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Raising Kids Who See Allah's Signs in Creation

In our busy world, it's easy for kids to miss the beauty of Allah's creation. Discover how integrating nature into your child's education can deepen their faith, affirm Tawheed, and keep their fitrah intact. Learn practical steps to connect science and faith, with hands-on activities and screen-free resources from Little and Deen.

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How to Spark Your Child’s Motivation

As parents and homeschoolers, one of our most rewarding tasks is to help our children discover the joy of learning. But how do we do that? The key is to create an environment where kids are naturally motivated to learn, where they feel curious, inspired, and fulfilled.

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Self-Care for Parents is not Selfish, It’s Essential

If you’re juggling teaching, managing the house, and meeting everyone’s needs, it’s easy to put yourself last. But self-care isn’t selfish—it’s essential. By taking care of our mental, emotional, and physical well-being through practices like dhikr, Quran recitation, and nature walks, we can better serve our families with a full heart and renewed energy. Remember, you can’t pour from an empty cup!

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Why I Started Little and Deen: A Journey of Faith, Wonder, and Learning

It all started with a need. My kids were restless, and I was exhausted. Maybe you’ve been there too. Living in Connecticut, surrounded by the beauty of Allah’s creation, I decided to take my children outside for a whole day. What began as a desperate attempt to calm the chaos turned into something magical, Alhamdulillah.

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How Nature Transformed My Children's Early Years: A Personal Journey

It all started with a need. My kids were restless, and I was exhausted. Maybe you’ve been there too. Living in Connecticut, surrounded by the beauty of Allah’s creation, I decided to take my children outside for a whole day. What began as a desperate attempt to calm the chaos turned into something magical, Alhamdulillah.

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Teaching My Kids About Dhul Hijjah: A Journey of Trust and Learning

With Dhul Hijjah just around the corner, I found myself reflecting on how to introduce my young children to the significance of this sacred month. I wanted to go beyond just the rituals and really dive into the heart of the lessons it offers. Specifically, I focused on the story of Prophet Ibrahim (AS) and Hagar (AS), centering on the concept of tawakkul, or trust in Allah.

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