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Fear of flying? Be more confident with these expert tips
For some, air travel can be a traumatic experience brought on by imagined fears. But what are the causes of flight anxiety and how can you conquer them? We speak to an expert… It is said that air travel is …
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What is the Special Olympics?
Two international sporting events are coming to Abu Dhabi. The Special Olympics MENA Games takes place from 14th-23rd March 2018 and the Special Olympics World Games takes place from the 14th-21st March 2019. So what are the events all about? The …
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What you need to know when choosing a school for your kid
Choosing a school isn’t always as easy as A-B-C. Find out what to keep in mind when deciding where to send your child For many parents, finding a school for their child can be a stressful experience, but it doesn’t …
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Gearing up for college? Know what to look for in a university
What to look for when searching for a higher education institute in the UAE The UAE’s diverse population makes it a magnet for university institutes from across the globe. Combine that with the local institutions across the country and parents …
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Why your child’s first years of learning are crucial
How important are your child’s first years of education to their future? Nursery, foundation stage, preschool, reception, kindergarten – no matter what you call it, there’s no doubt that your child’s first step into the world of education is an …
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How social uproar affected this rousing thriller to the core
In the wake of Weinstein, #MeToo and the Time’s Up movement, how do directors respond when their actors are faced with harassment allegations? A new era is dawning for women everywhere, and it started in Hollywood. In this ‘woke’ –so …
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Will this iconic club find the most exciting talent in the UAE?
An iconic European football team has launched its first training academy in Abu Dhabi. Italian giant Juventus Football Club has officially opened a new football school to foster young talent in Khalifa City. Located at the Abu Dhabi Cricket facility, …
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Looking for a nursery for your little one? Read this first
Choosing a school for your child is not an easy task. But it can be done right with proper planning and by understanding the most important things to consider based on your child and situation It’s every parent’s dream to …
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This is what the future looks like for education here
With a number of national drives announced in the past year, we take a look at how they might affect education in the UAE Knowledge is power, so the adage goes – and it’s never truer than when applied to …
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