birth to 1 year: - ANSWER-1 adult per 4 children
1 year olds - ANSWER-1 adult per 6
2 year olds - ANSWER-1 adult per 11
3 year olds - ANSWER-1 adult per 15
4 year olds - ANSWER-1 adult per 20
5+ year olds - ANSWER-1 adult per 25
Mixed Age Groups- includes children under 1 year old - ANSWER-1 adult per 4
Mixed Age Groups- includes children over 1 year of age but under 2 years of age - ANSWER-1 adult per 6
Mixed Age Groups: includes children 2 years of age or older - ANSWER-ratio of age group of the majority of children in the group
distance around students during nap time - ANSWER-18 inches
indoor space must have a minimum of blank usable indoor floor space for each child - ANSWER-35 square feet
outdoor play area must have a minimum of blank space per child - ANSWER-45 square feet of play for 1/2 of the facilities capacity
toilet and sink ratio - ANSWER-15 children per 1 sink and toilet and 1 additional toilet and sink for 30 after
ADA - ANSWER-children and adults with disabilities are entitled to the same rights and privileges that others enjoy
Maslow's Theory - ANSWER-Physical, comfort and safety, social, self esteem, self actualization. The lowest levels of needs must be met before higher needs can be accomplished.
Erickson's Theory - ANSWER-describes 8 conflicts that must be resolved at stages throughout life.