A structured daily routine adapted to children’s needs
The daycare day follows a reassuring structure while remaining flexible enough to meet individual needs. The day includes:
The day includes:
- gentle arrivals and transitions,
- guided activities and free play,
- outdoor outings and discoveries,
- meals and calm moments,
- rest and nap times adapted to each child.
This structure helps children feel secure, confident, and supported throughout the day.
Daily educational activities
Activities at Rachel Kinderkrippe are adapted to mixed-age groups and different developmental stages.
They support:
Children take part in sensory play, creative activities, music and singing, storytelling, construction games, and cooperative play, always in small groups to ensure individual attention.
Nature outings: discovering the world outdoors
Outdoor experiences are an essential part of daycare life. Children regularly enjoy:
- forest outings,
- walks by the lake,
- park and green space explorations in Zurich.
These outings promote movement, curiosity, confidence, and a strong connection to nature.
During the warmer seasons, our daycare organizes:
Joyful and enriching summer activities, thoughtfully designed to enjoy the sunny days in complete safety
Wonderful boat outings, to spark children’s curiosity and help them discover their environment in a new way
Refreshing water play, bringing laughter, fun, and supporting motor development
Cooking moments in nature, particularly in the forest, allowing children to explore, touch, smell, and taste
Picnics in the park, encouraging sharing, independence, and a strong connection with nature
Weekly rhythmic sports sessions, giving children the opportunity to move, release energy, and develop coordination, held at the Tiago de Paula BJJ Zürich dojo
Cultural outings in Zurich
In addition to nature experiences, the daycare organizes age-appropriate cultural outings, always in small groups and with close supervision:
- visits to the Kunsthaus Zürich,
- discovery of animals at the Tier Museum Zürich,
- exploration of plants at the Botanischer Garten Zürich,
- educational visits to the Zoo Zürich.
- Kloten airport- playground
These experiences encourage curiosity, observation, and openness to the world.
Meals, calm moments and rest
Meals are shared moments that promote autonomy, social interaction, and enjoyment. Calm times and naps are respected according to each child’s needs, ensuring balance and well-being.
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