Design standards for children's environments
By: Linda Cain Ruth.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
Subjects: Architecture and children -- United States.; Architecture -- Human factors -- United States.; Play environments -- United States.; Children's paraphernalia -- United States -- Purchasing.
Description: "Find all the guidelines, standards, and products you need to design any space for children in this one unique, professional resource. For the first time, Design Standards for Children's Environments brings together the entire range of information needed for creating child-centered spaces - including anthropometric data and facilities for the disabled child, plus standards and sources for building products, furnishings, fixtures, recreational items, and amenities."--BOOK JACKET.

"Whether you're an architect, interior designer, landscape architect, or facilities manager, this guide will help you create spaces - in the home, in schools, in daycare centers, in medical facilities, and in playgrounds - that meet children's physical needs, thereby stimulating cognitive and social development during their critical, growing years."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Time-saver concise"--Cover.