OAR 414-305-0530: School-Age Activity Plan

(1) A certified child care center must provide an environment for children where adults' actions demonstrate respect for children’s changing physical, emotional and intellectual needs. (2) A certified child care center must provide school-age children with the opportunity to take part, on a daily basis, in activities which support their need to practice and build skills in problem-solving, making responsible choices, cooperation, creativity, and appropriate social interactions. (3) In addition to those activities specified in OAR 414-305-0520, a certified child care center must provide school-age children with opportunities to choose from a variety of activities, including: (a) Individual projects, which may include homework; (b) Exposure to individual and team physical activities; (c) Opportunities to rest if tired. The center must provide a space that encourages rest for children who wish to rest.