Daily Routine
A Day with a Gentle Rhythm
A predictable daily flow gives children time to play, eat, learn, move and rest — while infant milk and nap routines remain individualized.
8 AM–5 PM Individual infant routines
Today at a glanceMedford Family Daycare
8:00Arrival & Free Play
9:30Circle & Stories
11:30Lunch & Care
12:30Rest & Quiet Time
4:00Play & Pick-Up
Flexible care within a consistent day
8:00–8:45Arrival & Free Play
Arrival, hand washing and free play.
8:45–9:00Care Routine
Diaper change and hand washing.
9:00–9:30Morning Snack
Snack or milk time as needed.
9:30–10:30Circle & Story Time
Reading, singing, dancing and circle time.
10:30–11:30Playground Time & Weekly Library Visits
Children enjoy playground time every day and visit the library weekly as part of our routine.
11:30–12:30Lunch & Oral Care
Lunch, hand washing and tooth brushing.
12:30–3:00Rest & Quiet Time
Rest time or quiet time.
3:00–4:00Afternoon Snack
Care routine, free play and snack.
4:00–5:00Play, Reading & Pick-Up
Free play, circle time, reading and family pick-up.
Daily Music Time
Every day, children enjoy a dedicated music time to listen to songs and play instruments together. Music is part of our everyday daycare experience.