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Choosing the Right School for Your Child in Abu Dhabi (2025): A Practical Guide for Parents

Apr 9, 2025

Choosing the right school is one of the most important decisions you’ll make for your child. The school you select not only shapes their academic journey, but also their confidence, social development, and overall happiness.

Careers Guidance at Diyafah International School LLC

Mar 25, 2025

At Diyafah International School (DIS) in Abu Dhabi, career guidance is a cornerstone of student development. As the Career Guidance Counsellor, I am dedicated to helping our students make informed decisions about their future.

How to Protect Your Child from Cyberbullying

Mar 24, 2025

In today’s digital age, the internet is an essential part of our children’s lives. While it offers endless opportunities for learning and social interaction, it also presents new challenges, including the risk of cyberbullying.

Develop Healthy Eating Habits: A Guide for Students

Mar 18, 2025

A well-balanced diet not only boosts energy levels but also enhances concentration and academic performance. Developing healthy eating habits for students is essential in shaping a lifelong commitment to well-being. At Diyafah International School, we believe that good nutrition is the foundation for a healthy body and an active mind.

How to Help Your Child Study and Succeed in Examinations? By Paul Livingston, Head of Secondary

Mar 4, 2025

As we approach examination season, I know many parents are wondering how best to support their child’s preparation. It’s natural to feel the urge to remind, encourage, and even monitor their study habits. However, what makes a real difference is helping your child develop independent, effective study strategies—ones backed by evidence to boost memo

The Importance of Attendance and Punctuality at Diyafah International School for Your Child's Wellbeing

Mar 3, 2025

At Diyafah International School, we believe that every minute spent in the classroom contributes to a child's growth, learning, and overall wellbeing. While it might seem like a small detail, attendance and punctuality play crucial roles in a child's educational journey. Let's explore why these factors are essential for a child's wellbeing.

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Helping Your Child Study: A Parent’s Guide to Supporting Success at Diyafah International School

Nov 28, 2024

Choosing the right school is one of the most important decisions for a parent. At Diyafah International School, a private British school in Abu Dhabi, our motto is "Let your light shine," and we believe every child has unique strengths and potential. We’re dedicated to not only providing a British education but also equipping parents with the tools

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Building Strong Parent-Teacher Relationships in Abu Dhabi's British Curriculum Schools

Oct 28, 2024

In today’s educational landscape, particularly within Abu Dhabi's British curriculum schools and international schools, fostering strong relationships between parents and teachers is essential for the holistic development of students. These partnerships not only enhance the learning experience but also create a supportive community that benefits ev

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Unlocking Potential: The Advantages of a British Curriculum at Diyafah International School

Jul 11, 2024

Choosing a school curriculum can be a significant decision, influenced by various factors such as educational philosophy, academic rigor, extracurricular activities, and the overall values of the school. Here are some steps and considerations to help you make an informed choice:

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A Parent's Guide: What to Look for During School Tours & Key Questions to Ask

Jun 6, 2024

School tours are invaluable opportunities for parents to gain insight into the learning environment, facilities, and culture of a potential educational institution for their child. As one of the British curriculum schools in Abu Dhabi, Diyafah International School is dedicated to fostering aspiration, awareness, and understanding to guide our stude

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Nurturing Successful Careers at Diyafah International School: A Beacon of British Curriculum Education in Abu Dhabi

May 3, 2024

In today’s highly competitive world, sowing the seeds of exploring career pathways at an early stage is instrumental in developing successful students. How can schools achieve this goal of nurturing, developing and guiding students to becoming successful professionals, entrepreneurs, and visionary leaders? Is it through a robust curriculum, and hig

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THE EARLY YEARS DIGEST

Nov 28, 2023

The benefits of outdoor play in the early years. Now more than ever, we must recognise the importance of outdoor play when it comes to the impact it has on early years development.

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