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Open admissions for 2016-2017 Academic Year

Grades 0-7 for children aged 5-12

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135 years of British education arrives in Doha

All-round excellence in a happy and vibrant community King’s College Doha is delighted to announce that we are open for pre-registration for the 2016  / 17 academic year. We are accepting children aged 3 to 8 (Pre-School to Year 4) Al Thumama, Doha, Qatar > admissions@kingscollegedoha.com Arabic: +974 3145 8793 > English: +974 3145 8794/5/6


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Wed 24th Feb 2016, 4:30pm Sat 27th Feb 2016, 10:30am +974 4041 7555 registrar_wsq@gemsedu.com gemswellingtonschool-qatar.com


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British Curriculum

A new nursery in town ! A nurturing, loving and creative environment For children between 1 and 4 years old . Al Waab, Sahat Al Aghsan St, Villa 25 (next to Al Waab Petrol Station, near Doha College and ASD) Please contact us for a tour around our lovely Nursery at +974 33554004 or +974 44176744. Opening Hours: 6 AM - 4 PM www.primrosenursery.com

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Developing skilled thinkers and future leaders in the ďŹ elds of science, technology, mathematics and health science through a rigorous college preparatory program.

SCHOOL YEAR 2016 - 2017

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An Outstanding American Curriculum

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We provide a safe, secure, happy and stimulating programme and we work at a pace that is right for each individual child. Activities include open air play, kitchen fun, sand and water play, messy play, protecting our environment, IT, keep fit and nutrition.

We provide a wide range of stimulating resources for an inspiring environment that encourages a child‛s imagination and sensory stimulation development.

Working closely with parents as partners encourages a child‛s development, self-confidence and full potential to reach our united goal of school entrance.

We are diverse and are inclusive for all. We follow the UK‛s EYFS curriculum, following the seven areas of learning development, complimented by Jolly Phonics and Maths Made Fun programmes.

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Flexible working opportunities. If you have recently moved to Qatar on a family or spousal sponsorship visa and you are interested in taking up either full time or contract employment, we have a number of clients in Doha who are interested and ready to hire at short notice. Please send a full C.V to benewbank@michaelpage.qa quoting reference “Doha Mums�.

Worldwide leaders in specialist recruitment www.michaelpage.ae

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Education for life . . . For an application form go to: www.sherborneqatarprep.org Or contact the registrar on: registrar@sherborneqatar.org Prep: +974 4459 6566 (Office hours) Senior: +974 4459 6400 (Office hours) Sherborne Qatar

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Education from 3 to 18 years old

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HIGH-QUALITY CARE & REHABILITATION

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Our dedicated team of highly qualified therapists provide a wide range of services & treatments.

We are also delighted to offer to Doha’s mums - Pre/Post-Natal Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation & Pre/Post-Natal Clinical Pilates.

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Jaidah Square Showroom: Saturday to Thursday: 8:00 am to 8:00 pm (Free Valet Parking Available) Jaidah Flyover Showroom | Salwa Road Showroom | Al Khor Showroom: Saturday to Thursday: 8:00 am to 12:00 noon and 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm Toll Free Hotline: 8000 100

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The services provided by the Professor and his team at the fetal medicine unit of the FMC include: The highest European standards of care in subspecialist units of fetal medicine. • Internationally renowned trainer in ultrasound for high-risk pregnancies • Screening for fetal anomalies • Fetal growth retardation • Counseling for abnormal babies • Non-invasive prenatal testing amniocentesis

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Admissions is Open ^

We are pleased to announce that our West Bay campus is accepting online applications for Primary and Secondary, for students from Grade 3 to Grade 11.

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We are an IB World School authorised to offer the Primary Years Programme (PYP) and candidate school* for the Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP). We plan to start its implementation in 2016-2017.

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Arabic and Spanish are taught from Preschool 3.

Closing dates ^ PYP Grades 3 to Grades 5 until 31st January 2016 ^ MYP Grades 6 to Grades 10 until 29th February 2016 ^ Diploma Grade 11 until 29th February 2016 * Only schools authorized by the IB Organization can offer any of its academic programmes. Candidate status gives no guarantee that authorization will be granted.

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At the heart of learning The American School of Doha is committed to the intellectual and personal development of our students, inspiring and empowering them to become positive, active global citizens. to become part of our vibrant community, apply now at www.asd.edu.qa/admissions Doha Family Guide

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More than 50 of the most popular Doha nurseries. We have already taken the tours!

You have questions? We have answers!

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We're bigger and better than ever!

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Doha Mums Children's Library

Titles for ages birth to teen in Arabic, French, English, Spanish, Dutch, Korean and more!

Special thanks to SFQ Sports Academy for their support! *Our private library is available to Doha Mums members only.

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Eat in or order healthy, nutritious food for the whole family prepared by Stefano and Ivan from Italy. Find us at Al Sadd Sports Club, near American School Doha 4038 7076 • info@gigirosticceria.com • gigirosticceria.com

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Dr Mandy Abushama, MD FRCOG, DFFP, Dobs Ultrasound, Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Professor Badreldeen Ahmed MBchB FRCOG (UK) MFFS Fetal Medicine

Obstetrics & Gynecology • Infertility & IVF • European Standard Care 4D Ultrasound • Pediatrics & Child Health • Vaccination Specialized & well-baby clinics • Internal Pharmacy

Dr. Najwa M. Elfky M.D,SMBG(Sudan) Arab Board (Obstetrics and Gynaecology). Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Dr. Amani G. Ibrahim M.D (Sudan), MsC (UK) Paediatrics and Child Health Paediatrics and adolescence diabetes Breast feeding consultation

Dr. Ghada Hussein Dr. Ghada Hassan Nasrat M.D, PHD MBchB, SSC-Ped, SF-Pad Endo Swedish Board OBGYN Paediatric Endocrinologist Infertility and IVF Diabetes & Growth Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Dr. Naseem Rashid, MD FRCOG (UK) MPH (USA), FACOG (USA) Obstetrics and Gynaecology Ultrasound & Infertility

By appointment tel 44756369/70 Fax 44756367 • 380 Markhiya Street Doha, Qatar

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SERIOUSLY SMART. THE BABY BIB 69 QAR

With these soft, good-looking, practical and easy-to-clean baby bibs, you won’t have to worry about spills on your baby’s clothing.

JUST ADD A KID T SHIRT 49 QAR

Virgin Megastore is not only youth-friendly, but it is also baby-friendly! We have all kinds of fun kids t-shirts and vests so you can be sure to find one to match your child's personality. 100% cotton!

BILLY BOB PERSONALITY PACIFIERS 39 QAR

These silicone, orthodontic-nipple pacifiers are a great gift for new parents. Only Virgin Megastore can sell such a fun and unique product because only Virgin Megastore is as fun and unique as your little ones. That is why they grow up to love us.

WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU’RE EXPECTING 106 QAR

First-time mums have all types of questions when they first become pregnant. Can I stick to my workout routine while expecting? Will my body ever be the same after I deliver? Who has the answers to these questions? Written by mums for mums, “What to Expect When You’re Expecting” has answers to these and many more!

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First Veterinary Clinic in Doha, The Veterinary Surgery is operating to standards of the British Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, with Experience by Professionals from Australia, Canada, South Africa ,UK and USA We offer the following services for Dogs, Cats, Birds and Exotic Pets • Medical and Surgical Services • Digital X-ray • Complete Lab Services • Emergency Service 24/7 • Grooming • Boarding • Rehoming service for a 2nd chance • House calls • Rabies Serology (RATT) • Microchip • Professional Pet Relocation • Royal Canin Pet Food Saturday – Thursday, 8 am – 8 pm Tel 44367187 • Emergency 55841224 www.dohavets.com • dohavets

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YAMA YOGA STUDIOS DOHA, QATAR

Offers classes and events for the whole family including Kids Yoga, Ballet and Bollywood Dance ASAS TOWERS +974 5572-1728 RUGBY CLUB +974 6617 5802

P.O.Box 19380, Ambassadors Road - Zone 61, 820 West Bay, Doha - Qatar

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Playgroups Expectant & New Mums Coffee • Playgroups • Holiday Parties Holiday Parties Tours around Doha • Tours around Doha Mums Only Coffee • Mums Night Out Mums Night Out • New Arrivals Coffee New Arrivals Coffee • Children's LibraryChildren's Library • Mums Only Coffee Deals Card • Expectant Mums Events Borrow! • Deals Card Ask! • Borrow! Members-Only Email Forum • Ask! 1,100 Members • Members-Only Forum 96 Nationalities • 1,000 members and 100 nationalities

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REGIST ER NOW! Monkeynastix Qatar

provides fun and challen ging movement education prog rams for children ages 1-8 year s.

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A portrait makes a wonderful, unique gift! tel: 40508532 louiseportraits@outlook.com • www.portraitartistlouisebird.co.uk Bean's Barcelona children's wear collection offers a playful and spirited take on the brand's iconic Spanish casual style Tel: 5547-6189 www.beansdoha.com sales@beansdoha.com

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