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Evidence-Based Environmental Design

By applying interdisciplinary, research-driven design principles to the built environment, improve health and safety outcomes for occupants, because physical spaces significantly influence well-being through microbial, chemical, and structural factors. This strategy integrates health, sustainability, and safety data into the design and operation of environments, particularly in childcare and occupational settings. It distinguishes itself by grounding design decisions in scientific evidence on how materials and layouts impact human health, moving beyond aesthetics or compliance to proactively prevent harm and promote wellness.

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activities of orgs running this strategy

A sample of programmatic activities from the orgs above. These are what the strategy looks like on the ground.

  • Managing play sessions Lilys Pad
    direct service
    Manages reservation-only play sessions with limited attendance (up to 10 children at a time) to prevent crowding, conducting cleaning between each session. Private play sessions are also offered for individual families.
  • Operating a hyperclean indoor play facility Lilys Pad
    direct service
    Operates a 5200 square foot hyperclean, indoor play facility for immunocompromised children and their immediate families, offered free of charge. The facility provides a low-risk play opportunity and includes a cafe area and a Quiet Room for parents.
  • Providing guidance on facility hygiene Lilys Pad
    capacity building
    Provides expert guidance on material selection and cleaning and disinfecting protocols for maintaining a hyperclean environment.