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Terpstra is a childminder (gastouder) in Amsterdam. This childminder is affiliated with the childminder agency Be Kind Gastouder Service. The location is based at Realengracht 40, 1013KW, Amsterdam.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 1 year under number 513035539. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the care is periodically checked by the Municipal Health Service (GGD).
With a capacity of 6 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of care. In the Centrum neighbourhood, there are currently 205 childcare locations listed on Kiddie.nl, of which 49 are childminders. This provides extra context when comparing care options in the area.
This childminder is affiliated with Be Kind Gastouder Service. On the agency page, you will find additional information for parents about guidance and registration.
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Be Kind Gastouderservice is een Amsterdams gastouderbureau dat bemiddeling biedt tussen ouders en gastouders gedurende de gehele opvangperiode. Het bureau zorgt voor facturatie en uitbetalingen aan gastouders en ziet toe op naleving van de Wet Kinderopvang. Be Kind is een kleinschalig bureau dat kwalitatief hoogwaardige, persoonlijke service biedt in Amsterdam en omgeving. Ouders kunnen rekenen op zorgvuldige matching met gastouders die aan strikte criteria voldoen en continu worden begeleid.
Be Kind Gastouderservice is a local childminder agency (gastouderbureau) based in Amsterdam and the surrounding area. The agency knows the local market and works together with the municipal health service (GGD). Its services are aimed at parents in the Amsterdam region.
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: March 6, 2025
Strengths
- The childminder creates emotional security through a predictable daily routine with consistent habits, rituals and songs
- The childminder actively stimulates language development by reading aloud daily and responding to what children say
- The spaces are appropriately, accessibly and safely arranged with diverse toys
- The childminder has an adequate backup care arrangement with neighbors and her mother
- The childminder holds a bachelor's degree in Pedagogical Sciences and works with anthroposophical inspiration
Summary
The Municipal Health Service (GGD) Amsterdam conducted an unannounced annual inspection on 6 March 2025 at childminder Terpstra on Realengracht 40 in Amsterdam. The childminder cares for a maximum of 5 children from Monday through Thursday via childminder agency Be Kind Gastouder Service. She has worked as a childminder for several years and recently adjusted her working methods following a move in November 2024. The childminder holds a bachelor's degree in Pedagogical Sciences and has an affinity with anthroposophical elements, such as wooden toys and fixed rituals. All assessed quality requirements are being met. No areas for improvement or violations were identified. The advice to the municipality is to accept the report for information purposes.
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Phone
06 21108686Website
www.bekind.nlLRK number
513035539Reviews
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