Three weeks into the new academic year, we look at how schools help children to settle in with Jessica Townsend, Assistant Head of EYFS at Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai and Annette Drake, Head of Senior School, Repton Dubai.
We also speak with Zurich International’s David Denton-Cardew about saving for kids’ education and Little Merchant Bazaar’s founder Rawan gives us ways on how to teach children the value of money.

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How involved should parents be in their child's learning and school experience? Educators Darren Gale of Principal of Horizon International School and Amy Carroll, Vice Principal at Ranches Primary School join us to discuss
And we talk about inclusion here in the UAE with the expert herself, Louise Dawson.

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You share your comments and we welcome our panel of experts - Daniel Herbert of Fixby Phone Pouch, Dr Alison Burrows and Screenwise Child UAE’s Samantha Bohnacker in the studio to unpack this controversial topic.
We’re also joined by Horizon English School principal Nick Hart and Andy Perryer, Head of Digital Learning at Cognita to discuss the real deal at schools.

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More than a million kids are back at school for the new academic year this week so we prepare a packed show for you discussing empathy, back-to-school guides and ECAs.

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We speak to educators on how to better prepare pupils for transition to senior school.
Plus, are we giving too much praise and recognitions to kids nowadays? A toddler is now officially recognised as the world's youngest painter. Do you agree or do you think this might cause more harm than good? The Family Hub's Hanan Ezzeldine joins us to discuss.

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Educators Clare Turbull from Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai and Amy Carroll from Ranches Primary School join us to talk how we can instill resilience in children

Experienced governess Lynsay Kilbane from the Mama Consultancy discusses too how we can teach kids independence if we're used to having home help.

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To discuss this, we're joined live in the studio by Emma Ledger, Principal of Ranches Primary School and mum and daughter Paria and Sofia. And English comedian Russell Kane and wife Lyndsey Cole visit the Dubai Eye studio ahead of The Baby Expo Dubai this weekend.

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Amanda Jenner, potty training expert, author and creator of the Potty Training Academy and My Carry Potty join us for a potty training session on Afternoons with Helen Farmer;
Educators also speak on what challenges students are facing, and what's in place in schools to promote wellbeing. 

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Dr Elena Andrioti of Dr Feelings advises how to help children regulate their emotions effectively
And we focus on vocational education and career paths as we speak with Repton Dubai's Lewis Rattray and Donna Young from Horizon International School.

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We’re joined by Dr Chris Willard, psychologist, a Harvard Medical School Faculty member, with expertise spanning anxiety, mindfulness, and meditation
And Hayley Lamb, Vice Principal at Ranches Primary School and Coral Leach, School Counsellor at Horizon International School talking about the importance of teaching empathy to children.

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