Isbell, Rebecca T.

Early learning environments that work Rebecca Isbell and Betty Exelby ; [illustrations, Garry Exelby ; photographs, Mike Talley, Susan Lachmann, and Su Lorencen]. - Beltsville, MD Gryphon House c2001. - 191 p. ill. 22 x 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 121-128) and index.

power of the environment and its impact on children -- Contemporary childcare spaces -- teacher's new role : designer -- Principles of meaningful environments -- Aspects of quality environments for children -- Assessing what you have -- Making a plan that works for you -- designer's toolbox -- Enriching the environment -- Extending your understanding. ch. 1. The ch. 2. ch. 3. The ch. 4. ch. 5. ch. 6. ch. 7. ch. 8. The ch. 9. ch. 10.

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Early childhood education--Planning.
Day care centers--Design and construction.
Classroom environment--Psychological aspects.

LB1139.23 / .I72 2001

372.21 / I76e