Send us a text Before a child ever walks into primary school, most of their brain development has already happened. That single fact powers a rapid rise in Dubai’s early childhood centres, and we dive into what that means for families trying to choose the right path. Drawing on classroom experience and on-the-ground insight, we explore why play-based learning, thoughtful ratios, and skilled teachers shape language, social growth, and emotional well-being far more than flashy facilities. We b...
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Send us a text Before a child ever walks into primary school, most of their brain development has already happened. That single fact powers a rapid rise in Dubai’s early childhood centres, and we dive into what that means for families trying to choose the right path. Drawing on classroom experience and on-the-ground insight, we explore why play-based learning, thoughtful ratios, and skilled teachers shape language, social growth, and emotional well-being far more than flashy facilities. We b...
Send us a text This episode features a lively conversation with Elfyn Jones, who shares insights into the transformative role of innovative educational environments on student learning. We explore the concepts of “Education by Design” and discuss the importance of flexible, sustainable spaces that cater to both students and teachers, enhancing overall learning experiences. • Elfyn discusses his journey in both Dubai and Birmingham's educational environments • Importance of empathy in desig...
School Talk: UAE
Send us a text Before a child ever walks into primary school, most of their brain development has already happened. That single fact powers a rapid rise in Dubai’s early childhood centres, and we dive into what that means for families trying to choose the right path. Drawing on classroom experience and on-the-ground insight, we explore why play-based learning, thoughtful ratios, and skilled teachers shape language, social growth, and emotional well-being far more than flashy facilities. We b...