Kinderdagopvang de Kikker

Strengths

• Pedagogical policy is concrete and implemented consistently
• Preschool education follows the Uk & Puk method with 960-hour offer
• Good coordination with primary schools and warm handover
• Sufficient qualified staff with 3F language proficiency level
• Safety and health policy up to date and adhered to
• Parents involved through newsletters, conversations and parent app
• No complaints in 2024, complaints procedure in place

Summary

Kinderdagopvang de Kikker in Schijndel is a subsidized preschool daycare location (kinderdagverblijf/KDV) with 48 places for children aged 0-4 years, located in a school building. The Municipal Health Service (GGD) conducted an unannounced annual inspection on 18 August 2025. All assessed quality requirements were met: pedagogical climate, staff and groups, safety and health, and parental rights. The location follows the Uk & Puk program, offers at least 960 hours of preschool education to toddlers aged 2.5-4 years, and has good coordination with primary schools. There is an up-to-date pedagogical policy, sufficient qualified staff, safety protocols are in order, and parents are well informed. No violations or areas for improvement were identified.