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Curricula that the school offers- British, American, IB or Indian… the dilemma of making the right choice!
Statistics for the UAE shows that there are 55 curricula offered in various schools and it is the 'melting pot'...
Read MoreBuilding A Healthy Sibling Bond With The New Baby
A new addition to the family, how exciting! Getting a younger sibling is a big deal for children. How your...
Read MoreMy little one is 3-years-old… how do I get them ready for FS1?
It’s a question that every first-time parent asks. Even though it has been 17 years, the memory of my daughter’s...
Read MoreNappies are Not Forever
Every child learns to use the washroom independently sooner or later and yours will too. The key in helping them...
Read MoreWhy Sharing is often not ‘Caring’
The media is filled with tips and strategies to ‘improve our emotional wellbeing’. The New Year, the New Me. Healthy...
Read MoreWhat do Babies Really Need?
Tips on how to boost development from 0-3 months Babies can benefit from much more than first meets the eyes....
Read MoreHow to Help Children Develop Pre-Writing Skills
Let’s talk writing readiness. Do you want your child to start developing pre-writing skills in the early years? Then take...
Read MoreHow to Help Young Children with Separation Anxiety
Separation anxiety has always been one of the most common challenges faced by young children. As result of the Covid-19...
Read MoreWhat wonderful things you can find in a mum’s handbag
So, for this article, I thought it would be fun to see what a mum carries around in her...
Read MoreHow to Help your Child become more Independent
In the blink of an eye the academic year has gone by and, in just a few months, many of...
Read MoreHow to build a child’s confidence
As soon as a baby is born, they learn new skills at an alarming rate. Along with those new abilities,...
Read More“I’m 2 – How About My Point of View?”
Doing the best we can for our child doesn’t always seem easy. (Re-read the sentence, highlight, underline and repeat) Doing...
Read MoreLearning How to Share – Top Tips for Stress-Free Playdates with Your Child
I am sure that all of you, parents, can recall a situation or two in which sharing became an issue...
Read More“I just want to play!” – Why Is Play Important
“Play is our brain's favorite way of learning.” – Diane Ackerman I am sure you have heard your child...
Read MoreHow to deal with a fussy eater
It's normal for children to be fussy eaters! That means, to not like the taste, shape, colour or texture of...
Read MoreWhen Will My Little One Sleep Alone?
“My child won’t sleep in their own bed!” “There’s no room left in our bed!” So it may feel like...
Read MoreHow can we help our children overcome the challenges of a masked society?
As a mum of two and having worked with children for more than 15 years, I recall many occasions in...
Read MoreKeeping the Peace: A Guide to Managing Tantrums
We’ve all been there… you’re in Spinney’s trying to do your weekly shop when your child suddenly spots something they...
Read MoreMemories and Words
Do you ever remember being told you couldn’t do something that you had planned for? A dream? An intention? Something...
Read MoreA Closer Look at JINS Online: Where Learning Never Stops
JINS Online: Where Learning Never Stops is helping the little learners of Jumeirah International Nurseries successfully continue their nursery activities...
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