Meadow&Mantel

Daycare & School

Track the rhythm of away-from-home days, and the soft landing after.

Decompression notes

What helps the kids reset after pickup.

  • Quiet snack on arrival, no questions for 10 min
  • Outside time before any screens
  • Watch for the meltdown window: 4–6pm
  • One-on-one cuddle before bedtime

Theo · Wed, May 6

08:30 → 15:00
Mood: Tired
Nap: 75 min
Meals: Ate most of lunch

Friend Jonas absent — sad at drop-off

Pack tomorrow
Extra socks, comfort lovey

Theo · Tue, May 5

08:30 → 14:45
Mood: Melty
Nap: 30 min
Meals: Ate snack only

Short nap → hard bedtime

Theo · Mon, May 4

08:30 → 15:10
Mood: Happy
Nap: 90 min
Meals: Full lunch

Great day, painted a leaf