KHDA announces UAE school Ramadan timings
Dubai’s private schools will adopt shorter days, flexible schedules and wellbeing-focused adjustments during the Holy Month.
UAE clarifies FS-entry age rules for British Curriculum Schools for 2026–2027
The Ministry of Education has released new guidance for the 2026–2027 academic year, aiming to create more consistent placement rules while ensuring children are developmentally ready for school.
How to improve your child’s literacy skills
Following these guidelines will give you the tools to coach your little one all the way from learning the ABCs to writing their own masterpieces.
Mother, Baby & Child Awards 2026: nominations close on February 28
With nominations open until February 28, 2026, families are invited to recognise the companies that have supported them through pregnancy, newborn life, and the growing years that follow.
Ambassador International Academy Mankhool to open in August 2026
Bridge Education, one of the UAE’s K–12 education operators, has announced the opening of Ambassador International Academy Mankhool, a new International Baccalaureate school in Dubai scheduled to open in August 2026.
Repton Abu Dhabi appoints Tracy Crowder-Cloe as new Principal
Repton Abu Dhabi, the British Curriculum School on Al Reem Island, has announced the appointment of Mrs. Tracy Crowder-Cloe as its new Principal, effective from the start of the 2026/2027 academic year.
Morning magic: café-style coffee, minus the queue
The brand’s new Oracle Dual Boiler combines café-level quality with effortless automation, offering a perfect pick-me-up for busy families.
Babyshop launches its Ramadan kidswear collection
Babyshop introduces its Ramadan 2026 collection, bringing together refined silhouettes, textured fabrics, and everyday comfort for the Holy Month. Designed for an earlier Ramadan season, the collection supports versatile, transitional dressing for families.
Arcadia Global School opens secondary school building and 1,200-seat auditorium
Arcadia Global School has officially opened its Secondary School alongside a new auditorium – the Arcadia Apollo Theatre, following a AED 200 million investment.
The Baby & Kids Expo is coming to Dubai soon
Taking place from April 30 – May 2, 2026, the Expo returns with a refreshed identity and new summits.