Build Your Parenting

Does figuring out how to get your kids to listen to you, ever feel like trying to draw blood from a stone? If our kids just listened to us things would be a whole lot easier for them and for us. We want our kids to listen to us because we know, or at least […]

How to stop being angry with your kids, how to stop shouting at your kids, how to stop being stressed and frustrated with your kids, is not easy. Many mothers, Muslim or not, struggle to be patient and calm with their children. You are not alone. Our beloved Prophet ﷺ dealt with children in a

Need to know ways to reconnect with your family during lockdown? I think you probably know this is the solution to all the issues that are surfacing right now at home. We’ve been thrown together without much room for let up and recuperation for weeks now because of lockdown. But how do you even reconnect

Today, I’ve invited my good friend Saffia Umm Abdul-Hayy to run through 5 ways to help your children love Ramadan, by setting a good example. Keep reading to refresh your outlook and make helping your children love Ramadan easier, cheaper and long-lasting… As with most things in life, Ramadan is becoming very picture perfect. The

If you’re self-isolating right now or with the schools finally closing you find yourself at home all day, every day with your kids, then you might be wondering how on earth you’re going to make it through the coming weeks alive, let alone sane! Let’s face it, this is NOT just another school holiday. You

Having made literally hundreds of schedules over the years to meet the ever-changing needs of my life, I’ve pretty much nailed the process. Let me show you how you can craft one to meet the unique needs of your family, in minutes. Get ready to re-gain control mama! Supplies Lined notepad (preferably A4, but really

I have an 8 year old son whose explosive emotions can make each day quite the challenge. He can have a meltdown over anything; from tidying his lego away to not being allowed icecream after breakfast!⠀⠀⠀⠀ Are your kids the same? It’s tough to keep your cool when you have a highly sensitive child –