Parenting
Why secondary school matters
Choosing the right secondary school is pivotal for your child’s future. Swiss International School Dubai offers an exceptional educational journey, combining academic excellence, holistic development, and a safe, nurturing environment…. read more…
Creating a healthier bedroom for little ones
How can you make sure your child’s bedroom is a toxin-free space? We often think of our bedrooms as sanctuaries – a place to rest, recharge and spend time with… read more…
Why is it important to integrate mindfulness in early childhood curricula
In this article, we hear from Dibber International Nurseries on how and why mindfulness should be a part of young learners’ lives. In today’s fast-paced world, where screens capture much… read more…
Three tips to help young children talk about the school day
Rose Akachi, head of Early Years at Dubai British School Foundation, talks about ways to encourage your little one to talk about their school day. October is a busy month… read more…
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…
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…
‘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…