Back to School Exhbition round up...

Yesterday, Luella and I visited the Back to School exhibition at Meydan. She loved all the fun goodies and samples she accumulated threw out the afternoon. Face painting, animal presentation from Al Ain Zoo, Story time and dance moves were also very entertaining.
As a parent, I gathered a few good finds... Here's my round up on cool things to see, do or try...

E-Sport offers sport activities all around Dubai for both children and adults to all levels. These programs include, tennis, football, swimming, cricket, rugby, climbing and holiday camps and much more. Sure there is something for everyone.

Al Ain Zoo is a family destination worth the drive. Fun adventure while learning about conservation and wild life. Check my previous blog post Al Ain Zoo.

Me kids is an edutainment magazine for children. A fun way to learn through reading. Colorful, vivid and entertaining content appeal to children and boost creativity and curiosity. We liked the nature and environment features and fun games. Check out this online version of MeKids.

Readers paradise is an online renting book company based in Dubai. It offers a large selection of children and adults books. The website is friendly and easy to navigate, with categories and description. Choose, order, wait for delivery at your convenient time and when finish reading request your new delivery and they will take back the older ones. Easy!

Tashkeel is an independent resource for artists and designers living and working in the U.A.E. They also have set up a skateboard workshop. The course comprising of 12 classes will teach children the necessary skill to executed the most popular tricks with confidence and safety.To know more about "Skate School" contact brad@tashkeel.org or www.facebook.com/skatebiladi

Yas Waterworl is the last addition to the waterpark scene in the UAE. The Abu Dhabi based entertainment destination offers 43 rides, slides and attractions that follow the adventures of the waterpark’s main character ‘Dana’ – a young Emirati girl in search of a legendary pearl which brought prosperity to the people of her village.The water park is located adjacent to Ferrari World Abu Dhabi on Yas Island. Set to open in late 2012, the water park on Yas Island will be one of the leading water parks in the World. Looking forward to that!