Living and raising children in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Do you let your baby or toddler watch TV, and just what shows are they watching? A study in the US says that children under two should not watch any TV, and if they do, it should be educational. Read more at LaCrosseTribune.com.
The research involved children younger than 3, so TV is mostly a no-no [...]
Did you know that car seats have an expiration date on them? You may want to check that date, and have your car seat inspected.
And, just like milk and eggs, car seats can expire. The date can be found on the back of the seat.
Inspector Ashley Marchese says there are a couple of reasons why [...]
ParentDish has a list of safe online toy stores, for your little ones. If you have bought any toys from these company, please tell us, your thoughts on them.
Here is a great gift idea for your Toddler, that will keep them busy for a long time, with the Activity Cart.
With the study by UAE University, I thought we should look at what happens when children are deficient in Vitamin D. This what the Mayo Clinic has to say about Rickets (name for children’s deficiency in Vitamin D).
Introduction
Rickets is the softening and weakening of bones in children, usually because of an extreme and prolonged vitamin [...]
There will be a Toy Fair in Dubai on 13-15 of May. I have not received the timing of the event, or prices, but when I know, I will post them here.
For a long time it was believed that if a child had many ear infections or had a severe infection, had to get tubes put in their ears. Now a new study says that may not be necessary. The study done by Pittsburgh-based researchers says that the tubes made little differences in language [...]
Emirates has changed their bag of goodies for the children on long haul flights. It seems that Emirates is really trying to cater to the families that fly with them. You can find more about what they offer at business.maktoob.com.
Emirates has a surprise for children traveling on board their long haul flights. From [...]
The Gulf News has a story from The Christian Science Monitor, Juggling Children and Work. This story is about parents juggling their child’s after school activities. My question to you, do you have this problem here in the UAE. Do you have a hard time finding a good balance for after school [...]
This is a really nice website, to help parents to understand, the different developmental milestones that their children are going through. Child Development and Parent Information is brought to you from Child Development Institute. They cover speech or Language Development, ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia, Education, Parenting Issue, Child/Teen Health and Safety. I hope you enjoy [...]
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