Maurtua open kindergarten in Halden is a free municipal service for children of preschool age. The kindergarten aims to provide activities and social interaction for children who do not have space in a traditional kindergarten. The focus is on play and learning in a safe environment, which contributes to the children's development and well-being.
The daily routine at Maurtua includes both indoor and outdoor play, which gives children the opportunity to explore and learn in varied settings. In addition to the kindergarten service, a maternity group is also arranged for parents with small children, which promotes community and support among families. This creates an inclusive environment for both children and parents, where relationships can be built and strengthened.