kids daily routine
Morning Chores
Morning Routine
- Set alarm clock for 6:45 am
- Open curtains to let in natural light
- Stretch in bed to wake up body
- Use pea-sized amount of toothpaste
- Brush for 2 minutes
- Make sure to brush all surfaces of teeth
- Pick out clothes the night before
- Choose weather-appropriate outfit
- Put on clean underwear and socks
- Check for homework assignments
- Pack lunch and snacks
- Include any necessary textbooks or materials
- Select appropriate footwear for the day
- Tie shoelaces securely
- Make sure shoes are comfortable for walking
School Routine
Afternoon Routine
- - Hang up backpack and jacket
- - Wash hands
- - Change into play clothes
- - Choose a healthy snack
- - Sit at the table to eat
- - Clean up after yourself
- - Gather all necessary materials
- - Find a quiet workspace
- - Work on assignments for 30 minutes
- - Choose between playing outside or screen time
- - Set a timer for the activity
- - Clean up toys or devices afterwards
- - Choose a book to read
- - Find a comfortable spot to read
- - Set a timer for 30 minutes
- - Check homework assignments
- - Pack necessary books and materials
- - Put backpack by the door
Evening Chores
- Gather all dishes and utensils
- Wipe down table surface
- Put dirty dishes in the sink or dishwasher
- Pick up toys from the floor
- Organize toys in their designated storage bins or shelves
- Ensure all toys are in their proper place
- Select outfit for the next day
- Pack school bag with necessary items
- Check calendar for any upcoming events or appointments
- Fold blankets and fluff pillows
- Put away any stray items
- Vacuum or sweep the floor
Evening Routine
- Fill bathtub with warm water
- Add bubble bath if desired
- Soak for 10-15 minutes
- Rinse off with warm water
- Pat dry with towel
- Put toothpaste on toothbrush
- Brush teeth in circular motion for 2 minutes
- Brush tongue and roof of mouth
- Rinse mouth with water
- Spit out excess toothpaste
Weekend Routine
- Prepare a special breakfast such as pancakes, waffles, or french toast
- Involve kids in the breakfast preparation process
- Discuss and decide on fun activities for the day
- Consider outdoor activities, crafts, or games
- Assign age-appropriate chores to children
- Supervise and guide children as they complete their chores
- Plan a family outing or visit friends
- Engage in activities that promote bonding and connection
- Encourage children to wind down before bedtime
- Read a bedtime story or engage in a calming activity
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