The interior space of your daycare is the heart of the service and should be properly considered when initially setting up your daycare center. Accessibility and a safe environment are some of the things to keep in mind when choosing your location. When selecting a daycare center, decide the age ranges you will be able to attend to and then plan accordingly. Stairs and elevated spaces may not be appropriate for small children; rooms with many areas that would are not easily visible also pose safety hazarads. Try to divide your space without creating visual obstacles; an adult should be able to glance around the space and quickly supervise without tall furniture or walls impeding their view room dividers and cubbies help the room feel like many rooms without obstructing your view of the children. With the use of different themed colorful decorations, one can make a big room look like several smaller rooms.
Guide created: 10/31/08

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