VRTEC MEDVODEOstrovrharjeva ulica 2

1215 Medvode

Headmistress: Romana Epih, univ. dipl. soc. ped.

htpp:// www.vrtec.medvode

*1951 - Opening of the first class in our municipality, wich was part of the primary school.

*1968 - Kindergarten becomes an independent educational facility with 6 classes.

*39 classes

*9 subsidiary units

*Over 700 children (1- 6 years)

*Over 120 employees

TEACHING STAFF:

*Pre-school teachers

*Pre-school assistant teachers

*Special educator- defectologist

TEHNICAL STAFF:

*Cooks

*Cleaners

*Laundry staff

*Caretakers

Age Levels and Grouping of Children:

*Level one: 11 months – 3 years

*Level two: 3 – 6 years

Daily routine:* Arrival of children and playing in small groups,

* breakfast,

* planned and unplanned activities and playing,

* lunch,

* relaxing, option of resting, peaceful activities,

* snack (mostly fruit),

* planned and unplanned activities and playing,

* departure home.

Areas of curriculum*LOCOMOTION,

*LANGUAGE,

*ARTS, 

*SOCIETY,

*NATURAL ENVIRONMENT,

*MATHEMATICS.

*Eco school

*Comenius

*Mali sonček (Little sunshine)

*Prvi turistični koraki (The first tourist steps)

*Zdravje v vrtcu (Health in kindergarten)

*Learning about life in different ecosystems- flora, fauna, humans and inanimate nature.

*Themes:

• Water all around us• Bees and flowers• Tree - from bud to fruit• Birds world around us• Our Garden

*Children who live in a healthy environment, learnhealthy lifestyle, healthy habits and acquire skills, may grow up into healthy adults.