# 23 Ill. Adm. Code 2008.APPENDIX: Section 2008.APPENDIX A Equipment for Infants and Toddlers

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## Section

- **Citation:** 23 Ill. Adm. Code 2008.APPENDIX
- **Heading:** Section 2008.APPENDIX A Equipment for Infants and Toddlers
- **Jurisdiction:** Illinois
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Illinois Administrative Code / Title 23  /  / Part   / Section 2008.APPENDIX A   Equipment for Infants and Toddlers

## Text

Section 407
TITLE 23: EDUCATION AND CULTURAL RESOURCES
SUBTITLE A: EDUCATION
CHAPTER XI: DEPARTMENT OF EARLY CHILDHOOD
PART 2008 LICENSING STANDARDS FOR DAY CARE CENTERS
SECTION 2008.APPENDIX A EQUIPMENT FOR INFANTS AND TODDLERS
Section 2008.APPENDIX A   Equipment
for Infants and Toddlers
MINIMUM
EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES:
INFANT
AND TODDLER PROGRAMS
(For
every group of 12 infants and 15 toddlers)
This list of minimum equipment
and supplies and their arrangement is not intended to define nor limit any
program's philosophical approach. A minimum quantity and variety of materials
is required to stimulate the development of each group of infants and toddlers.
This list takes into account the following characteristics of infants and
toddlers:
short attention span;
physical needs for active and quiet play over a short time period;
need to learn through concrete activities; and
inability to share.
Unless otherwise noted, all
items on this list shall be available to the children at all times when they
are active and awake.
FURNISHINGS
INFANTS
TODDLERS
1)
Seating appropriate for the
children's developmental abilities; safe, sturdy, with backs (and sides/arms
as appropriate)
1)
Same
2)
One crib with mattress, sheet,
and blanket per infant
2)
Stackable cots with sheet and
blanket may be used for napping
3)
Adult-sized chairs with backs
for staff, including at least one rocking chair; No folding chairs are
permitted
3)
Same
4)
Low, open shelves and
bookcases (one foot of shelving per child)
4)
Same
5)
Space and equipment for
maintaining children's records
5)
Same
6)
Individual space for outer
clothing
6)
Same
7)
Infant seats
7)
Not required
8)
Bathing tub
8)
Same
9)
Diaper-changing table with a
non-porous, non-absorbent surface, and an accessible hand-washing sink
9)
Same
10)
Separate tightly covered,
washable receptacles and disposable plastic liners for disposable diapers,
cloth diapers and soiled clothes/linen
10)
Same
11)
Area rug or carpeting
11)
Same
12)
Portable gates as needed (must
be tested a

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