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Tips To Cure Your Addictions This Ramadan

Many people who struggle with addiction often know they are addicted and even know what they need to do to break the pattern. However, it is often that initial first step that prevents people from doing what they know they

Sabira Rahman March 26, 2021 Article Archives, Mental Health, Youth Read more

Do You Know The Percentage Of American Muslim College Students Who Reported Drinking Alcohol And Other Substances?

What we need to know about American Muslim college students and risk behaviors all in one infographic. To some, these numbers seem high, to others, they may seem low. We know that Muslim students are not immune to engaging in

Sabira Rahman March 26, 2021 Article Archives, Youth 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

How To Talk And Teach Kids About Race

At a time when racial conflict and racial insensitivity permeate everything from politics to playgroups, engaging our kids constructively on race is crucially important. It’s also easier said than done. The tips in this article are designed to help parents

Sabira Rahman February 19, 2021 Article Archives, Family, Youth Read more

What Selfies Are Doing to Self-Esteem

Selfies can be silly and lighthearted, of course. But there is a dark side when photos become a measure of self-worth. We’re used to worrying about how kids will be affected by seeing too many air-brushed images of models in

Nusayba Siddiqi December 22, 2020 Article Archives, Children, Mental Health, Youth Read more

Here’s a list of Indoor and Outdoor Snow Day Activities

What are some fun things to do on a snow day? Snow day activities for kids need to include ideas to burn off energy indoors, quiet time to give parents a break, a few outdoor activities just in case the

Nusayba Siddiqi December 18, 2020 Article Archives, Children, Family, Friday Fun, Parenting, Youth Read more

Here’s a Giant List of Indoor Activities to Keep Your Kids Busy this Weekend!

Here is a giant list of indoor activities and projects for kids! Nearly all are free or super-cheap, can be easily set-up (a few are more complicated) and many, depending on the age of your child, do not necessarily require

Nusayba Siddiqi December 4, 2020 Article Archives, Children, Family, Friday Fun, Parenting, Youth Read more

Has your teen ever considered entering a writing contest?

In a world where J.K. Rowling’s manuscript of “Harry Potter” was rejected 12 times, it can be easy to become despondent about publishing your fiction, even more so for teenage writers wanting to voice their thoughts to the world. However, there’s

Nusayba Siddiqi December 4, 2020 Article Archives, Friday Fun, Youth Read more

Ever thought of learning a new language?

What we most enjoy about the times we live in, are the endless opportunities for free education. If you are one of those people, who are interested in foreign languages, and do not need a teacher’s constant mentoring, or if

Nusayba Siddiqi November 13, 2020 Article Archives, Family, Friday Fun, Youth Read more

Need help explaining the election to kids? Look no further!

The time is now for kids to learn about the election process, understand the power of their vote, and become active participants in our constitutional democracy. We encourage teachers, administrators, and families to help facilitate learning with these curated, non-partisan

Nusayba Siddiqi October 30, 2020 Article Archives, Children, Family, Parenting, Youth Read more
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