Grouping

Grouping When children are placed in groups, the maximum group size shall be determined by the following chart. Age of Children in the Group MAXIMUM number of children ALLOWED in a group of children this age MINIMUM number of caregivers REQUIRED for a group of children this age MINIMUM square footage REQUIRED for a group of children this age Infant (Birth through12 months) 10 infants 2 caregivers 40 square feet per child Toddler (12 months to under 24 months) 18 toddlers 2 caregivers 45 square feet per child 2 years 24 children 2 caregivers 35 square feet per child 3 years 28 children 2caregivers 35 square feet per child 4 years 32 children 2 caregivers 35 square feet per child 5-9 years 40 children 2 caregivers 35 square feet per child 10-12 years 50 children 2 caregivers 35 square feet per child