Title |
A Study on the Development of Childcare Environment in Urban Low-rise Residential Areas Based on Child-friendly City |
Authors |
이효창(Lee, Hyo-Chang) ; 하미경(Ha, Mi-Kyoung) |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5659/JAIK.2022.38.12.25 |
Keywords |
Childcare Environment ; Low-rise Residential Area ; |
Abstract |
Korea should resolve the low birth rate and improve the childcare Environment. To this end, active efforts are needed to improve and create
childcare environments based on child-friendly in the local community. Therefore, the use of the concept of child-friendly cities should be
considered to improve the poor childcare environment of urban low-rise residential areas. The purpose of this study is to propose a plan to
create a childcare environment based on child-friendly of urban low-rise residential areas. This study conducted an empirical perception
evaluation on parents of Infants and Toddlers to create a child-friendly-based child care environment for urban low-rise residential areas. The
conclusions are as follows. First, it is necessary to improve the local external play environment for Infants and toddlers to create a
child-friendly child care environment for urban low-rise residential areas. Second, the urban low-rise residential area requires maintenance of
pedestrian paths, commuting routes, and bicycle-only roads for the safe and smooth passage of Infants and toddlers and guardians. Third, the
urban low-rise residential area is required to create facilities exclusively for children in the region, such as cultural and artistic facilities, local
libraries, and sports facilities for Infants and toddlers. Fourth, the the urban low-rise residential area should consider creating nature-friendly
childcare facilities, parks, and trails. |