Creche e Jardim de Infância - O Rei na Barriga (Infantado)

Creche e Jardim de Infância - O Rei na Barriga (Infantado)

Overview
Creche e Jardim de Infância - O Rei na Barriga (Infantado) is a private preschool and daycare located in Frielas and Infantado, Loures, Portugal. Established in 1995, the school provides a nurturing environment for children aged 4 months to 6 years.

Operating Hours

• Monday to Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
• Closed on: National holidays, December 24, 26, 31, and additional days communicated at the start of the academic year.
• Administrative Hours: 09:30 - 11:30 and 15:00 - 17:00

Age Groups Served

• Berçário (Nursery): 4 - 12 months
• Creche (Daycare): 12 - 36 months
• Jardim de Infância (Kindergarten): 3 - 6 years

Activities Offered

The school provides a variety of engaging activities tailored to different age groups:

• For Berçário:
  • Motor Expression
  • Sensory Expression
  • Celebration of Special Dates
• For Creche:
  • Expressions
  • Cooking
  • Experiences
  • Library
  • Outings and Visits
• For Jardim de Infância:
  • Story Time
  • Introduction to Sciences
  • Philosophy
  • Computer Skills
  • Introduction to English/French
  • Cooking
  • Arts
  • Introduction to Mathematics
  • Reading and Writing
  • Gardening
  • Special Dates
• For ATL (After School Care):
  • Activities for children in the 1st and 2nd cycles of Basic Education, including storytelling, science, philosophy, computer use, English/French introduction, culinary activities, arts, and special dates.

Meals Provided

• Lunch and Snack: Prepared on-site with vegetarian options available.
• Menus: Created weekly by a nutritionist.

Uniform Requirements

• Mandatory Uniform:
  • Bib with emblem and hat for identification.
  • Sweatshirts allowed from age 3.
  • Specific clothing required for gymnastics (shorts, t-shirt, and shoes).

Transportation

• Collective Transport Service: Operated by certified drivers for safe transportation of children.

Educational Approach

The school focuses on developing self-esteem, self-confidence, critical thinking, and autonomy through an active methodology. It follows three curricular models:

• Movimento da Escola Moderna (MEM)
• Project Pedagogy
• High-Scope

Social Responsibility

Creche e Jardim de Infância - O Rei na Barriga engages in community support activities, including fundraising and donations. They host events like the Christmas Solidarity Party and Pajama Day to support local initiatives.

Contact Information

• Frielas Phone: 910 000 000
• Infantado Phone: 910 000 000
• Email: info@oreinabarriga.pt
• Address: Rua do Olival, 5-7 A - Frielas, Rua do Olival, 5-7 A - Infantado

This preschool and daycare is dedicated to providing a safe, fun, and educational environment for young children, helping them grow and learn in their early years.