How Routines Support Early Childhood

At All Heart, we believe in celebrating the quiet rhythms of family life — the little habits that make up our days together. When a child knows what’s coming next — breakfast, playtime, quiet time, bedtime — they feel safer. Research shows that consistent routines help children feel more secure, build emotional regulation skills, and reduce moments of frustration throughout the day. 

Visual planners go a step further. They give your child something tangible to look at and follow — making abstract concepts like "later" or "after lunch" easier to grasp. This kind of visual structure can foster independence and calm transitions, especially in early childhood.

We designed our Everyday Rhythms Calendar to support this exact kind of slowed down, intentional approach — with playful tones, illustrated cards, and a textile design aligned with calm spaces.

Routines encourage:
✔️ More independence
✔️ Fewer meltdowns
✔️ A sense of rhythm for the whole family

Because when the day flows calmly, you have more space to connect, play, rest — and lead with heart.