The school year spans the months from September to June and is divided into two terms. Our normal hours are from 8:30 - 2:00, Sunday to Thursday. The afternoon session finishes at 2:00. The Extended Day session begins at 2:15.
| Morning Session - part time |
8:30 - 12:00 |
| Morning Session - full time |
8:30 - 2:00 |
| Extended Day (Optional) | 2:15 - 4:00 |
- Two year-olds may enroll on a full-time (8:30 - 2:00) or part-time basis (8:30 - 12:00) for three or five days per week.
- Three year olds must enrol for five days with the option of half or full days (8.30 - 12.00 or 8.30 - 2.00).
- Four and five year-olds must enroll on a full-time basis (8:30 - 2:00).
Parents may drop their children off from 7:45, from which time the children will be supervised by staff.
Parents are required to organize their children's lunch and snack.
EXTENDED DAY
The Children's Garden offers parents an optional play group session from 2.15 - 4.00. It is a mixed age class with children from Nursery, Pre-School 1 and Pre-School 2 together. This class is held in English only and is an ideal opportunity for children to learn English. For further details, contact Cornelia Faza cfaza@childrensgarden.ae or ask at the front desk.
1. Which children can attend?
All children from Nursery level upwards are eligible for the programme
2. What are the timings?
The programme is offered every day from 2.15pm until 4pm in the STARS classroom
3. Fee Structure
** TO BE UPDATED **
ii To be booked at least one day in advance before supervision is required
4. Emergency Care Rates/Policy
a. Should a child not be picked up by 2.15pm he/she will be escorted to the reception area where they will be supervised by one of our nannies until they are collected by you/caretaker.
b. The classroom teacher signs the child's name at the front desk
c. When picking up, the parent/caretaker needs to sign out at the front desk
d. The charge will be AED15 for each 15 minute increment of time
e. Should the parent/caretaker fail to sign out, a basic fee of AED60 will be charged in all cases
* PLEASE NOTE: There is NO school bus.
