Redding Cooperative Preschool

Hours of Operation
During the regular school year (from mid-September through May), the preschool operates Monday/Wednesday/Friday mornings from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon for 4 to 5 year olds; Tuesday/Thursday mornings from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon for 2 year, 9 months to 3 year olds. Holidays and vacations coincide with the Redding School District's calendar.

8:00 a.m. to 8:45 a.m. - Teacher arrives and works in the classroom.
8:45 a.m. - Working parents arrive and assist setting up activities outside.
9:00 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. - Outside play.  Health check by teacher and gathering.
9:35 a.m. to 9:55 a.m. - Circle Time. Songs, calendar, weather, stories.
9:55 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. - Wash hands and clean up.
10:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. - Snack time.
10:15 a.m. to 11:05 a.m. - Exploration time.
11:05 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. - Clean up and gathering.
11:15 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. - Circle Time. Music, share, yoga.
11:30 a.m. to 12:00 Noon - Outdoor play.
12:00 Noon - Parents pick up children
12:00 Noon to 1:00 p.m. - Teacher/Director works on curriculum.