Design
As far as comfort and design the center I attended has many positive findings to report. The entire center all was on one floor with appropriate temperatures through out the building. In the rooms there was child size tables, chairs, and play equipment. The children were always encouraged to clean up after play so that they could avoid tripping and other injuries in the room. I also noticed that children had their own cubby labeled with their name. The majority of the things I saw in the center revealed it was a safe and secure place for the children to learn. All cleaners, medicine, and the teacher's belongings were located in a cabinet away from the children's playing areas. In the play area all of the toys were checked before children began playing and were appropriate to their age group. In the room I observed in the teacher had prepared themes that worked in all of the centers. The day I visited they were focusing on "pets" so centers were set up so that it appealed to all of the multiple intelligences. I did not get a chance to witness a fire or storm drill but the teacher informed me that they did take place through
There is a first aid kit available for all of the teachers and their rooms in case of emergencies. I noticed their smoke detectors in the rooms as well. There is an escape route mapped out posted by each door or the classrooms. There are emergency numbers Bathrooms, classrooms, walls, floors were all regularly bleached down or relatively kept clean. There were bathrooms for all of the children and liquid soap was used. If the sinks were not child sized they had stools to stand on to wash their hands. located in the office in a file cabinet. There were no poison control stickers on the phones. All of the exit doors opened outwards. All of the cots that the children slept on were stacked away from the exit doors. The center did not provide transportation for the children. At center I visited there were no stairs. There is a glass office by the entrance so that all visitors can be seen upon entrance. All doorways are closed so that children may not enter unsafe rooms. There were no available chemicals or poisonous products around the children's play area. The play area was not fenced in but the children were watched and told to stay
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