Contact Us

cdc-info@american.edu

Contact:
Elizabeth Root
Child Development Center Director

Child Dev Center, Room Main Campus on a map

Child Development Center 4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW Washington, DC 20016-8015 United States

Orange Room: Ages 2-1/2 - 3
Green Room: Ages 3 - 6

9am to 5pm Sample Activity Schedule

9:00 - 10:45

Children arrive, wellness check, wash hands

Free choice time and snack*

10:45 - 11:00

Clean up

11:00 - 11:15

Songs, Stories, Small group activities (outside)

11:15 - 12:00

Outdoor Play

12:00 - 12:15

Transition indoors, wash hands

12:15 - 1:15

Lunch and clean up

Books, prepare for rest

1:15 - 3:15

Nap/quiet time

3:15 - 3:30

Wake up, put away cots, blankets, etc.

3:30 - 4:00

Wash hands, snack*, pack up

4:00 - 5:00

Outdoor play (separate classes), Dismissal

9:00 - 10:00

Children arrive, wellness check, wash hands

Free choice time, and snack*

10:00 - 10:45

Outdoor play

10:45 - 11:00

Small group time, projects, stories (outside)

11:00 - 12:00

Wash hands, Indoor choice

12:00 - 12:15

Clean up

12:15 - 1:15

Lunch and clean up

Books, prepare for rest

1:15 - 3:15

Nap/quiet time

3:15 - 3:30

Wake up, put away cots, blankets, etc.

3:30 - 4:00

Wash hands, snack*, pack up

4:00 - 5:00

Outdoor play (separate classes), Dismissal

Snack Menu

Snack menu for each week
Week	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Week 1 Morning	Pancakes Apple sauce Milk	Toast with apple butter Milk	Chex cereal Milk	Bagels Cream cheese Milk	Graham crackers Canned fruit Milk
Week 1 Afternoon	Oyster crackers Carrots with dip Milk/water	Pretzels Fresh fruit Milk/water	Ritz crackers Cheese Milk/water	Club crackers Oranges Milk/water	Goldfish Canned fruit Milk/water
Week 2 Morning	Rice Krispies cereal Milk	Crackers with cream cheese Milk	Graham crackers Yogurt Milk	Waffles with syrup Milk	Raisin bread with butter Milk
Week 2 Afternoon	Wheat Thins Canned fruit Milk/water	Quesadillas Milk/water	Trail mix Fresh fruit Milk/water	Ritz crackers with cheese slices Milk/water	Cheez-Its Apple wedges Milk/water
Week 3 Morning	Pancakes Apple sauce Milk	English muffins Apple butter Milk	Corn flakes Bananas Milk	Bagels Cream cheese Milk	Ritz crackers Fruit Milk
Week 3 Afternoon	Tortillas Chees Milk/water	Wheat thins Fruit Milk/water	Goldfish Fruit Milk/water	Pretzels Apple sauce Milk/water	Carrots/dip Crackers Milk/water
Week 4 Morning	Graham crackers Fruit Milk	Waffles Syrup Milk	Vanilla yogurt Fruit Milk	Wheat Thins Apple sauce Milk	Cheerios Milk
Week 4 Afternoon	Saltines Cheese slices Milk/water	Club crackers Pineapple chunks Milk/water	Ritz crackers Carrots/dip Milk/water	Buttered toast Apple slices Milk/water	Trail mix Fruit Milk/water