Highlights
Video camera study: Each kid experiences class differently
It's officially back to school season. Kids are excited, and parents have high expectations for the new year, especially for the little ones starting for the first time. But to all the parents reading this: please don't compare your children's progress with their peers' -- it's not a good idea. [...]
Study: Keep offering kids different veggies
Tired of serving your kids the carefully prepared vegetables you’ve slaved over, only for them to wince at them, and for you to eat them once they’ve scurried away? Thinking of just throwing in the towel and only feeding them what they like? Well, don’t give up just yet! Because [...]
Al Bidda Park will start charging barbecue rental fee from Sept 1
Come September and you will need to pay a rental fee for using the barbecue facility inside the Al Bida Park. The park will charge QR50 as a rental fee from Sunday, September 1, 2019, for four hours of use. They have four slots, which visitors can book as per [...]
Petrol and diesel to cost less in September
There is good news for motorists in Qatar, the price of petrol and diesel will go down by 5 to 10 dirhams in September. Qatar Petroleum (QP) has published the new price list on their website today. The price list on QP website showed that premium grade petrol will cost [...]
Ashghal completes ‘cool paving’ pilot road project
Road next to Souq Waqif turns blue as part of the experiment Project to be under study for 18 months The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) on Monday completed the implementation of the pilot "cool pavement project", which involves the use of a substance that brings down the asphalt temperature on [...]
Parents beware: Kids notice everything
You’ve probably known it for a while -- it’s even a punchline in parenting circles in conversations about kids’ unsavoury-yet-familiar habits that we just don’t know where they could have picked up. But if you’ve been holding out the hope that your sprogs are less astute than you think, you won’t [...]
