CHAPTER 8: FURNISHINGS AND EQUIPMENT
Table 8.2: Younger Toddler Classroom (12-24 Months Old)
Storage/Entry
Collapsible double umbrella stroller
* Multiple passenger stroller (1 per 4 or 6 children)
Diapering Area
Diaper pail w/foot pedal lid (2)
White eraseable board
Compartmentalized shelving over diaper changing table
Lockable storage for teacher's belongings
Half height gate between play and changing area
Personal storage for diaper bags
Diaper changing table w/steps
Evacuation crib and mattress (1 per 4 children)
Cot or 50 mm bicolor mat (1 per child)
Cozy Area
Floor pillow (1 per child)
Cot or mat storage
Vertical safety mirror w/wood frame
Small pigeon hole boxes for parent notices
Vinyl-covered padded floor mat (2)
Sign-in counter
Solid color area rug (2)
Set geometric pillows (2)
*depends on center location and playground access
Bean bag chair (2)
Child view display
609 mm high, wood storage cabinet (2)
Small futon or junior size mattress
Wood wall-mounted storage cabinet (3)
Adult rocking chair/glide rocker
Air purifier
Infant reading pocket (2) or low bookshelf
Messy Area
Wood chair (1 per child) height range 152-165 mm
High wood table (1 per 4 children) height 355 mm
Dishwasher (for disinfecting toys)
355 mm high, wood storage unit (2)
355 mm wood frame cork board (2)
Toddler water play table
Active Area
Infant loft
Compact disc player
Small carpeted riser (2)
Large carpeted riser
Picture display (2)
Infant shelf
Boot locker (2)
Crawl through tunnel
Small dowel climber
Tracking tube
Nursery climber
PBS-140 - July 2003
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