FinnishEarly Learningfor CuriousYoung Minds
An early childhood centre in Dubai for children aged 45 days – 6 years.
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A curriculum thatfollows the child.
Developed with the University of Helsinki. Play-led, research-based, built around your child.
What We Believe
Curiosity & Creativity
We follow the child’s questions.
Active Participation
Children shape their own learning.
Culture of Trust
Warm, safe, respectful relationships.
Sustainable Way of Living
Caring for nature and each other.
Learning Everywhere
Learning is never confined to a desk.
Sensory Landscapes
HEI Workshop
HEI Downbeat
HEI Field
HEI Outdoors
A Hundred Ways to
Play & Grow
One child, a hundred languages, a thousand magical days.
Little Artist
Painting, sculpting, and messy creative exploration.
Little Musician
Rhythm, melody, and the joy of making music together.
Little Athlete
Movement, coordination, and active outdoor play.
Little Explorer
Curiosity-led discovery of the world around us.
Little Storyteller
Imagination, language, and the magic of tales.
Little Naturalist
Gardening, nature, and caring for our planet.
Little Artist
Painting, sculpting, and messy creative exploration.
Little Musician
Rhythm, melody, and the joy of making music together.
Little Athlete
Movement, coordination, and active outdoor play.
Little Explorer
Curiosity-led discovery of the world around us.
Little Storyteller
Imagination, language, and the magic of tales.
Little Naturalist
Gardening, nature, and caring for our planet.
HEI World
One Finnish approach, shared across the globe. Tap a heart to discover a location.
Your Child's Journey
Starts Here
Register your interest to discover the HEI experience.
Visit Us
Monday – Friday
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Private tours by appointment
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