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How to Get Ready for Back to School in Dubai

As Dubai's summer winds down, families gear up for the back to school season. As we prepare for the upcoming school year by shopping for supplies and uniforms, it's crucial to also prepare your home to create a supportive learning environment and embrace the academic year ahead. How to Get Ready for Back to School ...

Parents Back to School Stress: How to Deal with It?

Children tend to get a little anxious about going back to school. Others are anxious about their first day ever at school. And there will be signs that your child is stressed about this. Naturally, this will make you just as stressed and nervous. So, how can you help your child? And how can we, ...

Dealing With Parent and Child Separation when starting Nursery

Some children embrace their new nursery, their teacher, and new experiences in general, with excitement and curiosity, while others like to hang on to mom and dad's hand a little longer. Sometimes, it can even be mom and dad who are still not ready for their little one to go! Every child, and each parent, ...

Easing Back In To It: Handling Settling-In Regression In The Nursery Years

Back to school means back to routine, and that’s often easier said than done after months of kicking back, beating the heat and getting away from it all as families often do in Dubai. So when the doors open and the bell goes off, Maple Bear teachers are ready to welcome big grins - but ...

Lunch Boxes, How to Get it Just Right

Some parents buy lunch boxes randomly without giving the choice much thought. However, as a However, as a preschool teacher and a firm believer in healthy living and sustainability, I disagree. When buying a lunch box there are many aspects to consider. And there are many things to avoid too. Shop Back to School Now! Children go ...

Nourishing Young Minds: Brain Foods for Back-to-School Success

Hey there, fabulous parents! As the back-to-school season rolls around, I know you're eager to give your kids all they need for a successful academic journey. And guess what? Nutrition plays a major role! Yeah, you heard me right—what your little ones munch on can seriously impact their cognitive function and academic performance. That's why ...

Back to School Essentials: Chosen by Holly, a Mum of 4

Buying back to school essentials can be a little overwhelming. Especially if you have more than one child heading back to school. Mums usually love to rely on their fellow mums to learn what to get. Holly, a mum of four, has plenty of experience on the matter. And she shares with us, through Mumz ...

What makes Arcadia School different?

Arcadia School was founded on the principle that every child should be exposed to a variety of learning experiences throughout their educational journey, and therefore the vision of creating a 'lifelong learning' experience came to life through this concept. Arcadia has an extended day for all children, allowing us to ensure the highest possible attention ...

Tips to Help your Child Settle at School

The first weeks of school can be an emotional time for many parents, but you have done the hardest part choosing a school! Now, you have to trust them and their team. Understanding how to support your child is vital; there’s been misconception over time about how to prepare your child. Currently, the bigger focus ...

Hot Lunch Ideas to Pack in Your Kids’ Lunch Box

Packing school lunches can be sometimes challenging. Doing this every day all year round can make you feel you are running out of ideas. But no worries, we are here to give you some inspiration. Keep your children’s lunches unique and delicious with these hot lunch ideas below. We also have great lunch boxes ideas ...

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