Planning for success begins before you start rearranging furniture, setting up centers, and moving everything around several times. Your classroom set-up will be less stressful if you think about what will be different in 2020 than when you set up your classroom last year?
The CDC has issued a list of guidelines for schools to follow so that’s a good place to start. Look at your state Department of Education or licensing agencies for child care and preschools to find the requirements you’ll need to meet. Your director or principal may have additional measures in place as well. Once you know the expectations for your school, here are a few things to ponder before setting up your classroom.