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uae birth guide
11 things you didn't know about your maternity leave rights in the UAE
Private-sector employees are entitled to 45 days of paid maternity leave in the UAE, but that's by no means the full story. Here are some things you may not have realised about your maternity leave rights in the UAE...
November 01, 2017 -
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paperwork and practicalities
All the paperwork you need to have a baby in the UAE
From marriage certificates to baby passports and visas, so much documentation is required to give birth in the UAE that at first it’s just plain confusing. Here’s your pregnancy- and newborn-paperwork action plan...
March 21, 2017 -
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all about you
Expat divorce in the UAE: Your questions answered
With January dubbed ‘Divorce month’ in many countries because of the spike in enquiries that divorce lawyers receive, we examine what it means to get divorced as an expat living in the UAE...
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paperwork and practicalities
All the paperwork you need to have a baby in the UAE
From marriage certificates to baby passports and visas, so much documentation is required to give birth in the UAE that at first it’s just plain confusing. Here’s your pregnancy- and newborn-paperwork action plan...
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family life
13 cool places to take kids over the Dubai summer
Stuck for ideas of what to do with little ones when it's so hot outside? Here's our pick of the best (and they're not all soft plays!)
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kid-friendly fun
Dubai’s 10 best parks for babies and toddlers
We've tried and tested the city's best parks and play areas for children to tell you everything a real mum needs to know...
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bumps to birth
Caffeine in pregnancy: Why even decaf coffee could harm your baby
New research suggests that, contrary to official advice, even low-level caffeine consumption during pregnancy (including chocolate!) may be detrimental to your baby’s health
