Posts From Daniel Shepherd

Promoting positive body image in children

Here, we reflect on the importance, and the impact, of encouraging a healthy body image in little ones. In today’s visually driven world, the importance of promoting a positive body… read more…

Helping your child with homework

Homework can be a real problem for so many children. Let’s look at a few ways to set them up for success and how to help them if they are… read more…

Developing confident and creative learners with Maple Bear preschools

Maple Bear offers play and inquiry-based early childhood education, delivered through a Canadian trilingual curriculum in English, French, and Arabic. Today’s parents are highly conscious of the importance of quality… read more…

The perfectionist child

Children who are perfectionists can suffer from their own mindset. We discuss how to spot perfectionism in children and gentle ways to help, improving their confidence and quality of life…. read more…

Success tips for new ‘Mompreneurs’

If you’ve been thinking of starting your own ‘mompreneur’ business, here are some great tips from Alan Douglas, MD & ‘Chief Supporter of Moms’ at Dubai-based business start-up digital growth… read more…

How homeopathy can help your family’s health

We spoke to Dr Batra about how homeopathy can be a complimentary and safe way to boost the wellbeing of your family. Tell us a little about yourself and your… read more…

Why buying a weighted blanket shouldn’t be a heavy decision

Mansi Khandelwal, founder of The Sleep Chapter, weighs in on the science behind these blankets and how they may impact your life and your family in unexpected ways. We all… read more…

Staying on top of your fitness goals

The Embody Fitness founders talk about what they do, alongside ways to keep yourself on track with health and fitness. Embody Fitness is a highly regarded members-only, results driven fitness… read more…

Exercising for mums to be

Exercise might be the last thing crossing your mind if you’ve recently become pregnant. However, it’s a valuable practice with lots of benefits for mums to be. Exercising while pregnant… read more…

Interior design trends: What’s in, what’s out and what’s here to stay

Let’s explore some interior design ideas and trends to incorporate into your home. What exactly are the ideas, elements and trends emerging from the interior design conversation at the moment?… read more…