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HOW TO MAKE A SUSTAINABLE PACKED LUNCH
Sustainability is more important than ever. Making a more eco-friendly packed lunch for children is one way to make sure we're looking after the world they are going to inherit.
SIX HABITS FOR BETTER WELLBEING
Tackling wellness holistically is a surefire way to feel good. Here are the six essential areas to focus on if you want to improve your general health.
WHY ACTIVE LEARNING MATTERS
In the ever-evolving landscape of education, most parents are usually on the look-out for new ways to enrich their child's learning experience. Active learning could be the way forward.
NAVIGATING PARENTALANGER
Raising a child has its ups and downs, and sometimes it’s hard not to let frustration get the better of you. How can you best manage these emotions as a parent?
STYLING SMALLER SPACES
What tips and tricks should you focus on when decorating a compact home or apartment? Let's dive in.
THE RISE OF HOLISTIC LIVING: DUBAI'S TRANSFORMATIONAL WELLNESS SCENE
We sat down with Jessica Casalegno, director at Dryp, to talk about the many practices available to mothers who want to improve their wellbeing.
HELPING CHILDREN NAVIGATE COLLECTIVE STRESS
In times of shared trauma, parents need tools to help children navigate emotions. Clinical psychologist Dr. Lauren Smith shares her insights with us.
WILLS AND INHERITANCE: THE MOST IMPORTANT PARENTAL CONSIDERATIONS
We spoke with Samara Iqbal, solicitor, director and founder of Aramas International Lawyers, about what parents need to think about when it comes to arranging their will.
THE BENEFITS OF OFFERING KIDS A CHOICE
Enabling your child to make decisions about parts of their own day is a brilliant way to instil a sense of self-confidence and independence in them.
WHEN TO WORRY ABOUT YOUR CHILD'S SNORING
Children can be active sleepers, prone to moving around the bed at night and making some noise. However, sometimes excessive snoring can be a sign of a deeper sleep issue.
SUPPORTING NEW MOTHERS GETTING BACK TO WORK
We tackle the important and underdeveloped topic of helping new mothers ease back into their professional roles, looking at the progress that’s still needed to help working women with families.
THE UNSPOKEN WEIGHT OF NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS
Here, Kamelia Salimi, CEO and founder of Zoga, shares her top three ways to stay grounded when it comes to goal-setting.
THE TOP INTERIOR DESIGN TRENDS FOR 2024
These are the seven diverse design elements that are predicted to gain a lot of popularity this year, bringing fresh inspiration into your home.
THE BENEFITS OF NON-INVASIVE PRENATAL TESTING
We look at how new developments in prenatal testing can help parents to be as prepared as possible.
NUTRITIOUS, SUSTAINABLE MEAL SOLUTIONS
Bumblebee Food can help busy parents on days when they simply need a quick, tasty dinner for children, that doesn’t compromise on nutrition!
PLAY, LEARN, THRIVE: DIBBER'S FAMILY FUN DAY
We discuss the Scandinavian nursery, Dibber, and everything it offers at its Family Fun Day this month.
HOW BIRTH ORDERAFFECTS PERSONALITY
Birth order can play a huge role in the type of personality your children will have. Let’s take a closer look at what this means.
FIVE WAYS TO KEEP KIDS HEALTHY THIS WINTER
Children are most susceptible to picking up colds and illnesses in the winter season. Here are a few top tips to make sure your little one is at their best.
WHAT TO DO WHEN HOMEWORK IS A STRUGGLE
Many parents try to encourage good homework habits, but what approach should you take if homework is a challenging issue between you and your child?
KENWOODS FARMSTAY: AN INTERVIEW WITH DESIREE GONSALVES
We sat down with Desiree Gonsalves, entrepreneur and owner of Kenwoods Farmstay, to discuss what goes into creating a homestay business and her advice for others who want to do the same.
SUSTAINABLE PARENTING: CHOOSING ECO-CONSCIOUS BABY CARE
Parenthood is evolving, and with it comes a shift towards sustainable baby care. The choice of plastic-free wipes and minimal ingredients reflects a global commitment to a healthier planet.
WHY 'ME TIME' IS ESSENTIAL
We spoke to Flora Castillion, a limiting belief specialist in the region, on the very apt topic of me time’ and how it impacts your life.
PERFECT CURLS FOR CHRISTMAS!
This is one for my ‘curly girlies’! It’s no secret that curly hair can sometimes have a mind of its own, which can be a challenge when you want a sleek look.
TEN SIGNS OF A HEALTHY BABY
Trying to figure out if your new baby is in their best health can be stressful. Here are ten great signs that will let you know they're heading in the right direction.
BUILDING FAMILY TRADITIONS
Family traditions can form an important part of your little one’s childhood. Here we look at how to pass on traditions, new and old.
RESETTING YOUR CHILD'S CIRCADIAN RHYTHM
Some children struggle to fall asleep, whereas others rise at dawn, seemingly no matter what. We discuss the factors that imbalance your little one’s internal clock and what you can do to reset it.
DISPELLING MYTHS ABOUT MENOPAUSE
We caught up with Ann Marie McQueen, founder of Hot Flash, to discuss the most common myths about perimenopause and menopause, as well as the best way for women to navigate this transitional time.
FESTIVE DIY CRAFTS FOR KIDS
With Christmas around the corner, let's look at some seasonal craft ideas that your children will love!
EXERCISING WHILE PREGNANT: THE TOP TIPS YOU SHOULD KNOW
Nora Hameidani, founder Barre Effect studio, shares her top tips when exercising for a healthier and more comfortable pregnancy experience.
THE GIFT OF SOFT SKIN, NAILS AND LIPS THIS WINTER!
SA multi-award-winning, 100% natural and vegan multi-purpose balm, this wonder product can be used to hydrate your lips, nourish those dry cuticles, alleviate patches of dry skin, shape your brows for extra sharpness and tame any stray flyaways.