# Agriculture-Inspired Schools The Kfar Shemaryahu Educational Centre is Creative and Colorful By Meghan Young | Published 2013-12-12 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kfar-shemaryahu-educational-centre References: [thecoolhunter.net](http://www.thecoolhunter.net/article/detail/2227) & [shanihay](http://shanihay.com/) Inspired by the agricultural history of the city, the Kfar Shemaryahu Educational Centre is adorably imaginative, which is perfect for its pint-sized occupants. Housing six kindergarten rooms, each one tackles a different agricultural theme that is signified by their names: Olive (Zayit), Palm (Tamar) , Pomegranate (Rimon), Wheat (Hita), Fig (Te’ena) and Vine (Gefen). Both the interior and furniture of the Kfar Shemaryahu Educational Centre was designed by Sarit Shani Hay. With a particular focus on wood, Hay created fun spaces that teach as much as it entertains. From large tree-like structures and trains to animal-shaped seating and homey enclosures, there are a multitude of props and structures to ignite the imagination and creativity of the children interacting with them. The Kfar Shemaryahu Educational Centre connects the rooms with a central lobby. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.2/10 - Popularity: 68% | Activity: 21% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Alpha - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Agriculture-themed Education Centers:** There is potential for the creation of education centers with different agricultural themes to provide a more engaging approach to learning for younger generations. - **Creative Interior Design for Schools:** Innovative interior design in educational institutions, like the use of wood and animal-shaped furniture, can make learning spaces more enjoyable and conducive for learning. - **Immersive Teaching Materials:** Providing immersive and interactive teaching materials, such as large tree-like structures and fun animal seating, can enhance the learning experience and increase children's engagement in class. ### Who This Affects Most - **Education:** Schools and educational institutions could benefit from incorporating more fun and creative approaches to teaching and learning. - **Interior Design:** Interior designers could explore more creative and imaginative design concepts for educational institutions to make learning spaces more welcoming and inspiring for students. - **Teaching Materials:** There is a market opportunity for companies that specialize in creating and developing innovative, interactive, and engaging teaching materials for use in schools and education centers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sustainable Colorful School designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wonderland-elementary-school.md) - [Playful Learning Villages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kinder-rain.md) - [Culturally Rooted Schools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/african-flow-school.md) - [Town-Like Classroom Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kindergarten-of-museum.md) - [Education Architecture Expansions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rainbow-international-school.md) - [Nature-Inspired Indoor Playgrounds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sarit-shani-hay.md) - [Vibrantly Designed Nursery Centers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multichildcare-crche.md) - [Playful International School Interiors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/red-house-school-villalobos.md) - [Dome-Style School Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/al-fanar.md)