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First Steps Nursery offers the British curriculum, focusing on critical thinking and preparing for an outstanding academic future.
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About the school
First Steps Nursery for Childcare is one of the most distinguished nurseries in the United Arab Emirates, with over 20 years of experience in early years education. It follows the British EYFS curriculum blended with the Montessori approach to support each child's natural curiosity, independence, and love of learning. Teaching is conducted in Arabic, English, and French to enrich children's language development.
The nursery has small class sizes, ensuring low child-to-teacher ratios so that each child receives personal attention, support, and guidance throughout their educational journey. The nursery also follows all security and safety standards for all students by providing card-only entry systems, visitor intercom systems, camera surveillance, and regular health checks conducted by its qualified on-site nurse to ensure children's safety throughout the school day.
First Steps Nursery aims to maximize learning opportunities for every child so they can adapt, explore, create, and contribute positively to society.
We are committed to providing a nurturing and safe environment that supports the physical, emotional, social, and academic growth of every child through dynamic EYFS and Montessori practices.
To encourage independence and develop each child's unique skills through a carefully designed educational response that suits their individual needs, interests, and developmental stage.
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First Steps Nursery for Childcare is distinguished by many features that make it the optimal choice, including:
Trilingual Environment: Daily exposure to English, Arabic, and French through songs, stories, and classroom activities.
EYFS + Montessori Blend: This curriculum combines the structure of the British curriculum with the child-led Montessori approach that promotes independence.
Small Class Sizes: Low child-to-teacher ratios ensure personal attention to each child's learning journey.
Safe and Secure: Comprehensive safety procedures, secure entry systems, and qualified health support on-site.
Child-Centered Learning: Activities designed according to each child's interests, developmental stage, and learning style.
Strong Parental Partnership: Regular updates, open communication, and participation in your child's learning milestones.
Extended Hours and Enrichment Programs: Open from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM with enrichment programs (music, karate, arts) and after-school care options for busy families.
Over 20 Years of Experience: Two decades of proven excellence in early childhood education, with a track record of happy families and confident, school-ready children.
Nutritious Snacks and Meals: Fresh, balanced meals and healthy snacks are provided daily, meeting nutritional needs and encouraging good eating habits.
Indoor and Outdoor Play: Well-equipped indoor classrooms and safe, shaded outdoor play areas provide necessary support for physical development, exploration, and outdoor activities.
Please contact First Steps Nursery directly to learn precisely about all its specific admission and registration requirements. It's worth noting that there are some general requirements that must be met when applying to UAE nurseries, including:
- The child must be of appropriate age to join the nursery.
- Complete the registration form available on the nursery's website.
- Conduct an interview with parents and children to verify the child's comfort with the nursery environment.
- Submit required documents.
- Pay registration fees.
You can contact the administration of First Steps Nursery via its phone numbers or email to inquire about the payment process.
First Steps Nursery programs are specifically designed for each stage of early development to suit your child's age and developmental stage, from infant care to kindergarten preparation.
Infant Care Program (45 days - 18 months)
A warm and supportive environment focusing on bonding, sensory exploration, and early communication.
- Sensory exploration activities
- Language development support
- Fine motor skills development
- Individual attention and care
- Safe and supportive environment
Hours: 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Toddler Program (18 months to 3 years)
This program encourages curiosity, independence, and social skills through play-based learning.
- Practical life skills
- Social interaction and play
- Creative expression
- Early literacy and numeracy skills
- Toilet training support
Hours: 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Preschool Program (3-4 years) FS1
A program that prepares children for formal education with strong academic and social foundations.
- School readiness program
- Advanced Montessori materials
- STEM activities
- Character building
- Kindergarten preparation
Yes, there is mixing between girls' and boys' classes at First Steps Nursery.
You can view complete details of tuition fees for First Steps Nursery through the school's page on the Mdares platform at mdares.ai.
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First Steps Nursery activities include:
- Student graduation ceremonies
- Little Chef event
- Eid Al-Adha celebration
- Various creative and sensory activities
- Arabic numbers and letters learning activities
- English numbers and letters learning activities
- Various hands-on activities
- Pet Day event
- Happiness Day event
- Sports Day event
- International Mother's Day celebration
- Ramadan celebration
- UAE National Day celebration
- Teacher's Day celebration
- Art and music activities
- Breast Cancer Awareness Day event
- Space Day event
- Assembly and disassembly activities
- Emirati Children's Day celebration
- Garangao event
- International Women's Day celebration
- Valentine's Day celebration
- International Tolerance Day celebration
- Christmas celebration
- Various recreational and educational trips
- UAE Flag Day celebration
First Steps Nursery follows the British curriculum.
First Steps Nursery is located at Villa 72, Street 17A, Jumeirah Beach Road, Al Saqeeim 3, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Yes, First Steps Nursery provides comfortable and safe student transportation services.
First Steps Nursery provides various educational and sports facilities including:
- Spacious classrooms equipped with the latest educational tools
- Medical clinic
- Activity and learning corner classrooms
- Spacious outdoor playground
- Sleeping room
- Swimming pool
- Garden
- Music and arts room
- Indoor play room
- Kitchen
- Various recreational games
- Large reception hall
Your child's safety is First Steps Nursery's priority, so it has implemented several security measures including:
Secure Entry System: The card-only entry system and visitor intercom system ensure only authorized individuals enter the building.
CCTV Monitoring: Comprehensive camera coverage inside the building to enhance security and peace of mind.
Qualified On-Site Nurse: Regular health checks and immediate medical support are available when needed.
Trained Staff and Emergency Procedures: All staff are certified in first aid and have clear emergency protocols and regular safety drills.
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