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Creative Mumz now has an interactive Facebook® Fan page. Facebook users who become a Fan of Creative Mumz can now stay up to date on the latest info and news, along with post photos and videos of themselves that would help others to bring out their creativity.
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BARNEY™ AT MOTHER BABY & CHILD SHOW

BARNEY™ AT MOTHER BABY & CHILD SHOW
Popular children’s character to perform live at Mother, Baby & Child Show
with Messages of Personal Value, Growth and Love

The Mother Baby and Child Show 2009, will play host to a very special visitor in December, the lovable prehistoric character ‘Barney’ will be performing live at the [...]

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Toilet Training Resistance

Found this information on the web, very useful.
What is toilet training resistance?
Children who refuse to be toilet trained either wet themselves, soil themselves, or try to hold back their bowel movements (thus becoming constipated). Many of these children also refuse to sit on the toilet or will use the toilet only if a parent [...]

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VIDEOS FOR KIDS

A new page VIDEOS has been added to the Creative Mumz site. Children will enjoy these videos.
CLICK HERE TO VIEW.
HAVE FUN!

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SUMMER CAMPS IN ABU DHABI, DUBAI & SHARJAH

Al Nasr Leisureland SUMMER CAMP 2009
British Orchard Nursery Summer Camp
Prisitne Private School Summer Camp

BEACH ROTANA’ KIDS SUMMER CAMP 2009

DUBAI HOLIDAY CAMPS sponsored by Kellogg’s Summer Camp 2009

MY GYM SUMMER CAMP

SHARJAH MUSEUM SUMMER CAMP

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Creative Mumz Discussion Forum

Creative Mumz Forum is a new way to interact and discuss topics of interest. you may post in the General Forum, Mum Zone or Kids Zone, depending upon what you want to discuss.
Please click here to visit our discussion forum and get this forum rolling!
General : Discuss general topics.
Mum Zone: Discuss parenting issues, new babies, birth [...]

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Time For Homework…

Do you get worried when its time for your kid’s homework?!
Homework seems to take up a lot of family time esp. keeps the mum on her toes. I am sure all of you must have derived some sort of homework tacking strategies. Here are some simple rules.

Set up a schedule that will allow the child little [...]

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SCHOOLS IN DUBAI

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There is a lot of choice when it comes to schools in Dubai. Here is a list of schools you may consider when deciding where to send you kids. To facilitate us the KHDA has provided us with an evaluation of schools too. Please see post regarding evaluation of Dubai schools. Best of luck!

AL AMEEN [...]

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Dubai School Inspection Report list: Private schools

Dubai School Inspection Report list: Private schools published in Gulf News

The list of all private schools in Dubai which have been inspected by the KHDA, with rating, and a link to the full report

Name of School
Rating
Status
Curriculum
Full Report

Jumeirah College
Outstanding
Private
UK
Jumeirah College

JESS (Jumeirah)
Outstanding
Private
UK
JESS

JESS (Arabian Ranches)
Outstanding
Private
UK
JESS

Kings Dubai
Outstanding
Private
UK
Kings Dubai

Al Ittihad (Al Mamzar Campus)
Good
Private
US
Al Ittihad

Al Safa Private School
Good
Private
UK
Al Safa Private

Al Salam [...]

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All Mums say…

Found these mummy sayings interesting…all mums say these!

Money does not grow on trees.
Don’t make that face or it’ll freeze in that position.
Don’t put that in your mouth; you don’t know where it’s been!
If you can’t say something nice, don’t say anything at all.
When you have your own house then you can make the rules!
What if [...]

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“I KNOW WHO YOU ARE!”…THE BOOK RELEASING IN SPRING 2009

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” I KNOW WHO YOU ARE!” is written by Dubai based twin authors, Mariam Masood and Fatima Masood. It is being published in the United Kingdom by Olympia Publishers and shall be out in Spring 2009 with the grace of Almighty Allah.
If you are a book lover, this ones for you.
I am among one of [...]

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MORNING TIME, RUSH TIME!!

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Mornings are always busy with everyone rushing to take a shower, get dressed, grab a bite and leave for school/work. We can reduce some morning rush time stress by doing as much as can be done the night before. Have the clothes ironed and laid in a quick pick up spot. Lay out shoes and [...]

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The Mother Baby and Child Show, Dubai

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The MBC Show has relaunched with a fresh look, new dates, new features, backed up by a new website.
There are almost 75,000 births each year in the UAE. The Mother Baby and Child Show is the UAE’s biggest live event for parents-to-be and new parents, starting on Thursday 18th running till Saturday 20th December.
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THE FRIDAY CLASS by Mariam and Fatima Masood

The Friday Class

http://thefridayclass.wordpress.com/
The Friday Class was a result of many isolated moments we spent as teachers… in school, at home, in malls, parks, waiting lobbies and at the Dubai Creek.
 
As teachers we always feel there is very less time, in class, to tell the children about the many little things they need to remember in [...]

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Earth Day is here… Reduce, Reuse and Recycle!

Its time to reduce some burden we put on our planet. Earth day is here, so lets take this opportunity to remind us to practice the three R’s.
Reduce:
Try to reduce wastage of resources and the amount of garbage we produce daily. Bring your own bags to the supermarket. Use reusable containers for leftovers and in [...]

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Nursery Schools in Dubai

Here is info on nurseries in Dubai. I hope this will be useful to you mumz.

Al Diyafah Nursery
Al Qusais
PO Box: 24023
Tel: 04 267 1115
Website: www.diyafah.com
 

Alphabet Street Nursery 
PO Box: 75460
Tel: 04 348 5991
Website: www.alphabetstreetnursery.ae

 
Al Salam Nursery and Private School
Al Qusais
PO Box: 5251  
 
Tel: 04 267 9594
Website: www.alsalamschool.sch.ae

Apple International School
PO Box: 50091
Tel: 04 344 4441/342 0363
Website: www.apple.sch.ae [...]

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NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS

Happy new year to all you mumz out there. Its great to jot down new year resolutions but the tough job is to stick to them. Have you made any new resolutions? I think we all do and I suppose we mums are real good list makers!

Here are some resolutions I think all mothers would [...]

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STOCK THAT FIRST AID KIT

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Little children always get into scrapes and no one knows this better than their mother.
Most scrapes are minor and only need home treatment and lots of kisses on the bad ‘boo-boo’. Its important to attend to such incidents fast without the hassle of rummaging through drawers and rooms for a bandage here or an [...]

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Playscapes Wall Murals- Decorate your Kids Rooms, Ideal for Nursery

 Playscapes Wall Murals are such an exciting concept in kids rooms decorating and nursery decor! We handcraft and hand paint all the childrens’ wall art and kids’ room accessories, add Velcro pads to the back and then package our wall mural kits and freight them worldwide direct to your door!
   
All you do is [...]

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Back To School

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It is time to begin school very soon. Back to school means preparation for both, mums and kids. Mothers need to sort out things, organize and plan ahead of time to pack interesting lunch boxes, buy books and uniforms, find new ideas to get the kids to finish homework and much more.
The key is organizing. Here are some ideas to prepare [...]

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