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Record Nr.

UNINA9910799979903321

Autore

Dudek Mark

Titolo

Children's spaces [[electronic resource] /] / Mark Dudek

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam, : Elsevier, 2005

ISBN

1-136-42195-5

1-280-63866-4

9786610638666

1-4294-1335-2

0-08-045459-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (321 p.)

Classificazione

374.7

Altri autori (Persone)

DudekMark

Disciplina

720.83

727.083

727.0941

Soggetti

Schools - Furniture, equipment, etc

Architecture

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Children's Spaces; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 Talking and listening to children; 2 Designing for play; 3 Place making and change in learning environments; 4 The school building as third teacher; 5 The classroom is a microcosm of the world; 6 The classroom as an evolving landscape; 7 The schools we'd like: young people's participation in architecture; 8 Digital landscapes - the new media playground; 9 Spaces without children; 10 Razor blades and teddy bears - the health and safety protocol; 11 The sustainable landscape; 12 The edible landscape of school; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This collection of essays is concerned with the experiences children have within the supervised worlds they inhabit, as well as with architecture and landscape architecture.International examples of innovative childcare practice are illustrated together with the design processes which informed their development. The emphasis here is on new and experimental childcare projects which set-out to reassert the rights of children to participate in a complex multi-faceted world,



which is no longer available to them, unless under adult supervision. Research supports in d