For Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in Dubai, balancing work and family life often comes with its own set of challenges. Finding a safe, nurturing, and affordable environment for their children can feel like a daunting task—until now. Enter Second Home Playhouse, a play-based learning center designed to make life easier for OFWs while providing their children with the best start in life.
Conveniently located in Al Rigga, Dubai, Second Home Playhouse offers flexible and affordable programs that cater to the unique needs of Filipino families. This is not just a place for children to play; it’s a space where they grow, learn, and thrive in an environment rooted in love, creativity, and community.
A second home for OFWs and their Children
One of the biggest challenges for OFWs is being away from their families while striving to build a better future. Second Home Playhouse bridges that gap by allowing OFWs to bring their children to Dubai and actively be part of their upbringing.
“Nothing compares to seeing your child grow right before your eyes while giving them the best possible environment to learn and thrive,” says a parent who enrolled their child at the playhouse.
Second Home Playhouse understands the unique sacrifices and dreams of OFWs. That’s why its programs are tailored to fit the schedules and budgets of working parents while providing children with a safe, loving, and enriching environment.
Why choose Second Home Playhouse?
- Affordable rates:
Second Home Playhouse offers budget-friendly rates that make quality childcare accessible to every family. With programs starting as low as AED 6,000 for half-day sessions and AED 8,000 for full-day options annually, OFWs can rest assured that their children are receiving top-tier care without straining their finances.
Flexible payment options include installment plans and sibling discounts, further easing the financial burden on parents.
- Convenient location:
Situated in the heart of Al Rigga, the playhouse is easily accessible for families living or working in Dubai. Its central location saves parents time and makes drop-offs and pick-ups hassle-free, especially for those juggling tight schedules.
- Flexible hours:
Operating from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, the playhouse accommodates working parents with its convenient hours. Whether you need morning, afternoon, or full-day sessions, there’s a schedule to fit your needs.
- Year-round enrollment:
Second Home Playhouse offers flexible, year-round enrollment so families can join at any time. Whether you’re new to Dubai or transitioning from another childcare facility, the playhouse makes the process smooth and welcoming.
Play-based learning that nurtures growth
At Second Home Playhouse, children don’t just learn—they thrive. The play-based curriculum is designed to foster creativity, confidence, and essential life skills through hands-on activities and child-led exploration.
Children aged 1–6 years are grouped into four age-specific programs:
- PH1 (Ages 1–2): Focus on sensory exploration and social skills.
- PH2 (Ages 2–3): Language development and motor skills.
- PH3 (Ages 3–4): Creativity, problem-solving, and self-expression.
- PH4 (Ages 5–6): Early critical thinking and teamwork.
Each day at the playhouse is filled with engaging activities like arts and crafts, storytelling, music, and outdoor exploration. By emphasizing experiential learning over formal instruction, Second Home Playhouse ensures that children build a strong foundation for lifelong learning.
A safe and inclusive space
OFWs can have peace of mind knowing that their children are in a secure and nurturing environment. Second Home Playhouse is equipped with safety features, including child-proofed facilities, trained facilitators certified in first aid, and strict hygiene protocols.
The playhouse also welcomes children with diverse learning needs, offering personalized routines and dietary accommodations. With a screen-free philosophy and eco-friendly practices, children are encouraged to explore, imagine, and grow in a healthy, balanced way.
Building a community that feels like family
At its core, Second Home Playhouse is more than a childcare center—it’s a community. Parents are encouraged to participate in workshops, volunteer for events, and join celebrations that highlight their children’s growth. Quarterly and annual awards recognize children’s achievements, fostering a sense of pride and belonging.
As one OFW parent puts it, “Second Home Playhouse doesn’t just care for our children—it welcomes us as part of a family. It’s a place where my child is safe, happy, and always learning.”
Watch your child grow in Dubai
For OFWs who dream of being closer to their children while pursuing opportunities abroad, Second Home Playhouse offers the perfect solution. Here, your child will have the chance to grow in a nurturing environment, surrounded by love, laughter, and learning.
Take the first step in giving your child a second home. Visit Second Home Playhouse in Al Rigga, Dubai, or contact them for more information.
Contact Information:
- Phone: 042340401
- Email: info@secondhomeplayhouse.ae
- Facebook: SecondHomePlayhouseRigga
- Instagram: @SecondHomePlayhouseRigga
Bring your child to Dubai. Give them the gift of growth, learning, and play at Second Home Playhouse—because every OFW’s dream is to build a brighter future for their family, and it starts here.
