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TRAVELLING WITH PURPOSE
Many families prefer to holiday with a positive purpose in mind. These are some of the most interesting hotel experiences on offer at the moment.
THE BENEFITS OF YOGA FOR KIDS
There’s a lot more to yoga than just doing a few stretches. It can improve all sorts of aspects of your child’s life, giving them more confidence and relieving stress. Let’s take a closer look.
Mis hijos se llevan mal
Toda la vida deseando darle un hermanito a tu pequeño y cuando por fin lo consigues no paran de pelearse. ¿Cómo podemos manejar la situación?
'Dice tacos sin parar'
¿Cada vez oyes salir de la boca de tu hijo más palabrotas? ¿No sabes cómo frenar esa fea conducta? Con paciencia, un poco de tacto y, sobre todo, sirviéndole de ejemplo, mejorará su conducta.
How To Recognise Behavioural Disorders In Children!
Raising children is difficult. But raising difficult children can be flat-out life-altering! Here, DR TRISHA UPADHYAYA of Osler Health International shares how to recognise some of the key characteristics of common behavioural disorders in children and how you can act on any concerns you might have.
FINDING MORE ENERGY AS A NEW MOTHER
Most mums will tell you that at the start, they were tired all the time. Let's look at a few ways to reclaim some energy and stay positive through the tougher days.
THE ROLE OF PROTEIN
This month, we examine the importance of protein in maintaining children's health, as well as ways to increase their intake.
WEANING KIDS OFF SUGAR: HEALTHY FOOD SWAPS WITH LUKE COUTINHO
Luke Coutinho is an award-winning holistic lifestyle coach and author specialising in nutrition and lifestyle medicine. Here, he lends his expertise and recipe ideas to help you swap your child's sugary treats for healthy alternatives.
WHY DOES EVERY CHILD NEED A REGULAR EYE CHECK UP?
The blue light emitted by phone and tablet screens is harmful to children's eyes. After a summer break with the freedom to stay up late and use devices later, longer and more frequently than normal, it is vitally important to arrange an eye check-up ready for the new school term.
LET'S TALKABOUT STRETCH MARKS
WELLBEING
ENHANCE YOUR SKINCARE WITH A FACE MASSAGE
This month, I also want to let you know about Salt By Hendrix Gua Sha - Rose Quartz (166.67 AED), a beauty device for gently stimulating the face and jawline.
BOUNDARIES: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
Teaching children about boundaries is a crucial aspect of parenting. Doing it properly will help your child to move through their whole life in a healthier way. Let's dive in!
5 TIPS FOR TALKING TO TEENS
Talking to your teen can be tricky. Here are a few tips that make communicating with them a much more effective and loving experience.
THE ART OF TRAVELLING MINDFULLY
We discuss the post-Covid appeal of holiday relaxation and the trending wellbeing destinations this year.
THE POWER OF SAYING 'NEXT TIME'
Here are the reasons why the words 'next time' can work wonders during tricky parenting moments!
MANAGING SIBLING RIVALRY
Squabbles among kids are inevitable but what can you do to foster better cooperation between siblings?
THE IMPORTANCE OF SENSORY PLAY AT NURSERY
We look at why sensory play is so important for young children's brain development and shine a spotlight on the dedicated sensory processing programme at Ladybird Nursery Al Barsha.
BOTANICAL BATH SALTS FOR DEEP RELAXATION
I'm a life-long fan of taking a bath to relax and one of my favourite details is to add something gorgeous to my soak.
BEAUTIFUL HAIR IS THE BEST ACCESSORY
I like to include a hair treatment in my beauty night in, as my locks can get quite dry.
CANDLES, CANDLES, CANDLES!
No pampering session is complete without some candlelight and this next one may just be my new favourite!
HOW TO CREATE THE RIGHT HOMEWORK SPACE
In this article, we look at setting kids up for a successful school term ahead with a fun and functional study space to call their own.
THE PERFECT FAMILY VACATION ON…‘FAMILY ISLAND!’
What does a perfect vacation for families look like ? Let’s put the microscope on a tropical island paradise family resort just 4 hours away from the UAE in the Maldives, called Ailafushi - which translates as ‘family island!’
WHY VACATIONS ARE BENEFICIAL TO CHILD DEVELOPMENT
We look at why a family holiday is so important in shaking offthe past two years of pandemic disruption, refreshing and re-energising before the new school year starts.
DUBAI'S BEST STAYCATION HOTSPOTS
Are you in the mood for a rejuvenating break somewhere close to home? Well, why not opt for a staycation in Dubai this month.
RETURNING TO SCHOOL FOR THE ANXIOUS CHILD
Here, we examine the best strategies to support your child in overcoming their back-to-school anxiety.
HOW TO MAKE THE MOST OF ‘TOGETHER TIME’
Quality time with your child is part of the foundation of a great relationship. What tweaks can you make to build this into your everyday routines?
HANDLING YOUR CHILD’S REQUESTS
Managing your child’s requests is a huge part of everyday parenting. In this article, we examine the best way to handle this common struggle.
TOP TIPS TO COMMUNICATE WITH TODDLERS
Toddlers have a reputation for being tricky to reason with. Here, we have some useful tips for you to remember when communicating with your little one.
THE ROLE OF VITAMIN C
Getting enough vitamin C is an essential part of supporting kids’ health. Let’s take a look at what this incredible nutrient can do and where to find it.
SECRETS TO A GOOD NIGHT’S SLEEP
Quality sleep is one of the most important pillars of good health for children. Here are some tips to help little ones get the sleep they need.