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Republic, MO

How a child's day goes at Cushion

  1. 01
    Early morning

    Step 1: Arrival

    The first families come in from 5:30 am. Each child enters through their room's door and a teacher greets them.

  2. 02
    Morning

    Step 2: Breakfast

    Served in the room at low tables, with the teachers.

  3. 03
    Morning

    Step 3: Play and circle

    Blocks, paint and books, then circle time with a short Bible story and a song.

  4. 04
    Midday

    Step 4: Outdoor time

    Every room goes out to the fenced yard, in layers when it is cold.

  5. 05
    Midday

    Step 5: Lunch and rest

    Lunch first, then clean hands and a rest on cots or in cribs.

  6. 06
    Afternoon

    Step 6: Snack and pickup

    A teacher hands each child over at the room door. The center closes at 5:30 pm.

From the door to the yard

A toddler's hand grips an adult's fingers

Hello and goodbye

A teacher meets each family at the room door, and the goodbye stays short and warm.

A playground with a wooden playhouse, a low balance beam and soft mulch, empty on an overcast day

The yard

Each room goes out to the fenced yard with its own teacher, and the gate stays latched.

A row of bare cots in a quiet nap room with an adult at the window

Rest time

Each child rests on a cot in a softly lit room, with a teacher nearby.

A caregiver reading a soft picture book to two babies on a sofa

Story time

Babies and toddlers hear a picture book on the sofa or the floor mat.

Want to see a day for yourself?

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