Nøste kindergarten is located in Nøste in Lier and has been in operation since 1998 as a parent-run cooperative kindergarten. The kindergarten has five departments and offers space for 80 children aged 0 to 6 years. With a focus on care, laughter and joy, Nøste kindergarten has a vision of "creating magical moments together". The kindergarten emphasizes values such as generosity, commitment, closeness and joy, and facilitates good memories and close relationships.
Pedagogical approach is central to Nøste kindergarten, with adults present to support the children's development. The kindergarten follows the Kindergarten Act and the Framework Plan, and has staff with high professional competence. In order to maintain quality, they have good staffing with a high density of teachers and experience. In addition to culture and learning, the poem of the month is included in the activities, and sustainability is an important focus area. Parental cooperation is also an essential part of the kindergarten's operations.