VISION
- Leaders in, and strong advocates for quality early childhood education for every child.
Our focus in on the holistic development of the child – A balanced and all rounded approach encompassing intellectual, physical, emotional and social development, thereby anchoring the learning for application to real life and not just learning for the sake of learning.
- Our reality based Montessori approach facilitates the development of learning habits and life skills that will sustain through the various stages of life.
VALUES
- Reality based Montessori Philosophy
- Excellence
- 3 way Partnership between Teacher, Child and Parent
- Fairness
- Fun
- Respect for yourself, each other and the environment
- Progress
STAFF
Alessia Cole Leader – Early Childhood Educator
Alessia is a British, Canadian. Alessia has an Early Childhood Education and an NVQ/QCF in the Early Years Advanced Practitioner Qualification as well as an Advanced Diploma in Baby Care. Alessia uses her reality based Montessori knowledge in her teachings and to conduct inhouse training of staff. Her experience includes having taught children from the ages of 3 months till school going age in a variety of subjects. Alessia proudly runs Kita Lifestyle Educare, promoting developmental and interpersonal skills in an organised and fun yet, valuable and reverent manner.
Ivan Leuppi Admin
Ivan is curious about education and a child’s need to investigate, evaluate and learn. Ivan is a Certified professional coach for young hockey athletes from the ages of 2 years old to 20 years old. He completed his J+S Schweiz Level 1 and 2 trainer certification with EVZ and KSC in 2019. Ivan completed his schooling in banking and finance in 2019 after undergoing 4 years of school and studying. Ivan is the administrative operator for Kita Lifestyle Educare AG.
Joelle Feierabend FaBe EFZ (Early Childhood Education Swiss)
Joelle graduated with her Fachfrau Betreuung Kind EFZ in July 2018.She has supplemented this with a Team Leader as well as an Apprenticeship Training Qualification. Joelle uses her knowledge of reality based Montessori Pedagogy in her daily teaching and to conduct inhouse Staff Training Workshops. Joelle has work experience with children from 3 months to school going age.
Joelle oversees the Apprenticeship Training.
Joelle is the Deputy Kita Leader.
Nicky Cole Early Childhood Educator
Nicky has dual nationality as a British & Canadian citizen. She completed her Early Years Education studies through NVQ/NCFE. Nicky has always had an interest in education and nurturing children through the early years. Nicky started her career working with children in England from 3 months to school aged children. Her onsite reality based Montessori Education as well as her Early Childhood Education Studies has lead her onto a new professional career pathway at Kita Lifestyle Educare.