Posts From Daniel Shepherd

The power of saying “I notice…”

Here’s why the words “I notice…” can be a game-changer for navigating tricky parenting situations! Finding the right words in the midst of parenting challenges isn’t always easy. With so… read more…

Stress-free family time

Quality time is central to the strongest parent-child bonds. Here are ways to let go of ‘perfect’ expectations and set the stage for connecting with your little ones. In our… read more…

Building confidence in shy kids

We dive into some easy-to-implement ways to grow your introverted child’s confidence in social situations they may currently find challenging. Raising a child who is naturally shy can be both… read more…

Make a donation at Aspen Café

This October, Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates proudly partners with Al Jalila Foundation to present the exclusive Pink Afternoon Tea at Aspen Café, in support of Breast Cancer Awareness… read more…

Teaching good table manners

It may seem traditional, but having polite table manners is a useful life skill that will stay with your children throughout their life. Teaching children good table manners is more… read more…

Don’t miss the highlights from our early childhood breakfast event

This month’s free breakfast event for parents focused on ‘Igniting curiosity and nurturing potential in early childhood,’ sponsored by Blossom Nursery, Al Ain Farms & Jumeirah International Nurseries. Here are… read more…

‘Igniting curiosity and nurturing potential in early childhood’

The theme for this month’s free breakfast event for parents was ‘Igniting curiosity and nurturing potential in early childhood,’ sponsored by Blossom Nursery, Al Ain Farms & Jumeirah International Nurseries…. read more…

Breast Cancer Awareness: What you should know

This month is Breast Cancer Awareness month and with that in mind, we discuss the signs, risks and treatments available, as well as ways to support the campaign. October is… read more…

Varicose veins in pregnancy

Varicose veins can be distressing, mostly because of their physical appearance. Luckily, the condition is considered very manageable with the right lifestyle changes. Here, we answer your most common questions…. read more…

‘MenoSTART’: Navigating menopause with ease

This month, our editor caught up with Anastasia Hortman, owner of Hortman Clinics, on how they can help mothers going through hormonal changes. What is Hortman Clinics and what makes… read more…