De Tovertuin

Strengths

• Staff demonstrate great patience and provide ample individual attention
• Strong respect for children's autonomy and individual character
• Positive communication: explaining expected behavior rather than prohibiting
• Well-implemented early childhood education using the Pyramid program
• All staff hold VE qualifications and have mastered language proficiency level 3F
• The domestic violence and child abuse reporting protocol is actively promoted

Summary

Kinderopvang De Tovertuin in Foxhol, a toddler daycare (peuteropvang) for up to 16 children aged 2–4, was inspected by GGD Groningen on 16 March 2026. The annual inspection shows that the location fully meets all assessed legal quality requirements regarding pedagogical climate, staff and groups, and safety and health. The staff demonstrate great patience, individual attention, and respect for children's autonomy. The early childhood education program Pyramid is well implemented. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The advice to the municipality is: no enforcement action.