4.2-metre ceilings. 28-centimetre chairs. One adult to four children.A preschool designed from ninety-five centimetres up. Everything a child needs is at their height; everything a room needs, light, air, quiet, is at ours.
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children per room. Three adults. The ratio is one to four, all day, not just at drop-off.
ceilings. Sound goes up instead of across. Twelve children and you can hear one.
sinks. Wash your own hands, fill your own cup, clean your own brush.
plastic furniture. Oak, birch, wool, cork. Things that get better with twelve children on them.
No cartoon walls, no primary-colour plastic, nothing that says "this is for children" from the doorway. A child can tell it's for them from the chair. Everyone else can tell from the quiet.
Same building, same ratio, same chairs. What changes is the height of the shelves and how far the door is from the garden.
Two adults to eight. Naps when they're needed, not when the chart says.
Three adults to twelve. The year they learn to do things alone, in a room built for it.
Half the day outside, whatever the weather. Boots by the door at ninety centimetres.
Slowly, with long stretches of nobody being told what to do. Here's a Tuesday in the chair room.
Tuesday or Thursday mornings, while the rooms are running. Bring the child. We'll show you the room at their height, which means you'll be sitting on a twenty-eight-centimetre chair for forty minutes. It's fine.
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