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Organization and Administration

Organization and Administration. September 21, 2010. Discussion. What are ways to provide adequate personal space for students to work?. Personal Space in the Classroom. Provide space for every child to work and play group meeting place . Providing Opportunities for Independence and Growth.

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Organization and Administration

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  1. Organization and Administration September 21, 2010

  2. Discussion • What are ways to provide adequate personal space for students to work?

  3. Personal Space in the Classroom • Provide space for • every child to work and play • group meeting place

  4. Providing Opportunities for Independence and Growth • Students should be able to grow while making their own decisions • Students should participate in problem-solving situations

  5. Discussion • What are some of the considerations in forming a philosophy for a center?

  6. Playground Safety • Surfaces need to be safe • Playground surface can be: • Mulch • Rubber mats • Sand • Pea gravel

  7. Playground Safety • Loose fill or synthetic surface are seen as the best • US Consumer Product Safety Commission • Suggests whatever the surface it should be 12 inches deep. • 24 in X 24 in-tile • $38.00 a tile • Rated for • 8 foot drop

  8. Age Appropriate • Usually divided between 2 years-5 years and 5 years and up. • It should size-appropriate • Handles for smaller children • Guess the price? • $3,260

  9. The National Program for Playground Safety • Preschoolers should have on a playground: • Places to crawl • Low platforms with multiple access to ramps and ladders • Ramps with pieces attached for grasping

  10. The National Program for Playground Safety • Preschoolers should have on a playground: • Low tables for sand, water and manipulation • Tricycle paths with various textures • Flexible spring rockers • Sand areas with covers • Shorter slides

  11. Sand Table • How much? • $1275 for table • $39.00 for each cover

  12. Equipment Safety • The equipment needs to be: • Anchored • No sharp edges • See saws must be spring centered

  13. Equipment • Guess the price • $9150

  14. Playground Safety • Plenty of water • Touch the surfaces to see if too HOT • Children are wearing appropriate clothing • NO DRAWSTRINGS • WEAR TENNIS SHOES

  15. Playground Safety-Swings • Closed tops to swings • Preschoolers should NEVER swing more than 4 feet off the ground • 70% of all playground injuries come from falls! Most of the falls result in injuries to the head and arms.

  16. Playground Safety • The biggest factor in a child’s safety is… • Supervision

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