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My grandfather, Jack Evans, helped me fall in love with cricket from a young age. Tom Evans / The National

The greatest innings: How a love of cricket keeps my grandfather alive

LifestyleMay 08, 2026

Crown Prince Hussein of Jordan shares a previously unseen image with his wife, Princess Rajwa, and daughter, Princess Iman. Crown Prince Hussein / Instagram

Jordan's royal family share touching messages on Princess Rajwa's birthday

LifestyleApril 28, 2026

This Pretty Planet is part-story, part-song and apt for musically inclined children

Five books to read to children under five, from Charlotte's Web to Narnia

BooksApril 26, 2026

Families act as a critical filter, shaping not only what is understood, but also how it is understood. Getty Images

Children are watching us, not the news

LifestyleApril 25, 2026

Sara Capriotti took her nine-month-old baby to Italy for a few weeks before returning to the UAE. Photo: Sara Capriotti

Back in the UAE: Why returning home has been a priority for residents

LifestyleApril 14, 2026

Dani Hakim’s son Harvey has autism, ADHD and dyslexia – he needs constant movement breaks and support with his remote learning. Photo: Dani Hakim

On alert: How those with deafness, neurodivergence or PTSD deal with war

WellbeingApril 12, 2026

Jubail Mangrove Park is one of Abu Dhabi’s quieter natural spaces. Khushnum Bhandari / The National

The pick of the UAE's parks for family outings, nature walks and weekend picnics

Things to doApril 03, 2026

As schools in the UAE turn to remote learning, experts advise building a simple routine with realistic expectations and a reward system. Photo: Thomas Park / Unsplash

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Home-schooling tips: Simple routine, realistic expectations and a reward system

LifestyleMarch 31, 2026

With families spending more time at home, experts explain the power of upkeeping routines. Getty Images

How a routine can counter uncertainty and bring clarity to children and adults

LifestyleMarch 25, 2026

Abu Dhabi’s new Athar Festival will centre on the spirit of family and giving. Getty Images

Abu Dhabi’s Athar Festival puts giving at heart of Year of the Family

Things to doMarch 25, 2026

From indoor obstacle courses to colour-coded treasure hunts, there are plenty of screen-free ways to keep children of all ages entertained indoors. Getty Images

Ten fun indoor activities for kids when they’re stuck at home

Things to doMarch 20, 2026

After Sunset encourages table conversation and connection through a series of questions and prompts. Photo: Amazon AE

Emirati influencer and Rashid Centre launch Ramadan card game

Things to doFebruary 20, 2026

Brooklyn Beckham has announced he does 'not want to reconcile' with his family. AFP

Brooklyn Beckham’s posts shine spotlight on growing practice of ‘no contact’

WellbeingJanuary 23, 2026

Victoria Beckham is at the centre of a public feud with her firstborn, Brooklyn. Getty Images

Beckham family rift has exposed a cultural fault line between East and West

LifestyleJanuary 22, 2026

The future of AI will be decided quietly, every evening, around kitchen tables and living rooms. Getty

Why we need to design AI for families

CommentJanuary 09, 2026

The world is built for families, and everyone else is expected to slip into the leftover spaces. Getty Images

Where do childless adults fit in a world built around families?

LifestyleDecember 12, 2025

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