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Dibber's curriculum follows Rammeplan for barnehagen — Norway's national framework for kindergartens — tailored for the UAE. It's play-based, holistic, and structured around seven learning characters and four development domains.
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Heart Culture is the ethos that holds every Dibber day together — how we greet, how we wait, how we listen, how we say goodbye. It is taught by adults who model it, every hour.
It is not a separate subject. It is in the meal, in the morning circle, in conflict, in story time. It's why we say: space, time, and a big heart.
Children pour, serve, name the foods, ask politely, wait their turn, and thank the cook. We don't outsource this part of the day — it is curriculum.
Our assistant teachers meet the requirements set by KHDA. We don’t publish ratios, headcounts or named leadership online without verification — you’ll meet the team on tour.