Hispanic Heritage: Dr. Ellen Ochoa – a Role Model for Girls
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…
Books
Books for kids and moms, book reviews, recommendations and help with reading aloud to your children. In this category, you will find books lists that can help you read to your children.
Top 30 Ramadan Books for Kids
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
‘Simple as That’ by Nafla Salahudeen- Book Review
Let’s talk about marriages today. So you have a nagging mother in law. An alien husband. You don’t know how to handle your sister in…
Muslim Girl Growing Up: A Guide to Puberty – Book Review
Dear Muslim Mom to Daughters, I have a book to share with you: Muslim Girl Growing Up: A guide to Puberty by Natalia Nabil. If…
Jupiter Storm – Book Review #ReadYourWorld
Sometimes I come across books that makes my heart happy! Jupiter Storm by Marti Dumas is one such book. I am excited to review this…
Mr. Lincoln’s Way -Children’s Book about Accepting Differences
I’d like to share a children’s book about accepting differences that we have come to love. It is Martin Luther King’s Day on 15th January-…
Surprise by Zaheera Jina : Book Review
Inside: Read the review of the children’s book Surprise by Zaheera Jina.
The Best Islamic Toys and Eid gifts for Muslim Children
Are you looking for the best islamic toys and books for kids this season? Whether it is Eid shopping or any other time of the year,…
Rice & Rocks – A Book celebrating Culture, Diversity and Traditions
I am excited to share with you all Rice & Rocks– a picture book that talks about food from a culture and diversity point of…
Teaching Urdu and Hindi with Asha Loves Science
If you are trying to teach your child to speak Urdu or Hindi, tell me: how many books do you know that can teach them these…
Amal’s Eid- Book Review
I was looking for a book about Eid that my children could relate to. A book with characters who could tell them their story and…
5 Ways You Can Benefit from #AlhamdulillahForSeries -Gratitude Journal
I have been using the #AlhamdulillahForSeries – Gratitude Journal with my kids the past few days. I would like to introduce you to this amazing product…
Growing Children who are Confident enough to be Something Else
Is your child confident enough to be Something Else? Do they know they are different and that it is okay to be their happy colour…
The friendship of Abu Bakr: F is for Friendship
Making the right friends and being a good friend is a life skill that we need to teach our children. As part of the A…
D is for Dua: Golden Stories of Accepted Prayers
We talked about D is for Dua today. Dua is the Arabic word for supplication or invocations. As part of the #AtoZofAkhlaaq series, I discussed…
The Morals of Believer Book and Activity
Welcome to day 2 of the #A-Zof Akhlaaq series. This series is part of the Ramadan for kids activities and today we are talking about…
Manners in Islam: Teaching Children about Islamic Manners and Morals
In this post: Hands on activities to teach children Manners in Islam one letter at a time. This 26 day series contains art, craft and…
25+ Finger Puppets For Story Time
Do you like puppets? I like them tiny and cute and the kind that I can slip in to my pocket and pull out to…
Top 10 Summer Activities For Babies and Mixed Age Children
We love activities that get all our children to play together. With summer just starting and the holidays just weeks away, we can all use…
February Kids Books List
Last month, our kids enjoyed some really good books. I am sharing with you today what were really popular with us. We have two toddlers…