Kindergartens
Porthole openings connect community centre and kindergarten in Cambridge
House-shaped windows puncture perforated metal facades of Yokohama nursery
Colourful house-shaped boxes surround windows at nursery school in northern Japan
Tokyo kindergarten by Tezuka Architects lets children run free on the roof
AFKS wraps horseshoe-shaped kindergarten in stripy multicoloured metal cladding
Hibinosekkei installs micro-house in Japanese kindergarten to encourage independent play
Sharply pitched roofs break up the scale of Kengo Kuma’s kindergarten in Saitama
Charles Tashima Architecture creates cabinet of curiosities inside school science laboratory
Yasutaka Yoshimura wraps warehouse in tent fabric to create Fukumasu Base kindergarten
Lipton Plant adds indoor treehouse to Bath House nursery in Hackney
Kraus Schoenberg’s woodland nursery wraps around a small courtyard garden
Hibino Sekkei and Youji no Shiro’s kindergarten features house-shaped reading nooks
BIG designs kindergarten in New York City for WeWork
Climbing nets surround tree extending through balcony of Osaka nursery school
Andrew Burges Architects transforms Sydney warehouse into “mini city” for kids
Maple Street School in Brooklyn features warm wood interiors
Takashige Yamashita creates nursery with curving timber roof near Mount Fuji
Shingle-clad school by (Se)arch Architekten is set around a cobbled courtyard
Brown ceramic shingles cover Nomade Architectes’ village-inspired nursery near Paris
MAD transforms Japanese house into curvaceous kindergarten with a slide along one wall
Crossboundaries converts derelict building into kindergarten and play centre
Yamazaki Kentaro Design Workshop’s kindergarten is designed as a large set of steps
Flower Kindergarten by Jungmin Nam features curvy classrooms and colourful corridors
