Parenting
How to help your child to be emotionally intelligent
Emotional intelligence has gained increasing attention over the past decade. People who are emotionally intelligent, tend to be strong communicators, empathetic and have a strong ability to identify and evaluate… read more…
How to teach your child the value of money in Dubai
It can be difficult to teach your child to be frugal whilst growing up in Dubai – the luxury capital of the Middle East – Leena Parwani, founder and CEO… read more…
How to deal with the terrible twos
Even the most well-behaved baby can be a handful when they grow into a toddler. Mother, Baby & Child looks at some practical parenting tips from 18 months to three-year-olds…. read more…
Three ways to tell if your child has ADHD
Many children daydream and occasionally forget to do their homework, but what is the difference between a struggle to focus occasionally, and having a condition such as Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)?… read more…
Three signs it’s time to wean your baby
A baby is fully weaned when they’ve stopped breastfeeding and have moved on to eating other foods. It can be difficult however, knowing when it’s the right time to begin… read more…
Nine essential ways to prepare your kids for moving away from Dubai
Moving country can be especially stressful on young children. Dr Megan Adams a lecturer at the Faculty of Education in Melbourne’s Monash University in Dubai spoke to Mother Baby and… read more…
UAE maternity leave extended
The UAE government has announced that all federal government female employees will now be entitled to three-months maternity leave. The change to Article 58 of UAE federal law will take… read more…
Teaching Your Child to Say ‘No’
Psychologists call these ‘refusal skills’, and they’re a key part of childhood development. From responding to peer pressure, stranger danger or politely declining something, they’re essential skills for all children… read more…
Everything you need to know about maternity insurance in Dubai
First things first, are you insured? You need to apply 10-12 months before getting pregnant What does it cover? Factors to consider: Outpatient services such as prenatal and postnatal doctors’… read more…