Home School Legal Defense Association is the country’s advocacy association for homeschoolers since 1983, and is a must-have resource for all homeschoolers in America. Whenever an interested or new homeschool family inquires what their first step is, I always say go to their site Find your state here, Go to the upper-right-box which shows the [...]
As you know, we’re a Big-Hasbro Game Board Family. So, when this opportunity to save and win fun prizes came up, we definitely didn’t want you and your kids to miss out. Please share the link below with your family and friends via Facebook, Twitter, email, etc., so everyone can get in on the fun! [...]
It was a simple decision to take time off this academic year, since our 10 & 11-year-olds placed into college courses in July, and in October, we were blessed with the opportunity to make Hajj. So, we’re here in this oppressed and very depressed land to focus solely on their Arabic & Qur’an. Alhumdulillah, in less than [...]
We love thinking of new ways to be creative. Here’s the latest project! Our 11-year-old aspiring fashion designer rolled out some play-clay. She flattened it into the Arabic letters for “Allah.” After doing that, she burnt it in fire so it could harden. While it was still hot, she brushed olive oil on top of [...]
Our Qur’an teacher’s 76-year-old mother gave us this beautiful flower arrangement that she makes by hand. The shiny blue wrappers are the foils found inside cigarette boxes. She even showed my girls and I how she rolls the petals (folded blue wrapper) around an air freshener bottle, takes string and winds it around the foil [...]
Motivating young children isn’t easy. Especially in a Sunday school that occurs once a week. This is the first year I took on the challenge of teaching students both Qur’anic Studies and Islamic Studies. In this post I would like to focus on the tactics I use and have been taught from elders on how [...]
The Famigo-world has some big news they wanted to share with us: the Famigo Sandbox app officially came out of beta! This smart phone app allows parents to make sure their tech-savvy kids are using phones in ways that are best for them, keeping their phone environment family-friendly. Their video below says it all. Check it [...]
Asalaamu Alaykum everyone! May peace be upon you. We’re very excited to share with you our good news! As the title says, we as the Sabra family were able to bring together two great educational programs, Ohanarama and New Havens Reads by winning a family contest! Each month, the online social-networking site for families, Ohanarama, hosts a contest [...]
Parents have asked me in the past how our typical homeschool day looks and how I get my children (under 5-years-old) into the homeschool groove. The Key is Consistency Your homeschool might not be as beneficial as it could be unless you have a routine. If you are consistent in doing things in a certain order, the children will [...]
Staying Organized with AboutOne Asalaamu Alaykum everyone! I thought it would be nice to share “In A Nutshell” by AboutOne. The girls and I are AboutOne’s customers and use their services to store our homeschooling information and stay organized. Read the Newsletter Check out this link to read the newsletter in which “The Sabra Sisters” [...]
Asalaamu Alaykum! I’ve recently written a blog post for Famigo. The post is entitled “Getting Kids Started with Online Technology” and discusses things like internet safety and getting children interested in emailing, blogging, instant messaging, and more. My girls enjoy the Internet world, and have their own blogging site, Kid Bloggers Club, so I thought [...]
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