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Prescott, Elizabeth; David, Thomas G. – 1977
This paper explores the role of physical environment in the design of child care programs. Examined are environmental variables thought to be important in determining the absence or presence of experiences considered important to children's development. Differences in the physical environment of a typical child care center and an average home are…
Descriptors: Child Care, Childhood Needs, Classroom Environment, Day Care
Prescott, Elizabeth; David, Thomas G. – 1976
This paper presents a discussion of the effect of the physical environment on children receiving day care services. Various dimensions of the physical environment which may affect the well-being of infants, preschool and school age children in group or family day care settings are examined. The focus is on the overall well-being and development of…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Development, Child Welfare, Childhood Needs
