Disclosure: We received a copy of the journal for free. We were not asked to write a blog post and all thoughts and opinions are our own. Mindfulness is not something I specifically thought about with my children but I have come to realise how important it is. Why is Mindfulness Important? Mindfulness in children
Islamic Toys/Games
Family Game time with 5 Pillars Family Game
I am always on the look out for good Islamic games to add to our collection and I recently came across the 5 Pillars Family Game from Goodword so had to purchase it to play with the girls.
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Children
How to Talk to Your Muslim Child about Sex: Review
Disclaimer: We received a copy of the book for purposes of review. All thoughts and opinions are our own. One of the questions that will probably be on any parents mind and not just Muslim parents is how to talk to your child about sex. Firoza tackles this question for Muslim parents in her book,
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Islamic Themed Crafts
Islamic Crafts – Good Deed Jar
Following on from our sadaqah jar, we have decided to do a good deed jar. This will be perfect as Ramadan is coming up and I will be making up a list of good deeds to do (which I will also share), but this isn’t just for ramadan but can be a daily thing. “And
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Children
Teaching the Arabic Alphabet to Children
This post may contain affiliate links. Now that Bee is 5 we have been focusing a lot more on her learning her Arabic alphabet in preparation for her reciting her Quran. She is currently attending madrassah and we have been helping her at home, even before she started attending classes. I remember when I was
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Lets Read Together
Review: The Muslims by Zanib Mian
The Muslims Author: Zanib Mian Age: 8-11 years old RRP: £8.99 Paperback Omar is a kid with a huge imagination. He knows a thing or two about getting through life as a nine year old Muslim in Britain. When Omar’s life is turned upside down, as he moves to a new school and becomes the subject of
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Lets Read Together
5 Islamic Books for Preschoolers
I am often asked about books for the little ones so decided to do a post about 5 of our favourite ones for the younger kids. These books are books I have purchased myself or have been sent for review. If review items have been included then that is because we do actually like them….I
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Reviews
Muslim Kids TV
As a parent I do worry about what the children are accessing online. And on that basis I do limit their internet usage. Some would say I am trying to wrap them up with cotton wool and I need to trust them. I do trust them but what I don’t trust is the content that