Great Minds ECC opened its doors in January 2014. Areti Panagiotou, the founder of the center had a passion for education from an early age when as a primary school girl used to help in her mother’s KG classroom. Later qualified as a Montessori trained teacher.

After over 8 years of working with special needs children at the Dubai Center for Special Needs she felt the time was right to help other children reach their full potential and the idea of Great Minds ECC was born