The Green Planet is teaming up with GEMS Legacy School to welcome a magnificent 18-metre blue whale recycled sculpture to the biodome this month in honour of World Environment Day.  In keeping with The Green Planet’s mission to educate visitors about the origins of our planet and raise awareness of the necessity of nature protection, the cooperation intends to raise awareness about the effects of plastic waste on our globe. The life-size blue whale recycled sculpture made from more than 8,000 plastic bottles and 1,000 plastic bags was constructed by students and instructors at GEMS Legac ..read more

Discover the latest activewear from lululemon’s iconic Align bottoms collection, now featuring the Align Wide-Leg, Align Short 6″, and Align Mini Flare. The expanded Align franchise now features a range of stylish options to suit your active lifestyle. Whether you’re working out or living in your activewear, lululemon has the ideal pant for you. Explore the new additions to the line-up: Align Wide-Leg: Stay on-trend and comfortable during low-impact workouts or whenever you want to feel stylish and at ease. Align Short 6″: Stay fashion-forward without compromising on functionality, whether yo ..read more

Leading experts and TikTok executives shed light on the importance of fostering a secure and uplifting online environment, highlighting TikTok’s commitment to user safety and promoting responsible digital practices among teenagers. The insightful panel discussion showcased initiatives, collaborations, and tools aimed at protecting young users and empowering them to express their creativity while navigating the digital world with confidence. The dynamic discussion, featuring panelists Kevin Morgan, Head of Trust and Safety at TikTok Europe, Middle East & Africa, and Hanan Ezzeldin of The F ..read more

From extraordinary musicals to camping in the rainforest and fantastic beach passes, here are our recommendations to make the most of the long weekend with your family and loved ones. The Addams Family – The Musical Musical Theatre Dubai (@mtdxb_) has dedicated months of hard work to bring an extraordinary production of The Addams Family musical to life, in collaboration with Sunmarke School, KPS UAE, and Collab Company. Prepare to be captivated by a full live band, a magnificently theatrical stage, and a remarkably talented cast. June 1 to 3. AED150 per person. Visit the website or Instagram ..read more

Experience an extraordinary Saturday affair like no other at Ce La Vi Dubai’s BRUNCH ON 54. With its sensational menu, breath-taking Dubai skylines and lively entertainment, this brunch offers the perfect opportunity to indulge in an unforgettable afternoon with your loved ones. Perched at an impressive height of 220 meters above sea level in Downtown Dubai, CÉ LA VI beckons with its enchanting blend of Southeast Asian artistic influences, culinary excellence, and immersive sensory experiences. With its name translating to “This is the life” in French, the chic venue encapsulates the essence ..read more

Discover the perfect summer getaway where children can disconnect from digital devices and make lasting memories. Fusion invites you to embrace nature, creativity, and wellness with a range of engaging experiences, from feeding deer and kayaking to crafting Vietnamese souvenirs and enjoying exclusive stay packages at their stunning properties across Vietnam. Fusion Suites Vung Tau You can find plenty of ways to stay active together at Fusion Suites Vung Tau, with mountain biking, stand-up paddleboarding in the ocean, and cooking classes to learn the art of delicious Vietnamese cuisine. The ho ..read more

UAE’s leading water safety organisation urges vigilance and promotes essential safety practices to prevent drowning-related deaths. Did you know? 1.2 million people die from drowning every year and 60% of these deaths are people under the age of 30 years old. * Reported by World Health Organisation Men are twice as likely to drown than women. * Reported by Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Drowning is the second leading cause of death for children aged 5-14 years. * Reported by World Health Organisation It can take as little as two inches of water to drown. * Reported b ..read more

Mark your calendars as Peppa Pig comes back to the UAE with unforgettable live shows at Coca-Cola Arena. Get ready for an extraordinary family experience as Proactiv Entertainment, in collaboration with Hasbro, the global leader in play, and in partnership with Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism, brings back the highly anticipated event – Peppa Pig’s Adventure! Building on the immense success of its previous run in Abu Dhabi, this time, the beloved show will captivate a Dubai audience for the very first time. Just like the cherished TV series, Peppa Pig’s Adventure promotes learning, i ..read more

Many kids dread their summer exams and it can be tough to know how best to support their mindset. Here are some ways to boost your child’s psychological stamina and morale during this draining time. KEEP YOUR COMMENTS SUPPORTIVE! It’s the most natural feeling in the world to be protective of your child and concerned on their behalf! Even though they are the ones sitting the exams, it’s very understandable that you may feel a good bit of worry at this time. All any parent wants is to see their child succeed and be happy. This can often translate into stress around their exam performance – main ..read more

Mirna Hamze, PYP Counsellor at GEMS World Academy, explains the vital role of parental self-esteem in shaping children’s confidence and well-being. Self-esteem is how we perceive ourselves; it’s how we evaluate our worth, values and abilities. To be successful in life, it’s essential for everyone, regardless of age, to possess a healthy level of self-esteem. Children with high self-esteem believe in themselves. They are more likely to achieve high results in life, make their own decisions and confront challenges they face with confidence. Parents and educators want children to accept when the ..read more