Facility-based programs only:
II. Indoor Environment
- The program's indoor space meets the needs of children.
- The indoor space allows children to take initiative and explore their interests.
9. The program's indoor space meets the needs of children.
- There is enough room for all program activities.
- The space is arranged well for a range of activities: physical games and sports, creative arts, dramatic play, quiet games, enrichment offerings, eating, and socializing.
- The space is arranged so that various activities can go on at the same time without much disruption.
- There is adequate and convenient storage space for equipment, materials, and personal possessions of children and staff.
10. The indoor space allows children to take initiative and explore their interests.
- Children can get materials out and put them away by themselves with ease, when age appropriate.
- Children can arrange materials and equipment to suit their activities, when appropriate.
- The indoor space reflects the work and interests of the children.
- Some areas have soft, comfortable furniture on which children can relax.
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