Education
Homeschooling in Dubai: five things you need to know
Are you considering homeschooling your child in Dubai? Here’s five things you need to consider before taking the leap… Although Dubai has no specific legal requirements surrounding homeschooling, it’s recommended… read more…
British early key stage curriculum in Dubai: everything you need to know
Freelance education writer Gurkamal Punia Dasani looks at everything you need to know when considering enrolling your young child in a school following a British curriculum… Living in Dubai, the… read more…
Six questions you need to ask about your child’s nursery
There seems to be a new nursery in Dubai opening every other week. It can be difficult to keep up, and many parents usually end up picking the one closest… read more…
Five easy ways to teach your child to read
With an infinite number of distractions, it can be difficult to get your child interested in reading. Here’s our top five tips to getting your little one interested in books…. read more…
The importance of being happy at school
Christopher McDermott, the founding principal of Oaktree Primary School in Dubai argues that the happiness of pupils should be the number one priority for the education system. Our school has… read more…
Pick-up and drop-off the safe way
The roads in the UAE can be a hazardous place, here’s some top tips to ensuring a safe arrival and departure to and from school for your child The ten-step… read more…
Tips on saving money for your child’s education
The cost of putting a child through school can be incredibly financially challenging. According to a recent report by insurance group Zurich International Life, UAE parents can expect to pay… read more…
How to pick the right Dubai school for your child
It can be incredibly daunting trying to pick the best school for your child. Mother, Baby and Child spoke to experts from across Dubai to help you decide which school… read more…
Should your child be learning to code?
“Everyone should learn how to program a computer, because it teaches you how to think,” Steve Jobs said in an interview in the early 1990s. Twenty years later, coding is… read more…
UAE school fees hike: What does it mean for YOUR kids’ school?
As the new school year starts, Mother, Baby and Child looks at what increased school fees announced this year could mean for your children’s education According to rules brought in… read more…