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FAMILY: Curriculum confusion? Get in the know to choose wisely

FAMILY: Curriculum confusion? Get in the know to choose wisely

  Can’t decide which curriculum is best for your child? We speak to the experts about the difference between International Baccalaureate and British systems so you can make an informed decision… Just what is the IB? How does it differ …

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Meet the Emirati author in touch with her spiritual side

Meet the Emirati author in touch with her spiritual side

An Abu Dhabi-based author and life coach wants to get residents more connected to their spirituality with a new self-help book Career development manager by day and spiritual guide by night, Emirati Eiman Al Zaabi is helping her readers get on …

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FEATURES: It’s time for an adventure – How to go off-roading in Abu Dhabi and explore

FEATURES: It’s time for an adventure – How to go off-roading in Abu Dhabi and explore

Outside the capital city, there’s a world where nature, culture and history roll into one. Let’s go exploring… Think the local landscape is barren and boring? Think again. From fossilised sand dunes and desert oases to ancient tombs and fishing …

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A visitor’s guide to Abu Dhabi

A visitor’s guide to Abu Dhabi

It’s that time of year – no, not the one where the temperature drops and all the events happen at once. Your visitors are coming… Last year, the capital attracted a whopping 3.1 million tourists. As the weather cools, you’ll …

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So think you’re a good driver?

So think you’re a good driver?

Driving home the road safety message is a challenge. Refresh your knowledge of the essentials before you head out on the road. Just because Fast & Furious was filmed in Abu Dhabi, doesn’t mean you should drive like Vin Diesel …

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You’re not alone

You’re not alone

Six myths about mental health Mental health is a difficult concept to nail down. The World Health Organisation (WHO) defines it as “a state of well-being in which every individual realises his or her own potential, can cope with the …

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Pass The Peas Please

Pass The Peas Please

Introduce vegetables to your child’s diet Obesity is a problem that affects children and adults alike – and bad habits start young. In 2014, the World Health Organization (WHO) ranked the UAE 22nd in its list of countries with a …

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Social Media Safety

Social Media Safety

We live in a world where people are constantly on their phones, tapping into the world of social media to stay up to date with friends, read the news and share opinions. But it is important to understand social media …

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Toned on the go

Toned on the go

We live a bustling lifestyle and it can be hard to find time for the gym. Here are four top tips for keeping fit wherever you are. Always on the move? Is constant travelling turning you tubby? Sam Brett, a …

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Funding The Fees: How To Pay For Private Education

Funding The Fees: How To Pay For Private Education

Anyone with a child knows that private education is expensive in the UAE. Fees range between AED 40,000 and AED 95,000 per year – and then there are the essential extras like transportation, schoolbooks and uniforms, plus the discretionary but …

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