Before After Routine Cards
Before & After Routine Cards
Multistep listening & sequencing practice for home routines
Cut along dashed lines
How to Practice:
Read one mission aloud once. Have your child repeat the steps in order, then complete them! Start with the 2-Step Mission and try the 3-Step Level Up when ready.
GETTING READY Card 1
Backpack Check
2-Step Mission
Before you put on your shoes, zip up your backpack and set it by the front door.
3-Step Level Up
Put on your jacket after you check that your water bottle is full and your lunchbox is packed.
In order! Needed 1 repeat Solo!
GETTING READY Card 2
Out the Door
2-Step Mission
Brush your hair before you grab your coat from the hook.
3-Step Level Up
After you tie both shoes, check the weather outside and grab a hat or umbrella if needed.
In order! Needed 1 repeat Solo!
MEALTIME Card 3
Table Setup
2-Step Mission
Before you sit down to eat, place a napkin and a fork next to each plate.
3-Step Level Up
Pour a glass of water after you wash your hands and carry the placemats to the table.
In order! Needed 1 repeat Solo!
MEALTIME Card 4
Snack & Tidy
2-Step Mission
After you finish your snack, put your plate in the sink and wipe any crumbs off the counter.
3-Step Level Up
Put the cheese and milk back in the fridge before you slice your apple and grab a napkin.
In order! Needed 1 repeat Solo!
PLAYTIME Card 5
Game Time Prep
2-Step Mission
Before you open a new board game, clear the table and put away any old toys.
3-Step Level Up
Deal the cards after everyone chooses a game piece and places it on the start space.
In order! Needed 1 repeat Solo!
PLAYTIME Card 6
Craft Cleanup
2-Step Mission
Put the caps back on all the markers before you toss them into the art bin.
3-Step Level Up
After you sweep up any paper scraps, stack your drawings on the shelf and wash your hands.
In order! Needed 1 repeat Solo!
BEDTIME Card 7
Wind-Down Wash
2-Step Mission
After you put on your pajamas, brush your teeth for two minutes and rinse your cup.
3-Step Level Up
Hang up your wet towel before you turn off the bathroom light and walk to your bedroom.
In order! Needed 1 repeat Solo!
BEDTIME Card 8
Cozy Lights Out
2-Step Mission
Pick out tomorrow’s clothes before you climb into bed.
3-Step Level Up
After you read one chapter of your book, place your bookmark inside and turn off your reading lamp.
In order! Needed 1 repeat Solo!
Bonus: Write Your Own Before & After Mission
Learner: ____________________