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Willow Children’s Nursery - Umm Suqeim - Dubai

4.7(87 reviews)Villa 75 · DubaiUpdated August 2026

Key facts

Ages
0.375–6 yrs
Curriculum
British (EYFS)
Languages
English
Intake
mixed
Today (Wed)
07:00 – 18:00

About this nursery

Willow Children's Nursery in Umm Suqeim, Dubai, offers exceptional early years education rooted in the UK's Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum and the Curiosity Approach. Committed to inspiring young minds, Willow provides a warm, safe, and nurturing environment where children can grow, develop, and express their individuality. The nursery emphasizes a play-based approach, fostering creativity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning. The experienced and highly qualified early-learning practitioners at Willow provide personalised care in small classroom settings, ensuring each child receives the attention they need to flourish. The curriculum is designed to cultivate vital social skills, emotional intelligence, and independence through engaging, child-directed activities and a natural environment that encourages tactile play. Willow caters to children from 45 days to 6 years, with customized teaching tailored to each developmental stage: Babies (45 Days - 12 Months), Toddler (1-2 Years), Preschool (2-3 Years), Foundation (3-4 Years), and Foundation 2 (4-6 Years). Each stage focuses on building confidence, encouraging curiosity, and ensuring a smooth transition to school. Willow Nursery in Umm Suqeim is conveniently located with easy street parking and flexible pickup and drop-off times to accommodate busy parents. Parents are actively encouraged to be involved in their child's progress, fostering a strong home-nursery partnership. The nursery's approach aims to be an extension of the care provided at home, ensuring a holistic development for every child. Willow Children's Nursery is dedicated to giving children the very best start in life, inspiring them to excel.

What this nursery offers

  • UK EYFS and Curiosity Approach curriculum
  • Personalised care in small classrooms
  • Focus on creativity, confidence, and independence
  • Caters to children from 45 days to 6 years
  • Experienced and qualified early-learning practitioners
  • Nurturing and safe environment
  • Convenient location with parking in Umm Suqeim

Features & amenities

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What parents say

4.7

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What parents praise

  • Caring and dedicated staff
  • Nurturing and safe environment
  • Child's positive development and progress
  • Excellent communication with parents
  • Director is kind, approachable, and supportive
  • Yasmine Benyahia

    Yasmine Benyahia

    a month ago

    If you are thinking about enrolling your child at Willow Nursery, let this be your sign. What an amazing 3 years it has been! Ws enrolled our daughter when she was just 7 months old because I had to go back to work. Looking back, choosing Willow was one of the best decisions we have ever made. From the very beginning, we knew she was in the best hands. Not once did I worry about her while I was at work. Every morning I dropped her off feeling completely at ease, knowing she was safe, happy, and surrounded by people who truly cared about her. As a parent, that kind of peace of mind is priceless. Watching her grow over these three years has been incredible. She has become such a kind, confident, happy, and curious little girl. She is so advanced for her age, and we are always surprised by the things she knows and the way she communicates. Every day she comes home with something new to tell us, and it is clear how much she has learned. Willow has given her so much more than early education. It has helped shape the little person she is becoming. A special thank you to Sam, Willow Director. Thank you for always being so kind, approachable, and supportive. Your empathy, humility, and the way you genuinely care for every child and every family make such a difference. To the wonderful teachers Ellie, Cynthia, and Kelsey, thank you for your patience, kindness, and everything you have done for my daughter. She absolutely loved being in your classes, and I know she will always remember you. And of course, thank you to all the amazing teaching assistants, Johna, Arlene, Rina, Joana, Annie, Rodha, Anna, and Joanne. Thank you for every cuddle, every smile, every encouraging word, and for all the love and care you gave the children every single day. You are such an important part of what makes Willow so special. It is hard to say goodbye after 3 wonderful years. Thank you for helping my daughter grow with confidence, kindness, and happiness. We will always look back on our time at Willow with so much gratitude. I could not recommend Willow Nursery more. If I had to choose all over again, I would choose Willow every single time.

  • Anshu Chellani

    Anshu Chellani

    a month ago

    We are extremely happy with our experience at Willow Children’s Nursery. The teachers and staff are caring, patient, and genuinely dedicated to each child’s growth and well-being. The learning environment is safe, engaging, and encourages creativity, confidence, and independence. We’ve seen wonderful progress in our child’s communication, social skills, and overall development. The regular updates and open communication with parents are truly appreciated. Thank you to the entire Willow team for creating such a nurturing and positive environment. We highly recommend Willow Children’s Nursery to any parent looking for the best start to their child’s learning journey.

  • Julien TOÏGO

    Julien TOÏGO

    a month ago

    Our daughter spent her 1st year there, and we couldn't be more happy about this nursery! The staff is very qualified and so lovely, they have 1000s of ideas to teach and entertain the kids, super respectful about all legislation and security measures, really it's PERFECT! Do not hesitate to put your kids there, you won't regret it :)

  • Shams Asamrai

    Shams Asamrai

    4 months ago

    Willow has been a huge support during the distant learning period. I have a son who is 9 months old, Willow offered home learning sessions which has been really amazing. The teacher would bring toys, and several activity items all from magic sand, cooking items to finger paint. My son loved it and I got some free time to finish my own work. Thank you to Miss Sam who has been really helpful and flexible with finding solutions and timing that would work for us, and huge thank you to Miss Johna who has been amazing 🩵

  • VICTOR VAKSMANN

    VICTOR VAKSMANN

    4 months ago

    Great experience with Willow Nursery and the management team (Sam) during distance learning. They were very supportive and even arranged 1:1 home sessions with a teacher, which was fantastic for our 2yo son. Highly recommended!

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Location & opening hours

Location

Villa 75 - 9C St - Umm Suqeim Second - Umm Suqeim 2 - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Directions

Opening hours

Today07:00 – 18:00

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Monday
07:00 – 18:00
Tuesday
07:00 – 18:00
Wednesday
07:00 – 18:00
Thursday
07:00 – 18:00
Friday
07:00 – 18:00
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Frequently asked questions

What is the curriculum at Willow Children's Nursery?

Willow Children's Nursery follows the UK EYFS curriculum and the Curiosity Approach.

What age groups does Willow Children's Nursery cater to?

The nursery caters to children from 45 days to 6 years old.

What are the opening hours for Willow Children's Nursery?

The nursery is open from Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.

Is parking available at the Umm Suqeim location?

Yes, parking is available with free street parking all around the nursery with easy access.

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