Equipment Essentials for Preschool

Numerous obstacles exist for preschool centers to provide sufficient opportunities for physical activity. Some barriers include a need for improved teacher or caregiver training around recommendations and tools for incorporating opportunities for play throughout the day. Time demands, curricular demands and regulations sometimes create an environment that doesn't incentivize physical activity. From the moment kids arrive at your centre they want to play, learn, explore as well sleep and eat when it’s time to have a break. Whether you are a small kindergarten or child minding business or a larger day care centre we have all the supplies and equipment you need to keep your kids happy and stimulated all day long. A range of preschool equipment AUS and supplies which are stimulating, colourful, and above all safe are necessities for children. Best manufacturers completely understands that all preschool equipment needs to be safe for kids as well as long lasting and value for money for small businesses.

The physical environments of preschool settings may not offer safe spaces for play or they may lack the kind of developmentally appropriate preschool equipment that encourages physical activity. Poor weather, space limitations for equipment and even fear of litigation if a child were to be injured may all be factors that limit a higher physical activity level in the child care setting. The play materials must be of such type and design to allow the children to make choices and to encourage exploration, play, and inquiry. All preschool equipment AUS must be maintained in a safe and clean condition as well as kept in a good state of repair.

Indoor Furniture & Preschool Equipment
A chair for each child in the group, sized so feet touch the floor easily (10 inch chairs for 3 yr. olds, 12 inch chairs for 4 – 5 yr. olds and 12 – 14 inch chairs for kindergarteners)

Enough tables to allow all the children to sit at once with their elbows resting on the table and knees comfortable underneath (18 inch high tables for 3 yr. olds; 20 – 22 inch high tables for 4 – 5 year olds)

5 - 6 low (32” or less) shelf units or dividers to create at least four defined learning centers (double sided shelves count as two shelves), Book shelf that displays books with the covers showing

A mat or cot for each child
A sheet and blanket for each mat or cot, Storage for mats or cots if applicable
A cubby or storage unit for each child

A comfy area that can accommodate 4 children, with a combination of: easily cleanable soft upholstered furniture, cushions, rugs, large pillows, bean bag chairs, etc.

Wall display equipment at child’s eye level such as bulletin boards, bulletin board strips.

Whether you have a preschool centre and are looking for creative toys to stimulate your children and help them take their first steps in learning, or have a larger outdoor area and want to invest in a great outdoor preschool to showcase your business and keep kids and parents coming back for playtime, we can help. Order safe, colourful, creative supplies and play preschool equipment AUS. Take advantage of the modern preschool equipment technology available these days. Streamline your administrative tasks and you’ll have more time to focus on providing your families a top-notch preschool experience which is your whole goal anyway.