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News12.05.2026326 children sang Dr. Gunnar's songs at Garðatorg
Garðatorg was bustling with life when a group of five-year-old children from kindergartens and preschool departments in Garðabær sang in a fantastic concert where Dr. Gunnar's songs were the main focus.
News06.03.2026Registration for Garðabær Kindergarten will take place on March 25th and 26th.
Registration for Garðabær Kindergarten for the fall will take place on March 25th and 26th. We remind parents to review applications and update as needed by March 23rd, as before, the waiting list will be frozen for up to 30 days to allow applications to be processed.
News24.02.2026Applications are being advertised for the kindergarten development fund in Garðabær.
The Department of Education and Culture is advertising for applications for allocation from the Garðabær Preschool Development Fund.
News26.01.2026Kindergarten enrollment is going well and the number of places is increasing
Enrollment in Garðabær preschool has been successful and by mid-January all children born in early December 2024 and earlier had received an invitation to attend preschool.
News13.11.2025Satisfaction with changes among parents and preschool staff
A new Gallup survey shows that kindergartens in Garðabær are built on a strong foundation and that the changes made in 2023 have supported professional and strong school work.
News25.09.2025October children receive invitations to kindergarten places
Enrollment at Garðabær kindergarten has been extremely successful and now it's time for the October children!
News02.09.2025Garðabær's preschool and primary school calendars in electronic format
The calendars of Garðabær's preschool and primary schools are now available in electronic format. This innovation allows parents and guardians to easily import school calendars into their own calendars.
News15.04.2025Good results in kindergarten enrollment: 235 children received places
The youngest children are eight months old when they are offered preschool.
News31.03.2025Registration for Garðabær Kindergarten will take place on April 2nd and 3rd.
Registration for Garðabær Kindergarten for the fall will take place on April 2nd and 3rd. We remind parents to review applications and update as needed before April 2nd.
News13.03.2025Teaches math to preschoolers through games and experiments
March 14th is International Mathematics Day or Pi Day. Nicoleta Mihai, a math teacher at the 5-year-old preschool department at Sjalandskóli, and her colleagues at Sjalandskóli are planning to celebrate the day. She says it is great fun to teach math to the youngest generation through games and exciting experiments.
News14.02.2025Applications are being advertised for the preschool development fund.
Applications are being invited for allocations from the kindergarten development fund in Garðabær. The development fund is intended to promote innovation and progress in the work of kindergartens in Garðabær.
News11.02.2025Celebrating Kindergarten Day in Garðabær
Kindergarten Day is held on February 6th every year, but this year the weather forecast put a damper on the event. The kindergartens in Garðabær had planned their own program for the day, but had to postpone it due to the weather.
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