A Muslim homeschool blog to help Mothers simplify, manage and focus on what matters.
Asalamu’alaykum ladies, we’re onto our final post in the homeschool planning series; our routine. I remember when I first began homeschooling, putting a routine together was the thing I usually went for first. I’d print off blank templates, and then start to fill them in, based on the curriculum or materials I’d bought. But I’d […]
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Asalamu’alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatu ladies, welcome to the third part of our homeschool planning series; our Season. I did intend to post this series weekly; but with family over, and eight kids to take care of, I’m a little late. Nevertheless, let’s dive into it. So far, we’ve discussed the importance of having a […]
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Asalamu’alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatu you heard right sis, batch scheduling for your muslim homeschool this time, not batch cooking. Last week’s blog post about time not being the measure of a successful homeschool seemed to have resonated with a lot of you, Alhamdulillah. With so much to do, lots to fit in, and even […]
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Asalamu’alaykum was rahmatullahi was barakatu ladies. It’s been a while since I’ve written up a blog post. With full on homeschooling, and launching The MHSM Membership, things have been busy. But today, I want to touch upon what I believe is something that when many of us begin to simplify our homeschools. And that is […]
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Asalamu’alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatu ladies, it’s almost Ramadan – how time has flown subhanAllah. With not long to go, I know many of us mothers can start to feel pressured, especially when we too want to exert ourselves in our ibaadah. And I also know that having the home, decluttered and organised helps us […]
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Asalamu’alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatu ladies, Have you ever had a week, month (or even year) where something keeps slipping off your homeschool routine? And so things do get done, but a few things also slip through the cracks? That even after all the condensing, you find things slip off. That you know something ‘fell […]
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Asalamu’alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatu ladies, I hope you’re well. After some time away, and slowly easing back into our homeschool routine again, one thing that time and time helps me get back on my feet is meal planning. I know so many of us think of curriculum, schedules and supplies when it comes to […]
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Asalamu’alaykum ladies, how are you? It’s likely you’re feeling that post-Ramadan feeling after Eid. Its hard to describe, its a mixture of feeling saddened that Ramadan has finished, yet eager to continue on with the positive changes we made. However, sometimes even though we feel eager to get going, our Ramadan goals and habits can […]
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Asalamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatu ladies, I hope you’re having a wonderful Tuesday. I recently listened to series where homeschool Mamas were sharing ten habits they adopt that serves them well in their homeschool. And it really got me thinking about my own habits, and the things that I feel have really helped me […]
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Asalamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatu my dear Mamas, I hope you are all having an enjoyable weekend. I’ve intended to write this post for some time and asked on Instagram if you would be interested in reading it, to which several of you replied “Yes!”. And like one sister pointed out, the struggle of […]
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Asalamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatu Sisters, Imagine this. You take a couple of minutes to check your Instagram post and see you a fellow homeschooling family outside, school finished and now headed to the lake… Thats all well and good Alhamdulillah, until you realise the time difference, they are several hours behind you but […]
Read MoreAsalamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatu ladies! I’m back with another little tip to make the homeschooling journey just a tad easier insha’Allah! This is a daily checklist I use for my children to keep on track of their individual progress since they are of different ages, and of course different needs. Though we do […]
Read MoreAsalamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatu It’s the start of a brand new homeschool year for us, and we are slowly transitioning from easing into school to implementing a full homeschool schedule. So what does a full homeschool day look like for us? Well, it doesn’t have any rigid timings that’s for sure. You see, […]
Read MoreAsalamu alaykum ladies, For the last month or so I have been busy preparing, planning, scheduling and organising our coming school year. But Alhamdulillah, we’re almost there. As a way to get our mornings off to a good start and set a positive tone to the day I made a morning board that the younger […]
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