Infantario De Recarei Do Centro Social De Leca Do Balio

Infantario De Recarei Do Centro Social De Leca Do Balio

Location: Rua José da Cruz Coelho, 2955-258 Pinhal Novo, Quinta do Eucalipto, a rural area in Pinhal Novo.

Contact Information:

• Email: [email protected]
• Phone: 967 952 012

Type: Preschool/Daycare

Educational Approach:
Infantario De Recarei follows the Waldorf pedagogy, which focuses on the holistic development of children, including their physical, emotional, intellectual, and artistic growth. The goal is to nurture socially competent and morally responsible individuals.

Age Range Served

• Jardim de Infância: 3 to 6 years old
• Campos de Férias: 4 to 12 years old

Operating Hours

• Daily: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Daily Schedule

• Includes a period of adaptation for families.

Facilities

• A dedicated room for pedagogical activities
• Ample outdoor space for exploration and learning
• A garden for planting and harvesting vegetables

Animals

Children can interact with various animals, including:

• Horses
• Pigs
• Chickens
• Sheep

Meals Provided

• Diet: Vegetarian and organic meals prepared daily by a specialist chef, with most ingredients sourced from the garden or organic origins.

Activities Offered

• Equitação (Horse Riding): Interaction with horses, preparation, and care.
• Passeios de charrete (Carriage Rides): Available for events and special occasions.
• Artes e Manualidades (Arts and Crafts): Activities like painting, molding, and weaving.
• Brincar Livre (Free Play): Playground with treehouse, climbing structures, swings, and sandboxes.
• Nature Activities: Daily educational activities in nature, yoga classes, and nature walks.
• Workshops: Bread-making and other artistic activities.

Community Involvement

• Encourages family participation and contributions to their educational project.
• Volunteer Opportunities: Available for individuals aged 13 to 80 to support educational, agricultural, and cultural activities.

Space Rental

• Facilities available for events, workshops, and parties, with catering services for up to 40 people.

Additional Programs

• Summer camps integrated into the educational service.
• Seasonal produce from the garden, handmade crafts, natural cosmetics, and other goods available from small markets throughout the year.