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Your Ultimate Guide for Back to School in Dubai

For all mums out there and especially in Dubai, here is the ultimate guide to prepare your children to head back to school. Starting with getting back to school routine, and dealing with back to class anxiety. Along with everything you need from school bags, lunch boxes, and stationary for this new school year. Do ...

Back to School Anxiety with Dr. Paul Gelston

Maintaining Family resilience in the covid-19 times was a struggle for all Mums. In this video, Dr. Paul Gelston will explain how normal it is for all parents. He will help us learn how to manage our anxiety as Mums to be able to support our children who are anxious about going back to school ...

The best educational STEM toys in GCC

Many toys develop children’s skills and talents. Toys like STEM toys directly target a certain set of skills in order to discover them, develop them, and help children embrace them. Here’s all you need to know on What are STEM toys, why they are so important, and which toys belong to this category. What is ...

What is STEM and why is it trending right now in education?

If you take a look at any international school, you’ll most likely come across the acronym STEM (or a variant of this). It has become a huge trend in education in the last few years and it’s easy to understand why – once you know what it’s all about. So here is my ‘what is ...

Laughing Children are learning Children

Walking past a classroom that is silent and still should set off alarm bells. It is unnatural for children to be sitting still and not making any noise. The best opportunities for learning happen through collaboration, movement and fun – it also helps children to engage and makes learning a choice they want to make ...

5 Steps to Prepare for Back to School

Everyone is preparing for this back to school season. And we are all so excited to see our little ones go off to school again. Here are 5 tips and tricks to prepare for back to school in no time! Shop Back to School Now! Help your child have a great school year by following ...

Staying on at Nursery: The Big Nursery vs. School Debate

So, your child has finally settled at nursery. They have made friends, are happy and confident to come to the nursery, and are learning and developing wonderfully. But you are going through the debate of Nursery vs. School. Well, here is a point a view that might put you at ease. As your children get ...

How To: Pick The Right School For Your Kids

Picking the right school is just one of the many priorities on your check-list. A question that all parents ask themselves. Picking the right school can be one of the most difficult decisions a parent must make as it can drastically affect their children’s future. We live in a region where schools are about as ...

The Homework Conundrum: What Should We Do?

In January 1999, the cover of Time Magazine stated Too Much Homework! How it’s hurting our kids and what parents should do about it! It’s 2017, and we are still talking about homework. Some parents complain of too much homework and some complain of too little. So, how to deal with the whole Homework Conundrum? ...

Should Your Kids Do Any Work During Summer Break?

It’s almost time for summer break and kids are ready to trade school bags for beach bags. Should they be transferring some of their school books to their beach bags? Chasing your kids to do their homework during the school year can be exhausting and frustrating. Do you have the strength to do that over ...