Design a safe, fun, and engaging early childcare space with our Classroom Layout Guide. Easy tips for better layouts and improved learning.

divided into two groups. Four relate to the needs of infants and their caregivers: Safety, Health, Comfort, and Convenience. The others support infant development: Child Size Space, …

May 22, 2025 · An infant classroom design should feel like a gentle welcome. Soft lighting, cozy rugs, low shelves, and calm colors create a space where babies can safely explore and feel at …

This free guide, a collaboration between the Program for Infant/Toddler Care (PITC) at WestEd and Community Playthings, provides practical, research-based information on creating …

Oct 3, 2025 · In this tip sheet, learn about designing classroom and socialization environments for infants and toddlers. Find tips for buildings, facilities, and learning environments.

Feb 28, 2025 · In this guide, you’ll learn about daycare and preschool floor plan ideas you can use based on your program’s specific needs. We’ll also share helpful resources to help make …

May 7, 2025 · Excerpted and adapted from the book Unpacking the Infant–Toddler Pyramid Model, this list of essential classroom design elements can help teach­ers create the best …

Feb 24, 2025 · Think about how you want children and families to feel when they enter your classroom. Is it warm, inviting, and calm, or is it overstimulating, chaotic, and overwhelming?

Oct 13, 2024 · An ideal infant classroom provides more than just care; it offers a space where babies can explore, grow, and thrive. Early childhood educators intentionally design these …

This interactive tool lets you build your room design from a blank template or begin with an example. You can customize the floor plan and dimensions to match your learning environment.