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MARVELLOUS DESTINATIONS FOR THE NEW YEAR

A holiday may not be on your mind at this time of year, but there are excellent value holiday packages on offer between now and the end of February that families can enjoy together.

SUSTAINABLE THINKING FOR EARLY LEARNERS AT MAPLE BEAR NURSERY

We look at five ways to teach little ones intuitive and eco-friendly habits with the environment in mind and why these ideas are important.

IS PLAY THE KEY TO UNFORCED LEARNING?

Anjum Ali, Head of Kindergarten at Global Indian International School Dubai, looks at why play is an essential element to natural learning and how it creates children who love to discover independently.

Education - A LOOK AT DURHAM SCHOOL DUBAI

In this month's issue, we take a look at all that Durham School Dubai has to offer its pupils.

THE EFFECT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON PARENTING

Sharing photos of our little ones on social media may seem harmless. However, there are a few potential dangers to look out for before clicking Post’.

HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT PAINT FOR YOUR BABY’S NURSERY

Here are a few tips and tricks from Jotun Paints to keep in mind when picking a colour for your little one’s nursery.

RAISING A SELF-CONFIDENT CHILD

Raising a self-confident child is a nuanced job. Education consultant Nathalie Barsoumian discusses the parenting tips that you can use to instil a sense of confidence in your little ones.

PARENTING NEURODIVERGENCE AWARENESS: HOW TO HOST PARTIES THAT ALL CHILDREN CAN ENJOY

GEMS school helps us learn about how parents can be aware of neurodivergence when holding a social event or party for kids. Let's take a look.

DECLUTTERING YOUR HOME FOR THE NEW YEAR

What is the best way to declutter your environment for the year ahead? Here, we go through the best advice on how to do just that, especially as a busy mother.

THE PERCEPTION AROUND CHILDREN PLAYING SPORT

Nike looks at the many benefits of keeping active for kids, including emotional and mental skills that can be transferred to other areas of little ones’ lives.

LET'S TALK ABOUT THE FLU VACCINE

We examine what families need to know about the influenza shot and why this virus is not an illness to be sneezed at!

WELLBEING

HEALTHY EATING MADE EASY FOR THE NEW YEAR

THE BEST WINTER VITAMINS FOR KIDS

Winter can take a toll on our children’s immune systems. By giving them the vitamins they need every day, we can have peace of mind knowing that they're protected.

FESTIVE BEAUTY GUIDE

Here are this month’s picks for beautiful skin, unique perfume and the perfect footwear for the festive season, so you can socialise in comfort and style!

FESTIVE BEAUTY GUIDE

Here are this month’s picks for beautiful skin, unique perfume and the perfect footwear for the festive season, so you can socialise in comfort and style!

FAMILY PARADISE ON THILAMAAFUSHI ISLAND

Looking for a once-in-a-lifetime, cross-off-the-bucket-list, magical and unforgettable family holiday? Then don’t think twice and head straight to Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa with your children and loved ones!

HELPING YOUR CHILD WITH HOMEWORK

Homework can be a real problem for so many children. Let’s look at a few ways to set them up for success and how to help them if they are struggling.

THE JOY OF TOYS WITH BABYSHOP

For December, we have put together a helpful gift guide for mums, to take you through the toys available at Babyshop, a brand that always has mothers in mind!

ENGLISH LANGUAGE SUPPORT PROGRAMME AT BRIGHTON COLLEGE DUBAI

The new English language support programme is a course designed to help children in Dubai who are learning English as a second language.

THE PERFECTIONIST CHILD

Children who are perfectionists can suffer from their own mindset. We discuss how to spot perfectionism in children and gentle ways to help, improving their  confidence and quality of life.

HOW HOMEOPATHY CAN HELP YOUR FAMILY'S HEALTH

With winter upon us, we spoke to Dr Batra about how homeopathy can be a complimentary and safe way to boost the wellbeing of your family.

SUCCESS TIPS FOR NEW 'MUMPRENEURS'

If you’ve been thinking of starting your own ‘mumpreneur’ business, here are some great tips from Alan Douglas, Director & ‘Chief Supporter of Moms’ at Dubai-based business start-up digital growth specialists, Imidal.

WHY BUYING A WEIGHTED BLANKET SHOULDN'T BE A HEAVY DECISION

Mansi Khandelwal, founder of The Sleep Chapter, weighs in on the science behind these blankets and how they may impact your life and your family in unexpected ways.

STAYING ON TOP OF YOUR FITNESS GOALS THIS SEASON

The Embody Fitness founders talk about what they do, alongside ways to keep yourself on track with health and fitness during the colder months.

EXERCISING FOR MUMS TO BE

Exercise might be the last thing crossing your mind if you’ve recently become pregnant. However, it’s a valuable practice with lots of benefits for mums to be.

KEEPING NON-COMPETITIVE KIDS ACTIVE

Team sports can be a scary prospect for children, particularly if they're shy or introverted. Let's look at some activities that can be more gentle and put less pressure on your child.

NOMINATE YOUR MOST LOVED BRANDS!

Due to popular demand, we have extended the deadline to nominate your favourite brands, baby products, stores, schools and more in the Mother Baby & Child Readers' Choice Awards for 2022!

FIVE WALKS FOR THE DUBAI FITNESS CHALLENGE

Here are five quirky ways to get your steps in during the Dubai Fitness Challenge, taking place this month.

HOW ORGANIC FOOD CAN HELP YOUR FAMILY

We talk with the supermarket chain Organic Foods & Café all about organic eating and the benefits for you and your little ones.

FITNESS FOR MUMS WITH IT'S SO SIMPLE

Coach Rachael Sacerdoti talks about why November is the right time to get active and how her online coaching platform, It's So Simple, could help busy mums get fitter.