EdUAE - Issue 28 - Schools Out Issue 2026

52 School's Out

T he summer holidays bring excitement for children and, sometimes, a little pressure for parents. Whether you’re travelling near or far, visiting family, welcoming relatives, or simply enjoying time at home, the weeks ahead offer a chance to slow down and make memories together.

The best summers aren’t always the busiest or most expensive. Often, the moments children remember most are the simplest: a day out with family, an unexpected adventure, or time spent together doing something new. Some of the best summers with my own boys were spent in the garden or at an unexpected event with family and friends. In this feature, members of our education community share their favourite ideas for keeping children engaged, learning, exploring and, most importantly, enjoying their summer break.

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