| Description |
xvii, 483 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Series |
McGraw-Hill professional architecture |
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McGraw-Hill professional architecture.
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Introduction. -- Part I: The Child's Environment. -- Raising America's Children. -- The Spirit of Place. -- Part II: The Design Process. -- The Design Team and Its Mission. -- How to Start. -- Location, Land, and Building. -- Part III: Essential Ingredients of Good Design. -- Light, Sound and Color. -- Textures, Fixtures and Furniture. -- Part IV: Functional Spaces. -- Laying Out the Center. -- Laying Out a Room. -- Developing Room Design. -- Infant and Toddler Spaces. -- Preschool Spaces. -- Afterschool Spaces. -- Staff, Parents and the Community. -- Outdoor Play. -- A Model for the Future |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 469-470) and index |
| Subject |
Day care centers -- Design and construction.
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| LC no. |
00058381 |
| ISBN |
0070474494 |
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