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Choosing children’s toothpaste

One of the most important steps you can take to protect your child’s teeth is to choose the right toothpaste – one that is specially formulated for children. With so… read more…

Self-care tips for new mums

Once it’s spelled out, it’s clear to see that there are impossibly high expectations set for new mothers to bounce back, and that is exactly why postpartum self-care is of… read more…

Building strong bones in kids

Here are some simple yet effective ways for parents to make sure children develop a sturdy skeletal system from an early age. As parents, we strive to give our children… read more…

The essential role of iron

Iron is a vital mineral that plays an enormous role in the growth, development and overall energy and health of children. Making sure children are getting all the vitamins, minerals… read more…

Fostering holistic mental health development at Repton Al Barsha

In the dynamic landscape of education, fostering academic success is not solely about textbooks and exams; it hinges on the delicate balance of students’ mental wellbeing. Parents and educators play… read more…

Why active learning matters

In the ever-evolving landscape of education, most parents are usually on the look-out for new ways to enrich their child’s learning experience. Active learning could be the way forward. One… read more…

Navigating parental anger

Raising a child has its ups and downs, and sometimes it’s hard not to let frustration get the better of you. How can you best manage these emotions as a… read more…

Quiet activities to replace naptime

All toddlers eventually grow out of naptime but this doesn’t have to spell the end of that late afternoon period of peace. Here we explore the ‘quiet time’ activities that… read more…

The benefits of offering kids a choice

Enabling your child to make decisions about parts of their own day is a brilliant way to instil a sense of self-confidence and independence in them. Feeling in control is… read more…

How to raise a critical thinker

Teaching your little one to think critically can make their day-to-day life much more manageable, while also setting them up for future success. Critical thinking is perhaps the most fundamental… read more…