Kastellterrassen Kanvas Kindergarten is idyllically located by Lindbäckdammen on Nordstrand. The nursery has a large and varied outdoor area that facilitates play and exploration. With 32 children divided into two age-mixed departments for children aged 2 to 6 years, the nursery focuses on creating close relationships between children, parents and staff. There is close collaboration across the departments, where play is central to the children's development and mastery.
The nursery emphasizes daily trips in the local area to arouse the children's curiosity. The diet is varied and healthy, with a focus on cooking and the joy of eating. Kastellterrassen is part of Kanvas, Norway's largest non-profit daycare foundation, which aims to improve children's upbringing and parents' everyday life. At Kanvas, there is an obligation for at least half of the employees to have nursery teacher training, and all employees receive regular professional training to ensure a good learning environment.