Negotiating the public school system in the U.S. can be a challenge for every Muslim child. There is likely to be differences in diets, dress, holidays celebrated, and general ignorance of the fundamentals of our faith ranging from naïve misunderstanding to blatant Islamophobia.
Parenting is all about taking charge of and flexing with an ever-changing playing field. The inherent challenges are amplified as your child heads into adolescence.
There are lots of details to keep in mind when sending children back to school. Some involve amassing physical materials such as supplies, textbooks, new clothes and shoes, lunch and snack fixings, etc.
There are a number of variables which indicate that a person is physically healthy. In addition to the usual physical measures, a person’s mental health is also an important part of their overall health and well-being. According to the U.S.
It is all well and good to acknowledge that single parents have it tough. But in order to lighten their load and support the health and well-being of adults and children in single parent families, our Muslim community needs to move forward with a two-step approach.
There are various aspects of technology use that are dangerous for children and teens while they are engaged in the problematic behaviors. And there are additional challenges that can have life-long impacts, even after the dangerous behavior has stopped.