Posts From Daniel Shepherd

A tropical island sanctuary in Zanzibar

Looking for a once-in-a-lifetime, cross-off-the-bucket-list tropical family holiday? Check out The Mora Zanzibar, the perfect place for a luxurious retreat with your loved ones!  Perched between the coastline and acres… read more…

Preparing your child to start school

At Durham School, we understand that starting school is a momentous milestone in a child’s life, and we want to ensure that every child has the best start to their… read more…

Creating a learning environment with Jumeirah International Nurseries

Discover how the physical environments at Jumeirah International Nurseries (JINS) spark a love of learning, allowing children to explore, investigate and soar! The environment in a nursery or school setting… read more…

The journey of learning to write

The ability to write is one of the building blocks of your child’s life. Learn how to guide your little one along this journey and look forward to reading their… read more…

Why any play is the right play

We look at the types of play and the positive effects they bring to young children. Nalini Maistry is an occupational therapist experienced in working with children. Here she gives… read more…

Promoting positive self-talk in children

We examine ways to encourage good self-esteem and a healthy internal dialogue in your child with Kim Henderson, clinical psychologist at the German Neuroscience Center. There has probably never been… read more…

A healthy heart: The three steps you need to know

Abu Dhabi 360, the emirate-wide wellness program, tells us how and why you should invest in your heart health. Cardiovascular disease, or heart disease, is the leading cause of death… read more…

The best of baby food

Ensuring your baby gets the nutrients they need is every parent’s concern. Here are two companies leading the way in providing little ones with the best nourishment possible, without compromising… read more…

The balancing act: How to manage motherhood and a busy career

We talk to Zainab Imichi Alhassan, co-founder of POP Communications and mother-of-two. We dive into the challenges of balancing motherhood and a busy work life, while minding your wellbeing. Zainab… read more…

Inspiring young minds with Hamleys

Learn about the exciting and creative activities that took place at our magazine-themed weekend event at Hamleys. Families and their little ones visited the Hamleys Dubai Mall store to partake… read more…