Day Child Care Center
The Day Care Center at An-Najah National University represents one of the institution’s most valued community services, providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for the children of students, faculty members, and administrative staff.
Established to support work–life balance and academic continuity, the Center enables student mothers and working parents to pursue their studies and professional duties with peace of mind, knowing that their children are receiving quality care nearby on campus.
The Center is located only a few meters away from the Old Campus, making it easily accessible for parents during their class hours or working shifts.
The mission of the Day Care Center is to create an inclusive, stimulating, and supportive environment for children, while contributing to the University’s commitment to gender equity, family support, and sustainability in higher education.
By offering accessible childcare, the University ensures that women’s participation in education and employment is not hindered by parental responsibilities.
The Day Care Center is housed in a newly rehabilitated building that meets safety, health, and environmental standards.
Key features include:
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Spacious classrooms equipped with age-appropriate learning materials and play areas.
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Outdoor playgrounds and green spaces to encourage physical activity and interaction with nature.
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Early learning and development programs focused on creativity, language, and social skills.
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Qualified caregivers and early-childhood educators certified in health, safety, and child development.
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Flexible operating hours aligned with the university’s academic schedule, accommodating class and work times.
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Nutritious meals and snacks, prepared under hygiene and nutrition supervision.
The Center follows national childcare safety and education standards and operates in collaboration with the University’s College of Educational Sciences and the College of Nursing and Health Professions to ensure excellence in care and development.
The Day Care Center is open to:
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University students, particularly recent mothers, to support their continued participation in academic life.
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University employees, including academic faculty and administrative staff.
Enrollment priority is given to the children of female staff and student mothers.
The service is designed to be affordable and accessible, reflecting An-Najah’s dedication to inclusivity and family wellbeing.
- Location: Adjacent to the Old Campus – just a few meters away from the main university gate, Nablus, Palestine
- Phone: +970 (9) 2345113
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: www.najah.edu