Parenting Support

Assalamu Alaikum,
Browse loads of powerful parenting support videos, articles, audio and websites below.


Don't forget to visit Grandma Jeddah each month to view new helpful parenting links, insha'Allah
__________________________________


Articles





New 5/1/2013 Things  You Should Never Say to a Child
From: Empowering Parents


New 5/1/2013 
 Why you Can't Really "Win" an Argument with Your Child
From : Empowering Parents

New 4/8/2013 
Before disciplining your special Needs Child: Please Click Here

From: The Special Needs Child

New 3/ 2013
Stumbling Through Parenting: Please Click Here
From: The Muslim Housewife 
Ispirational


 Anger--Helping Your Child to Handle It
Parenting & Child Health

 Letter to the Struggling Mom Please Click Here
by: Andrea Umm Abdullah
From: Mother's Notebook
Beautiful Advice

 5 Guidelines for Setting and Maintaining Rules:Please Click Here
from: Effective Islamic Parenting


 Appreciate Allah's Gifts-Show Love to Children: Please Click Here
by: Aisha Hamdan
from: Personal Development for the Muslim Mother


    20 Discipline Mistakes all Moms Make: Please Click Here
From: Mom.me


 You Know Your Child and Your Child Knows You Please Click Here
By: Emma Apple
Identifying autism in your child
Muslimas Oasis



 Sincere Sympathizer or Moody Mama: Disciplining with Decency--Please Click Here
Sadaf Farooqi
marvelous tips on effective gentle discipline
 


 Parenting Your Teenager:6 Tips for Effective Discipline and Consequences: Please Click Here
ParentingIdeas.org


 Quality Time with Dad: Please Click Here
Sound Vision
Importance of and ways fathers can spend time with kids


 Disciplining your Child Please Click Here 
By KidsHealth.org  
helpful suggestions for o-year-old through teens 


 
Islamic World Please Click Here
Teens-Undertanding Emotional Challenges


 How to Discipline Your Child without Yelling or Spanking Please Click Here
By: Barbara Diggs, Livestrom.com 


Tourette Syndrome Please Click Here
   Tourette Syndrome By: National Tourette Syndrome Association
Repetitive sounds, habits, behaviors; ADHD/ADD Obssessive compulsive behavior; oppositional defiant behaviors. Some children have conditions that can truly make obeying more of a challenge.
 


Beating Your Child as Punishment?
 Please Click Here 
By: Muslim Mum
Useful alternatives to hitting
 

Parenting 
 Your Special Needs Child

Please Click Here
Sisters Magazine Article
 
 

 "101 Positive Principals to Discipline"
Please Click Here
By: Dr. Katharine C. Professor of early childhood education
 Must Read!

     Mistakes Committed by Parents: Raising Children in the West Please Click Here
 By Dr. Ahmad Shafaat
         Importance of strong, loving relationship between parent and child, imparting Islamic identity, importance of community involvement.



                                           
 Controlling Temper Tantrums
                                  Please Click Here

             Tips for Muslim Parents Please Click Here
                                                   Rafed.net



             
Hitting Children in Islam: Please Click Here
                                           Saudi Gazette
                                                      One Scholars Opinion

     

                Importance of Physical Contact with your Ch
ild
                                               Please Click Here
                                                    Huda
TV
 

 

 Advice on Treatment of Children  Please Click Here
      Huda TV

                                                      Advice on Treatment of Children

       

 Effects of Mother’s Depression on Children
 Please Click Here 

Huda TV
 

 Parenting Young Teens—Using Consequences
to Promote Responsibility:
Please Click Here
 

                                           By: Iowa State University Extension


     Practical Tips for Parenting Children: Please Click Here
                                     By: Dr. Aisha Hamdan, Al-Jumu'ah Magazine
                                                                     Sunnahonline
                          let them play, reward positive behavior, ignore misbehavior


10 Weekly Tips on Effectivly Parenting Muslim Children
 Please Click Here
                                                
                                                                    Islamic World.net

              Don't punish often or harshly, notice good deeds,


Parenting Skills-Tips for Rasing Teens: Please Click Here
         The Mayo Clinic
                          show love, minimize presure, be reaonable, explain decisions

 
Effective Islamic Parenting Please: Click Here
                  IslamicWorld.net
        Using directed positive influence


How to Use Logical Consequences when Disciplining
                Please Click Here
                 U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services



 Audio

       Children Around the Prophet: Please Click Here
                              By Dr. Hesham Al-Awadi  (Kalamullah)

 The Guidance of our Children: Please Click Here
                             By Mohammad Elshihnawy  (Kalamullah)

            Family Life in Islam: How to Raise Children
                  Please Click Here
         By Hasan Ali  (Kalamullah)



    Books

 Teaching Your child with Autism: A Short Guide for Parents Please Click Here
From: Autism Sparks

 Little Explorers Magazine: Please Click Here
 A fun way to encourage your child to be a good Muslim


    Discipline without Disrespecting: Discover the Hidden Secrets of How to Effectively Discipline Your Muslim Child--And Keep Your Peace of Mind While at It:  Please Click Here

           By: Grandma Jeddah
             Over 2 dozen tips to help make Obeying easier and discipline simpler


                   Answers to Frequently Asked Questions on Parenting (Part2): Please Click Here 
                                     By: Drs. Edram & Mohamed Rida Beshir
             Answers to common questions about critical issues on parenting. 
                                       Very helpful and   informative

   
  A Practical Islamic Parenting Guide-Muslim Tee
ns: Please Click Here

   By: Drs. Edram & Mohamed Rida Beshir
 A brilliant must read on how to discipline and raise a strong, confident teen in the West

        
Meeting the Challenge of Parenting in the West- An   Islamic Perspective: Please Click Here 

                              By: Drs. Edram & Mohamed Rida Beshir
Exceptional book on positive ways to discipline and train children, case studies included


Nurturing Eeman in children(free e-book):
Please Click Here    
By Aisha Hamdan (Kalamullah)
Offers positive disciplining tips


 300 Three Minute Games Quick and Easy Activities for 3-5 Year Olds: Please Click Here 
By: Jackie Silberg
Part of proper discipline is giving your child the attention she needs?  How do you entertain a toddler?  This book gives you the answers: animal games, exercise games, thinking games and more.  Great for yor home library?




Videos (You Tube)


New 2/1/2013     Wonderful 2 and 3 minute videos on gentle ways to discipline our children
by: Sheikh Omar Baloch


The Ideal Family Unit ( The Rights of a Child) Please Click here
by: Bilal Philips

Fabulous tips on raising children properly. A must view for all parents.


 Perfecting Our Interactions with Our Youth
and Children Please Click Here
By: Sh. Muhammad Faqih (from: Islamic Center of Irvine)


 The Child Parent Relationship Please Click Here
By: Nouman Ali Khan


  How You Treat Your Children Effects How they View Their Religion Please Click Here
By: AbdulRahman Murphy (from: Islamic Center of Irvine)


 Speaking the Common Language: Please Click Here
By: Nouman Ali
Excellent lecture on raising our children; only about 40 minutes


 How to Get Your Child to Do His Homework, without Hitting or Shouting: Please Click Here
By: Grandma Jeddah



 Parenting: Discipline and Punishment
 By: Jayne Major Ph.D
videos on informative and effective discipline
Please Click Here

How to Increase Self Esteem in Children Please Click Here 

Building Self Esteem--10 Tips
Please Click Here


Islamic Parenting: Ten Keys to Raising Righteous Children

Please Click Here
By: Faraz Rabbani

Importance of setting a good example
 
  


Raising Children in Islam Please
Click Here
By: Dr. Muhammad Salah

Huda Live (Don’t miss this)

Mother controlling anger, reward of parent in proportion with effort, hitting as last resort, other parenting techniques

  


How to Raise a Child in Islam Please
Click Here
By: Imam Isam Rajah

The Deen Show

Raising the child starts with choosing a good wife, children have rights,

 

Bringing up Muslim Children Please Click Here
 By: Omar Najjarin

Keeping good relations with your kids and more


Autism Documentary Please Click Here
9 min. video, autism statistics, how to identify


Autism Everyday: Please Click Here
7 min. video, Mothers tell what it's like living with a child who has autism, supportive


What is Discipline: Please
Click Here
Pediatrician explains the definition of discipline and gives reasons as to why kids misbehave, simple yet informative


Curing Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCB)  [in kids] in 3 Steps Please: Click Here
By: Zaid Kasim Ghazzawi
10 min, marvelously informative, symptoms, causes, cures, supported with Quran


How to Understand Tourettes Syndrome: Please Click Here
By: Steven Pavlakis
3 min, symptoms & more, good overview


Alternatives to Hitting:  Please Click Here 
9 min. video, pediatrician discusses simple alternatives to hitting, info on child protective services, good points


The Strong-Willed Child: Please Click Here
 5 min. Video, How to identify this child, tips on managing their behavior, pictures with word and voice over, simple format but good advice


The Terrible Twos: Please Click Here
Health Science Channel
3 min. video, Doctor talks about the "Terrible Twos"


Effective Discipline Techniques: Please Click Here
Health Science Channel
4 min. video, helpful pointers on effective  discipline techniques, very informative 




Websites/Blogs

New 5/1/2013 Empowering Parents
Superb help for challenging behaviors


New 4/8/2013
The Muslim Housewife: Please click Here
inspirational articles


New 3/2013 The Special Needs Child: Please Click Here
articles, inspiration, great resource


Muslim Toys and Dolls: Please Click Here
Very resourceful site for Muslim parents

 Autism Sparks Please Click Here 
Great help for connecting with your autistic child--Useful for general parenting aswell



 Mother's Notebook: Please Click Here
Islamic parenting tips, fun activities with kids, and lots more . . . 


 Effective Islamic Parenting: Please Click Here
Islamic parenting articles, coaching, courses, seminars. Wonderful resources. 

Creative Creations: Please Click
Wonderful Resources for incentive charts etc.


  Muslimas' Oasis: the Muslim Mother and Child Blog--Please Click Here

 
For Mothers of Muslim Children: Please Click Here
Great Tips on Rasising our children

  Mothering: Please Click Here
In Oman . . . Sisters in Islam

Host of
articles on mothering in Islam


AAILA The Muslim Family Magazine
Please Click Here
Nice parenting articles


 My Autistic Muslim Child: Please Click Here
Support for parents with autistic children

 American Humane Society: Please Click Here 
Great resource on identifying types of child abuse

Positive Parenting:
Please Click Here

 Ummuka: Please Click Here
Resourceful Islamic blog for Muslim mothers, helpful Tips on raising and training children

  9 Steps to Effective Parenting: Please Click Here
Islamic World
 

 Useful tips on effective disciplining 

 Dyslexia Information:Please Click Here
Some behavioral problems in school are due to your child having problems performing his work.  Dyslexia is a learning disability that can cause your child to have difficulty reading and performing other school work.

 
   
Baby Sign Language Please Click Here
Marvelous, free resource to help your young child learn how to communicate with sign language. When your child can communicate her feelings, she has less need to act out inappropriately

 Zohra Sarwah: Please Click Here
Inspirational speaker and coach on raising your Muslim chldren to be their best


 Signing Time: Please Click Here
Resource & Support on learning sign language
to help your autistic or deaf child  communicate more effectively.

My Autistic Muslim Child: Please Click Here
A site for Learning, Sharing, and support for Muslim Families


 Asperger Syndrome (autism fact sheet)
 Please Click Here
National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Strokes
what it is, symptoms, causes, *treatment, great resource


Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Please
Click Here
U.S. Centers for Disease Control
Disorders that may accompany ADHD,* treatment,  insightful


Autism: Please Click Here
  
Centers for Disease Control 
Facts, developmental milestones, treatment, family resources, positive parenting techniques, loads of help.

Parenting Articles--Sound Vision: Please Click Here


Islam 4 Parents: Please Click Here 
enjoyable place to viit for both mother and child--parenting articles, free e-Books, online kids games, printable du'a,


Sisters Magazine: Please Click Here
Enlightening articles on a wide range of subjects related to Muslim Women and Children

Zawaj.com: Please Click Here
Dozens of Articles on Raising Muslim Children



* Note from Grandma Jeddah: Please research in detail the side effects of treating with medication.  Grandma Jeddah has no medical background, however, she suggests behavioral therapy over treatment with medicines.

We are not responsible for content on third party sites. These sites are not necessarily associated with ours.

Back to top of page
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              

Website Builder