Premises and facilities criterion 14
APPLIES ONLY TO SERVICES LICENSED FOR UNDER 2 YEAR OLDS:
There are safe and comfortable (indoor and outdoor) spaces for infants, toddlers or children not walking to lie, roll, creep, crawl, pull themselves up, learn to walk, and to be protected from more mobile children.
Related to clause 45(1)(a)(i&ii) of standard.
Rationale/Intent:
The criterion aims to uphold the safety of infants and toddlers as well as a minimum level of quality education, by ensuring that mixed-age environments are designed to consider their unique needs.