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6 Best Nurseries in Dubai

27 March 2023 Written by Arpan

For families, it is essential to find the right school for your children and if they are really young, then you want to find the perfect nursery that can help them develop during their preschool years. Here are some of the very best nurseries in Dubai.

List of Top 6 Best Nurseries


1. Kangaroo Kids 2. Chubby Cheeks 3. Yellow Brick Road
4. Green Grass Nursery 5. British Orchard Nursery 6. Masterminds

1. Kangaroo Kids

Kangaroo Kids

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Operating out of a repurposed villa in Jumeirah, Kangaroo Kids is designed to teach children about taking care of the world from a very young age. The British nursery, which is aimed at toddlers aged 2 months to 4 years, has a garden (and offers gardening as one of its classes), plus recycling and environmental awareness programs. Music and the arts also form a significant part of the nursery’s offerings, along with language classes.

2. Chubby Cheeks

Chubby Cheeks

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Established in 2011, Chubby Cheeks Nursery has 26 branches in the UAE, out of which more than ten are based in Dubai. The distinguished educational institution follows the British Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum and uses modern teaching methods to stimulate children’s mental as well as physical development.

3. Yellow Brick Road

Yellow Brick Road

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Nearly 20 years old, Yellow Brick Road is a very renowned institution that also follows the UK Early Years Foundation curriculum, giving children from the age of 45 days onward the building blocks for their future education. A special baby care room handles all of your child’s needs at the early stages of their development, after which they will be able to avail of an excellent preschool educational program and earn that fosters creativity and curiosity.

4. Green Grass Nursery

Green Grass Nursery

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5. British Orchard Nursery

British Orchard Nursery

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This is perhaps the region’s most highly ranked nursery with over two dozen branches in the UAE alone and a long list of national, regional and international awards. The British-focused curriculum primarily targets 7 core areas, which include communication, mathematics, physical development and understanding the world. There is also a plethora of extra-curricular activities to enjoy outside the classroom including music, art, martial arts and yoga.

6. Masterminds

Masterminds

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With a history going back 60 years, Masterminds near Madinat Jumeirah Living has a lot of experience in creating nurturing spaces for children from the ages of 15 months to six years. The nursery follows the US Connecticut curriculum, which is one of the world’s best-performing curriculums and is enhanced by the ‘Pathway to Excellence’ program that further enhances individual development. There is a high degree of personalization with class sizes of 3 to 6 students. The curriculum consists of the usual language and mathematics classes, plus physical activity, gymnastics, music and a social program that teaches them to be responsible members of their community.