Transitioning from Primary to Secondary School
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? Th…
Coping with failure and disappointment
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 …
Guiding teens on social media use
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.
Potty Training: What you can do to make it easier
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.
Keeping calm amidst tantrums
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.
Teaching Empathy to Children
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 import…
How controlling are you as a parent?
Find out how you can become a supportive parent without being overbearing And get top tips from the experts on relieving exam stress for students.
The Healthy Way To Promote Health & Nutrition
This week's Eye On Education discusses health, nutrition, and body positivity in schools, and addressing issues like weighing, body shaming, and sugar in schools. Dr. Hala El-Shafie from Sage Clinics and Dr. Katherine Morris, the Doctor at Horizon English School emphasizes sensitive discussions and…
Is Your Child's Location On The Internet?
21 March 2024: Barry the Cyber Guy explores a range of pressing topics in the realm of technology and cybersecurity, including AI-generated content and privacy concerns, cybersecurity threats in gaming, financial scams targeting young users, smart home device security, and the educational shift tow…
Talking Ramadan and the community element of Iftar.
14 March 2024: Talking Ramadan, how it effects the classroom and the community element of Iftar. Hanan Ezzeldin from Family Hub on fasting, kindness and explaining the concept of Ramadan to children. Ahmad Alobeidyeen, Head of Islamic at Ranches Primary School. Ali Gomaa, Head of Islamic at Horizon…