Eight children sit and stand together in a classroom, several smiling and laughing while one girl covers her mouth, with bookshelves and storage bins behind them.
Life at our school
Four children sit at a table painting with brushes and small cups of paint in a classroom.
A smiling girl in a red shirt holds a paintbrush and paints on a white easel.
A woman and two children sit at a wooden table and handle small colorful craft pieces.
A woman in a yellow sweater and a child in a striped shirt sit at a table and gesture over a notebook with writing on it.
A young child with curly hair lies on a wooden surface, drawing on paper with a pink pencil while a container of colored pencils sits nearby.
A smiling girl with curly hair in a white patterned shirt sits at a table while other children write on papers in the background.
Three babies wearing diapers sit together on a light floor, with the baby on the left holding hands with the baby in the middle while the baby on the right reaches toward them.
What to look for
In a good photo of a childcare room, you can see what the day holds. Look for children choosing their own work at shelves they can reach. See them in small groups, talking and building together. Notice the order of the shelves and the care in the setup. These details show a room built for children to explore and grow.
