Jeddah Mom
Motherhood and Expat life in Saudi Arabia
I love crocheting but I don’t crochet for people on request. Have you ever been told your handmade item was too expensive? Or you gifted someone an item only to hear them say that you could have bought something instead? Well… yeah.
One of the best way to encourage your child’s emotional intelligence, confidence and connection with you is to give them a Journal to write in . In this post, we talk about Journaling for Kids – why your child needs a journal and how to get started with them!
Here are some fun activities to do with kids when you are stuck at home. Whether you have toddlers, preschoolers or bigger kids, your children will need activities to keep them busy during this lockdown. Little children may need guided play but as kids grow up, they generally find their own ideas. I highly encourage …
Inside: What kind of Ramadan activities can teens and tweens do. Ideas that should be encouraged for the youth to be productive and better Muslims.
Inside: A free Printable Ramadan and Eid Planner to help you get the most out of this Ramadan.
Inside: Dates Count and Write printable mats as a worksheets-free Ramadan themed activity for children. You can create a busy bag or busy book using these to keep children learning through play.
Inside: A pretty floral themed Ramadan and Eid decorations printable pack to help you get ready for Ramadan and Eid. Yes, you can use it for Eid ul Adha too! I love printable decorations for Ramadan, Hajj and Eid. It makes life so simple. Just download, print and put up, with out the headache of waiting …
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Are you looking for a daily mom routine that helps you get things done? This schedule for stay at home moms is how I manage my four kids and work. This is what a typical day in my life looks like looks like.
Sharing a book with a child is fun! It is the easiest way to create joy, cuddle and create memories while we pass on the lifelong love of enjoying books. But how do you read with your child everyday when you are already a busy mother. Reading aloud to your child, is the best way …
Are you interested in learning how people set personal goals? Here is an example of Goal setting for the New Year. In this post, I talk about my own goals so you can learn how easy it is to set them.
This post is sponsored by iHerb. All opinions and tips are my own. I recently ordered some Gerber baby food items from iHerb. In this post, I share my review of those products plus some Healthy Eating tips with Gerber.
If you have a 0-3 year old child and are looking for a Mommy and Me playgroup in Jeddah, look no further! We have a place for you.
As part of the Hispanic Heritage month, I’d like to share Dr. Ellen Ochoa – role model for girls. My daughters have been very interested in becoming astronauts. I was wondering why until I saw what they were reading: The biography and interview of Dr. Ellen Ochoa- the first Hispanic American woman to fly in …
Do you have a child who likes to play video games? Here is how to turn your child's screen time addiction into his super power! Introduce him to tech skills that he will enjoy.
I created the Let’s go for Hajj Activity Pack this week. It’s a printable pack that is perfect to learn the steps of Hajj through play.
In this post: What to pack for Hajj : Advice to make hajj more comfortable to avoid the frustration, minimize fatigue and not fall sick!
In this post: Find how to make an Origami Crow Puppet craft. You can use this for story time or just as a kids craft activity. It is quick to make and a really fun puppet to play with!
This printable Star Chart for kids has been our favorite for years. Whether it is potty training, recording milestones or rewarding good behavior, star charts are every parent and teachers’ most powerful tool!
Here is another Ramadan Printable activity for you – Lantern Telling Time Activity Cards. Do your children know how to tell time? I have a 5 and 6 year old who are struggling. I created this Ramadan themed telling time puzzles that can help teach children about reading clocks.
Are you looking for a fun Five Pillars of Islam Activity? These printable puzzle cards are perfect for home and school activities… Can your children skip count? Whether you are getting them ready to learn about Ramadan or anytime through the year, these DIY puzzles help children practice skip counting while learning about the Five …
Need a last minute Ramadan calendar? Here is a simple and free printable ramadan calendar with stickers that you can stick to count down to Eid! Also included are instructions to use it with a Cricut machine. I know how hectic Ramadan preparations can be. I designed this calendar with busy moms in mind. It …
Inside: Children’s Books about Ramadan. Here are some of the best Ramadan books for kids – 30 Ramadan and Eid ul fitr stories that your child will love to read year after year.
Wondering how to get your child interested in reading? Here’s what can you do to make your children love books. I am sharing 18 different ways to motivate your child to read. These tips will help even the most reluctant reader want to pick up a book.
