Posted on 09/13/2009 by Halimah bint David
Bismillaah
Dear Reader,
MAKING CENTS (for kids ages 3-11)
Play makes learning fun! Use this game to help your children understand how many pennies equal each coin denomination:
What you’ll need:
· Dice
· 25 pennies
· 10 nickels
· 10 dimes
· 1 quarter
Players take turns rolling the dice. The “bank” pays players a penny for each number rolled. When the player gets [...]
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Posted on 09/04/2009 by Halimah bint David
Bismillaah
Dear Reader,
Have you thought about how your actions may impact a child’s truthfulness?
The role of the family in teaching the child how to lie,
The role of the community in teaching the child how to lie.
· The types of lying:
1. Lying due to imagination.
2. Lying due to misconception.
3. [...]
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Posted on 08/10/2009 by Halimah bint David
Bismillaah
Dear Reader,
Ideas for teaching Charity and Zakat to your children:
Find elders in your community and have your children spend special time with them this Ramadan.
Make crafts or homemade gifts to give to others. We usually make craft items
as part of our learning – but this time make it with a goal in mind – to [...]
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Posted on 06/21/2009 by Halimah bint David
Bismillaah (In The Name of Allaah)
Dear Reader,
Have you thought at all about homeschooling? There are so many benefits and points of wisdom from choosing to forgoe traditional public schooling. In non-Islamic schools children run into peer pressure, drugs, assault, lying, theft, shirk beliefs and lessons, holidays of shirk, bad manners, sexuality, mixed environements, bad language, [...]
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