Play opportunities for school-age children, 6 to 14 years of age : advisory document / prepared by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

Title & Author:

Play opportunities for school-age children, 6 to 14 years of age : advisory document / prepared by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

Publication:

[Ottawa] : The Corporation, 1979.

Description:

102 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Notes:
Issued also in French under title: Aménagements pour le jeu des enfants d'âge scolaire (6 à 14 ans).
"Intended to supplement and amplify ... Site planning criteria"--Page 1.
"NHA 5318 80/04."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Introduction -- The child's right to play -- Characteristics of the child, 6 to 14 years of age -- User needs and categories of activities -- The selection of play activities; space and location requirements -- Design details -- Site design examples with construction costs -- Management, resident participation and maintenance -- Summary -- CMHC resource material and additional references -- Glossary -- Index.
Aménagements pour le jeu des enfants d'âge scolaire (6 à 14 ans).: [Ottawa] : Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement, 1979. fre onc LNH53208101

Summary:

This document provides a discussion of design suggestions for the play needs of school-age children, focusing on medium and high-density residential environments. The document includes the child's right to play, characteristics of the 6-14 year old child, user needs and categories of activities, the selection of play activities and their space and location requirements, site design examples with construction costs, and management and resident participation and maintenance.

ISBN:

0660105926 (corrected)
9780660105925
0660904500
9780660904504

Subject:

Architecture and youth.
Children Recreation planning.
Architecture et jeunesse.
Federal Planning, Housing and Construction Industry Non-Depository Collections Social Affairs Science

Added entries:

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.
Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation (Canada). Site planing criteria. Metric ed. 1978.

Holdings:

Location: Library main canada 289952
Call No.: BIB 232668
Status: Available

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