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Day-Care Kindergarten No. 2 Pucioasa

ROMANIA

Day-Care Kindergarten No. 2 Pucioasa has in his structure all the specific pre-school education groups: 3-4 years, 4-5 years, 5-6 years (total 190 preschoolers). The activity of the kindergarten takes place in its own institution space located in Florin Popescu Street Nr. 25 and in another building with two groups, in a neighborhood of the city. The kindergarten is located in the peripheral area of Pucioasa, along the Ialomita River which is about 30% of the preschoolers come from neighboring villages and communes. The parents who are working in the city are promptly responding to requests for involvement in instructional and educational activities.

The kindergarten environment is friendly, permanently undergoing modernization. The space is organized according to the specifics of each group, equipped with audiovisual means and educational materials necessary for the educational process, bedrooms for each classroom, modern dining room and toilets, sports hall, own kitchen, outdoor playground.

Our specialized staff consists of: 16 teachers (with university and high school degrees able to provide high quality education). All the teachers in the unit are interested in engaging in various activities of continuous training, enriching knowledge through the exchange of experience. Teachers demonstrate professionalism and loyalty to the institution, focusing on teamwork, continuing traditions but also availability for innovation.

We have teachers for optional programs, psychologist, speech therapist, 2 nurses, cookers, auxiliary and non-didactic teaching staff who are ready to collaborate and develop relationships with other educational partners.

At the moment, the kindergarten functions wıth 9 classes - with a total number of almoust 190 chıldren, as it follows:

- 5 traditional education groups (extended program);

- 2 waldorf education groups;

- 2 short program groups (4 hours/day).

In each class there are approximately 22 children.