Play-based preschools in Abu Dhabi (16)
16 listings that mention Play-based · part of 33 preschools in Abu Dhabi
16 of the 33 preschools listed in Abu Dhabi mention Play-based in their published curriculum information. Play-based programmes use free and guided play as the main way children build language, number and social skills.
16 of the 33 preschools listed in Abu Dhabi mention Play-based in their published curriculum information. Play-based programmes use free and guided play as the main way children build language, number and social skills.
By programme type: Preschool (12), Daycare (2), International school (2). Where schools publish ages, these listings start from birth and go up to age 18. Approaches often listed alongside Play-based here: EYFS (8), Language Immersion (6), Montessori (4) and British EYFS (3).
Tags come from each school's own public information, so confirm how Play-based is used in the classroom when you visit.
GEMS World Academy - Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi
GEMS World Academy - Abu Dhabi is an international school in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, offering a premium IB education for its international community. It…
International school · EYFS · IB PYP · MYP · Ages Ages 3–18
Bright Nova International Academy
Abu Dhabi
Bright Nova International Academy is now open in Abu Dhabi, in Shabiya 9, Mussafah, opposite Al Dhafra School. The school welcomes children aged 2.5 years and above…
International school · International Curriculum · Robotics · Coding · Ages Ages 3–18
Creative Kids Academy
Abu Dhabi
Creative Kids Academy is a preschool in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, serving children from birth to age 5. The school says it is dedicated to creating a fun and…
Preschool · Arabic Education · Islamic Education · Creative Play · Ages Ages 0–5
Falcon British Nursery School
Abu Dhabi
Falcon British Nursery School is a preschool in Abu Dhabi, located on Saif Ghobash Street near Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Al Rawdah, W56. It serves children ages 3 to…
Preschool · UK accredited · bilingual · trilingual · Ages Ages 3–5
Kids Wania
Abu Dhabi
Kids Wania is a preschool in Abu Dhabi, UAE, serving children ages 4 to 7 according to the school listing. Its website describes it as a place that cares for each…
Preschool · Play-based · personality development · arts · Ages Ages 4–7
Angels Garden
Abu Dhabi
Angels Garden is a trusted nursery, preschool, daycare and kindergarten on Corniche in Abu Dhabi, UAE. It welcomes children from 45 days to 6 years old and is open seven…
Preschool · Play-based · multicultural · early-years · Ages Ages 0–6
Blossom Al Khalifa City A
Abu Dhabi
Blossom Al Khalifa City A is a preschool in Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi, located at 29th Street, Sector 33, Villa 6. It is described as a trusted nursery for growing…
Preschool · British EYFS · Reggio Emilia · Emmi Pikler · Ages Ages 1–4
Blossom Nursery Zayed City (MBZ)
Abu Dhabi
Blossom Nursery Zayed City (MBZ) is a preschool in Abu Dhabi, located in the heart of Mohammed Bin Zayed City, behind British International School-Zayed City-MZ39. It…
Preschool · British EYFS · Reggio Emilia · Emmi Pikler · Ages Ages 0–4
Discovery Nursery
Abu Dhabi
Discovery Nursery is a preschool in Abu Dhabi, located at Villa 86, Barqa Mashghounah St. It provides early years education and childcare for children aged from 45 days…
Preschool · British Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) · Reggio Emilia philosophy · Reggio Emilia · Ages Ages 0–4
Kids Zone Training Center L.L.C
Abu Dhabi
Kids Zone Training Center L.L.C is a daycare and preschool in Al Danah, Abu Dhabi, in the UAE, located at Jumbo Building, Mezzanine Floor 01, Plot No: C6. It serves…
Daycare · Play-based · personalized attention · Ages Ages 0–5
Let's Start Nursery
Abu Dhabi
Let’s Start Nursery is a preschool in Abu Dhabi, located on Karama St, Villa No. 16, Airport Rd, behind Food Ball Stadium, in Al Manhal, W15 02. It serves children from…
Preschool · EYFS framework · Play-based · creative arts · Ages Ages 0–5
Maplewood Canadian International Nursery
Abu Dhabi
Maplewood Canadian International Nursery is a preschool in Mohamed Bin Zayed City, ME9, Abu Dhabi, UAE, welcoming families to learn more about its caring early-years…
Preschool · Alberta Curriculum · Play-based · Ages Ages 0–4
My Little Peanut
Abu Dhabi
My Little Peanut is a daycare and pre and after school care provider in Abu Dhabi, located on Al Masarid Street, MBZ City Musaffah Shabiya ME12, UAE. It serves children…
Daycare · Play-based · hands-on · STEM · Ages Ages 0–10
Spring Fields Preschools
Abu Dhabi
Spring Fields Preschools is an early years setting in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, serving children from age 1 to 4. Its message is centered on “Building Strong…
Preschool · Montessori · British EYFS · EYFS · Ages Ages 1–4
Vision Nursery
Abu Dhabi
Vision Nursery is a preschool in Abu Dhabi, located on Al Falah St - Zone 1E18-02, and it serves children from age 1 to 5. The school presents itself as a nurturing…
Preschool · EYFS · Play-based · Ages Ages 1–5
Wonder Wings
Abu Dhabi
Wonder Wings is a preschool in Shabiya 10, Mussafah, Abu Dhabi, serving children from 1 to 5 years old. It describes itself as a trusted mind abilities development…
Preschool · Play-based · creative curriculum · socialization skills · Ages Ages 1–5
Frequently asked questions
How many Play-based preschools are listed in Abu Dhabi?
16 of the 33 preschools listed in Abu Dhabi mention Play-based in their curriculum information.
How is the Play-based tag decided?
It comes from each school's own published information. Ask the school how the approach is used day to day.