Parenting
The evolving challenges of modern parenting
Rachna Narwekar is a devoted mother and an accomplished children’s educator and remedial therapist. She talks to us about the shifting demands of parenting in this modern age. Rachna Narwekar… read more…
The benefits of learning music
In this article, we go through the developmental advantages music can bring to your child, as well as ways to incorporate rhythm, melody and song into your home life! It’s… read more…
The power of saying ‘How can I help?’
If you’ve ever struggled to understand what’s bothering your child, try saying ‘how can I help?’ It’s a simple way to encourage your little one to open up and give… read more…
Meditation: The ultimate tool for self-soothing
Meditation is a hugely underrated technique for helping your child to mind their mental health. Let’s take a look at how it works and how you can get them started…. read more…
Settling your child into nursery or school
We spoke with Karla Mediah, principal of Dubai British Foundation early years school, about how you can best help your little one manage the transition of starting school or nursery…. read more…
Why children lie and how to manage it
Many parents are challenged by their little ones’ deceptions. Luckily, there’s plenty of ways to respond that encourage kids to be more truthful in future! Whether it’s a simple fib… read more…
The power of saying ‘Let me know when you are ready’
Let’s take a look at how this simple but wonderful phrase can have a huge impact on your child. Parenting is a delicate balancing act between guiding your child and… read more…
Teaching your child meditation
The ancient practice of meditation is arguably more useful than ever. Surrounded by the pressures of growing up, it can help your child to sleep soundly, manage stress and find… read more…
Keeping kids cool in the heat
Read up on our tips to make sure little ones stay safe in the sunshine. As temperatures rise this month, it’s so important to keep our little ones cool and… read more…
POST EVENT REPORT: ‘Growing Your Family’
The theme for this month’s free breakfast event for parents was ‘Growing Your Family,’ sponsored by Clearblue, and supported by Al Ain Farms & WaterWipes. Here’s a quick rundown of… read more…
