Education is not something that can just be “got,” like a new pair of shoes. It is a falla…
Some days it is just the hardest thing to do, listening and responding to endless, seeming…
Shopping with Kids? The idea strikes fear in parents who have had to drag tired, whin…
Since mothers have walked the Earth, there has raged a furious debate about whether childr…
The Huffington Post recently ran a feature by US Principal Michael K. Mulligan, outlining …
Those of us not originally from the Emirates have often moved here from urban areas where …
It is during holidays and festivals that we miss our families most. Dubai has so much to o…
According to the BBC , UK Shadow Education Minister Tristam Hunt, is expected to discuss g…
Childhood Obesity- The Facts The statistics are alarming, the UAE is currently ranked numb…
War and war memorial celebrations have been a major focus of late, due to the recent anniv…
“Hi, Mum. Meet my three new friends. They’re from Peru, France and Jordan.” When you meet …
We are lucky to live in a climate where walking barefoot - indoors, on the beach, around g…
The total disappearance of paper books was predicted a few years ago, with ipads and Kindl…
Studies have continually shown that children with parents who take an active role in their…
Mohammed El-Arian was a highly successful CEO of a major US investment firm, PIMMCo, who e…
“Being fair” is a principle instilled from the earliest point of a child’s life. Taking tu…
Levels of stress are on the rise. More and more of our friends, family as well as those ar…
“We live in a world surrounded by all the stuff that education is supposed to be about: ma…
Children who receive additional tuition gain a ‘substantial advantage’ over th…
We have all probably said it: "There's nothing to do in the UAE in the summer!". The truth…
As everyone in possession of an iPad or tablet device knows, young children are natural us…
In September last year the "Too Much, Too Soon" campaign made headlines in the UK with a l…
That music is a good way of soothing babies has been known for centuries. The wealth of lu…
It's commonly accepted that children and young people will regress (to some extent) in the…
Abu Dhabi's Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) has published a new inclusion pol…
Is university the only pathway to success? How about earning while you learn as an alterna…
Ms Sarah McLean, Assistant Head of Primary at GEMS International School , is no stranger t…
For families living in the UAE, and particularly in built-up urban areas, the environments…
The personal statement is one of the key elements of a UK university application and provi…
Planning and launching a new international school is an exciting yet challenging task &nda…
With the huge influx of families moving into the Al Furjan residential community in recent…
A record number of UK 18-year-olds have secured a place at a UK university using Clearing.…
