Kindy Group
3.6 years to 5 years
Kindy Group – Room Routine
| 6:30am | Centre opens - Indoor / Outdoor play |
| 9:00am | Kindy Program Starts - Morning Group Time |
| 9:30am | Morning Tea |
| 9:50am | Inside activities - planned and spontaneous |
| 10.55am | Pack up/Sunscreen applied |
| 11:00pm | Small Group Time/Transition |
| 12:00pm | Lunch Time |
| 12:30pm | Rest Time - 30 mins/sleep offered |
| 1:00pm | Table Activities |
| 2:00pm | Group Time (IWB/Story Time/Dance/Music) |
| 2:30pm | Afternoon Tea |
| 3:00pm | Kindy Program Concludes |
| 3:10pm | Join Jnr Kindy for Outdoor play |
| 5:00pm | All children combine in Senior playground |
| 5:30pm | Inside play, free choice |
| 6:30pm | Centre closed |
This is only a guide and is flexible to children’s needs and interests.
Kindy Group – Short Term Goals
- To feel safe, accepted and supported and a sense of belonging.
- To separate from parents/carers easily.
- To organise self and belongings/develop self-help skills.
- To manage routines.
- Make good choices.
- To keep trying.
- Pride in self/family/culture.
- Pride in self/strength and ability.
- Confident learners.
Kindy Group – Long Term Goals
- Resilience to manage change and challenges.
- Connecting with and relating to others.
- Exploring culture (similar and differences) aware of bias.
- To problem solve and investigate/applying reflection on learning.
- To develop an appreciation of good health, hygiene, nutritional habits and skills of physical independence.
- To explore language for a range of purposes.
- Create an interest in reading and writing behaviours.
- To develop social skills to assist in the transition to school.