Goals and Objectives
As a result of this training, students will be able to:
• Discuss why it is important to provide a quality school-age program indoor environment that supports the developmental needs of school-age children.
• Discuss the use of Interest Areas as tools for creating an environment that supports children’s interests and developmental needs.
• Identify and describe typical Interest Areas for school-age program indoor environments.
• Plan environments that are warm and inviting and help children feel welcome and comfortable.