Khaleej Times

WHAT AWAITS CHILDREN AT ACTIVITYPL­ATFORM.AE

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Can’t get enough of science and tech? Check out STEM challenges Embark on a journey through coding by learning the basics or take your interest in robotics to the next level by conquering a series of challenges. You can also indulge your inner geek with science and engineerin­g experiment­s you can do at home.

Savour an in-depth cultural experience

Why not explore some of the Capital’s most iconic attraction­s? Experience­s are augmented with hands-on creative activities which add three-dimensiona­l learning to a digital discovery. Children may also read, reflect and explore ideas in more depth, with access to extensive digital libraries and storytelli­ng experience­s. Additional­ly, language skills can be honed with a range of courses for native and non-native English and Arabic speakers. The Arts, Language and Culture stream also includes music tutorials and poetry.

Get ready for university life

The platform also caters to students plotting their first steps towards higher education, with a range of webinars and university prep talks ensuring they are ready for the big leap into university. There is also a generous offering of admission preparatio­n courses, including IELTS to SATS revisions, specialist subject tutoring and couching sessions for candidate interviews. Younger students can revise or refresh core subjects ensuring they are prepped for the coming academic year.

Keep on moving

For energetic students eager to keep moving, the platform’s Physical Education and Wellbeing stream features a whole host of challenges, from sports contests, to cooking competitio­ns and physical activities children can do around the home or garden.

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