Why you should carefully select non-fiction texts for Muslim kids
Have you ever carefully checked the fiction texts you give your kids but just glanced over the non-fiction books before approving them? If you have,
How to get Muslim kids excited to learn about Islam?
Have you ever been passionate about teaching an Islamic topic only to find your kids less than enthused? It can be heartbreaking but alhamdulillah there
Great Female Companions to teach your kids about
Great female companions are essential as role models for Muslim kids. Your kids don’t just look to their mothers, aunts and grandmothers for female role
Homeschool Hacks for Creating Consistency
Consistency is one of the biggest homeschool challenges. Homeschool parents often share with each other how hard it is to keep on track when there
The Fantastic Benefits of Islamic Studies Series
One of the best pieces of advice I ever received about teaching your child was also the simplest. You need enthusiasm and consistency. It
Homeschool Organization and Structure Strategies
Writing this blog post on homeschool organization feels ironic considering how much I have struggled over the years. I have tried so many different ways
New Homeschool Year Activities for Muslim Families
What triggers the new homeschool year feeling for you? Fresh new notebooks and curriculum shopping never fail to get me excited for the coming homeschool
What to teach your child about Muharram
Muharram is a very special time of year! It’s really important to connect our kids to the Hijri calendar so they don’t miss out on
Brilliant Benefits of Islamic Copywork
Islamic copywork is so beneficial for Muslim homeschoolers or parents who want an easy beneficial activity for their kids. There are lots of blog posts
The Importance of Independent Work in Your Muslim Homeschool
Independent work is the lifeblood of a successful homeschool. Sometimes parents feel guilty that they are not spending more time ‘teaching’. However, the ability of
Why you should teach about the Mothers of the Believers
Can you name the wives of King Henry VIII? I wouldn’t expect you to but if you grew up in the UK, you likely can
Summer Activities for Muslim Kids
Do you remember that feeling as a kid of having the whole summer stretched out before you? 2 months felt like a lifetime. As a
Muslim Homeschooling on a Budget
Homeschooling can be an expensive choice but in the current economic climate, it can seem unaffordable to many. Even in families where only one parent
The Arabian Peninsula Unit Study For Homeschoolers
At first sight, the Arabian Peninsula might seem like an unusual topic for a unit study! It’s not a continent or even a famous region
Virtual Field Trips: A Guide for Muslim Parents
Have you ever heard of virtual field trips? They are a brilliant way to make teaching about a place interactive and fun. They became very
Animals in the Quran: A way to connect kids with the Speech of Allah
Why is teaching kids about the animals in the Quran a great way of developing love and interest in the speech of Allah? Most children
3 Ways to Homeschool in Ramadan
Lots of families like to stop their homeschool in Ramadan. But what if you need to continue homeschooling in Ramadan to meet your academic goals
Useful Tips for Taking Your Child to Taraweeh
Lots of people have a strong opinion about whether you should take your child to taraweeh. Honestly, this blog post isn’t going to explore whether
Why unit studies are perfect for teaching Islam to toddlers and young children
Teaching Islam to toddlers and young children can seem tricky at first. Lots of parents (especially first-time parents) are very excited to share the beautiful
How to create Islamic comprehension passages: a step-by-step guide
There is a huge demand for Islamic comprehension passages amongst Muslim homeschoolers. It’s a commonly expressed concern amongst Muslim parents that the reading material their
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