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New horizons: Helping children get the best out of expat life

Posted in : Family Lore on October 1, 2018 by : Around DB education, expat kids, family, life, local life, school selection Comments: 0

Tags: education, expat kids, family, life, local life, school selection

When change is the only constant, how do we help kids reap the benefits of expat life? Suveera Sharma reports

The globetrotters: How one DB family is taking a year off to travel the world

Posted in : Family Lore on August 31, 2018 by : Around DB doug, explore, family, mary christine, travel Comments: 3

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Suveera Sharma sits down with a DB family of five as they prepare to take a year’s sabbatical and travel the world

Happy campers: The benefits of kids’ summer camps

Posted in : Family Lore on June 1, 2018 by : Around DB benefits, children, family, games, kids' summer camps, outdoor activities, play, social skills Comments: 0

Tags: benefits, children, family, games, kids' summer camps, outdoor activities, play, social skills

At the best summer camps, learning is stirred into play. Suveera Sharma looks into the benefits of a holiday well spent

Keeping traditions alive: Bringing up third culture kids

Posted in : Family Lore on March 1, 2018 by : Around DB cultural heritage, cultural traditions, culture, family, third culture kids Comments: 0

Tags: cultural heritage, cultural traditions, culture, family, third culture kids

Seeking some advice on parenting third culture kids, Kate Farr talks to three DB residents who are spreading the word about their heritage in significant style

The BIG Picnic wants you!

Posted in : Infocus on November 1, 2017 by : Around DB community, dance, events, family, music, the big picnic Comments: 0

Tags: community, dance, events, family, music, the big picnic

Join your community for a full day of music and dance on November 4! With two stages on Tai Pak Wan and two in DB ..
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Navigating the baby blues: Coping with pre- and post-natal mental health issues

Posted in : Family Lore on September 29, 2017 by : Around DB baby blues, family, kids, mental health Comments: 0

Tags: baby blues, family, kids, mental health

Exploring the prevalence of both pre- and postnatal mental health issues, Kate Farr finds out what can be done to help. According to the Family ..
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DB celebrates fathers with ‘Dad and Me’ photo competition

Posted in : News on July 6, 2017 by : Around DB DB dads, family Comments: 0

Tags: DB dads, family

DB families came together on Saturday July 1 at the main Plaza for the DB Family Carnival – despite the weather’s best efforts. The rain ..
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Screening out: The effect of technology on our children

Posted in : Family Lore on June 1, 2017 by : Around DB children, family, technology Comments: 0

Tags: children, family, technology

Our lives are increasingly and inextricably governed by technology. What effect does this increased reliance on screens have on our children? Kate Farr reports. According ..
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