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- catalog abstract ""In this book, noted designer and psychologist Anita Rui Olds - drawing on her 30 years of experience - helps architects design spaces that meet the varied needs of a day care center's special clients. Here, you'll find step-by step explanations of interior and exterior layout and design principles taken from real-world case studies. Olds begins with an explanation of the important facets of a child environment and builds on this foundation with fully worked-out ideas and solutions for: effective design processes; intelligent overall center design; and efficient layout of dedicated functional spaces." "Chock full of over 550 floor plans, drawings, photographs, charts, and illustrations, Child Care Design Guide will become a first-choice resource as this new industry continues to grow."--Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "Childcare design guide".
- catalog contributor b12035502.
- catalog created "c2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "c2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2001.".
- catalog description ""In this book, noted designer and psychologist Anita Rui Olds - drawing on her 30 years of experience - helps architects design spaces that meet the varied needs of a day care center's special clients. Here, you'll find step-by step explanations of interior and exterior layout and design principles taken from real-world case studies. Olds begins with an explanation of the important facets of a child environment and builds on this foundation with fully worked-out ideas and solutions for: effective design processes; intelligent overall center design; and efficient layout of dedicated functional spaces." "Chock full of over 550 floor plans, drawings, photographs, charts, and illustrations, Child Care Design Guide will become a first-choice resource as this new industry continues to grow."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 469-470) and index.".
- catalog description "The child's environment. Raising America's children -- The spirit of place. The design process. The design team and process -- Starting out : program and site considerations -- Elements of building and site design -- Laying out the center -- Zoning a group room. Ingredients of good design. Healthy buildings -- Sound -- Light and lighting -- Windows, doors, and security -- Color -- Interior finishes -- Furnishings. Functional spaces. Designing group-room activity areas -- Spaces for infants and toddlers -- Spaces for preschoolers and kindergarteners -- Spaces for school-age children -- Spaces for staff and parents : building community -- Outdoor play spaces -- Child care centers of the future -- Appendix I : Questions to ask prospective architects -- Appendix II : Comparison : construction manager vs. general contractor -- Appendix III : A summary of low-toxic building materials -- Appendix IV : Carla Mathis' living colors.".
- catalog extent "xvii, 483 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Child care design guide.".
- catalog identifier "0070474494".
- catalog isFormatOf "Child care design guide.".
- catalog isPartOf "McGraw-Hill professional architecture".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "c2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : McGraw-Hill,".
- catalog relation "Child care design guide.".
- catalog subject "727/.083 21".
- catalog subject "Day care centers Design and construction.".
- catalog subject "NA6768 .O43 2001".
- catalog tableOfContents "The child's environment. Raising America's children -- The spirit of place. The design process. The design team and process -- Starting out : program and site considerations -- Elements of building and site design -- Laying out the center -- Zoning a group room. Ingredients of good design. Healthy buildings -- Sound -- Light and lighting -- Windows, doors, and security -- Color -- Interior finishes -- Furnishings. Functional spaces. Designing group-room activity areas -- Spaces for infants and toddlers -- Spaces for preschoolers and kindergarteners -- Spaces for school-age children -- Spaces for staff and parents : building community -- Outdoor play spaces -- Child care centers of the future -- Appendix I : Questions to ask prospective architects -- Appendix II : Comparison : construction manager vs. general contractor -- Appendix III : A summary of low-toxic building materials -- Appendix IV : Carla Mathis' living colors.".
- catalog title "Child care design guide / Anita Rui Olds.".
- catalog title "Childcare design guide".
- catalog type "text".