5 great ways to educate and entertain your kids this weekend.
Teach your kids mindfulness
For any parent, caring for your kids' physical, intellectual and emotional health is key. Life ’n One is now hosting a Mindfulness programme to take care of your child from the inside out!
The centre in Jumeirah offers various activities for children between the ages of 3-16. The activities include yoga, meditation, holistic healing and counselling.
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Where: Jumeirah 1, Jumeirah Beach Road
How much: Yoga classes: Dhs 80
Coaching: Dhs 450
Kids activities: Dhs 50
Kids holistic healing: Dhs 600
Get hip-hopped with street dance classes
Get your child popping and locking Nader Musharbash’s choreography classes. The classes are for kids between 7-15 and vary between beginner and intermediate levels.
The international street dance expert offers kids the chance to train like a London or LA professional.
When: 4pm every Thursday
Where: BNF Dance Studio, Block 12, Knowledge village
How much: Dhs 70
Enjoy the light and sound show at Wafi Mall
Immerse yourself in an amazing convergence of light and sound where the tale of ‘The Return of the Pharaohs’ unfolds. This symphony of light and sound show that celebrates culture, spirit and diversity is back at WAFI.
The state-of-the-art special effect of this unique show provides a stunning blend of history, anecdotes and music. The show is on every evening at 8 pm and 9.30pm, and with the cooler months right here, the outdoor ambience creates an exhilarating experience for viewers.
When: Every evening at 8pm and 9.30pm
Where: Wafi Mall
How much: Free
Experience 4D cinema at Novo Cinemas
Spend a fun-filled day with family and enjoy the ultimate movie-going experience. The latest evolution in 4D cinema, MX4D creates a completely immersive thrill for movie-lovers, with theatre seats moving in sync with on-screen action and special effects in the cinema, allowing audiences to ‘feel’ jolts, pokes, wind, water and even scents from movies.
Feel your seat tilt and roll during heart-pounding car chase scenes and immerse yourself in a sea-faring scene with fog, wind and even the scent of ocean air. Being part of the movie has never been easier and at only Dhs 90. While you’re at it, enjoy movie treats like handmade crepes, ice cream, or frozen popcorn.
When: Every day
Where: Novo Cinemas at Dubai Festival City Mall
How much: Dhs 90
Teach your kids financial stability
Learning how to manage your finances is a must at any age. Start your kids off young with money management courses. The Kids Finance Initiative is hosting classes for kids between the ages of 9-15 to help them learn how to manage their money. The courses aim to empower kids and teach them how to budget, how to give back, investing, how to manage credit cards, debt and more.
When: 14 October 2017
Where: JLT and Mirdif