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Don't Be So Casual About Colors in Your Classrooms

Amer Sch Board J, 1970

Provides some helpful recommendations in color planning for school facilities. (LN)

Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Color, Color Planning, Interior Design

Use of Color in Child Care Environments: Application of Color for Wayfinding and Space Definition in Alabama Child Care Environments.

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Read, Marilyn A. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2003

Compared the use of color in physical design features associated with the exterior and interior designs of 101 child care centers in Alabama. Found that color was evidenced on the exterior of the centers at just over half of the sample. The interior environments had warm colors and bright accents in the setting; however, the majority of centers…

Descriptors: Child Care Centers, Classroom Design, Classroom Environment, Color