Arena Children’s Centre | CohenLeigh Architects
Designed by CohenLeigh Architects, Arena Children’s Centre is located in the growing suburb of Officer in South East Melbourne. This highly popular early learning center successfully addresses the demand for modern early learning spaces in the growing community while being a ccolorful& memorable civic piece of architecture.
Photography: Tom Blachford
It can be daunting for children to spend time away from home, particularly for the first time. To help children feel at ease the design focuses on the concept of ?home?. A playful, vibrant & memorable series of ?home? shapes – a theme that carries right through to the interiors.
Photography: Tom Blachford
The colourful glazed brick façade of Arena Children’s Centre was inspired by the elementary, familiar forms of houses often drawn by children ? also referencing the housing shapes of the growing suburb. The design of the internal spaces centres around a sensory & physical progression through the early learning centre?s educational progression using colour themes, and brickwork interplay as tactile elements helping to guide children.
Facilities include two licenced playrooms, maternal child & health facilities, a kitchen, staff areas & amenities.
Photography: Tom Blachford
Orientation & layouts of the internal playrooms ensure each room has a strong connection with the outdoor areas for flexible indoor/outdoor activities, harnessing natural light, fresh air and relationship with the l...
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