A Typical Day at the Garden of Awakening

6:30/7:00 – 9:00: Arrival & Free Play

A gentle start to the day as children are welcomed individually.
They begin with free play, encouraging autonomy, exploration, and natural social interactions.

9:00 – 9:30: Morning Snack

A healthy and convivial snack made of fresh seasonal fruit.

9:30 – 10:00: Hygiene & Group Time

• Diaper changes / toilet visit

• Group gathering on the carpet:
  storytelling, nursery rhymes, songs, and shared discussions

• Outdoor play whenever the weather allows

10:00 – 11:30: Workshops & Walks

Children take part in informal learning activities (creative, sensory, motor…) or go for a walk/excursion in the surrounding area.
Each activity respects the child’s rhythm, needs, and interests.

11:30: Lunch

A balanced meal adapted to each age group, served in a calm atmosphere that encourages autonomy and the pleasure of eating.

12:30 – 13:00: Getting Ready for Nap Time

• Diaper change / toilet

• Calm moments (soft games, books…) to ease the transition into rest.

13:00 – 15:30: Nap Time

A fully respected rest period:
children sleep according to their individual needs and are never woken up intentionally.

15:30 – 16:00: Wake-Up & Afternoon Activities

Gentle, informal workshops adapted to the children’s waking rhythm.

16:00 – 16:30: Afternoon Snack

A simple, balanced snack enjoyed together.

16:30 – Closing: Free Play & Outdoor Time

The day ends smoothly with free play, reading, calm corners, and outdoor play whenever possible.