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Parental support

Nursery school and other services

The University's daycare service is part of an integrated policy to protect and promote children's rights and support the work-life balance of the University's staff and students.

There are two polytechnic kindergartens and they accommodate boys and girls aged from 3 months (at the time of admission to the nursery) to 36 months (at the end of the school year in which the right to nursery admission arises):

  • Leonardo Nursery School in Via Valvassori Peroni 17, Milan, with a capacity of 30 boys and girls (from the 2025 - 2026 educational year)
  • Micronido Bovisa" in Via Candiani n. 72 Milan with a capacity of 10 boys and girls

It is possible to visit the nurseries during open days (usually organised in February/March each year) or by appointment by contacting the structures:

Leonardo Nursery School
Orario: 8.00 – 18.30
Tel. 02 2399 2146
asilo-leonardo@polimi.it

Micronido Bovisa
Orario 8.00 – 18.00
Tel. 02 2399 5724
asilo-bovisa@polimi.it

For university staff additional places at discounted rates are available at the affiliated micro - nursery “Il Bello dei Bimbi”, located in Via Giovanni Pascoli n. 56 Milan.
To visit the nursery write or phone to:
Sig.ra Sonia Greco
Orario: 8.00 – 16.30
Tel. 02 87198388,
Cel. 393 3312945
E-mail: bellodeibimbi@gmail.com

Access to the university/affiliated nurseries is subject to participation in a public call for applications issued in February/March each year.

The nurseries are open also to external subjects, with priority given to applications from Politecnico staff and students. For students, temporary research fellows and PhD students, the nursery care is free, as it is fully covered by the 'POP' Plan in order to facilitate participation in study and research activities.

Active Agreements

In terms of expanding welfare initiatives for university staff, Politecnico di Milano has entered into a number of agreements with nurseries and schools. The list is available on the university intranet at the following address:
How to > Personnel > Facilities and benefits > Products and services with special conditions > Mother-tongue and bilingual international schools.

Other services  

Babysitting services

In collaboration with the University's staff and nursery facilities, babysitting services can be activated for those attending conferences organized by the Politecnico. For information write to equalopportunities@polimi.it

In addition, a babysitting search service is available for faculty and administrative technical staff and members of the supplementary assistance Insieme Salute.

For more information: info@insiemesalute.org / welfare@polimi.it

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