Ready Routines: School Readiness & Daily Independence
Ready Routines: School Readiness & Daily Independence
Practical Routine and Transition Support for Young Children
Ready Routines is a practical 60- to 90-minute workshop that helps adults make familiar routines and transitions easier for young children to understand and follow. Participants learn a consistent approach using advance cues, concise language, simple visual supports, an intentional pause, and clear follow-through.
Childcare and early-learning staff
Preschool and school-readiness programs
Community and family-support organizations
Caregivers and professionals supporting young children
Libraries and organizations offering early-childhood programming
How to identify what is hard within a familiar routine or transition.
How to determine what support would help.
How to use the selected support consistently.
How to prepare a child for what is happening next.
How to use short, concrete language and simple visual cues.
Why pausing before repeating or adding more language can improve consistency.
How to follow through using one shared routine-support approach.
What is hard? → What support would help? → Use it consistently.
Use the simplest visual that solves the problem.
Ready Routines teaches practical routine and transition support. It is educational and does not provide behavioral treatment, diagnose a condition, promise behavior elimination, or guarantee clinical outcomes.
Includes one 60- to 90-minute facilitated Ready Routines workshop, delivered in person or virtually, plus the approved participant materials included with the workshop. Organizational reuse rights and the full toolkit are not included.
Includes the facilitated workshop plus the approved organizational resource toolkit. The toolkit supports implementation after the session but does not include unlimited reproduction or ongoing site-wide reuse unless those rights are expressly stated in writing.
Includes the facilitated workshop, organizational toolkit, and defined reuse rights for one approved site. Final pricing and permitted use depend on the organization, site structure, audience, duration, and approved license terms.
60 to 90 minutes
In person or virtual
One-time workshop, toolkit-supported implementation, or licensed site use
Ready Routines is an AJL Consulting Group program using Little Choices intellectual property. Program materials may not be copied, modified, distributed, uploaded, recorded, or reused beyond the rights included in the purchased option or a separate written license.
Use the Educational Program Request Form and select Ready Routines. Include the organization type, audience, anticipated number of participants, preferred date, delivery format, and the routine or transition priority you want the workshop to address.