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    Why do I feel so depressed?

    Bismillahir Rahmanir Raheem It’s been awhile since I’ve posted here. I’ve been busy with a lot of stuff and I do miss writing here. I have a few posts on interesting topics that I’ve started. But somehow, it’s always so hard to finish them. However, right at this moment, on…

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  • For Mothers,  Parenting

    5 reasons why you are constantly triggered by your kids | By Healed Upbringing

    “Is There Something Wrong With Me?” Whether at home or outside, there is no denying that handling your kids’ tantrums or helping them calm down can be a nerve-wrecking. Either your kids will take it well and understand your words, or they will cry and breakdown, making you feel even…

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  • For Mothers,  Parenting

    How to Protect our Children from Immorality

    One of the most worrying things that are happening now is the widespread of immorality. Afterall, these are from the signs of the Hour. And perhaps, the worst one yet is knowing how the people who have ascribed themselves with the LGBTQ+ are actively pushing their ideologies almost everywhere. So…

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  • Early Learning

    How screen time affects our child’s development

    Do you wonder how  screen time affects our child’s development? I didn’t think about it until I had my own kids. My nephews were the first grandchildren in the family. I’d let them meddle with my phone and watch videos. I’ve never really thought about how screen time affects their…

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    What does research say about screen time?

    Findings on TV exposure Exposure to certain types of television is related to: poor school readiness and performance (Fitzpatrick,Barnett, & Pagani, 2012)  attention difficulties (Swing, Gentile, Anderson, & Walsh, 2010) lower vocabulary scores (Zimmerman, Christakis, & Meltzoff, 2007) Impaired social skills (Conners- Burrow, McKelvey, & Fussell, 2011) Impact of TV…

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    What and why Executive functioning important for children’s learning?

    What is Executive Functioning (EF)? A set of higher order cognitive processes that aid in planning, regulating, and controlling behaviour  Refers to the process of learning, rather than the content Having good executive skills is the biological foundation of learning EF is more predictive for success than IQ. What does…

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    Teaching Qur’an to Children below 7

    I found these notes in one of my personal documents and I can’t remember where I got them from. But nonetheless, they are beneficial and effective as I have tried most of them with my own kids so here it is. 1- Listening Let them listen to the Quran at…

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    Why Homeschool? | The Islamic Perspective

    These notes are taken from a lecture The Freedom of Homeschooling by Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble.   How this will benefit you This sharing is for ALL muslim parents to consider the benefits of homeschooling Even if we don’t homeschool fully, we can still use the tools of homeschooling to…

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    The Principles of Nurturing Children According to Islam

    These are notes that I have taken from the lecture “Golden Principles for Raising Children” by Ustadh Muhammad Tim Humble (see full video here)   1 – Be lenient and firm at it’s proper place Narrated Anas: I served the Prophet (ﷺ) for ten years, and he never said to…

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  • Personal Reflections

    Why are the Muslims suffering and what can we do? | Palestine

    ﷽  We look at the condition of the Muslims today. We see our sisters and brothers around the world being slaughtered, kicked out of their homes, humiliated, with masjids being destroyed. Why are the Muslims suffering? We see it in China, in India, in Myanmar, in Palestine and perhaps in…

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