Saídos da Casca - Berçário e Creche

Saídos da Casca - Berçário e Creche

Overview
Saídos da Casca - Berçário e Creche is a nurturing preschool and daycare established in 2010, expanding to include kindergarten in 2015. Located in the northern area of Parque das Nações, the school spans approximately 700m² of covered space, providing a safe and engaging environment for children.

Facilities

• Indoor Spaces: Designed for play and learning, ensuring children's well-being and safety.
• Natural Light and Ventilation: All indoor areas are well-lit and ventilated, promoting a healthy atmosphere.
• Outdoor Space: A generous area for play and exploration, encouraging children to connect with nature.
• Activity Rooms: Dedicated spaces for educational activities, showcasing children's work to foster discussions with parents.
• Specific Rooms:
  • Berçário (Nursery)
  • Room for 1-year-olds
  • Room for 2/3-year-olds
  • Kindergarten
  • Recreational area
  • Pedagogical garden for hands-on learning about nature
  • Dining area (Refeitório)
  • Restrooms (WC)

Educational Approach

Project Pedagógico:

• Focuses on play, experimentation, and interaction with the environment.
• Recognizes each child as unique, with individual rhythms and needs.
• Provides emotional safety in a calm and joyful setting, fostering positive relationships.
• Encourages communication between parents, educators, and assistants to support each child's development.

Activities

• Activities are tailored to age groups, promoting cognitive and motor skills through play.
• Features a "Horta Pedagógica" (Educational Garden) that teaches children about nature and their role in the ecosystem.

Kindergarten Component

• Follows the principle of "Crescer a Brincar" (Growing through Play).
• Aims to instill values like solidarity, respect, and tolerance through play.
• Plans activities based on children's interests, promoting socialization and critical thinking.

Bilingual Education

• A bilingual educator collaborates with the English teacher to enhance curiosity and interaction in English, focusing on vocabulary and conversational skills.

Operating Hours

• Hours: 7:45 AM to 7:00 PM, open year-round except on weekends, holidays, and specific days in August.

Age Groups Served

• Berçário: 3 to 12 months
• Creche: 12 to 36 months
• Jardim de Infância: 3 to 6 years

Extra Activities (not included in the monthly fee)

• PEQUENOS ATLETAS (from 12 months)
• NATAÇÃO (from 24 months)
• BALLET (from 36 months)
• PEQUENOS CIENTISTAS
• JUDO
• MINI TÉNIS

Support Services

• Collaborates with a psychology consultant to support the educational process.

Special Programs

• Party Spaces: Available for birthday celebrations on weekends.
• Noite dos Pais: A program every two months for parents to enjoy a night out while their children are cared for until 1 AM.

Online Platform

• Provides daily updates to parents about their child's activities and access to educational documents.

Locations

1. Telheiras

   • Address: Rua Professor Manuel Cavaleiro Ferreira, 3B, 1600-642 Lisboa
   • Contact: 21 75 50 290, 91 59 27 830
   • Email: telheiras@saidosdacasca.pt
   • Director: Vanda Abrantes

2. Parque das Nações

   • Address: Passeio dos Heróis do Mar, nº 18 -18A, 1990-516 Lisboa
   • Contact: 21 89 45 028, 91 99 27 852
   • Email: oriente@saidosdacasca.pt
   • Director: Susana Dias

Mission

Saídos da Casca - Berçário e Creche aims to promote the emotional, social, cognitive, and physical development of children in partnership with families, ensuring a safe and happy environment with skilled professionals.