One question I hear often is, ” Do you have suggestions for books to read to my child’s class during Ramadan?” Well yes, I do! Below is a list of books written by Muslim authors, which are wonderful to read … Continue reading The Must-Have Ramadan Books By Muslim Authors
It’s Black History Month, which means a new coloring page addition to my Black Muslim History Month Coloring Book. If you are a history buff like me, you might enjoy my article, The Untold Stories Of Black (Muslim) History Month and if … Continue reading [Free Printables] Teach Kids About Black Muslim History in the U.S.
Growing up I knew prayer was an important way to show devotion. But only as an adult did I understand the mental health benefits of prayer. David H. Rosmarin, assistant professor of psychology at Harvard Medical School and director of … Continue reading How To Introduce Prayer To Small Children
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
This fall my kids are going back to school 100% online. Instead of picking out new clothes and new school supplies, I’m picking out new furniture and organizational products for our in-home work spaces. THE HOME SCHOOL HAUL After completing … Continue reading Setting Up A Virtual Classroom At Home
I remember the first time I was made to feel like my skin color was inferior. In 4th grade, as I chatted with my 4th-grade crush, he told me my skin was brown because God overbaked me. His best friend … Continue reading The Best Children’s Books About Skin Color
Ramadan Mubarak! I just taught a room full of preschoolers (from different backgrounds) what that means…I hope. Last month, I asked my sons’ preschool teachers if I could share Ramadan with their classmates. I held my breath as many Muslim Americans … Continue reading A Guide To Sharing Ramadan In The Classroom For Ages 4-7
I love children’s books about Ramadan. It is such a hopeful and joyful time for Muslim families across the world. Below is a list of picture books I’ve read to my kids and my reviews. Lailah’s Lunchbox By Reem Faruqi … Continue reading [2019] Picture Books About Ramadan + Reviews
Martin Luther King Jr. was a guiding light during my formative years. As the only brown girl for miles, I often had to choose between retaliation and peaceful protest. Dr. King’s word’s gave me enough hope to choose communication, education, … Continue reading 4 Books About Tolerance & Equality That Small Children Will Love
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