Posts Tagged ‘children’
My son wants to have a paint ball party for a few friends that are still here for the summer. Do you know if there is an indoor venue for this? Read more
Dubai Sports World | 1 July – 31 August, 2011
Get fit and beat the heat this summer at Dubai Sports World, the city’s biggest indoor sports arena at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). With over 20,000 square meters of dedicated sports space, there’s something for everyone, young and young at heart alike. And the kids certainly don’t have to stay at home with Football and Rugby academies for every level and exciting tournaments that challenge their new-found skills. If spectator sports are more your thing, lounge around at the majlis and enjoy a cup of coffee with a choice of snacks and other refreshments. Read more
Q Dear Louise, Me and my son are on our husband’s/father’s visa but there has been some inconsistencies at my husband’s work so I plan to acquire a visa of my own by gaining employment so I can sponsor my son if things turn sour. My question is how much is the salary bracket for me to be able to sponsor my son? Thanks you very much! Read more
Many families face an anxious wait to see if their children will be offered spaces at British Curriculum Schools in Dubai. The waiting lists are long and this is in part due to the fact that parents cover all bases by putting their children’s names down on multiple lists however according to the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), the Dubai schools regulator, there will be plenty of places available. Read more
The most common time to relocate to any country is during the summer months. For families with school aged children, July or August is the only option to enable the children to start their new school at the beginning of the term. Relocating to Dubai during summer however can pose additional challenges; primarily the soaring summer temperatures, and the likelihood of coinciding with the Muslim Holy month of Ramadan. But how do these two factors really affect moving to Dubai and what advice can we offer to help make the process as stress free as possible? Read more
Q Hi Louise, I have a few questions relating to kids ‘and’ my new job as follows: – My daughter who is now turning 13 wants her belly button pierced. We are moving to Dubai 8th August and I want to check whether there are any rules against this type of piercing in the schools. She Read more
















