Welcome to NAIS Kindergarten
A Foundation for Lifelong Learning
At NAIS, our kindergarten program offers a nurturing and stimulating environment where children embark on a journey of discovery, growth, and joy. Guided by our philosophy of fostering curiosity and independence, we embrace a holistic approach to early childhood education, blending academics with social-emotional learning to develop well-rounded, confident learners.
Our Curriculum: Building Strong Foundations
Our kindergarten curriculum follows the California Common Core State Standards and is designed to ignite a love for learning and provide a strong foundation in key academic areas, including:
- Language and Literacy: Early reading, phonics, and storytelling to develop communication skills.
- Mathematics: Hands-on activities that build number sense, patterns, and problem-solving.
- Science: Exploration and experimentation encourage curiosity about the natural world.
- Social Studies: Understanding community, culture, and the world around us.
- Creative Arts: Expression through drawing, painting, music, and movement.
- Physical Development: Gross and fine motor skills development through play and structured activities.
- Arabic and Islamic Studies: Beginning in KG1, students are introduced to Arabic language fundamentals and Islamic values, fostering cultural understanding and a strong connection to local traditions.
A Dynamic and Engaging Learning Environment
Our classrooms are designed to inspire exploration and creativity, featuring:
- Bright, welcoming spaces filled with interactive learning materials.
- Small class sizes to ensure personalized attention.
- Learning centers for hands-on activities in literacy, STEM, and art.
- Access to outdoor learning areas that support physical activity and environmental exploration.
Special Programs:
- Outdoor Learning: Our outdoor activities are carefully planned to suit Dubai’s climate, allowing students to explore, play, and learn in shaded, safe, and well-equipped spaces. These experiences include environmental discovery, gross motor skill activities, and imaginative play that complement classroom learning.
- Music and Art Integration: Weekly classes led by specialized teachers to foster creative expression.
- Celebrating Diversity: Emphasis on global cultures through themed activities and stories.
Traditions and Celebrations
Our kindergarten program is enriched with unique events and traditions that create lifelong memories, including:
- Kindergarten Family Welcome Day: A warm introduction to our school community.
- Cultural Heritage Week: Celebrating diversity with costumes, music, and food from around the world.
- 100th Day of School Celebration: A fun milestone with engaging math and art activities.
- End-of-Year Performance: A showcase of student talent and growth.
Join the NAIS Family
We welcome prospective families to experience the magic of our kindergarten program. Admission is open to children aged 4 (KG1) and 5 (KG2), with the following steps:
Campus Tour
Schedule a visit to see our classrooms and meet our teachers.
Student Classroom Admission Visit
Student Classroom Admission Visit: Your child will spend time in the classroom, allowing our leadership team to observe how they settle and assess school readiness.
Complete the application form.
For more information or to schedule a visit, contact our Head of Department, Ms. Natasha, at [email protected] or +971 56 645 6916.