Find a school in Dubai

How to find the best school for your child in Dubai Holland Park’s Manager and Lead Consultant in Dubai, Jeremy Branfoot, writes of the issues and options to

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How to prepare your child to move abroad

Hand some control to your child Continuing from the previous article about how your child has no choice about relocating abroad: Although when moving overseas with kids the

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Finding a nursery, school or university when abroad

How to find a school overseas Expert information and tips for making education choices abroad. Education is often the forgotten factor in expat relocation. However, 60% of relocations

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Expat child anxieties

“I am an expat child and I don’t like it” Originally published as two articles in October 2012, now condensed into one with tips on how to help

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School uniform or no school uniform?

First Day at School: What No Uniform? When my son started primary school last year it was a milestone. Not just for him, but for me too. Gone

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Taking field trips with special needs children

Fieldtrips are a part of school life Most schools have them, and international schools are no exception. I just went with my nonverbal special needs child on two.

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International school or local school?

International school or local school: A complex decision Now that the economy has begun recovery, families who selected local schools abroad because of financial constraints – either imposed

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Moving abroad with children with disabilities

Strategies to help children with disabilities make the transition to a new country Change is difficult for any child but for those with disabilities it can be even

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