Resources, lesson ideas and support for Muslim Homeschool Moms.
Asalamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatu ladies. A lot of you enjoyed reading my last blog post ‘my first week of homeschooling’ and wanted to know more about how I recovered from a painful start. Yes, recovered! And I’ll be honest, recovery certainly didn’t come overnight. That pressure I felt lasted for a good few […]
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Asalamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatu Mamas, We’re almost wrapped up with our Ancient Rome study and though it’s taken much longer than expected the kids and I have had a brilliant time, alhamdulillah. Over the last couple of weeks, we’ve been working on building an Ancient Roman village, complete with houses, market stalls selling […]
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Asalamu alaykum ladies, Last week I was running low on some food staples and I had to prepare iftaar. So I had a quick scan in my food cupboard and came up with this simple chunky tomato sauce I mixed up with some pasta. One pot, no chopping and inexpensive, this is definitely going to […]
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Asalamu alaykum ladies. Im back with another easy dinner idea. This is my go-to meat sauce recipe that I use for spaghetti sauce, chilli and lasagna. Its super simple, minimal ingredients and fuss-free. ingredients 1 medium onion 0.5-0.7 kg mincemeat. 1 tablespoon minced garlic. 2 tablespoons tomato puree/paste 3 cans of chopped/plum tomatoes 1 tablespoon […]
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Asalamu alaykum ladies. Homeschool boredom is something I have personally experienced myself, as are all the topics I discuss on my blog. It’s moments during your homeschool season that begin to feel monotonous, and you begin to lose interest in anything remotely to do with planning teaching. It’s not the same as homeschool burnout, which […]
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Asalamu alaykum ladies. Grammar is one of those subjects that usually gets met with a sigh. But Brave Writer really changed my perception of the need to teach grammar in the only way I thought possible and its been a huge relief! We’ve done a formal grammar program in the past as Julie (the founder […]
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Asalamu alaykum Sisters, How are you? Geography has been one of our ‘least studied’ subjects, mainly due to not having time to always fit it in. It’s not that we don’t cover Geography at all because of course subjects like Science, and History can most definitely include Geography and we have been covering it in […]
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Asalamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatu my dear sisters, I pray that you are in the best of health and emaan, ameen. I’ve been wanting to write about todays blog post subject for a while now. It’s something I’ve struggled with before, and its one of those things that happens gradually over time. Let me […]
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Asalamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu ladies, I hope you’ve had a beautiful Jumuah with your families and are looking forward to putting your feet up this weekend. I apologise for the lateness of the final instalment of our ‘Homeschool Mom’ series. I’ve had a really busy week as I’m sure all of you had, […]
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Asalamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatu ladies, how are you this fine Sunday morning? As you know, I decided to make a short series discussing different phases/stages we as homeschool moms go through, and even moms in general. Since we covered the ‘apprehensive’ homeschool mom last week, I thought it would be a good idea […]
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