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Understanding the Value of Play

The definition of play differs greatly depending on who you talk to. As a passionate educator I see it as a way of learning, growing and exploring. It is also an invaluable part of childhood and the most effective method of learning for children (even in the first years of primary school).   Read Hey ...
Building Self Confidence in Your Child

Wondering how you can help your child build strong self-confidence? Developing self-confidence in your child supports them cope better with making mistakes and in moving forward even after they may not succeed the first time around. As a result, children perform better at school, feel more secure in the home environment and engage positively with ...
How to Make Grocery Shopping More Than Just a Chore

Does your child hate being dragged around the supermarket? Do you hate trying to keep them entertained while you fill the trolley? Did you know you can make it a fun, educational game? So often, children are given ‘busy’ work or technology to distract them while adults get the shopping done (or they are left ...
What Mums Really Want for Mothers Day?

Mums deserve high praise all year around, but this Mothers Day is the ultimate excuse to treat your mum or the mums in your life to a lovely time. This article could also be slipped into an inbox of your significant other and may well redefine the term ‘’slipping into his DMs’’ and will vastly ...
Video games and children’s safety

The main issue for parents with gaming-mad children (or just occasional dabblers) is that the devices which play games can connect to the internet and therefore can be played online. This means the same online safety rules that apply to internet use, such as social networking, should also apply to gaming ie your children should not disclose ...
14 Summer Hazards to Avoid when You’re in the UAE

As the weather warms up in UAE, it's important to know how to protect children from the usual summer hazards. Like sunburn, camping stoves, wasp stings. But to be aware of specific heat dangers too. The main risks during a heatwave are dehydration, overheating, heat exhaustion and heatstroke. 1. Stay hydrated Babies and infants are ...
Top 10 Parenting Resolutions for the New Year

Parenting is not about striving for perfection. Yet, a new year gives us an opportunity to get over our past parenting blunders and start afresh. Here is a list of top parenting resolutions to get you started.   New Year Resolutions are those promises that we annually make to ourselves, but invariably end up breaking ...
A Working Mumz Guide To Maintaining A Work-Life Balance

There is no logic to it. When you become a mum, you start feeling "The Guilt" and yes it has capitals. When a mum goes back to work, the guilt can be compounded and sometimes overwhelming. It is in our DNA to feel guilty, and sometimes guilt keeps us human; according to Psychology Today, “We ...
7 Tips To Throw An Amazing Birthday Party At Home

Whether you’re looking for a budget-friendly birthday party option or just want to celebrate your child’s birthday with your close relatives and friends in the comfort of your home, there are a lot of simple things you can do to impress your guests. Here are some easy ideas prepared by ServiceMarket, the UAE’s leading marketplace […]