There has been many achievements accomplished by the staff of Al-Tufula Center over the years in the field of Early Childhood. These are some of the achievements:

  • Raising the awareness to Children's Rights in the community
  • Increased community awareness on the importance and the characteristics of the Early Childhood period
  • Increased parental involvement in Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD)
  • Support of caregivers in the field through professional in-service training and advice before employment
  • Development of educational materials in Arabic for caregivers and parents
  • Published and disseminated a half-yearly newsletter on Early Childhood
  • Expansion of the field of children's literature in Arabic
  • Collected existing materials on Early Childhood Education and established a Resource Center for parents and caregivers
  • Networking activities to enhance cooperation between Palestinian organizations working in the field of Early Childhood Education
  • Networking activities to develop a wider understanding of the importance of Early Childhood Education in the Arab world
  • Networked with Palestinian organizations in Israel, to advocate for legislation, especially raising public awareness of the issues concerning Early Childhood Education and encouraging involvement of individuals
  • Ongoing introduction of a Holistic Integrative Approach to Early Childhood Care and Development
  • Introduced the Active Learning Approach to institutions working in the field of ECCD
  • Conducted research pertaining to Early Childhood Education and evaluated existing programs and resources
  • Established a forum of cooperation between Palestinian NGO's in Israel and jointly developed plans for implementation of  various programs
  • Translation of children's books and related materials to Arabic
  • On-going development of the culture of resources