Rough draft of routine:
6.00 am:
Get up, DS will help to get his clothes.
Breakfast where DS will help to get bowls/spoons/milk/cereal/cups etc wash hands and say Grace then eat breakfast together
After breakfast DS will help clear away, bowls in sink/wipe table/wash hands and face etc *will sing a cleaning song such as 'this is the way we wash our face' whilst clearing up
7.00 am:
Into the playroom where we will have set activities in seperate boxes ie colouring in one box, jigsaws in another etc which he will have free choice of. He will tidy up after each activity. We will follow his lead as to what activities he wants to do and how long for.
*if we have a dog by the time we're really implementing this we will tidy away and take the dog out at 8.00-8.20am*
8.40am:
Take DD to school, go to the park or lake weather permitting on the way home
9.30am:
Snack where DS will help to get the snack mat out, the snack food/bowls etc out
Wash hands and say Grace
Eat snack on snack mat
DS will help clear up again, wash hands (again singing a clearing up song)
10.00-11.00am:
Playroom for more activities
11.00am:
Nap time
12.00pm:
Lunch time (same routine as other meal times)
12.30-1.30pm:
Playroom for a different set of activities (I will swap the activities around whilst DS is napping) and sensory play
*if we have a dog we will take it out at 1.30-2.00pm*
2.00-2.30pm:
Snack on snack mat
2.30pm:
Set off for school, go to park on way back weather permitting
3.30-4.30pm:
Bible story and activities with DD as well on story mat
4.30pm:
Dinner time
*dog walk at 5.00-5.20*
5.30pm-6.00pm:
Stories and singing on story mat
6.00-6.15pm:
One episode of Boo (or similar)
6.15pm:
Bath time
6.45pm:
Get ready for bed, milk, story then bed at 7.00pm
