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Confident Parenting with Social Media

Last week I had a conversation with a friend about how parenting blogs make her feel. Her response was they make her feel inadequate. Surely, she was in the minority. If that’s how parenting blogs make people feel, why would they follow them? I conducted a poll on my Instagram stories.

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Making Reading the Quran Fun For Kids

What does reading the Quran look like to you? When I think back to my childhood, reading the Quran meant sitting in the formal room with my Quran teacher trying very hard to make strange noises for an hour, once a week. I don’t think I had much of a connection to the Quran till very far into my adult life. I want to make sure that is not the case for my daughter. I want her to have a positive and functional relationship with the Quran. But how? Below is the thought process that went behind in developing My First Quran Activity Book.

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5 Eid Gifts on Amazon Prime

 

Eid is around the corner, and if you are like me you haven’t given it a serious thought till now. More importantly, you haven’t found any meaningful gifts for your kids! Well lucky for your and me, Amazon Prime is here to save us! I have compiled a list of 5 Great Eid Gifts, that are all available on Amazon Prime for 2 day shipping!!

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ABC to Reading: Early Reading Skills

Last week I did an instagram Live with Kazima, a speech language pathologist and a wonderful author and blogger over at Flowers of My Garden. We discussed the basics of getting our kids to read! It seems like such an abstract topic that explaining it to a three year old feels mind boggling!

If you missed the live your can watch the replay here . If you are currently under the covers and trying not to make a sound, I typed a summary blog for you 😀 .

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