Big Schools in Dubai

Big Schools in Dubai

So, if you’re reading this, it’s likely that your kids have recently gone back to school and had a couple of weeks to settle in before the Eid break.  If you opted for a brand-new school this year, then it’s possible they haven’t even started yet or perhaps they...
Teens and Technology

Teens and Technology

There is so much information on the topic of technology and children and the really confusing thing is that it doesn’t all say the same thing!  On top of that, irrespective of what our personal views or beliefs are we now have schools insisting that children BYOD...
5 ways to discipline your kids in a mindful way

5 ways to discipline your kids in a mindful way

Boundaries – what is ok and what isn’t ok.  Be clear on what your boundaries are and focus on applying these consistently as this is how young children learn best.Role-model your boundaries to your children – how to be calm, how to use self-control, how to use...
Re-Parenting

Re-Parenting

During my 24 years as a parent what I’ve learnt is that at my core, I am a good mother and I know what my children need and am able to meet those needs.  The challenge I have faced and continue to face is that I am consciously choosing to parent in a different...
Mindfulness and Self Love

Mindfulness and Self Love

Do you dare to dream of meeting your hearts longing?  Can we dare as parents to talk about this with ourselves and our children or will we forever be stuck in the habit of talking about what they want to do when they grow up and what do they need to do now in...