About Us

Fifteen years of trust — a brand-new chapter

Happy Doodles isn't a new face. It's the next step for a nursery New Cairo families have trusted since 2011.

Our story

We opened our doors in 2011 as Doodles Day Care, and over the years parents came to trust us for one reason above all: we keep children safe, happy, and beautifully prepared for school.

Today we're growing into Happy Doodles Nursery — the same caring family, an elevated standard, and a new purpose-built home on North 90th Street in Fifth Settlement. A premium early-years academy, rooted in everything parents already love about us.

The Happy Doodles team with children at our new facility

What We Believe

Our philosophy & values

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Safety first, always

A secure, nurturing environment is the foundation of everything we do — never negotiable.

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Child-led discovery

We follow each child's curiosity, guiding rather than pushing, so learning feels like play.

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Bilingual confidence

Arabic and English woven naturally through the day, building confident communicators.

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Partnership with parents

You're part of the journey — kept close through daily updates and open communication.

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Purposeful learning

A structured EYFS + Skills Development approach with clear milestones, not just supervised play.

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Warmth in everything

Every child is known, seen, and cared for as an individual.

Our People

Meet the team

Shaimaa Ashmawy, Executive Director at Happy Doodles

Shaimaa Ashmawy

Executive Director
“Welcome to your child's second home.”

Mervat Talaat, Administrative Affairs Manager at Happy Doodles

Mervat Talaat

Administrative Affairs Manager
“Your child's mental health is our priority.”

Linda Atwi, Senior English Teacher at Happy Doodles

Linda Atwi

Senior English Teacher
“Where learning a language is no longer a challenge.”

Come meet us in person

The best way to feel the Happy Doodles difference is to visit. We'd love to show you around.

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