{"id":17738,"date":"2022-07-21T13:48:40","date_gmt":"2022-07-21T13:48:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/?p=17738"},"modified":"2022-07-28T12:41:47","modified_gmt":"2022-07-28T12:41:47","slug":"mall-of-the-emirates-introduces-drop-and-shop-service-for-families","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2022\/07\/21\/mall-of-the-emirates-introduces-drop-and-shop-service-for-families\/","title":{"rendered":"Mall of the Emirates introduces \u2018drop-and-shop\u2019 service for families"},"content":{"rendered":"
Located within the mall\u2019s Emirati culture hub, Zeman Awwal, Yehhal Zeman Awwal hosts activities for children to learn about UAE heritage and traditions.<\/p>\n Children can participate in numerous arts and crafts activities, including creating jewellery pieces and henna designs.<\/p>\n They can also learn traditional UAE dances, play Emirati folk games and listen and sing along to Emirati music.<\/p>\n Also available are storytelling sessions about traditional Emirati folktales and puppet shows.<\/p>\n \u201cThe UAE is a country full of rich culture and heritage that reflects traditional Arab values which we are proud to celebrate,\u201d said Hussain Moosa, director of Mall of the Emirates at Majid Al Futtaim<\/a> Properties.<\/p>\n \u201cWith the summer holidays now here, there is no better time to educate younger members of the family with these values, whilst learning about the vibrant history of the nation.<\/p>\n \u201cWe know from our insights that shoppers are looking for more diverse family-oriented experiences and kid-friendly spaces in their mall, so we are delighted to take the drop and shop experience and turn this into an enriching, educational and cultural experience for children that can be enjoyed all year round.\u201d<\/p>\n Parents can drop off their children between the ages of three and nine at Yehhal Zeman Awwal between 1pm and 10pm.<\/p>\n
\nIn partnership with educational play centre Cuckoo\u2019s, Mall of the Emirates<\/a> has introduced a \u2018drop-and-shop\u2019 service, Yehhal Zeman Awwal, where parents can drop off their children while shopping.<\/p>\n