Children are not born knowing how to manage their emotions or express frustration calmly. When they act out, it’s often their way of communicating a need they cannot yet express in words. Understanding how to handle children’s bad behaviour requires patience, empathy,...

There’s something truly special about watching young children turn everyday items into colourful creations. What may look like a cardboard box or an old bottle to an adult becomes a rocket, a flower, or even a musical instrument in a child’s imagination. At Emirates...

The kitchen is often the busiest place in the house during the morning rush. Parents juggle bags, uniforms, and schedules, all while facing the biggest challenge of the day: convincing a toddler to eat breakfast. Many little ones push their plates away or demand the...

The rain taps gently against the windows while little feet scurry around the living room, restless for something exciting to do. For parents, these moments can feel both precious and overwhelming. Toddlers are bundles of energy, and when outdoor play is off the table,...

When is the best time to learn a second language? Before a child even knows they’re learning! In nurseries across the UAE, tiny voices are learning to say “hello” and “marḥabā” in the same breath. But this isn’t just a cute cultural moment; it’s bilingual education in...

When a toddler stacks blocks for the first time or hums a nursery rhyme by heart, something extraordinary is happening. These are playful moments, but they are also key milestones. The early years form the foundation for how children think, feel, and grow. And at the...

The early years of a child’s life are filled with curiosity, discovery, and rapid development. Every new experience, from listening to a story to exploring the world around them, plays a crucial role in shaping their growth. But beyond these everyday moments, a...

Have you ever watched a child run their hands through a tray of sand, feeling the grains slip between their fingers? Their eyes light up with curiosity, their mind absorbs new sensations, and they unknowingly build important cognitive and motor skills. This is the...

Imagine a child full of energy, brimming with curiosity, yet struggling to focus on tasks, follow instructions, or sit still for more than a moment. For some parents, this is a familiar picture, often leaving them concerned and seeking answers. Attention Deficit...

Parents know the struggle—one minute, your child is happily munching away, and the next, they refuse to eat anything remotely healthy. But what if nutritious snacks didn’t have to be a battle? Research from Public Health England shows that early childhood nutrition...