Externato O Baloiço

Services Offered

• Activities: The school offers a variety of playful, social, cultural, and educational activities, focusing on:

  • Nature
  • Music
  • Sports
  • Computer activities

• Extended Hours: Extended hours are available to accommodate parents' schedules, ensuring children are cared for until they can be picked up.

• Food Services: Nutritious meals are prepared on-site, following current food safety regulations. Staff receive regular training in food handling and safety.

• Transportation: The school provides safe transportation with a mini-bus that meets all safety regulations, including:

  • Proper identification and licensing
  • Regular inspections
  • Safety features like three-point seat belts and air conditioning

Educational Focus

Externato O Baloiço emphasizes:

• Development of skills, attitudes, and emotional well-being.
• Autonomy and socialization among children.
• A secure emotional environment for learning.

Educational Goals

The school aims to:

• Prepare children academically and socially for future challenges.
• Foster critical thinking and active participation in society.

Age Groups and Objectives

1. Berçário (Infants):

   • Focus on active learning and individual pace.
   • Create a flexible environment that meets children's needs.
   • Ensure safety and affection.

2. 1 Year Old:

   • Encourage relationships and global development.
   • Familiarize children with different spaces and rules.
   • Promote family involvement in education.

3. 2 Years Old:

   • Foster collaboration and responsibility.
   • Support cognitive, emotional, and social development.
   • Encourage communication and self-esteem.

Curricular Activities

Included in the monthly fee:

• Music (from 2 years old)
• Physical Education (from 2 years old)
• English (from 4 years old)
• Robotics and Programming (1st Cycle)
• Mandarin (from 2nd year of 1st CEB)
• Meditation

Complementary Activities

Available for an additional fee:

• Swimming
• Karate
• Ballet
• Computer Science
• Organ and Viola lessons

Thematic Workshops

Externato O Baloiço offers various workshops, including:

• Expression and communication
• Robotics
• Sports
• Dance
• Cooking
• Storytelling

Core Values

The school promotes values such as:

• Trust
• Responsibility
• Autonomy
• Solidarity
• Environmental respect

Parental Involvement

Parents are encouraged to participate actively in their children's education, fostering a collaborative environment between families and the school.

History

• Founded in 1965 by parents of current directors.
• Initially served 40 children, expanding rapidly to accommodate growing enrollment.

Contact Information

• Addresses:
  • Rua Correia Teles 18-A, 2720-136 Amadora
  • Avenida de Aljubarrota 19-r/c, 2700-039 Amadora
• Email:
  • Preschool: [email protected]
  • Daycare: [email protected]
• Phone Numbers:
  • Preschool: 214 953 955
  • Daycare: 214 923 442
• Fax: 214 968 081

Externato O Baloiço is committed to providing a nurturing and educational environment for children, helping them grow into confident and capable individuals.

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