Step by Step Nursery
Umm Suqeim
Their home away from home
We believe in holistic child development through high quality interactions with experienced educators In exceptional settings.
A Reggio Emilia inspired nursery, we don’t just make learning fun, we make thinking visible.
Our programmes allow children’s creativity to shape how we teach the foundations of a great education.
At Step by Step Nursery we make early years their best years; by inspiring Curiosity, Confidence, Creativity, Critical Thinking and Collaboration!
Qualified Early Years Educators
We employ highly qualified teachers who create a fun and engaging learning experience.
Our certification requirements are CACHE level 5 for Managers and CACHE level 3 for Teachers at a minimum.
Many of our teachers also have degrees in Education and Teaching as well as Social Sciences and the Arts.
We also offer approximately 40 hours per year of Continuous Professional Development training for staff at every level.
Active Learning, Enabling Environments
We believe in active learning that allows children to experience, explore, and understand key concepts firsthand.
Physical movement is essential for children's cognitive development. By actively engaging, children form deeper connections.
Children’s communication and collaboration skills benefit from well structured environments.
We have a wide variety of learning areas allowing children to develop their ideas, learn through trial and error and engage with adults in real-life scenarios.
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Nursery Facilities
Inviting, Inspiring Learning Areas
Classrooms
Our classrooms feature designated learning areas and a wealth of open-ended resources enabling children to play with purpose in both self-directed and teacher-led activities.
Library
Our educators promote early literacy skills in the library by encouraging children to engage with a variety of rhymes, books and pictures, based on their ability and tailored to their interests.
Gym
The gym is where our dedicated music and movement teachers use action songs and games to support the development of gross motor functions including coordination and spatial awareness.
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Sustainable Outdoor Spaces
Sustainable Outdoor Spaces
We have a safe, calm environment for children to play, learn, and develop an understanding of the world around them.
Climbing walls and balance beams support gross motor skills development while our sensory gardens and water play areas support early language development
We have a safe, calm environment for children to play, learn, and develop an understanding of the world around them.
Climbing walls and balance beams support gross motor skills development while our sensory gardens and water play areas support early language development.
An Outstanding Health & Safety Record
We adhere to both the UAE National Childcare Standards and the UK Welfare Standards. Our dedicated housekeepers clean and sanitise the rooms and equipment all day everyday. In addition, we employ the following safety and security measures:
24/7 CCTV Surveillance
Our premises are continuously monitored by a state-of-the-art CCTV system with a direct feed from the common areas into the Nursery Manager’s office.
Accessibility
Visitors can only gain access to the nursery via a secure entry system. Before being granted access, credentials are checked and government issued identification documents are requested.
Fire Safety
We have installed advanced fire alarm systems and conduct regular fire drills to prepare our staff and children for emergencies.
First Aid
All staff are Paediatric First Aid trained and are regularly updated on the current procedures for handling incidents and injuries.
Our address
Umm Suqeim
20 mins away from destination
Nursery Manager: Karen Hollas
What kids love: The Eco-garden
Address: Step By Step Nursery – Umm Suqeim
Villa 19A – 19B 25th St – Al Manara – Dubai – United Arab Emirates
Telephone Number: 04 346 1582
Nursery Manager: Karen Hollas
Telephone Number: 04 346 1582
Jumeirah
20 mins away from destination
Nursery Manager: Corinne Glauser
What kids love: The Dance Studio
Address: Step By Step Nursery – Jumeirah Villa 31 13th St – Jumeirah – Al Safa 1 – Dubai – United Arab Emirates
Telephone Number: 050 8780 389
Nursery Manager: Corinne Glauser
Telephone Number: 050 8780 389
Mirdif
20 mins away from destination
Nursery Manager: Maya Jawhar
What kids love: The Project Room
Address: Step By Step Nursery – Mirdif
Villa N57+N58, Shorooq Mirdif, 92537 – Dubai – United Arab Emirates
Telephone Number: 04 454 2082
Telephone Number: 04 454 2082
Dubailand
20 mins away from destination
Nursery Manager: Tiffany Huxley
What kids love: The Outdoor Playground
Address: Step By Step Nursery – Dubailand
Villa H 48 & H 50 Layan Community – Al Qudra Rd – Dubai – United Arab Emirates
Telephone Number: 04 447 3445
Telephone Number: 04 447 3445
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