Qormi is one of the largest towns on the island, being situated in the centre, however it is only in recent years that it has become inhabited. There are no archaeological evidence of pre-historic inhabitants in the area and even the findings of some Punic and Roman tombs containing pottery and human remains, indicate that it was a very small community. There are various sports clubs, band and music clubs in Qormi. The rivalry between the two village feasts can still be felt nowadays. The first Parish Church was dedicated to St. George however after the plague hit hard the town of Qormi, a memorial to St. Sebastian was built when it was over and as the town grew and new Parish developed. Qormi is also renowned for the number of bakeries.
Here are some kindergartens located in the area:
Magic Castle
Whether you’re Maltese or a foreigner, it can be extremely stressful to find a reliable place to leave your child while you are at work. Magic Castle’s aim is to create a safe space where your child can learn and grow. The centre is run by qualified educators, and children are encouraged to learn through play and exploration with daily developmental activities. It is the only Steiner Waldorf centre in Malta. Furthermore, the centre is involved with the Government’s Free Childcare Scheme. Not only is Magic Castle one of the largest childcare centres in Malta, but it also comprises of an outdoor area for the children to enjoy. Your child’s safety, care, and basic needs are Magic Castle’s main priorities. Children at the centre get to experience innovation and enjoyment, such as music, art, dance, and literacy. You are sure to hand your mind at rest that your child is being cared for by a very trustworthy and reliable healthcare centre.
Address: Magic Castle,95 Triq il-Vitorja, Qormi Malta
Number: +356 2744 3464
E-mail: [email protected]
Facebook page: www.facebook.com/magiccastleqormi
First Steps Malta at PWC
First Steps Malta’s mission is to help children take their first steps in a happy and safe learning environment where they feel cared for and where development and learning are encouraged and celebrated. It is operated jointly by Chiswick House School and Giggles Nursery and Daycare for children aged 6 months to 3 years. First Steps offers children the perfect “home away from home” feeling that all parents seek in order to be able to leave their children in excellent hands. Children are guaranteed fun-filled days with arts and crafts, cooking sessions, messy play, water play and more. The centre also comprises of an outdoor play area. Every aspect of learning and development is catered for, and the little ones create their own learning story every day. First Steps is conveniently located just off the Mriehel Bypass, and is open Monday through Friday from 7:30am-6:00pm, offering various packages with flexible hours to suit everyone’s needs. The centre meets all relevant EU standards and regulations, with a team full of qualified carers under the management of leading childcare experts who are well-established in this sector.
Address: 90, Triq il-Mithna, Ħal Qormi QRM 3102
Number: +356 7927 2518
E-mail: [email protected]
Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/FirstStepsMalta/