BijdeHandjes - De Kraats

Strengths

• The pedagogical policy is well implemented; childcare professionals work in accordance with the policy and receive on-the-job coaching
• Early childhood education (Uk & Puk) is delivered to a high standard, with activities supporting language, numeracy, motor skills, and social-emotional development
• Childcare professionals hold the appropriate qualifications, early education certificates, and sufficient language proficiency (3F)
• The accommodation is spacious with ample indoor and outdoor space, well-designed play areas, and secure fencing
• The domestic violence and child abuse reporting protocol is well implemented; staff recognise the warning signs and know the step-by-step procedure
• All employees are properly registered in the childcare personnel register

Summary

The annual inspection of 23 June 2026 of daycare center (kinderdagverblijf/KDV) BijdeHandjes - De Kraats in Bennekom presents a positive picture. The location, comprising a toddler group (16 places) and a daycare group (12 places), meets all examined quality requirements. The inspection covered pedagogical climate, staff and groups, safety and health, accommodation, and parental rights. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. Staff are well trained for early childhood education (Uk & Puk), the accommodation is spacious and safe, and the child abuse reporting protocol has been adequately implemented. The municipality of Ede is advised not to take enforcement measures.