How mindfulness can help you and your child

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It is so important for you and your child to practice mindfulness in your daily lives, especially at a time when everything has turned upside down. What is mindfulness?Mindfulness means paying full attention to something. It means slowing down to really notice what you’re doing.  Being mindful is the opposite of rushing or multitasking.  When you’re mindful, you’re taking your time and … Read More

Top 10 Healthy Eating Tips

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Building and maintaining healthy habits is essential for wellbeing throughout these unprecedented times.  Healthy habits ensure that you and your family are eating healthily, getting enough sleep, exercising daily, relaxing and hydrating.    Marie Al-Nasrawi, Deputy Head, Repton Abu Dhabi has compiled 10 Healthy Eating Tips to support you in your efforts at home. 1. Parents control what foods are available: You decide … Read More

The Importance of Friendship for School-Age Children

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Friendship is of great importance for the wellbeing and development of school-age children. Studies have noted that children who are absent of friends can suffer from mental and emotional difficulties later in life. Having a friend provides children with more than just happy times with a companion. Friendship enables children to develop emotionally and ethically. As children interact with friends … Read More

Effort Eats Ability, Character Crushes Talent!

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What do we know about the relationship between talent and effort?   Is it ultimately more important to be able to get better at something than to be naturally good at it to begin with?  This would be an interesting conversation to have with your children and your thoughts may well be biased by your own experiences.  Research would suggest that … Read More

The Importance of Reading to Your Young Children

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There is no more important activity for preparing your child to succeed as a reader than reading aloud together.  Fill your story times with a variety of books.  Be consistent, be patient and watch the magic work.  Reading books aloud to children stimulates their imagination and expands their understanding of the world.  It helps them develop language and listening skills … Read More

Repton Family of Schools announces immediate AED 8 million Repton Family Support Fund along with discounts for term 3 tuition fees

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Parents will receive a 15% Term 3 fee reduction on tuition, applied to the next academic year The Repton Family of Schools (Repton Dubai, Foremarke School Dubai and Repton Abu Dhabi) announced an immediate AED 8 million Repton Family Support Fund (RFSF), providing financial support to families suffering financial hardship as a direct result of the Covid-19 pandemic. In addition, … Read More

100% of Repton Dubai students pass the IB Diploma Programme

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We are extremely proud to announce that 100% of our 61 IB students passed their IB examinations. Students who took the IBDP examinations scored an average of 34.0 points, equaling last year’s score and subsequently, with an inaugural 100% pass rate and the highest number of IB students ever at Repton Dubai, setting the highest year group average at Repton School Dubai.

Repton School Dubai maintains top marks in IB Programmes

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100% of Repton Dubai students pass the IB Diploma Programme 100% of Repton Dubai students pass the IB Careers-Related Programme 90% of Repton School Dubai students scored above 30 points; the 2019 global average point score is 29.58 Dubai, UAE: (6 July 2019): We celebrate top marks achieved by our students in this year’s International Baccalaureate (IB) examinations, with 90% … Read More

In conversation with Kailash Satyarthi

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Repton School is delighted to host a unique workshop on Monday, 10th June 2019 with The Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Mr Kailash Satyarthi who won the motivation prize for his “struggle against the suppression of children and young people and for the right of all children to education.” Below is a short brief of his work and background. Kailash Satyarthi … Read More