Frequently Asked Questions
General Questions
Papounette Children Center is a warm, safe, and stimulating early childhood center in Beirut offering daycare, camps, baby classes, after-school programs, activities, and events for children from 6 months to 10 years old.
We welcome children from 6 months to 10 years old, depending on the service or program selected.
Papounette Children Center is located in Beirut, Lebanon.
Our daycare program operates from 8:00 am to 2:30 pm, with optional extension hours available until 3:30 pm or 4:30 pm depending on the age group.
Daycare Program
Our program combines child-led and sensory-based learning inspired by Reggio Emilia, Montessori, and other international approaches alongside the Lebanese curriculum.
Yes. We offer two bilingual sections:
- English–Arabic
- French–Arabic
No. Papounette is a screen-free environment that prioritizes hands-on learning, creativity, movement, and social interaction.
We provide 3 healthy meals daily, freshly cooked in-house and adapted to children's nutritional needs and allergies.
Please contact us directly to discuss availability and attendance options based on your child's age and needs.
Health & Safety
Yes. Our center includes on-site nursing support, health monitoring, vaccination follow-up, and infection control measures.
Papounette follows strict safety and child protection procedures, including CCTV surveillance, trained staff, emergency preparedness plans, and secure premises.
Yes. We value parent partnership and maintain an open-door policy while ensuring children's emotional security, safety, and routines are respected.
Camps & Activities
Yes. We offer Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer Camps for children aged 2–7 years old.
Our activities may include:
- Sensory play
- Arts & crafts
- Music
- Cooking
- Coding & robotics
- Dance
- Storytelling
- Yoga
- Puppet shows
- Dress-up play
Yes. We organize customized birthday celebrations and festive events in a joyful, safe, and child-friendly environment.
Parents & Communication
We believe in strong communication and parent partnership through regular updates, discussions, and collaboration regarding each child's development and wellbeing.
Absolutely. Families are welcome to book a visit and discover Papounette's environment, philosophy, and programs.
You can contact us through the website, WhatsApp, phone call, or by visiting the center directly to schedule a tour and begin the registration process.
Team & Environment
Yes. Our educators and team members are qualified, experienced, and continuously trained in education, safety, health, hygiene, emergency procedures, and child protection.
Papounette combines:
- A child-led educational philosophy
- A screen-free environment
- Strong parent partnership
- Advanced safety systems
- Spacious indoor & outdoor areas
- Low child-to-educator ratios
- Holistic child development approach
Still have questions?
We'd love to hear from you. Reach out to us through our website, WhatsApp, phone, or visit us at the center.