I started school as an ESL student. Then in second grade, my teachers moved me to the advanced reading group. I was terrified. Even at 8, I felt like a fraud. It didn’t help that the chapter books I was … Continue reading Top Middle-Grade Books Featuring Muslim Lead Characters From Muslim Authors
The moment I realized I needed to start Islamic education at home, Kian came home from kindergarten with Bible stories flashcards his classmate gave him. Kids his age were going to Sunday School. It was time to start a more … Continue reading Learning About Allah For Small Children
Hi! Welcome to the first post in my Global Citizen Series. I have been committed to teaching my kids about their cultural identity since birth, but now that they are 5 and 6, I want to teach them cultural awareness … Continue reading Global Citizen Series: Exploring the Art of Jean-Michel Basquiat
