Helping Your Child Be Successful
What to Wear
Children participate in daily outdoor play and physical activity that promote healthy development, social interaction, and exploration.
Mealtimes
Children enjoy meals and snacks together in a supportive environment that promotes independence, communication, and healthy habits.
Dream Time
Children have an opportunity to rest, relax, and recharge. Quiet activities are available for children who do not sleep.
Music and Movement
Children engage in activities that support creativity, coordination, self-expression, and an appreciation for music and movement from a variety of cultures and traditions.
Helping Your Child Be Successful
Children thrive when home and school work together to provide consistent routines and expectations.
Families can support their child ' s success by:
• Maintaining predictable daily routines
• Ensuring children get adequate sleep each night
• Encouraging independence with dressing, toileting, and self-care tasks
• Providing opportunities for active play and movement
• Talking about feelings, friendships, and problem-solving
• Celebrating effort, persistence, and learning
What to Wear
Children should come to school dressed for active learning and outdoor play. We recommend:
• Comfortable clothing
• Shoes appropriate for running and climbing
• Weather-appropriate outerwear
• Clothing that children can manage independently
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