Learning Ladder Nursery JLT

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• Curriculum
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• Fee structure
• Contact information

Learning Ladder Nursery is a reputable preschool located in Jumeirah Lake Towers. The nursery has two branches catering to the educational and developmental needs of kids in the neighbourhood. In 2012, they started with a campus in Cluster V, JLT, and later in 2015, opened another branch in Cluster Q, JLT. Learning Ladder Nurseries follows the British Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.

Both branches of Learning Ladder are situated in Jumeirah Lake Towers (JLT) and have similar facilities. Here is a brief overview of both campuses:

Learning Ladder Nursery Cluster V Campus

The Cluster V campus opened its door to toddlers and preschoolers in 2012. This campus is for children aged 12 months to 3 years old. It has spacious and bright classrooms equipped with various playing and learning resources. The campus also has an indoor play area and an outdoor playground.

Learning Ladder Nursery Cluster Q Campus

The Cluster Q campus was established in 2015. It is suitable for children as young as three months old and has a baby room with sleeping areas. The campus is on the ground floor and has no elevators or stairs. Children can quickly be evacuated to the safety assembly point in an emergency. It is connected to the Dubai Civil Defence early alarm system and has emergency fire-fighting equipment.

The locations of both campuses are:

The following reasons make Learning Ladder Nursery ideal for kids:

• It follows the British Curriculum.
• The nursery has modern facilities for children.
• It has well-trained teachers and assistants.

Learning Ladder Nursery enrols children aged 3 months to 5 years old. However, the Cluster Q branch has a baby unit for children aged three months or above. The typical age groups found at this nursery are:

The curriculum at Learning Ladder Nursery JLT is Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, a professional UK framework for introducing children to school. The nursery has modified its educational programme to meet the needs of the UAE and the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA).

EYFS framework caters to children's academics and development by focusing on the seven critical areas of learning. These areas are split into prime and specific zones of learning, including:

1. Communication and Language
2. Physical Development
3. Personal, Social and Emotional Development
4. Understanding the World
5. Expressive Arts and Design
6. Literacy
7. Numeracy

These seven areas of learning help the nursery in planning activities. The nursery understands that each child is unique. Therefore, it ensures every exercise is suitable for children to assist their holistic development. The nursery regularly assesses children's growth and development.

Maths and Literacy

Maths and Literacy are two specific areas of learning in the EYFS framework. Learning Ladder Nursery focuses explicitly on these two areas of learning as they are necessary for your child. These fundamental areas of learning allow children to function effectively in the modern-day world.

The highly structured programme at Learning Ladder Nursery JLT focuses on building the linguistic skills of children by:

• Developing oral expressions
• Comprehension
• Vocabulary expansion
• Print awareness
• Phonological awareness and letter formation and recognition

The numeracy programme helps students understand and work with numbers through the following activities:

• One-to-one correspondence
• Comparing
• Counting
• Awareness of time starting and stopping
• Interpreting spatial relations
• Time intervals
• Outdoor activities based on numbers
• Anticipating and describing sequences of events

For more information, check out the activities for Literacy and Numeracy at Learning Ladder Nursery (JLT).

Creativity and Play

The EYFS curriculum and nursery ethos encourage children to explore the world with their creative abilities. Dancing, music, arts and crafts, singing and theatre help children to be expressive and creative.

Physical Education

Physical development is another crucial area of learning in the EYFS framework. The nursery provides various opportunities for students to remain healthy and physically active. Students can access spacious areas to play in sand and water, kick a ball, climb a wall or roll on grassy fields.

Fill out the application form available at the admission department of both branches of Learning Ladder Nursery JLT. The nursery will contact you at provided telephone numbers and email addresses.

Parents can choose a 3-day, 4-day and 5-day programme for their child. The programmes in the following time slots are available:

• Early Bird Drop Off - 7:30 am
• Morning Nursery A - 8:00 am to 12:30 pm
• Morning Nursery B - 8:00 am to 2:00 pm
• Full Day Care: 8:00 am to 5:30 pm
• After Only Nursery: 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm

Early Bird drop-off and late pick-up facilities are also available at an additional cost. Contact the preferred branch for more details.

Once admission is offered, parents must pay the required deposit by the deadline to secure admission. For more information, read the admission details of Learning Ladder Nursery JLT or contact the administration of the respective branch.

The fee structure of Learning Ladder Nursery is as follows:

The nursery has the following extracurricular activities.

Holiday Camps

One of the popular extracurricular activities at Learning Ladder Nursery is its seasonal holiday camps. These camps are arranged during the seasonal holidays issued by the government. They have a blend of age-appropriate activities that include:

• Art and Craft
• Dance and Movement
• Drama
• Physical Play

Field Trips

The nursery also arranges field trips for its students. These field trips serve as an opportunity for students to explore the world around them. Learning Ladder Nursery JLT takes students to numerous recreational areas and entertainment centres. Some popular field trips arranged by the nursery are:

• Little Explorers
• Green Planet

The nursery has a specifically designed daycare programme from 08:00 am to 05:30 pm. In this programme, children can sleep, rest, eat, drink, play and participate in fun and engaging activities under the supervision of experienced caretakers and staff members.

Learning Ladder Nursery ensures to maintain best health and safety standards. It follows Health and Safety standards provided by international bodies and the KHDA. A medical centre is available on both campuses operated by a well-trained nurse.

A doctor can also reach the nursery to attend a student in a medical emergency. The medical centre keeps track of all students' immunisation records and has a detailed illness policy to counter medical emergencies.

Learning Ladder Nursery arranges open house meetings, where they discuss the progress made by students. The nursery has an official website to access information on educational programmes, tuition fees, admission details, activities and facilities. The nursery also has active social media pages on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. It also has a blog where they share the latest information about events.

Prospective parents and users can enquire about the nursery by filling out the contact us form. Contact details for both branches are as follows:

Cluster V Branch

• Telephone Number: +971-04-277-5720
• Mobile Number: +971-056-728-3801
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Cluster Q Branch

• Telephone Number: +971-04-554-6878
• Mobile Number: +971-056-725-3424
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