Totschooling on a Vacation
We are in India on a vacation. It was an unplanned decision and we got here in an emergency when my father in law passed…
For Kids
Kids Activities, crafts, education, sensory play, home education, printables and other children’s play ideas. In this category you will find activities to support your child’s learning at home.
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The Rose Scented Rooh Afza Play Dough!
Years ago, I made this rose scented Rooh Afza play dough for my children. It is perfect for Ramadan themed sensory play. Check out the recipe below.
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Steam Sterilizer To Teach The Water Cycle
It is always fun to use ordinary objects to learn science. It is a great learning experience because when you learn by associating something with a…
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Build Your Own Glider
My son build a Glider out of craft sticks, two bread bag tie-ups and wheels from an old toy. It was 100% his idea and I…
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More Tips to Feeding Your Baby Solids
I wrote A Workable Plan To Feeding Your Baby, a few weeks back. The article was featured on a parenting site and all the comments and…
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Back home after the vacation!
Have you ever been away from home just to come back and realize that your home looks stranger to you? I feel that way. Suddenly,…
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‘That bird was my friend…’, he had said.
Did I mention that I am still on my Vacation? No? Well, I am. It is always nice to have no chores to run but…
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The Five Year Old.
In April this year, I pulled out Your Five Year Old by Lesley Holditch of the Tavistock clinic while I was at My Library. What…
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We have a baby…
Add caption ‘I am really wavy sorry Ms. Manal… the baby ate the subtraction home work’!! 😀
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Growing Dinosaurs
In five years, we have lost three eggs and one crab. The mystery is still unsolved. The eggs are past cases but the Crab… well,…
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Because Four isn’t the right time…
As we get into bed for a nap: Son: Mom where does God make babies?Me: Umm… up in heaven, I think.Son: How does he make…
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The Barber Story
One of my most shocking days have had something or the other to do with hair. I will not mention my hair because… well, Rupenzel…
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What All Does This Little Boy Think Up
‘Why do Kangaroos jump’ he asked. ‘Rabbits too…they also jump’. Not giving me time to correct him with ‘hop’, he continued to say, ‘frogs jump…
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Being Three
What to do when you have nothing better to do?Fly paper planes! 😀The 3-5pm slot in the afternoon is the most boring part of my…
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Thought of the Day
Troublesome twos… Terrible threes… Four year old Were–wolves!
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The best Toy in the world
I was reading this article on babycenter and I absolutely agree! I am by far the bestest toy in the world for my kid. I…
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Preschool Shopping
Let us talk about… Preschools When your kid comes to that age when he must be sent to school, it is time for parents to…
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Incase, History misses this….
My son had once stuck a piece of carrot in his nose… Thank God, Z came home early and rushed him to an ER. They…
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Prayers needed
I should club all my blogs together!!There’ll be more to read for my anyone who cares to some reading and… no blog will feel left…
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hai re imagination!
Z blames television for Daanu’s behaviour; his mum blames daddy and everyone else? Oh, they just think he is so cute. I never knew, nor…
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It doesn’t work to plan ahead…
I sometimes wonder how people go on to have 7-9 kids? My mum has five and when I ask her how she managed us, her…
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The circus
BabyD is now 2 years old… He has a 2 month old sister and mommy now juggles like a pro. We have our very own…
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Life’s Good Alhamdulillah!
Life is good, she says. Ofcourse it is.. I have the best friend ever and we have so much in common that I realise ……
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BabyD at almost 5months
If there is one thing that I can really say that I have learned from pregnancy and after the birth of BabyD ,then it is…
