Micro crèche O'Toudoux

O’Toudoux is a micro-crèche in Châteaugiron, France, welcoming children from 10 weeks to 4 years old. The centre aims to provide a warm, secure, family-oriented environment where children can feel confident, develop at their own pace and enjoy their early years. Its team includes a director and childcare professionals with experience and qualifications in early childhood care.

O’Toudoux’s educational approach emphasises positive guidance, attentive listening, emotional support, active learning and exploration through the senses. Activities are offered in response to children’s needs, while free play, quiet moments, rest and growing independence are also encouraged. The centre values close communication with families and aims to create a supportive atmosphere for children, parents and staff.

Meals are treated as an important part of the day, combining nutrition, taste and social interaction. Food is prepared by a partner using menus developed by a dietitian, with fresh, seasonal ingredients selected for young children and varied to encourage discovery. O’Toudoux also promotes sustainable practices and respect for each child’s individual rhythms.