cubbies
Little open shelves
Cubbies is the plural of cubby, a small storage compartment or recessed space.
In schools and daycares, cubbies are individual compartments where children keep their belongings: Put your lunchbox in your cubby.
The word suggests cozy, compact spaces—from cubbyhole, a snug nook or pigeonhole.
Enclosed subdivisions within something
- slotsNarrow elongated openings
- binsReceptacles for storage
- shelvesHorizontal storage platforms
- lockersSecure storage compartments
pigeonholes · niches · organizers · dividers · sections · containers · boxes · cabinets
Bags carried on shoulders
- lunchboxesContainers for packed meals
- coathooksWall pegs for garments
- suppliesResources for a task
- crayonsWax pigment sticks
glue · scissors · homework · folders · notebooks · teacher · students · desks
Recreation period for children
- toysObjects for amusement
- naptimeDaytime slumber break
- snacktimePeriod for light eating
- storytimeScheduled narrative session
show-and-tell · playdough · fingerpaint · blocks · puzzles · crayons · storybooks · crafts
State of being neat
- orderlinessMethodical arrangement of things
- sortingArranging into sequence
- arrangedPut into order
- systematicFollowing ordered procedures
labeled · assigned · designated · personal · belongings · streamlined · accessibility · routine
compartments
Enclosed subdivisions within something
lockers · pigeonholes · niches · organizers · dividers · sections · containers · boxes · cabinets · drawers
backpacks
Bags carried on shoulders
- lunchboxesContainers for packed meals
- coathooksWall pegs for garments
- suppliesResources for a task
crayons · glue · scissors · homework · folders · notebooks · teacher · students · desks · labels
playtime
Recreation period for children
storytime · show-and-tell · playdough · fingerpaint · blocks · puzzles · crayons · storybooks · crafts · games
tidiness
State of being neat
- orderlinessMethodical arrangement of things
- sortingArranging into sequence
- arrangedPut into order
systematic · labeled · assigned · designated · personal · belongings · streamlined · accessibility · routine · structure
- daycarecribs, diapers, highchairs, play areas, nap time
- classroomdesk, desks, chair, chairs, teacher
- elementary schoolclassroom, student, first grade teacher, reading skills, teacher
- schoolteachers, classrooms, classes, student, grades
- storagedrive, silos, bins, tanks, storehouse
- preschoolpreschool, nursery school, pre-K, pre-k, play-based
cubbieslockers
Secure storage compartments
safes · vaults · strongboxes · lockboxes · sealed containers
cubbieswarehouses
Large goods storage buildings
walk-in closets · garages · closets · hangars · cargo holds