Palácio da Brincadeira is a private early childhood education centre in Abraveses, Viseu, Portugal. Established in 2006, it provides nursery and kindergarten services, with rooms for children aged one to two and two to three, as well as a kindergarten and outdoor play area. The centre is open Monday to Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Its educational approach aims to support each child’s overall development, including emotional, cognitive and motor abilities. Learning is organised through educational and curricular projects, annual activity plans and weekly planning, with varied experiences intended to encourage meaningful learning. Children are encouraged to take an active role in building their own knowledge in a dynamic, welcoming and structured environment.

The centre highlights affection, respect, friendship, understanding, tolerance and cooperation, and describes its relationships with children as caring and supportive. It also welcomes close communication with parents, encouraging daily contact with educators to share information and support individual attention to each child. Palácio da Brincadeira is located on Avenida Aquilino Ribeiro in Abraveses.