It doesn’t often happen here in the UAE, so when it does it’s normal to feel stumped to how to entertain the kids indoors, so here are a few quick fun ideas you can try today! Don’t stay indoors! While we are not advocating entering out to a storm, a bit of rain never hurt […]
School Years
Teach your kids budgeting: Here is how to start!
Teaching your kids to budget is paramount to raising financially literate adults. Most adults who make the wisest financial decisions these days have attributed their sound choices to lessons they learned growing up. Therefore, an essential part of your kids' education is financial literacy. There is, in fact, no age limit to this as you ...
Autism – understanding the spectrum
The word Autism gets used a lot in today’s society, but do we really understand what it is? I think it is really important to be well informed and to have a clear understanding. There is a lot of talk these days about Autism however a lot of it is a stereotype or a generalisation, ...
Six ways you can stimulate your kids’ imagination
Kids' imagination is more important than you might think. Kids with a healthy imagination often view the world around them with a vivid and engaging curiosity and grow up to be creative problem-solvers who find success in their lives. Help to stimulate your child's imagination with these six ideas below: 1. Give them options and ...
10 Tips to Overcome Back to School Anxiety
Anxiety on the first day of school is normal. However, there are lots of things you can do to help your child through the first day (or weeks) of school and make it as happy and smooth as possible. So how can we help our children overcome back to school anxiety? - Be mindful of ...
Deliciously healthy festive treats
When the festive season kicks in, its all about indulging in sweets galore: gingerbread, sugar cookies and of course mince pies! But when you’re feeding little ones, you do want to make sure to try and keep their snacks on the healthier side. Take a look at these Mumzworld approved healthy treats, packed with tons ...
Classic Christmas Books to Share with Your Loved Ones
The decorations are hung, and the treats have been baked, and the presents wrapped – Christmas is well and truly underway. Amidst all the festivities, there is nothing more pleasant than curling up in bed or on the sofa with your little one and reading Christmas books. Here are a few of our favorite Christmas ...
What are phonics and how can I help my child learn them?
As your child starts school (or during preschool), you’ll hear phonics come up in relation to learning English, reading, writing, speaking and alphabet knowledge. However, do you know what phonics are and their importance? Do you know how to help your child develop their awareness of phonics? Do you know how they fit into a ...
The Best Outdoor Games and Toys for Kids
As we start looking forward to the end of the hot summer months, we can start to get excited about the outdoor games, fun and activities to come. Playing outside is so important for the whole family, not only does fresh air and sunshine do wonders for your body but it also helps to develop ...
8 Arts and Crafts Activities to try at home!
Creative expression is so important for children as they grow and learn. It allows them to express their ideas in different ways and to explore their senses. It’s important to offer your child the chance to be creative through arts and craft at home, this shows that you value their creative ideas and views. My ...