This document discusses how early childhood learning spaces should be designed and utilized. It advocates for a child-centered approach with distinct areas for different types of learning, including quiet and loud spaces, individual and group work, and indoor and outdoor exploration. Excursions beyond the classroom can further learning when they relate to current topics, extend projects, and provide new experiences. Technology like iPads and interactive whiteboards is suggested for educational use as a class, not just to occupy students. Active learning principles from theorists like Piaget, Vygotsky, and Dewey emphasize student interests and collaborative projects. The teacher's role is to organize engaging environments, record student work, and see each child as curious, capable, and a co