"My son used my credit card to buy AED10,000 worth of gaming add-ons"

Afternoons with Helen Farmer

Tuesday, 2 June 2026 - 1 hour 34 minutes

Is your credit card safe from your kids? Edfundo's Simon Wing chats to Helen about financial literacy for kids.

Leah Nicholls of Impulse Defence highlights the importance of teaching our girls self-defence skills before they go travelling. 

Anthony White from Level Up gives us the lowdown on why strength training is a non-negotiable if you're on the weight loss jab. 

The Mean Girl Syndrome: Why are girls so mean to each other, over skincare? Educators Nitasha Saxena and Natalie Herbert. 

And finally, social media addiction is leading to mental disorders, according to Karen Hayre, a Dubai-based psychologist and licensed psychotherapist at The Psychiatry and Therapy Centre.

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