Stay At Home Moms

This week has been particularly busy for me. Not that I’ve been visiting friends and relatives because of Eid. That is far from the reality of things. In fact, this is probably the first Eid I have not done as much visiting as I have always had, and should probably have had twice as much [...]

What’s your stand when it comes to handing the computer to your kid to play? Here are some of the views I’ve come across. None of which I am passing any judgement on. Well, think about it, why should one view be disqualified just because one believes in another. We come with our own set of [...]

We were looking for easy to read books so that my daughter who’s picking up reading can try to read some pages on her own. We came across this book, on the shelf for beginner readers, in the library. I didn’t check the pages because we were running late and just checked the book out. [...]

There is simply too much hate and too much violence and too much war in the world today. Even as we protect our kids from movies which have excessive violence, we still cannot protect them totally. They watch it over the news and in cartoons. I grew up with Tom and Jerry in its cat [...]

My daughter is learning to read by herself. Not only does she pretend to pronounce words by making the phonetic sounds of only the FIRST letter, but she also makes up the story for herself by looking at the pictures. It can be quite hilarious but to encourage her, I will say she’s doing a [...]