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Strengths

• Strong pedagogical climate with a recognizable structure of the Early Education (VE) program 'Startblokken' in practice
• Well-trained staff meeting all VE requirements, including 3F language proficiency level
• Safe and suitable accommodation with sufficient indoor and outdoor space
• Adequate safety and health policy that is well implemented
• Pedagogical policy is easily accessible to staff via Sharepoint
• Regular coaching by VE pedagogical policy staff member (120 hours)

Summary

Puck&Co KindCentrum de Vlinder in Dieren is a daycare center (kinderdagverblijf/KDV) for 32 childcare places, currently providing care for up to 16 toddlers aged 2 to 4 years with early education (voorschoolse educatie/VE) through the 'Startblokken' method. The unannounced annual inspection on 10 June 2026 shows that the location meets all assessed quality requirements: pedagogical climate, staff and groups, safety and health, and accommodation. The pedagogical quality is good, with structured activities that stimulate language, numeracy, motor skills, and social-emotional development. The childcare professionals are sufficiently qualified for VE. Safety measures are adequate, including a fully enclosed outdoor area. No shortcomings or violations were identified. The license holder did not submit a response to the draft report.