Venus Room
“Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.”
Dr Maria Montessori
Venus Room is the toddlers room for 2 to 3 years, where the environment is tailored to the children’s increasing independence. This is supported using early Montessori materials, blocks , puzzles etc. to develop their fine and gross motor skills. They are equally supported with developing imagination and communication skills.
Staff ratio of 1:4.
Routine
| Time | Routines |
| 8:00 | Breakfast/Free Play |
| 9:00 | Circle time |
| 9:10 | Actvities/messy play/Early Montessori activities/free flow outdoors |
| 10:00 | Snack bar open/nappy changes |
| > | Actvities continued |
| 11:00 | Story time |
| 11:10 | Outdoor play |
| 11:45 | Lunch time |
| 12:30 - 2:30 | Rest time/sleep time |
| 2:30pm | Afternoon snack bar open |
| 2:30 - 3:45 | Activities/Early Montessori activities/free flow outdoors |
| 3:45 | Story/circle time |
| 4:00 | Tea time |
| 4:30 | Free play/nappy change |
| 5:00 | Outdoor or /indoor play area |
| 6:00 | Home time |