Posts From Glesni Holland

9 remote learning apps to try

Here’s a list of some of the top remote learning apps available on the App Store for your kids to enjoy at home. Best for: Reading and learning Epic! This digital… read more…

Here are the UAE restaurants still open for delivery

Stuck at home and want a night off from cooking for the family? Despite recent government announcements that have led to the closure of UAE restaurants for dine-in services, many… read more…

Vida Hotels launches balcony sessions to entertain all in self isolation

UAE residents in self isolation can expect an evening of entertainment later this week in the form of acoustic balcony sessions at Vida Hotels & Resorts. Due to take place… read more…

UAE supermarket promises same-day delivery amidst mall closures

In the wake of COVID-19, Grandiose Supermarket has announced that it is expanding its delivery-radius and promising same-day delivery to UAE residents. The announcement comes following the UAE’s decision to… read more…

Fitness guru Joe Wicks to host at-home workout sessions for kids

Popular fitness icon Joe Wicks has announced he will begin hosting kid-friendly workouts on his YouTube channel to keep children active during the coronavirus outbreak. “With the schools closed and… read more…

How coronavirus is affecting Dubai teachers

UAE schools and nurseries have been closed for an initial 4-week period under government direction following the recent coronavirus outbreak. We hear from Mairead Cashman, an FS1 teacher at Hartland… read more…

What UAE parents need to know about coronavirus

In these uncertain times, we spoke to Mediclinic’s Dr Mehnaz Mumtaz to cut through the noise surrounding the COVID-19 outbreak. Here’s her advice for UAE parents… What are the symptoms… read more…

FREE downloadable activity sheets to keep the kids busy

Keep the kids entertained over the coming weeks with our engaging and educational activity sheets. Simply click the links below for your free printable downloads and let the fun begin!… read more…

Mother’s Day gift guide: Support local with these UAE brands

This week, we’ve been inspired by the lovely Natasha Hatherall-Shawe in her drive to showcase some of the best female entrepreneurs who are leading small businesses across the Middle East…. read more…

Why a good night’s sleep can help you parent better

Motherhood and sleep deprivation mostly go hand in hand.  Round-the-clock feedings, frequent diaper changes and fussy cries from colicky babies can make sleeping soundly at night nearly impossible for new… read more…