At Little Genius everything is designed to make your school experience as comfortable and healthy as possible for your children. Starting from our school building, built following the strictest standards of bioclimatic architecture, up to the biological table, so that all activities are carried out in harmony between human activity and nature.
Technology, innovation, respect for the environment, spaces for study and play that are comfortable and compatible with all the needs of your children; these are some of the characteristics of our school building, a structure built following the strictest standards of bioclimatic architecture, the first in Italy, a true “building that breathes”, in harmony between human activity and nature. An eco-sustainable building that, just like plants, succeeds, thanks to innovative materials and technologies and by exploiting solar radiation, to release clean oxygen into the environment, in practice it behaves like a broad-leaved forest, making the environment that surrounds it healthier. In addition, to be designed to fit into the “A” class of energy saving, minimizing heat loss and using electricity produced through its solar panels, all the materials of which the school structure is made are absolutely non-toxic, to avoid any health risk for your children.
Garden: The school has a large garden (750 square meters) in which there is a large area with plants of various kinds (medicinal, aromatic, etc.) that in addition to creating a more welcoming environment have an important educational role In fact, children can discover and see why biodiversity is important for the benefit of the environment and therefore of living beings. The garden is also equipped with a wide range of games for outdoor activities necessary for children to enjoy themselves and recover the concentration needed during the lessons.
Parking: The school has a large parking area, reserved for our customers and immediately close to the school entrance, it will therefore be possible for parents to accompany and return their children in total safety.
Library: The school has a well-equipped English-language library with a wide range of classic and modern readings as well as illustrated material for preschoolers. We have a selection of books for children in English that will be regularly available for purchase at set times (Sales Book) during the academic year. Children who will show a particular skill or interest in reading will have the opportunity to bring a series of books to read at home and with which to exercise their reading skills.
Games: Our students have access to a select range of toys and educational materials, including kitchens and a solid wood shop, for their pleasure and for the purpose of their education, providing them with a great opportunity to try their hand at role-playing games. The toys available in the school have been purchased all over Europe, they have been selected among the best companies in the sector, in the conviction of providing a teaching environment as stimulating as possible.
No architectural barrier: our structure is totally accessible even for disabled children, the school, the garden and the laboratories have no architectural barriers of any kind.
Little Genius International requires that all students enrolled in the pre-school year wear the school uniform, which can be viewed and purchased directly at the school and adapted according to any religious, cultural or family belief after notification to the school administration.
It is recommended to purchase the school bag with logo for an orderly transport of spare clothes and for the transport of homework and school communications.
At Little Genius International we care about the health and well-being of our children from every point of view, in the healthy environment that the structure in bio-architecture of our school allows us to have, in the high quality and non-toxic materials of which they are made all our equipment and our educational tools, but also and especially in the food we serve every day, that’s why we made the choice of organic for our own. Foods of plant origin are produced without the use of pesticides, chemical fertilizers, hormones, additives, dyes and preservatives and do not contain any trace of transgenic ingredients. Foods of animal origin (meat, eggs, milk, cheese) come from livestock fed with absolute exclusion of animal meal and transgenic products. The “biologicity” of the products is certified by specific control bodies. The products used for the preparation of meals are 80-90% of certified organic nature purchased directly from the supplier company. Water and any specific products for allergies and / or intolerances such as gluten-free products etc. remain outside this heading.
The menu that we propose is divided into 4 weeks (varies every week for 4 weeks) and is divided into:
– Winter: 1 November / 31 March
– Summer: 1 April / 31 October
Lunch
A first course
A second plate
A side dish
Bread
Fruit or yogurt for snack
NB: The catering company guarantees the quality of organic products and reserves the use of an oven exclusively for the production of gluten-free foods to avoid any possible contamination, as well as used for cooking only foods containing no gluten (vegetables, meat, fish, etc.) specially for the school canteen. The school will cover the cost of the organic table with a contribution of 50%.