Amicus kindergarten in Drammen is a kindergarten with a focus on play as a central part of children's development. The kindergarten has a limited number of places, with 20 children, which provides the opportunity for closeness and individual follow-up. The focus areas include social competence, life skills and health, and there is an emphasis on friendship and humanity as central values.
The kindergarten has a vision of "A good start" for all children, and works to ensure that each child is seen, heard and cared for. Amicus kindergarten has an extended Christian mission statement, which reflects the kindergarten's values and approach. The name "Amicus" means friend, and this is an important part of the kindergarten's philosophy, where care and good relationships are at the center.