Where Fun Begins and Kids Grow!
Welcome to Big Heart! A magical place for kids aged 2–16 to read awesome stories, play fun games, build cool stuff and make amazing new friends.
Big Heart in numbers
- 2,500+Happy kids
- 8Fun programs
- 100sGreat books
Something Fun for Everyone
From reading adventures to running on the field, pick your favourite way to play.
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StoryLab
Dive into amazing storybooks and learn how to tell your own tales.
Explore StoryLab -
PlayLab
Toys, puzzles and sensory play for our younger friends.
Explore PlayLab -
ActiveHub
Get moving! Football, relay races and outdoor team games.
Explore ActiveHub -
Builders
Love LEGO and crafts? Come build cool things with us!
Explore Builders
Why Families Love Big Heart
We don't do boring classrooms. Kids learn best when they're laughing, playing and trying new things!
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Safe & Friendly
Our teachers are super nice and make sure everyone feels included and welcome.
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So Creative
Paint, build, act and play. There are no wrong answers when you're creating!
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Reading Is Fun
Books aren't homework here — they're tickets to new worlds and adventures.
Events & Photos
Camps, festivals and weekend fun for the whole family.
Tips & Tales for Parents
Ideas to help your kids read, play and grow, straight from the Big Heart team.
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Family & Fun
5 Best Weekend Activities for Kids in Nairobi
Screen-free ideas for hands-on weekend fun around the city.
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Education Tips
Why Creative Play Helps with Kenya's CBC
How play builds communication, collaboration and critical thinking.
Read about creative play -
Reading Corner
Children's Books by African Authors
Why kids love stories that reflect their own lives and neighbourhoods.
Read our book picks
Location & Opening Hours
We're in Westlands, Nairobi, open six days a week for weekend clubs, sessions and holiday programs.
- WhereWestlands, Nairobi, Kenya
- Opening hoursMonday to Saturday, 8am–6pm
- Call0708 674 940
- WhatsAppChat with us on WhatsApp
Ready to Join the Fun?
Bring your kids over for a weekend session or join one of our holiday camps!
Prefer to chat? WhatsApp us on 0708 674 940