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Friday Fun

Ideas For Ramadan Traditions With The Family

Family togetherness during Ramadan is especially important for parents of young children and adolescents. Children’s early experiences of Ramadan informs the feeling and memories they associate with this blessed month throughout their lives. Creating family traditions to get children excited about and engaged with

Sabira Rahman April 16, 2021 Article Archives, Friday Fun Read more

19 Children’s Books About Ramadan, Eid And Everyday Life!

One of the best ways to bring Ramadan and Eid into your home for children is through books. We hope that the books in this list will become family fixtures for each Ramadan, Eids, and beyond. There are also a

Sabira Rahman April 16, 2021 Article Archives, Family, Friday Fun Read more

49 Ways To Get Kids Involved This Ramadan!

With Ramadan less than a month away, you may be wondering ‘How do I get my kids involved in Ramadan?’ Involvement can mean a lot of things, it can mean creating, learning, doing, making, or helping, it can also mean so

Sabira Rahman March 26, 2021 Article Archives, Children, Friday Fun Read more

High Fives and Other Fun Activities to Celebrate the Women in Our Lives

Whether grandmothers, aunts, babysitters, teachers, step-moms, health care workers, coaches, or others, our children have a network of women in their life who provide support, guidance, and set examples. And while we might not be able to see them in

Sabira Rahman March 19, 2021 Article Archives, Family, Friday Fun Read more

DIY Escape Room For Kids

The clues from this escape room for kids can be found at home or are fairly inexpensive and easy to get your hands on. If there is a clue that doesn’t work for you, don’t worry about leaving it out. Just

Sabira Rahman March 12, 2021 Article Archives, Family, Friday Fun Read more

50+ Activities To Do You With Your Loved Ones On National Day Of Unplugging

During Covid our dependence on technology has increased and wreaked havoc on our bodies, minds, and relationships. Join us and make a plan to unplug for some amount of time between March 5-6, 2021. Are you wondering what’s there to

Sabira Rahman March 5, 2021 Article Archives, Family, Friday Fun, Parenting, Relationship, Youth Read more

Celebrate Black History With Black Authors

In honor of Black History month, here is an extensive book list on Black history by Black authors. Visit the library this weekend with your family to check out some of these great and educational books! Read more.

Sabira Rahman February 5, 2021 Article Archives, Children, Friday Fun Read more

At Home Family Night Activities You Haven’t Thought of Yet

Well, here we are, still at home with our kids. You may be in the market for a few ways to spend those evenings cooped up together — beyond just seven-days-a-week movie marathons. After all, it can be tough enough

Sabira Rahman January 29, 2021 Article Archives, Family, Friday Fun Read more

Tips for an Enjoyable Family Game Night

Having a peaceful and fun Family Game Night can feel a bit unattainable or abstract to the modern parent. In this article by What Do We Do All Day there are seven simple tips, plus links to 30+ family-friendly game

Sabira Rahman January 22, 2021 Article Archives, Children, Family, Friday Fun Read more

50 Ways to Get Through Coronavirus Cabin Fever

If you think you’ve run out of ideas to have fun and keep everyone busy while staying home, here are more ideas to try! These easy activities are perfect for keeping cabin fever at bay. Write each one on a small

Sabira Rahman January 15, 2021January 15, 2021 Article Archives, Children, Family, Friday Fun Read more
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