Designs for living and learning : transforming early childhood environments /
Curtis, Deb.
Designs for living and learning : transforming early childhood environments / Deb Curtis and Margie Carter. - Second edition. - xv, 343 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Lay a foundation for living and learning -- Think beyond a traditional classroom -- Create connections, a sense of place and belonging -- Keep space flexible and materials open-ended -- Design natural environments that engage our senses -- Provoke wonder, curiosity, and intellectual challenge -- Engage children in symbolic representations, literacy, and the visual arts -- Enhance children's use of the environment -- Launch the process of transforming an environment -- Face barriers and negotiate quality standards -- Seek children's ideas about environments.
9781605543727 1605543721
2014021329
Education, Preschool--Planning.--United States
Child care--Planning.--United States
Classroom environment--United States.
Illustrated works.
Designs for living and learning : transforming early childhood environments / Deb Curtis and Margie Carter. - Second edition. - xv, 343 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Lay a foundation for living and learning -- Think beyond a traditional classroom -- Create connections, a sense of place and belonging -- Keep space flexible and materials open-ended -- Design natural environments that engage our senses -- Provoke wonder, curiosity, and intellectual challenge -- Engage children in symbolic representations, literacy, and the visual arts -- Enhance children's use of the environment -- Launch the process of transforming an environment -- Face barriers and negotiate quality standards -- Seek children's ideas about environments.
9781605543727 1605543721
2014021329
Education, Preschool--Planning.--United States
Child care--Planning.--United States
Classroom environment--United States.
Illustrated works.