Reading plays a large part in emotional and intellecutal growth of children. For that reason, infants' reading rooms have emphasized the cultural and educational function for the children recently. This research analyzed spatial arrangement features a...
Reading plays a large part in emotional and intellecutal growth of children. For that reason, infants' reading rooms have emphasized the cultural and educational function for the children recently. This research analyzed spatial arrangement features and interior design of infants' reading rooms in five public libraries through case studies. The results are as follows: First, infants' reading rooms are consists of data storing area, office area,
reading area and convenience area. Second, infants' reading rooms generally have bookcases around the walls and the reading space, tables, and stools in the middle. Third, reading rooms lack elements that could make them fun and interesting to children.
In conclusion, infants' reading rooms in public libraries, should consider the furniture arrangements, interior designs.