A Day at Cuddles

A Structured Yet Flexible Routine

Daily routines help children feel safe while giving them space to explore, create, rest and learn through play.

Children and educators playing in a bright Cuddles childcare classroom
  1. 08:00

    Welcome and free play

    Gentle drop-off, settling in and child-led play with familiar educators nearby.

  2. 09:00

    Morning circle

    Songs, stories, communication and the rhythm of the day ahead.

  3. 10:00

    Group activities

    Creative, sensory, language-rich and problem-solving experiences based on children's interests.

  4. 11:00

    Outdoor learning

    Fresh air, movement, exploration and active play that support physical development.

  5. 11:30

    Meals

    Calm, social mealtimes that encourage routine, independence and wellbeing.

  6. 12:30

    Rest time

    Quiet recovery, comfort and sleep according to each child's needs.

  7. 14:30

    Story time and creative activities

    Books, music, art and imaginative play to close the day with curiosity and confidence.

Daily routines connected to learning outcomes

Every part of the day supports children's social and emotional development, communication, physical skills, cognitive growth, creativity and imagination.