Posts From Glesni Holland

Ramadan hours announced for UAE schools

UAE schools will reduce their lesson times to 30 minutes per class for the period of Ramadan, the Ministry of Education has announced. In the announcement made on Sunday, the… read more…

How to keep your baby safe and clean during playtime

Playtime is perhaps the most important activity of young children. It’s their “work,” their principal occupation, and how they learn! Even when this process may not be obvious, learning occurs… read more…

More than 20,000 UAE students to benefit from COVID-19 relief package

GEMS Education has designed a COVID-19 relief package to support families with tuition fees across the school’s network, set to benefit 20,000 students across the UAE. The Relief package offers… read more…

Stay active at home with the Spinneys Virtual Family Run this weekend

Stay active while staying indoors this weekend and get involved in the inaugural Spinneys Virtual Family Run, kicking off at 10am this Saturday. The popular grocery store is inviting families… read more…

Abu Dhabi relief fund to cover school fees and food supplies

An emergency relief fund has been announced by the Abu Dhabi government to support those feeling the financial affects of COVID-19. For many families in the UAE, financial strain has… read more…

New story book released to help children understand COVID-19

A new story book that aims to help children understand and come to terms with the coronavirus has been released, titled “My Hero Is You: How kids can fight COVID-19!”… read more…

Bulk buy your fruit and veggies with this new service from NRTC Fresh

Ensuring that you pack in as much fresh fruit and vegetables as you can during lockdown just got easier, thanks to a new ‘bulk buy’ service from local supplier, NRTC… read more…

4 fun-filled learning activities to try at home with the kids

Beat the boredom this week by trying out one of these fun-filled activities from the team at Jumeirah’s very own KiDs Club. From arts and crafts to circuit training and… read more…

You can now get medicine delivered to your door in Abu Dhabi

Under a new initiative by the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, residents in the UAE capital can now get their medicine delivered to their homes. According to the Emirates… read more…

Pampers launches its ‘most absorbent diaper yet’

  One thing we can’t deny is a toddler’s desire to discover and explore every corner of the world – and sometimes, it can be a real handful. During these… read more…