Dribbel

Strengths

• Pedagogical professionals act sensitively and responsively; children are greeted individually and enthusiastically
• Clear structure and communication to children about the daily schedule
• Varied programme with attention to language, social-emotional development and motor skills
• Early childhood education programme Speelplezier is implemented fully and to good quality
• Both professionals hold the required qualifications, early childhood education training and language proficiency level 3F
• Correct administration and compliance with Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG) and persons register requirements

Summary

Peuteropvang Dribbel in Heerlen, part of Stichting Peuteropvang Heerlen, is located in primary school De Tovercirkel and provides care for up to 16 children aged 2 to 4 years. At the annual unannounced inspection on 25 March 2026, all assessed areas were found to be satisfactory: general quality conditions and compliance, pedagogical climate, and staff and groups. The pedagogical practice demonstrates sensitive and responsive practice, in which children experience emotional safety and are challenged in their development. Early childhood education is delivered using the Speelplezier method, meeting the statutory hours requirement of 960 hours. Both pedagogical professionals hold the required qualifications and early childhood education training. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The advice to the municipality is: no enforcement.