It’s early years admission season — from stay-and-plays to school assessments, parents are wondering how to tell if their little ones are truly school-ready. Helen Farmer is joined live in the studio by Ashleigh Thompson, Head of Junior School at Repton Al Barsha, and Stephanie Nazarian, Assistant Head Teacher and Head of EYFS at Horizon English School, to talk about what schools are really looking for, how to prepare your child with confidence, and why “ready” looks different for every child.

Plus, as Dubai Police warn parents about a risky new TikTok trend, psychologist Mark Samways joins Helen to unpack the science behind peer pressure, how social media fuels it, and how to raise confident kids who can say no.

It&rsquo;s early years admission season &mdash; from stay-and-plays to school assessments, parents are wondering how to tell if their little ones are truly school-ready. Helen Farmer is joined live in the studio by Ashleigh Thompson, Head of Junior School at Repton Al Barsha, and Stephanie Nazarian, Assistant Head Teacher and Head of EYFS at Horizon English School, to talk about what schools are really looking for, how to prepare your child with confidence, and why &ldquo;ready&rdquo; looks different for every child.
Plus, as Dubai Police warn parents about a risky new TikTok trend, psychologist Mark Samways joins Helen to unpack the science behind peer pressure, how social media fuels it, and how to raise confident kids who can say no.

Welcome to Dubai Eye 103.8's "Eye on Education" in partnership with Cognita Schools - a dedicated program that takes you on a journey through the world of learning and explores the latest trends, insights, and stories that shape the future of education.

What You Can Expect:

Our partnership with Cognita Schools ensures that "Eye on Education"  is your go-to platform for all things related to the world of learning and teaching. Here's what you can expect:
In-Depth Interviews: Engage with educators, students, and experts  from Cognita Schools and beyond as we delve into the challenges and innovations in education.
Education Trends: Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in education, from technology integration to pedagogical advancements. 
Inspiring Stories: Discover remarkable success stories from students, teachers, and schools making a difference in education.
Expert Insights: Benefit from expert analysis and opinions on various aspects of education, including curriculum development, assessment, and more.

Welcome to Dubai Eye 103.8's "Eye on Education" in partnership with <a href="https://www.cognita.com/">Cognita Schools</a> - a dedicated program that takes you on a journey through the world of learning and explores the latest trends, insights, and stories that shape the future of education.
What You Can Expect:
Our partnership with Cognita Schools ensures that "Eye on Education"  is your go-to platform for all things related to the world of learning and teaching. Here's what you can expect:
<ul>
<li>In-Depth Interviews: Engage with educators, students, and experts  from Cognita Schools and beyond as we delve into the challenges and innovations in education.</li>
<li>Education Trends: Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in education, from technology integration to pedagogical advancements. </li>
<li>Inspiring Stories: Discover remarkable success stories from students, teachers, and schools making a difference in education.</li>
<li>Expert Insights: Benefit from expert analysis and opinions on various aspects of education, including curriculum development, assessment, and more.</li>
</ul>

Eye on Education

Every Friday, Georgia Tolley takes a deep dive into the world of education, from the latest trends from technological advancements to student wellbeing. It is also a platform for education experts to have their say on important issues that could potentially affect the future of our children. Georgia also explores how lessons are taught in other parts of the world in a segment called "My Classroom".

 

Every Friday, Georgia Tolley takes a deep dive into the world of education, from the latest trends from technological advancements to student wellbeing. It is also a platform for education experts to have their say on important issues that could potentially affect the future of our children. Georgia also explores how lessons are taught in other parts of the world in a segment called "My Classroom".
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