Play-Based Learning
Purposeful experiences that build language, thinking, confidence and independence.
A nurturing EYFS nursery in Abu Dhabi where children learn through play, curiosity, relationships and meaningful experiences — with Arabic language and UAE identity woven naturally into every day.
A calm, child-centred environment designed around the way young children actually learn.
Purposeful experiences that build language, thinking, confidence and independence.
Responsive care, secure routines and strong partnerships with families.
Attention to physical, social, emotional, communication and cognitive growth.
Arabic language, local heritage, values and belonging embedded in meaningful ways.
Age-appropriate experiences with clear progression from sensory discovery to confident school readiness.
Attachment, sensory exploration, movement, early communication and responsive care.
Discover this stage →Language bursts, physical confidence, routines, imitation and joyful exploration.
Discover this stage →Curiosity, friendships, expressive language, creative play and growing independence.
Discover this stage →Problem solving, early literacy and maths, self-regulation and confident transition.
Discover this stage →Our programme follows the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum and turns its areas of learning into rich, real experiences children can touch, talk about, investigate and enjoy.
Children meet the UAE through stories, language, music, food, symbols, local environments, celebrations and hands-on heritage experiences — not as a separate topic, but as part of belonging.
A glimpse into learning, play and everyday discoveries at Rainbow Nursery.





“Thank you for going above and beyond to make our children feel safe, valued, and excited to learn again.”
Wafa Alawamleh Facebook commentAlaa highlights the dedicated team and thoughtful curriculum, describing a nurturing environment that supports children’s academic and social development.
Alaa Alsheikh Public review summaryBakhita describes the nursery as clean and safe, praises the teachers’ kindness, and notes clear progress in her child’s communication and independence.
Bakhita K · أم مبارك Public review summarySam shares that the team eased her worries about her son’s delayed speech and helped prepare him confidently for school.
Sam la · أم زايد Public review summaryWe make the first step easy for families — enquire, visit, then complete registration with our team.
Contact us by phone or WhatsApp to check the suitable age group and availability.
Meet our team and discover the environment, routines and learning approach.
Complete the nursery registration process with support from our administration team.
Clear routines, attentive supervision and strong family communication support children’s wellbeing throughout the nursery day.
Child protection and duty of care are embedded in daily practice and staff responsibilities.
Children are supported through clear routines and age-appropriate supervision throughout the day.
We value clear communication and work closely with families to support each child.
Questions about admissions, age groups or transport? We’re happy to help.
Rainbow Nursery respects the privacy of children and families and uses personal information only for nursery-related services, registration and communication.
When you contact us or submit a registration enquiry, we may collect the child’s name and date of birth, parent or guardian name, telephone number and contact details, preferred attendance duration and schedule, expected starting date, and any additional information you voluntarily provide.
We use this information to respond to enquiries, follow up on registration and admission requests, communicate with parents or guardians about nursery services, identify a suitable programme and attendance schedule, and complete necessary administrative procedures.
Personal information is treated confidentially and is not published or made publicly available. Access is limited to authorised staff where necessary.
Submitting a registration enquiry through this website does not constitute consent for Rainbow Nursery to use photographs or videos of a child.
Parents and guardians may contact Rainbow Nursery regarding information they have provided or to request that their information be updated or corrected.
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