Tag "Parenting"
Brilliant tips to keep kids active
Check out our top five tips to help your child stay active in new ways. Studies tell us that kids need to stay active for their physical strength and fitness,… read more…
How to make the most of ‘together time’
Quality time with your child is part of the foundation of a great relationship. What tweaks can you make to build this into your everyday routines? Spending time with your… read more…
Supporting a child during bereavement
Whether your child has lost a family member, someone they know or a beloved pet, it can be a tricky balance to support children at this time. Here are some… read more…
Learning what to do if a child is choking
If a child is choking, it is often a life-threatening situation and you’ll have just a couple of minutes to take the right action to save the child’s life. For… read more…
Exercise & most common sports injuries in children
Playing sports has many health and social benefits that can last a lifetime. However, sports also come with a risk of injury, including internal injuries. Here we look at the… read more…
The effect of sound and noise in children
Have you ever been irritated by someone else’s loud music? Children, and teenagers in particular, have a reputation for enjoying turning up the volume. But what is the real effect… read more…
Neurodiversity awareness: Hosting parties that all children can enjoy
By Niamh O’ Donnell, PYP SENCo, GEMS International School – Al Khail ‘Tis the season to be jolly and everywhere you turn, festivities are in full swing with music, treats,… read more…
Why sleep is so vital for children
Studies have shown that when children routinely don’t get enough sleep, this will negatively impact many areas of their lives – including school performance and behaviour. When children are not… read more…
What you need to know about baby skin conditions
There is nothing quite like the velvety soft, delicate skin of a baby, however, many skin conditions can affect their skin, leading to rashes, bumps and uncomfortable babies. Here, we… read more…
Top tips to cope with parenting stress
Parenting is one of life’s most rewarding and also most challenging experiences. Let’s look at ways to manage it when you feel overwhelmed. If you have noticed that you are… read more…
