Raising Mums
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Raising Mums
Inspirational podcast about intentional motherhood and mindful parenting
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Navigating Racism and Anti-Blackness with our Children
In Episode 96 of the Raising Mums podcast, I interview Rukayat Yakub, a Montessori teacher and award-winning author. Rukayat has travelled the world s...
Reflecting on the 99 Names of Allah with Children
In Episode 95 of the Raising Mums podcast I interview the multi-award winning poet, Mona Zac. She shares advice on how we can use poetry to encourage...
Connecting our Children to the Prophet ﷺ with Ustadha Bano Murtuja
In Episode 94 of the Raising Mums podcast, I interview Ustadha Dr Bano Murtuja about how we can help our children connect to the Prophet ﷺ.
Homeschooling and Socialisation - The Reality!
Homeschooling socialisation is one of the most common comments or questions parents receive. Almost every argument involving homeschooling revolves ar...
Homeschooling | Why some Succeed and others Don't!
When homeschooling you have the best intentions, but sometimes you wonder if you’re going to make it. Does your homeschool have a chance of success? H...
Home Education in a Recession - Homeschooling on a Budget
We are experiencing a terrible economic downturn, which can affect the homeschool budget. Homeschooling can cost as much or as little as you want it t...
Why You Can't Stick to Your Homeschool Plans!
Although you know exactly what you should be doing at a particular moment, on a specific day of your homeschool, do you still struggle to accomplish i...
The Power of Play | Play-Based Learning with Pey Abdulwahid
Play-based learning is so much more than just having fun for children; it is also a great way for them to learn. During childhood, play plays a signif...
The Easiest Way | Homeschool Planning
Although the idea of getting ready to start homeschooling can be overwhelming, know that you can do it. Your first year of homeschool planning does n...
Is Homeschooling Really Better? | With Khadijah Stott-Andrew
Several reasons exist for parents to not send their child to public schools, such as dissatisfaction with the curriculum, teaching methods, and religi...
How to Homeschool with Purpose | With Nusaibah Kofar-Naisa
Here at Our Muslim Homeschool, we believe that the most important thing homeschooling parents need to hold onto is their intention. In others words, a...
Teaching Islamic Art with Wajiha Khalil
Islamic Art is a subject that is often overlooked when developing our curriculum, especially with today's focus on technology. The arts are really ess...
Afraid to Homeschool | Facing your Fears
Taking the plunge into homeschooling your children for some reason seems frightening and you still haven’t been able to bring yourself to make that mo...
The 3 Truths About Homeschooling you MUST Know!
Perhaps you’re just thinking about how to start homeschooling. Maybe you’re in your first year or so and are still figuring out the ropes. It’s really...
How to Eliminate Homeschool Stress | It's not what you think!
Homeschooling has so many benefits! But despite this, homeschool stress occurs in even the most ideal situations! Balancing home and education has its...
The New Schools Bill | Should You be Concerned?
Education is compulsory but school is not. Under the 1996 Education Act, parents have a responsibility to provide their children with a suitable educa...
Favourite Homeschooling Resources of the Year!
Are you running out of ideas, or have a lack of ideas to begin or challenge your young students? Let us help, we share our favourite homeschooling res...
Navigating Change when it Hurts
Sometimes we get in a rut in our homeschools and do not make the changes that are necessary for our children to succeed. It takes courage to make big...
When you Just Can’t | Homeschooling Better on Difficult Days
Homeschooling brings its own set of unique challenges. But when life hits you hard, homeschooling is even tougher. When you are having one of those da...
Are you a Homeschool Imposter?
At one time or another in our home education journey, many of us deal with a well-known doubt in ourselves that we call imposter syndrome. It can com...
Stop Worrying!
If you want to start homeschooling your child, you’re probably feeling a mix of emotions. You’re excited, anxious and maybe a little scared too. It’s...
What Does School Really Teach our Children?
A good education for our children is every parent’s concern and priority. We have been schooled to think of "success" as synonymous with, or at least...
What makes a Book UnIslamic? Choosing Books for Muslim Kids
Our religion values reading since the first verse revealed to our Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was “read” from surah Al-Alaq. Reading is an important part...
4 Things To Do Before the End of Ramadan with Your Kids
Teaching your children about your religion and culture is a significant part of parenting. Ramadan with your kids and other celebrations that you have...
The Half-hearted Homeschooler | Finding your Passion for Homeschooling
We start the homeschool year enthusiastically but sadly, the passion to teach our children sometimes begins to fade. Even adults can get bored if they...
What's Better than a Happy Homeschool?
When making homeschooling decisions sometimes we put too much weight on happiness and what makes our children happy and making sure they always do wha...
Why You’re NOT Happy Homeschooling | Homeschool UK
Too often we spend our days drowning in homeschool comparison and looking for that next surefire thing that will magically bring us up to some self-im...
Make the Most of Ramadan WITH your Kids
Ramadan is a month of spirituality and moral values and is a great opportunity for parents to teach their children ethics and values. You can take adv...
Falling Behind in your Homeschool
You have a lot to do. In addition to all your other jobs and responsibilities, you've also chosen to home educate your children. That's huge! It's no...
How to Make a Decision
Deciding to homeschool is a huge undertaking. As you make that choice, you’ll wrestle with emotions of doubt and fear; anxiety and self-loathing; conf...
How to BREAK your Homeschool
Homeschooling moms have a lot on their plate. You’re often playing the role of housewife, mom, teacher, wife…and more. Homeschooling is fulfilling, in...
How to Take Trips with Kids (and Survive when it All Goes Wrong!)
Among the countless benefits of homeschooling is flexible scheduling. This means your family has the freedom to learn whenever and wherever you want b...
Homeschooling with a 2 year old- Stay Sane and Keep Everyone Learning!
Homeschooling is often challenging but homeschooling older children can be especially frustrating when you are juggling homeschooling with a 2 year at...
How to Deal with Criticism and Homeschool Haters
Sometimes you are confronted with people who don’t value or approve of homeschooling. This is a common problem here in the UK, where voluntary homesch...
When it Goes WRONG
Homeschooling is a beautiful way to educate and raise your children. When you look back on your years at home with your children, you will not regret...
Get (almost) Everything Done in your Homeschool!
Our time is really valuable and we want to try to ensure we make the most of it. As Muslims time management is an integral part of our religion with t...
Are you doing ENOUGH in your Homeschool schedule?
"Am I Doing Enough?", this question can wreak havoc on your homeschooling schedule, no matter what stage of homeschooling you are in. It is one of the...
Why you're NOT Consistent in your Homeschool Routine
Many homeschool mum’s have shared with us that they struggle with consistency— and they feel guilty because of it. We all know that our children need...
I'm so Lonely | Loneliness Advice for Mums
Being a mum is amazing! Being with our children every day is such a blessing, but it can sometimes feel lonely too. This podcast is inspired by a rece...
The BEST Homeschooling Resources of the Year!
One of the best ways to find good educational resources for your Muslim homeschool, is by getting recommendations from friends. Well we're friends, ri...