How to Stiffen a Doily with Candle Wax
Do you have a tatted doily or a crochet project that you’d like to harden? Let me show you how easy it is to block your crochet or tatted lace with candle wax. The results are brilliant! Read on…
Cute Happy Birthday Activity Pages | Printables for Kindergarten
Whether at school or at home, Birthday Activity Pages are a great way to make memories of the year that has passed by and celebrate your child’s academic progress. Let me help you make their day special. Bake a cake, decorate a bit, call their friends and then print these cute Happy Birthday Activity Pages for …
10 Rhyming Books for Kids that Encourage Children to Read
Here are 10 rhyming books for kids with repetition and rhyme that encourage children to read. Suitable from babies, toddlers and Kindergarten and loved my mothers all over the world! Rhyming Books for Kids are the easiest way to encourage children to love books. They actually make a child want to try reading themselves. Here …
Binaye Blocks: Quran Based STEM Toy Review
Inside: We review a STEM toy that teaches children the message of the Quran through play. Have your children ever asked you why people are different colored? Binaye Blocks has two STEM based toys. We are talking about Dahlia and Ali at the Start of it All and what Binaye Blocks is all about.
How to Find Time to do Everything in Your Life
If you wonder how to find time to do everything in your life then you need to master these two things. Let me show you how.
How to Stiffen Lace with Starch
Inside: How to stiffen lace with starch, different types of starch and how to choose the right one for your project.
What To Do When Your Kids Keep Getting Sick – How to Boost their Immunity Naturally
Do your kids keep getting sick? Here are 10 tried and tested ways I keep my children healthy naturally. In this post, I talk about ways to boost children’s immunity naturally and also how to set it into their daily routine so that they practice being healthy everyday.
My Rows and Piles of Coins – Book Review
My Rows and Piles of Coins by Tololwa M. Mollel illustrated by E. B. Lewis is a realistic fiction story from Tanzania. We re-visited this book today as part of the Kids Read the World – Africa series.
Salah for Kids: Teaching Kids to Pray Salah Age by Age
Salah for Kids: Age by age guide on teaching kids to pray Salah naturally with gentle parenting techniques.
The Day of Ahmed’s Secret – Book Review
I am sharing one of our favorite books today – The Day of Ahmed’s Secret by Florence Parry Heide and Judith Heide Gilliland, illustrated by Ted Lewin. As part of Kids Read the World – Africa, I have chosen this book from Egypt.
Sample Daily Routine for 3 Year Old Toddlers
Need ideas to create a daily routine for toddlers? This daily routine chart is for 3 year olds. It helps to not just structure their daily schedule but also answers questions about their daily activities like what time they should go to bed, afternoon naps, snacks and how to tweak their routine if they are …
Saudi National Day + Art Ideas for School
Do you know about the Saudi National Day? Find out how we celebrate this day plus we are sharing some Saudi National day art ideas for kids!
Felt Penguin Softie – Kid Made Sewing Project
Do you have a child interested in learning to sew? My 10 year old son made his very first Sew a Softie project. We are sharing the Kid made Sewing Project below to show you how easy it is to teach kids to sew.
S is for Sleeping + Bedtime Sunnahs Book Review
Do your children have a bedtime routine? Today’s post is about teaching children to sleep according to the Sunnah. I found a wonderful book this year, Bedtime Sunnah -Emulating the Prophet One Night at a Time by Alia G. Dada Published by Prolance Publications.
Bounce Inc. Jeddah- Review + Summer Camp
Last week, my children and I attended the Bounce Summer Camp. Here is the Bounce Inc. Jeddah Review + Summer Camp details. I am giving away three tickets so read to the end!
How to Choose the Right School for Your Child: PDF Checklist
Inside: How to choose the right school for your child. Whether it is kindergarten, primary school or high school, choosing the right school is a careful decision. How to go about researching the schools to find what is best for your child and his future?
Beach Themed Printable Worksheets for Preschool and Kindergarten
Are you ready for summer fun? Here is a free Beach Themed Printable Worksheets for Preschool and Kindergarten aged children. I love Printable activities for kids! They are a perfect way to keep a child engaged and learning without it seeming like they are studying! I created a Summer Activity Pack for my kids this month. …
Q is for Quran- Rules for Reading and handling the Holy Quran
As part of the Islamic Manners Series, we are teaching our children the Etiquettes and Rules of Handling the Holy Quran. We also talk about some of the essential manners like ‘reading the Quran without Wudhu’ and the proper way to read. Children need to be taught that the Holy Quran is not an ordinary …
Patience in Islam- Teaching children about Sabr
Inside: Patience in Islam – Sabr. What is patience, types of patience, Duas for Sabr and teaching children to have patience. As part of the Islamic Manners for Children series, we learn about the letter P is for Patience. Patience in Islam is called as Sabr.
How to Teach Children to Fast in Ramadan
Ramadan Fasting for Kids: How to teach children to fast in Ramadan, why you shouldn’t let a child Fast before they are the right age, what can go wrong and how to cope. Sample Intermittent Fasting Plan for little children plus a book to help you talk to your child.
Kindness to Parents- Teaching Children How to be Kind to Their Parents
As part of the Islamic Manners for Children, we studied the word Kind and learnt about Kindness to Parents in Islam. We talked about what it means and ways children can be kind to parents.
My Salah Mat – Innovative Islamic Toy Review
Are you looking for Innovative Islamic toys for your children? Today I am reviewing My Salah Mat – an Interactive prayer rug for children that we have fallen in love with. I’d like to talk about how it is helping my children LOVE to pray Salah even without reminding them!
Ramadan Themed Invitation to play – Lantern Play dough Mats
Inside: Lantern Play dough Mats – a fun way to play with Play dough. It is for our Ramadan themed invitation to play. Make a decorate a lantern with our free playdough mats.
Ramadan and Eid Activity Book – Crafts and Coloring Activities
Crafts and Coloring Activities in Ramadan are a very easy way to teach children about the culture and traditions of this Holy Month. Here is a Ramadan and Eid Activity Book that I created just for you!