How to create a positive after-school routine
Homework doesn’t need to be a battle. Here’s how to establish a calm, structured after-school routine that encourages independence and a happy…
Helping kids navigate new friendships
A new school year always brings fresh beginnings - new teachers, new routines and, perhaps most importantly, new friendships. Here’s how you…
Odyssey Nursery: Leading the Reggio Emilia Learning approach across the UAE
Building emotionally intelligent, resilient and creative children prepared to thrive in life - not just in school. Odyssey is a Reggio Emilia-inspired…
The top apps and tools that support learning
Screen time doesn’t have to mean mindless scrolling. With the right digital tools, children can turn their tech time into valuable opportunities…
The Brain & Performance Centre wins top honours
A Dubai-based centre is making waves on the international stage - by putting people at the heart of cutting-edge science. The Brain…
Planting seeds for the future with Miral’s CSR programme
We look at Miral’s “Farming in Schools” initiative - a brilliant mix of hands-on learning and environmental awareness aimed at nurturing a…
Is your child prepared for their first classroom experience?
Beyond new uniforms and packed lunch ideas, how can you tell if your little one is truly ready for the classroom? School…
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Back to School in the Digital Age: What parents need to know
Back to school isn’t just stationery runs anymore. Tech gadgets have become a staple of classrooms. Thick textbooks and printouts have been…
GEMS Education welcomes over 1,700 world-class new teachers at annual GEMS Awareness Day with raft of new initiatives in ‘turning point’ for group
GEMS Education recently welcomed more than 1,700 new teachers from a diverse range of countries to its family at its annual GEMS…
Teaching your child to say ‘No’
Psychologists call these ‘refusal skills’, and they’re a key part of childhood development. From responding to peer pressure, stranger danger or politely…