Parenting

Chose places to talk to your children in which the adolescents are comfortable to talk to you. For example, you can talk to your children in a park or in a restaurant. Try to talk to your children in a way that they won’t feel that they have to defe...

Chose places to talk to your children in which the...

Young adults have many questions in regards to religious matters. They are motivated to find the answer to all their questions. Recent researches show that after everything young children learn with their optimism, in adolescence, they grow to be hes...

Young adults have many questions in regards to rel...

1.Groups and Committees Groups and committees too, affect the way children are raised. When children take part in different committees and groups, they are affected by them. If these groups propagate positive behaviors, they have good affects on the ...

1.Groups and Committees Groups and committees too,...

1. Friends and Peers Friends and peers are very influential on the formation of the characteristics of children. Children, especially in adolescence and young age, spend lots of time with their friends. This causes them to learn from each other a lot...

1. Friends and Peers Friends and peers are very in...

By Shannon Philpott Too often, parents get caught in a constant whirl of kid-friendly activities, scheduling mishaps and drive-through dinners to meet the needs of their family. A 4 a.m. feeding or daily carpool can drain even the most energetic mom ...

By Shannon Philpott Too often, parents get caught ...

The time when a child is in the process of adopting a way of life which can make him either virtuous or wicked, he can be metamorphosed into a perfect human being or a degraded wild animal. The virtue or wickedness of a person will be dependent on th...

The time when a child is in the process of adoptin...

In the eyes of Islam the status of the father and the mother is very exalted. Allah, the Holy Prophet and the Infallible Imams have exhorted the people in this regard. There are a lot of verses in the Holy Book relevant to the subject. The exemplary ...

In the eyes of Islam the status of the father and ...

You can't escape the message that smoking is bad for you. But what if one or both of your parents smoke? You might be worried about their health, sick of smelling the smoke, or even a little embarrassed by it. You can't order your mom or dad to stop ...

You can't escape the message that smoking is bad f...

Sociologists believe that a healthy personality is formed in the family under the influence of parents, especially the mother. Women make the future for the people of every society. Therefore, the formation of a woman’s character is very important. T...

Sociologists believe that a healthy personality is...

A positive attitude is very important as inshaAllah, it will make our life easier. In life, not everything goes as smoothly as we want it to be. This is the nature of this world - it is a testing ground. There will be times when we will face problems...

A positive attitude is very important as inshaAlla...

Adopted from the book : "Principles of Marriage" by : "Sheikh Ibrahim Amini" The most sensitive responsibility of a mother is her duty to educate and train her children. Although both the parents should share this responsibility, it weighs more heavi...

Adopted from the book : "Principles of Marriage" b...

Adopted from the Book : "The Generation Gap" by : Sayyid Muhammad Taqi Hakim The Father: My child! As in the same way that you are greatly indebted to your parents, we are oblitgated to the Holy Prophet (p.b.u.h.) and to our other religious pioneers ...

Adopted from the Book : "The Generation Gap" by : ...

Adopted from the Book : "The Generation Gap" by : Sayyid Muhammad Taqi Hakim The Father: My child! In same manner that one should honour and respect his parents, it is appropriate that he be compassionate to his spouse, children, brothers, sisters an...

Adopted from the Book : "The Generation Gap" by : ...

Adopted from the Book : "The Generation Gap" by : Sayyid Muhammad Taqi Hakim The Father: My child! based on the verse in the Holy Qur'an that advise benevolence to parents, next to worshipping of Almighty Allah, it is undrstood that next to our oblig...

Adopted from the Book : "The Generation Gap" by : ...

Adopted from the Book : "The Generation Gap" by : Sayyid Muhammad Taqi Hakim The Father: My child! Following our discussions in the past, I do not believe you would ever mistreat, hurt or disobey us in any manner, shape or form. Nor would you turn aw...

Adopted from the Book : "The Generation Gap" by : ...

Adopted from the Book : "The Generation Gap" by : Sayyid Muhammad Taqi Hakim The Father My child! It seems that you have forgotten everything. You think you were born that big! You are ignoring the different stages in your life. And how gradually you...

Adopted from the Book : "The Generation Gap" by : ...

Adopted from the Book : "The Generation Gap" by : Sayyid Muhammad Taqi HakimThe Father: Whatever possessions your mother and father have, such as the house and all there is in it, real estate property and others, will someday by yours, since we shall...

Adopted from the Book : "The Generation Gap" by : ...

Slow down. Babies and children live in a different time frame from adults' - usually a much slower one. Keep this in mind as you talk to your child, care for her and go about your day together. Observe your child. You'll be amazed at how well you'll ...

Slow down. Babies and children live in a different...

Sometimes the toughest thing about feelings is sharing them with others. Sharing your feelings helps you when your feelings are good and when they aren't so good. Sharing also helps you to get closer to people you care about and who care about you. W...

Sometimes the toughest thing about feelings is sha...

girls and volunteers honor the milestone with parties, community service projects, and dedications. Why not celebrate your daughter's milestones, achievements, and successes, too? Here are tips for acknowledging successes big and small: Go out! Hon...

girls and volunteers honor the milestone with part...

Loneliness is a primary source of “deprivation” stress. People can experience the same physical and emotional impacts from loneliness as they do from work overload or difficult life circumstances. But can children feel loneliness? Research indicates ...

Loneliness is a primary source of “deprivation” st...