I was once a kid
A corner for parents
Stories, reflections, and little truths about raising kids — with heart, humour, and a whole lot of sand in their shoes.
A quiet space for parents who believe childhood is sacred. Editorials on belonging, adventure, and the beautiful mess of growing up — from our home in the UAE, for families everywhere.
Beautiful reads for parents who never forgot what it felt like to be little.
Kids Podcasts for Quiet Days
Screen-free stories for Dubai car rides, bedtime, and soft afternoons.
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Gentle Screen Time
Low-stimulation shows and calm stories for little UAE days.
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Whimsical Picture Books
Fairy gardens, woodland friends, and bedtime magic.
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English Countryside Classics
Brambly Hedge and cottage books every UAE shelf deserves.
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Back-to-School Picture Books
Gentle stories for first days and brave little hearts.
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The Story Behind UAE Kiddo
More than a T-shirt. A promise to the women who shape the future.
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Why the UAE Is Home
Once a UAE kid, always a UAE kiddo. A feeling that never leaves.
Read editorial →I was once a kid. Never forget to be a kid!