This post is most suitable for children aged 10 and below. The month of Ramadhan is a big deal for adult Muslims. We spend the days before the month planning and getting ready for all the acts of worship that we want to do in Ramadhan. Many times, we may not carry the children along […]
How to Create an Islamic Environment for Children
Someone asked me a question recently about creating an Islamic environment for children, especially when you don’t live in a Muslim country. And it got me thinking about the misconception that you need to live in the Arab world to give your child a wholesome Islamic upbringing. The fact is that wherever you live in […]
10 Gift Ideas for Teachers
Last week, as the term came to an end, I needed some gift ideas for teachers as I thought of giving the kids’ teachers something as a token of my appreciation of their hard work. But I couldn’t decide on something easily. I wanted something that goes beyond fancy notebooks and mugs. Took me some thinking […]
Islamic Home Learning Schedule for Parents: Free Download
As much as I love to dream up plans and materials to teach my kids Islam at home, I will be honest that one thing that I struggle with the most is consistency. So, I made this Islamic Home Learning Schedule for parents to plan and keep track of what they want to teach the […]
Islamic Parenting Goals: Important Questions for Muslim Parents
At the start of the year, like millions of other people, I took some time to reflect on what I want the New Year to be like. For me, and for probably many people reading this, New Year’s reflection is usually more focused towards spiritual, personal, educational and financial improvements not necessarily things like Islamic […]