Sesame Street Private Nursery

Sesame Street is a private nursery that follows the Core Knowledge American curriculum. It was founded in 1997 to provide children with a secure and supportive environment. The nursery has achieved its objective and has been rated "Outstanding" by ADEK. 

Sesame Street caters to the academic and developmental requirements of children aged 18 months to 4 years. The nursery follows a US-accredited curriculum that is theme-based and prepares students with essential skills for formal education.

Sesame Street Nursery in Abu Dhabi is adequately equipped and has outdoor and indoor play areas. A gym and a music room with various musical and other percussion instruments are also available.

There is a toddler village with a supermarket, a fire station, a bakery, a bank and a clinic where kids pretend play. Children spend time in the multi-sensory exploration centre and get hands-on organic gardening experience at Sesame Street Private Nursery Abu Dhabi.

Sesame Street Private Nursery is based in villa number 100 on Al Hadbah Street, Al Nahyan Compound Area, near Delma Park, Abu Dhabi.

Sesame Nursery in Abu Dhabi fosters happiness, innovation, care and productivity in children. With a belief in the importance of developmental years, the nursery helps children build a love for learning and achieve success. Students are encouraged to question, explore and develop reasoning skills through activities like music, arts, dance and field trips. The motto "Play with Purpose", focuses on developing character, teamwork and inclusivity. Teachers from diverse backgrounds share a commitment to providing the best education and receive ongoing training, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all children.

Sesame Street follows a curriculum based on Core Knowledge, which is an accredited program from the United States. This curriculum incorporates the best international practices for early childhood development and evidence-based research. 

The Core Knowledge approach is founded on the belief that knowledge builds upon itself and that the more children know, the more they can learn. This innovative curriculum is unique in that it outlines the specific content children should learn to succeed including Literature, Mathematics, Science, History, Visual Arts, Music, Language and Geography.

Sesame Nursery Abu Dhabi curriculum works on these skills: 

• Physical well-being
• Movement
• Coordination
• Motor development

At Sesame Street Nursery in Abu Dhabi, children are taught etiquette, manners and social skills from a young age. This helps develop essential skills such as managing time and following rules that will last a lifetime. Through daily activities, children learn about phonic sounds, recognise text and written words and engage in storytelling, cooking sessions, painting and sculpting. 

Music is essential to learning as it teaches children about words, rhythms and sounds. It helps them develop skills in coordination and critical thinking. Various activities and exercises teach children to count, sort, measure and recognise patterns. Reading and storytelling are also part of the daily activities, which help children develop language, creative thinking and imagination. 

The nursery also has an Arabic program that introduces children to the language, history, religion, culture and heritage of the United Arab Emirates.

These documents are required at the time of admission at Sesame Street Nursery along with AED 2,000 Registration fee:

• Passport-size photo of the child.
• Copy of the child’s valid passport and visa page
• Copy of the child’s Emirates ID
• Copy of the child’s birth certificate and vaccination history report
• Copy of the sponsor’s valid passport and visa page

Original Emirates ID of both parents, child and electricity bill with the premise ID should be shown to the nursery to complete the registration in the ADEK E-sis.

Sesame Street Private Nursery fee details are here:

Term	Fee in AED
Term 1 (September to December)	12,000
Term 2 (January to March)	12,000
Term 3 (April to June)	12,000

Transportation is charged on a termly basis.

• AED 1,000 one-way/term
• AED 1,500 two-way/term

The nursery tries to keep kids engaged in play and learning via extra-curricular activities and events. There is a village where toddlers can engage in pretend play activities such as shopping at a supermarket, receiving medical care at a clinic, responding to emergencies at a fire station, baking at a bakery and managing finances at a bank.

These extra-curricular activities are offered at the nursery:

• Instrument lessons – Piano, Violin, Harp, Guitar, Drums, etc.
• Gym Bobs
• Yoga
• Zumba
• Arts and crafts
• Languages including French and Spanish
• Musical movement
• Islamic and Quran recitation

Details regarding childcare or daycare options can be obtained from the nursery.

Sesame Street Nursery is committed to ensuring a safe and secure environment for tiny tots. To achieve this, the staff undergoes a stringent screening process. The nursery prioritises security and employs the "star protection security team" to maintain a general sense of well-being and ensure safety. This team is well-trained, present throughout the day and always prepared to respond to any security issues that may arise.

In addition, the nursery adheres to strict daily safety and security checks and follows emergency procedures. Regular emergency evacuation drills are also conducted. Only authorised personnel and parents/guardians can access the premises, further enhancing security measures.

Sesame Street Nursery Abu Dhabi keeps parents informed regarding their child's progress. Parents can join the WhatsApp group, where they are updated about recent events and news.

• Telephone number: +971-2-448-8424
• Whatsapp number: +971-50-257-5747
• Email: sesamepn@emirates.net.ae

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