To fellow expats: I'm at home with a high fever once again. I have never been this ill in the past six months, and my child has also been sick multiple times since starting daycare. They may say it's about 'building immunity,' but it feels different. The daycare facilities are not clean, and basic hygiene rules are often ignored—sharing unwashed toys and pacifiers is common, and caregivers frequently skip handwashing. The floors are so dirty that my child comes home with brown knees. I found inspection reports indicating that our local facility failed last year. I will be lodging a complaint soon. It’s shocking to see such a poorly maintained place in a developed country. They use 'pedagogy' as a term for their supposed good practices, but it’s clear they lack understanding. If you have specific dietary needs, forget it; they won’t accommodate your child. Their routine takes precedence over your child's needs. Despite the claims, there is no regular child development happening. Requests for emotional support are minimized—just give a pacifier or toy and walk away. Many times, I visited to find eerie silence, with children appearing lifeless and forced into rules. This environment is not healthy for young child development. We will be withdrawing our child as soon as possible. Avoid signing up.
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De kinderopvang is de plek waar we 'onze' kinderen met plezier opvangen. Samen eten, spelen, knuffelen, troosten … en zo kunnen we nog wel even doorgaan. Het allerbelangrijkste? We doen het met liefde, elke dag weer. Hoe fijn is het dat onze collega’s precies weten wat jouw kind nodig heeft?
Al 50 jaar zorgen we in de kinderopvang voor veilige, vertrouwde plekken waar kinderen kunnen ontdekken, groeien en zichzelf kunnen zijn. En ondertussen kun jij met een gerust hart werken, studeren of als vrijwilliger aan de slag. Zo draagt goede kinderopvang al generaties lang bij aan een sterkere samenleving voor jong én oud.
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