College of Rye

College of Rye Preschool/Daycare

Welcome to the College of Rye, a nurturing environment for children aged 6 to 12 years. Our preschool and daycare program is designed to help children learn, develop study habits, and enjoy their free time in a safe and engaging space.

Our Activities

At the College of Rye, we offer a variety of sociocultural and educational activities aimed at:

• Developing citizenship skills through group participation, enhancing social integration.
• Encouraging autonomy for each child and the group, catering to individual needs.
• Creating a supportive environment where children can express themselves in a climate of understanding, respect, and acceptance.
• Fostering creativity, spontaneity, and empathy among peers.
• Supporting the development of psychomotor, artistic, and bodily expression skills.

Daily Routine

Our daily routine includes essential activities that promote both social and educational growth:

1. Welcoming - A warm greeting to start the day.
2. Hygiene - Ensuring cleanliness and health.
3. Meals - Nutritious food to fuel their day.
4. Rest - Time to recharge.
5. Diverse Active Activities - Engaging and varied activities to stimulate learning and play.
6. Return to Family - A smooth transition back home at the end of the day.

Curriculum Overview

The curriculum for the 1st cycle of Basic Education (1.º CEB) focuses on providing a common general education, ensuring children acquire fundamental knowledge for future studies. Key subjects include:

• Portuguese
• Mathematics
• Study of the Environment
• Physical-Motor Education
• Musical Expression and Education
• Dramatic Expression and Education
• Plastic Expression and Education

In addition, we offer Enrichment Activities such as:

• Foreign Language - English
• Accompanied Study

General Information

• School Calendar: Available for parents to keep track of important dates.
• Meals: Information on meal options, including vegetarian menus.
• Uniform: Details about the school uniform requirements.
• Activity Offerings: A range of curricular, enrichment, and extracurricular activities.

Data Protection Policy

The College of Rye is committed to protecting the personal data of our students and clients. We ensure:

• Security, confidentiality, and integrity of personal data.
• Collection of only necessary data for specific purposes.
• Rights for data subjects to access, rectify, or delete their information.

For any inquiries regarding data protection, please contact us at [email protected].

Conclusion

At the College of Rye, we strive to create the best conditions for children, parents, staff, and collaborators to enjoy learning and teaching. Our child-centered approach respects individual rhythms and cultural characteristics, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for all.