Sant'Orsola Nursery, 17

Manager: Barboni Gemma 

Segreteria: 02 884.46035/46033/50140/60271

ED.UE02@comune.milano.it

Municipality 1 – Educational Unit 2

Milan - via Sant'Orsola, 17

The Sant'Orsola nursery school welcomes girls and boys aged between 13 and 36 months and is located on the ground floor of a structure which also includes a nursery school.  

In addition to the section, girls and boys access various educational experiences in the common areas of the nursery and nursery school: multifunctional space, decanting room, wonder room, graphic/painting laboratory, courtyard.  

Lunch is provided by Milano Ristorazione which manages its transport and daily delivery.  

The educational college, coordinated by the Manager, is responsible for the planning and implementation of the educational paths promoted during the year.  

The auxiliary staff ensures the care and cleaning of the nursery spaces.

The section represents the space where girls and boys spend the moments of greatest emotional involvement during the educational day: educators take care of girls and boys and support their growth path through the design of spaces and the setting up of experiences educational.

Our section is called Sole.
There is a space dedicated to resting for girls and boys, a space for lunch and a space for care and hygiene. The educators, in preparing these spaces and these moments, guarantee an organization of the educational day that is careful to encourage the child's actions, the exploration of spaces and materials and self-care, with the presence and constant accompaniment of the adult. 

The section directly overlooks the corridor.

The section: description and photos
The section: description and photos
The section: description and photos

The common spaces are designed to promote motor, sensory and laboratory experiences consistent with the developmental stages of girls and boys and gradual over time.  

In the nursery, there are laboratory spaces dedicated to: symbolic play, manipulation, graphic-pictorial activities.

There is a reading space shared and alternated with the nursery school

The common areas: description and photos
The common areas: description and photos
The common areas: description and photos

«Going out», living in larger spaces than the space of the section, gradually exploring the garden or courtyard means expanding the possibilities of discovery and experimentation and offering educational paths that are gradually more and more articulated and complex.


In the nursery there is a courtyard used in sharing and alternating with the nursery school. 

The outdoor spaces: description and photos
The outdoor spaces: description and photos
The outdoor spaces: description and photos

Milan, via S. Orsola 17

Updated: 31/01/2024