CREATING A PET-FRIENDLY HOME

A pet-friendly home doesn't have to mean sacrificing style for the sake of practicality. Here are ten things to consider!

USING COLOUR PSYCHOLOGY IN YOUR BEDROOM

According to colour psychology, bedroom palettes affect our mood and wellbeing. How does this work?

HOW KIDS OF ALL AGES EXPERIENCE THE NEW SCHOOL TERM

This time of year is full of adaptation and change. We discuss how children of different age groups feel during this transitional period as they re-enter the classroom.

HOW HUGGING CAN CHANGE YOUR BABY'S BRAIN

We look at why early, gentle touch and affection has lasting effects on your child's brain.

A MAGICAL MAGAZINE-THEMED WEEKEND AT HAMLEYS

Last month, families flocked to Dubai Mall for an exciting DIY magazine workshop held in the popular toy store, Hamleys. The idea was to encourage children's self-expression with lots of fun magazine-themed activities. Let's dive in!

TEN PARENTING TIPS FOR A SUCCESSFUL SCHOOL YEAR

Here are our top tips for a healthy, smooth and productive transition into the new school year for all the family.

LETTING GO OF PARENTAL GUILT

Feeling like you're not doing well enough as a mother is an experience that many women suffer with. How can you dismantle this difficult feeling?

EATING FOR BETTER FOCUS AT SCHOOL

As the new school year unfolds, it's important to ensure that children are equipped with the right nutrition to enhance their focus and energy levels.

FIVE TECHNIQUES FOR A GOOD NIGHT'S SLEEP

Here are some practical things you can do each evening to fall asleep better and get higher quality rest.

MOTHERHOOD, FITNESS AND OVERCOMING OBSTACLES: AN INTERVIEW WITH RHIAN ADAMS

Rhian Adams, the incredible mother, athlete and award-winning personal trainer, shares her extraordinary story, from her career in pre and postnatal training, to parenting a child with extensive additional needs.

TEENAGE SKIN: THE ROLE OF GUT HEALTH

It's hard to watch your tween or teen deal with the angst caused by hormonal skin issues. Did you know that their gut health could be a major factor?

INTRODUCING THE 'COTTON WONDERLAND' KIDS' COLLECTION

The new Cotton Wonderland’ range features cosy, airy and high-quality cotton clothes.

KITCHEN DESIGN FEATURES YOU'LL LOVE

What makes a gorgeous kitchen? We look at nine décor concepts that are perfect for family life.

THE PERFECT SUMMER STAYCATION AT MADINAT JUMEIRAH

Thrilling activities, calming spa experiences and family fun await you all without leaving the country!

THE POWER OF VISUAL LEARNING

We investigate how visual learning can help your child unlock their full academic capabilities.

EMBRACING THE BACK TO-SCHOOL TRANSITION

What should you bear in mind during the final few weeks before school begins?

EXPLORING AROMATHERAPY FOR CHILDREN

When used properly, aromatherapy can help children manage their emotions, stay grounded and feel their best!

THE CHALLENGES OF PARENTING TODDLERS

Parenting a toddler can be tough at times! Here are some tips and tricks to help you navigate your little one’s needs more smoothly.

FINANCIAL LITERACY FOR KIDS

We take a look at how and why you should consider teaching children about money matters.

NINE WAYS TO KEEP BACK-TO-SCHOOL GERMS AT BAY

How to keep germs to a minimum at school.

THE BENEFITS OF MILK, YOGHURT AND LABAN FOR KIDS

Here, we take a closer look at how milk, yoghurt and laban can help make up a healthy, balanced diet for little ones.

EMBRACING YOUR MIDLIFE JOURNEY AS A MOTHER

This month, Dr Bisi Laniyan, Clinical Psychologist and Adult Specialist at Sage Clinics offers her expert insight into navigating the challenges of midlife as a woman and mother.

PROMOTING POSITIVE BODY IMAGE IN CHILDREN

Here, we reflect on the importance, and the impact, of encouraging a healthy body image in little ones.

OBJECT PERMANENCE: A DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONE

Certain key markers in childhood development help identify how your little one is progressing. Object permanence acts as a signal that your child's psychological capacity is about to blossom!

THE TOP INTERIOR DESIGN CONCEPTS FOR SUMMER

This season, the focus is on creating spaces that are not only aesthetically pleasing, but also practical and comforting-perfect touchstones for family life.

DIBBER PRESCHOOLS: REVOLUTIONISING EARLY EDUCATION WITH A SCANDINAVIAN CURRICULUM

With strong Nordic roots and practices driven by its Heart Culture, Dibber's mission is to 'develop lifelong learners with a heart for the world.' Let's take a closer look at all they have to offer!

THE POWER OF SAYING 'LET ME KNOW WHEN YOU ARE READY'

Let's take a look at how this simple but wonderful phrase can have a huge impact on your child.

TEACHING YOUR CHILD MEDITATION

The ancient practice of meditation is arguably more useful than ever. Surrounded by the pressures of growing up, it can help your child to sleep soundly, manage stress and find their inner zen.

HOW LIFESTYLE IMPACTS TYPE 2 DIABETES

We spoke to Dr Aarti Javeri about how lifestyle is a major contributor to type 2 diabetes in the UAE, and how this can be fixed.

CELEBRATE EID AL-ADHAAT LEGOLAND!

LEGOLAND Dubai Resort is inviting families for an awesome celebration featuring brick-tastic' festivities this Eid al-Adha!