Four to six year-olds in the Middle East now have access to a “virtual pet” encouraging them to drink more water, with the launch of the Tummyfish book and App – home to a fish appearing to swim in a …
Should You Watch It? | Inside Out Review | Our Feelings
I’ve watched most of Pixar’s movies—the great ones are entertaining, and funny—and the best ones– Toy Story 3, Monsters Inc. and Up — are entertaining, funny and emotionally provoking. So,…
Why You Need To Be A Lazy Parent
The newest trend on the kindergarten block is ‘Lazy Parenting.’ now, slow down, there’s no need for a racket or judgemental comments, concerned parents. I can hear the whispers already: How can a pare…
Why You Should Go: Markus Zusak, UK poet Lemn Sissay, & Egyptian Writer Nawal El-Saadawi Coming To Emirates Lit Fest
The seventh Emirates Airline Festival of Literature, running from 3rd to 7th March at the Intercontinental Hotel, Dubai Festival City, is set to shake you off your readings seats and usher you into a …
5 Signs You Are Addicted To Facebook Likes
You feel a smidgen of insecurity amidst the restlessness residing in your chest. It’s been a while since you posted that status update. No responses. Have you worded it right? Is it too aggressive? Is…
Why I Choose to be Child-Free
The acclaimed author may be speaking in a different context here; yet, her statement rings true down to this generation. Childlessness – that is, women choosing to live without having a child or the t…
Dubai Cares: Do You Care Enough to Walk the Distance?
It’s a simple question: Do you believe every child deserves to have an education- as a right and not as a privilege? If you nodded yes to that statement, then take an hour this Friday, Feb 6 to …
Where Would You Be Without..
Julius was 19. He worked for a seafood restaurant in posh street-side Seattle, popular as ‘Walrus and Carpenter’. Every weekend flocks of overworked businessmen and chatty women dropped their anchor h…
Educational Reform: What Are the Kids Learning?
We pay thousands to ensure that our children are enrolled in the ‘best’ educational institutions, receiving instructions from a faculty that is knowledgeable and skilled to teach children. We expect t…
Educational Reform: What Are the Kids Learning?
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