Foundation Stage (Pre KG - KG 2)

The Foundation Stage

Where curiosity comes first

A safe, joyful start from Pre-KG to Grade 2, where children learn through play and discovery, grow at their own pace, and leave confident, curious and ready for what comes next.

Learning through doing

  • Follows the NCF  2023 and NEP 2020, inspired by the UK’s EYFS
  • Purposeful play, inquiry, stories and outdoor exploration
  • Hands-on, real-life experiences

 

Growing the whole child

  • Strong literacy and numeracy foundations
  • Arabic, Islamic Education, and Moral, Social & Cultural Studies
  • STEM, the arts, sport, sustainability and UAE heritage


Every child, at their own pace

  • Teaching adapted to each child through close observation
  • A Holistic Progress Card celebrates each child’s own growth


Partners with families

  • Working hand in hand with parents at every step

Happy children. Curious minds. Strong foundations for life.

Curriculum Highlights

Aligned with NCF

Perfectly aligned with the National Curriculum Framework and NEP 2020 guidelines.

EYFS Best Practices

Inspired by the globally recognised Early Years Foundation Stage international framework.

Child-Centred

Inclusive, play-based, and highly personalized approach to every little learner's journey.

Safe & Nurturing

Stimulating environment built from the ground up to keep your child safe, curious, and happy.

Core Areas of Learning

Core Areas of Learning

Our Learning Approach

Play-Based Learning

Children construct understanding through active and guided play.

Inquiry-Led Learning

Sparking natural curiosity by encouraging questioning and investigation.

Experiential & Hands-on

Fostering physical connection with subjects via sensory activities.

Collaborative Learning

Learning to share, communicate, and solve challenges as a team.

Real-Life Experiences

Connecting classroom insights with the beautiful world outside.

Differentiated Instruction

Tuning pacing and challenges to each student's unique milestones.

Future-Ready Skills

Learning Beyond the Classroom

STEM Activities

Project-Based Learning

Outdoor & Nature Learning

Art, Music & Performing Arts

Sports & Physical Education

UAE Heritage & Global Citizenship

Sustainability Projects

Technology-Enabled Learning

Community Engagement & Service Learning

Our Learners Graduate With

Strong Literacy & Numeracy

Leadership Qualities

Independent Thinking

Curiosity & Love for Learning

Creativity & Innovation

Problem-Solving Skills

Environmental Responsibility

Respect for Diversity

Environmental Responsibility

Positive Values & Life Skills

We nurture happy, confident, and lifelong learners by providing meaningful learning experiences that inspire curiosity, creativity, compassion, and excellence.

- The TIAD Foundation Pledge

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