53. (1) Every operator shall ensure that there is a program of activities to be used in each day nursery operated by the operator or in each location where private-home day care is provided by the operator that is varied and flexible and that includes the following activities appropriate for the developmental levels of the children enrolled: 1. Group and individual activities. 2. Activities designed to promote gross and fine motor skills, language and cognitive, social and emotional development. 3. Active and quiet play.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 262, s. 53 (1). (2) Every operator shall ensure that the program of activities referred to in subsection (1) is, (a) in the case of a day nursery operated by the operator, set out in a daily program plan that is posted in the day nursery and that is available at all times to any parent whose child is enrolled in the day nursery; and (b) in the case of a private-home day care agency operated by the operator, provided to each location where private-home day care is provided by the operator and made available at any time to any parent whose child is enrolled with the private-home day care agency.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 262, s. 53 (2). (3) Every operator of a day nursery shall ensure that any variation in a daily program plan of a day nursery operated by the operator is noted in a daily written record kept for the purpose by the day nursery.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 262, s. 53 (3). (4) Every operator of a day nursery shall ensure that the daily program in each day nursery operated by the operator is so arranged that, (a) infants not yet able to walk are separated from other children during active indoor and outdoor play periods; (b) children under thirty months of age are separated from other children during active indoor and outdoor play periods, except in the case of handicapped children; (c)  Revoked:  O. Reg. 50/91, s. 1. (d) each child over thirty months of age that is in attendance for six hours or more in a day plays outdoors for at least two hours each day, weather permitting, unless a physician or parent of the child advises otherwise in writing.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 262, s. 53 (4); O. Reg. 50/91, s. 1. (5) Every operator shall ensure that the daily program in each day nursery operated by the operator and in each location where private-home day care is provided by the operator is so arranged that, (a) each child over eighteen months of age up to and including five years of age that is in attendance for six hours or more in a day has a rest period not exceeding two hours in length following the mid-day meal; (b) each child under thirty months of age that is in attendance for six hours or more in a day is outdoors for sleep or play or both for a period of up to two hours each day, weather permitting, unless a physician or parent of the child advises otherwise in writing; (c) a child under 44 months of age as of August 31 of the year and who is unable to sleep during the rest period is not kept in bed for longer than one hour and is permitted to engage in quiet activities; and (d) a child 44 months of age or over and up to and including 67 months of age as of August 31 of the year and who is unable to sleep during the rest period is permitted to engage in quiet activities.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 262, s. 53 (5); O. Reg. 505/06, s. 11 (1). (5.1) In respect of operators who held a licence before November 3, 2006, this section as it read immediately before November 3, 2006 continues to apply to those operators until the licence is renewed under subsection 75 (7).  O. Reg. 505/06, s. 11 (2). (6) Every operator of a private-home day care agency shall ensure that the daily program in each location where private-home day care is provided by the operator includes outdoor play for each child who is over thirty months of age who is in attendance for six hours or more.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 262, s. 53 (6).