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Registrations open for 2026–27

Where little hearts grow into BIGbravekindstrong ones.

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A British EYFS nursery on Al Wasl Road for children aged 3 months to 5 years, welcoming both English- and Arabic-speaking families. Proudly nurturing young minds through learning, laughter, creativity, and lots of glitter.

Ages
3m to 5y
CURRICULUM
British EYFS
Since
2007
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19+
Years of care
4
AGE GROUPS
6
Classrooms
500+
Families since 2007
we play we sing we paint we read we build we grow we laugh we care we play we sing we paint we read we build we grow we laugh we care

Every child is a whole world.

We teach the whole child: the one who wonders, the one who wobbles, the one who wants a hug at 11am.

"Play is not what happens between lessons. Play is the lesson."
Since 2007, we’ve built our practice around one belief: children learn best when they feel safe, seen, and free to make a beautiful mess. Our teachers celebrate the wonder of childhood while working with families to shape each day around who your child is becoming.
Curiosity is our teacher. Play is our method. Kindness is at the heart of everything we do.

Four big promises we keep every day.

Your child is truly known

A dedicated key teacher gets to know your child’s personality, interests, needs and progress.

Learning is personal

We adapt each child’s EYFS learning journey to their individual stage, strengths and pace.

Every culture is celebrated

Children learn to appreciate different cultures, traditions and ways of life through everyday experiences and play.

Every child feels safe and valued

We create a warm, secure environment where every child feels confident, included and ready to grow.

Four stages, one big family.

Our play-based programmes follow the British Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), supporting children’s development across seven key areas of learning and providing a strong foundation for lifelong learning.
3m18m
Little Sprouts

First steps, first sounds.

Gentle beginnings, close connections, and plenty of discovery. Small groups, calm spaces, sensory play and lots of nurturing attention.
🧸 Sensory
Attachment
⏰ Routine
18m3y
Explorers

Making sense of the world.

Busy minds, growing confidence and lots to explore. Children learn through play, movement, creativity and hands-on discovery.
🎵 Language
🏃 Motor skills
🤝 Sharing
3y4y
Little Learners (FS1)

Building strong foundations

Growing independence, confidence and curiosity through purposeful play. Children build early literacy, numeracy, communication and social skills while exploring, creating and learning together.
📖 Reading
🔢 Numeracy
🎨 Creative arts
4y5y
READY TO SHINE (FS2)

Growing with confidence.

Building confidence, independence and a love of learning as children prepare for their next step. Through purposeful play and structured learning, they strengthen early literacy, numeracy, communication and problem-solving skills.
📖 Literacy
🔢 Numeracy
🌱 Problem-solving

From morning circle to goodbye hugs.

right now, it's...
8:00
warm welcome & free play
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8:00 AM

Warm welcome

Doors open. Teachers welcome each child by name and help them settle in at their own pace. Free play begins, with time to ease gently into the day.

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8:30 AM

Physical Development

It’s time for little bodies to move, stretch and grow! Through climbing, balancing, dancing and active play, children develop coordination, strength and confidence all while having lots of fun.
Start the day right!
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9:00 AM

Breakfast time!

Our little ones begin their day by enjoying a healthy breakfast together in a calm and cheerful setting.
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9:30 AM

Circle time & Learning Stations

Art, language, building, early literacy, numbers, Montessori materials and cultural activities come together through hands-on experiences, giving children the freedom to explore, move, choose and learn at their own pace.
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11:00 AM

Outdoor time, Break

A peaceful little pause for children to relax, recharge and enjoy time with their friends before their next fun activity.
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11:30 AM

Lunch

Hot, balanced and hearty meals. Children sit together, enjoy their meal and build confidence with everyday routines.

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12:00 PM

Fun educational Activities

Through playful, hands-on activities, children explore, create and discover while developing important skills. Each experience encourages curiosity, confidence, creativity and a joyful love of learning.
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1:30 PM

Goodbye

Hugs. Waves. Kids run to the door with new drawings in hand. A day well spent.
"see you tomorrow", every time
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2:00 PM

Extra curricular Activities & After care

A flexible extension to the nursery day, giving children a familiar, caring environment to relax, play and stay engaged until it’s time to go home.
"see you tomorrow", every time

A space built for little explorers

Every space has a purpose from quiet focus and creative play to movement, exploration and energetic fun.

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Six Classrooms
ست فصول دراسية
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Two Montessori Rooms
غرفتا مونتيسوري
Indoor Gym/ Soft Play Area
مساحة الحواس
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Baby Sleeping Room
غرفة نوم الأطفال
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Imaginitive Play Area
مساحة اللعب التخيلي
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Reading Corner
ركن القراءة
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Outdoor Garden
الحديقة
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First Aid Room
العيادة

The grown-ups who make the magic.

Our caring team brings the British EYFS to life every day, creating a warm, nurturing environment where every child can learn, grow and thrive.
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Esmie Erasmus
Managing Director
Hania Ali Zrain
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Hania Ali Zrain
Nursery Princepal
Madiha Ali
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Madiha Ali
English teacher
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Rihab Hussein
Arabic teacher

Teaching assistants

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Marites Llanera
Teaching assistants
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Rona Jane Pagaddu
Teaching assistants
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Ma Teresa Gadian
Teaching assistants
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Wude Antenah Mekonnen
Teaching assistants
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Catherine Ulayan
Teaching assistants
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Jennifer Puzon
Teaching assistants
and 14 more wonderful humans your child will meet on the tour
Esmie Erasmus
Managing Director

A warm welcome awaits .

Dear families,

Choosing who will care for your child is a big decision. You want a place where they will feel safe, understood and happy surrounded by people who will know them, care for them and celebrate who they are becoming.

What I can promise is consistency, care and experience. For 19 years, our nursery has grown alongside the families we serve, while staying true to the values that have always shaped us. More than 500 families have been part of our community, many joining us through the recommendation of another parent.

The best way to get to know us is to experience the nursery for yourself. Come in, meet our teachers, see the children learning and playing, and get a feel for the warmth of our day. Ask us anything, take your time, and see whether it feels like the right place for your family.

Esmie,
Esmie Erasmus · Managing Director

Real words from real parents.

Straight from our Google reviews, exactly as they wrote them.

“Amazing nursery , my son enjoyed it so much and even after leaving still asks about the teachers and his friends there , perfect balance between Arabic and English , very caring and supportive staff , easy to communicate with them and always helpful”

“The nursery is highly recommended! Top quality service, professional staff, great hospitality, prime location and specially the management! Great efforts and amazing place!!”

“Best nursery, my daughter was there and she was well prepared for kg1. And also they teach arabic and islamic in addition to english.”
“My 2 year old daughter has been going here for 3-4 months now. She was very shy before hand but is now very confident and really starting to talk a lot more. The school focuses on Arabic and Islamic studies which is so important and hard to find in dubai. Very flexible payment policy and school timings. They don’t charge silly fees or have any hidden costs.”
حضانه منتازه ورائعه وكان اليوم فعاليه من أجل سرطان الثدي والتوعيه وفعلاً أشكركم جميعاً على اليوم الرائع …د.مروه علي

 

Open year-round to support busy families.

Outside our published term dates, we offer themed holiday camps throughout the breaks, giving children a familiar environment with engaging activities, new experiences and plenty of fun.
☀️ Summer Camp
❄️ Winter Break
🌸 Spring Camp
🎃 Half-Term
🌙 Ramadan schedule
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Summer
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Spring
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Autumn
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Winter

The honest answers.

What ages do you accept?
We welcome children from 3 months to 5 years, with age-appropriate groups that support each stage of their development: Babies (3–18 months), Toddlers (18–3 years), FS1 (3–4 years), and FS2 (4–5 years).
Arabic is introduced in an age-appropriate and engaging way, giving children exposure to the language while the nursery’s core programme follows the British EYFS curriculum in English.
Our core nursery day runs from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM, with early drop-off available from 6:30 AM and extended after care until 5:30 PM for families who need more flexibility. We also offer optional extracurricular activities during the term, along with holiday camps during school breaks.
Our core curriculum follows the British Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), enriched by a Montessori-inspired approach that supports independence, hands-on learning and exploration throughout the nursery.
Tours are available every weekday between 9:30 AM and 1:30 PM, with flexible appointment times to suit your schedule. Book through the button on this page, call us or send us a WhatsApp, and we’ll confirm your visit the same day.
Small groups and attentive care matter to us. Our staffing ratios are age-appropriate and aligned with KHDA requirements
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Come play with us.

Book a tour, meet our teachers and experience the nursery for yourself. Bring your child along their comfort and curiosity can tell you a lot. Take your time, ask questions and see whether it feels like the right place for your family.