The Online Lesson for Thankfulness is now available! Download the lesson documents, listen to the songs, and see samples of several crafts and activities here: [button link=”https://www.enablemetogrow.com/thankfulness/” type=”icon” icon=”heart”] Thankfulness Online Lesson[/button] This lesson is part of Radiant Hearts, a program for families to learn Baha’i prayers, memorize short quotations from the Writings […]
What Our Kids Are Saying About Radiant Hearts
We all know kids say the funniest things. We’d love to hear what your kids are saying about what they have learned through the Radiant Hearts program. Here are a few things our three-year-olds have said over the past six months: “Mum, fill yourself up with sugar, love and harmony!” (similar to the quotation from […]
Interview with Homa Sabet Tavangar, Author of “Growing Up Global” (Guest Post: Leanna GM)
Leanna GM shares her interview with author Homa Sabet Tavangar. When I first heard of the book Growing Up Global: Raising Children to Be At Home in the World by Homa Sabet Tavangar, I felt like she had written it just for me, since it addresses a question close to my heart: How can I raise […]
New Radiant Hearts Lesson: Truthfulness
The Online Lesson for Truthfulness is now available! Download the lesson documents, listen to the songs, and see samples of several crafts and activities here: [button link=”https://www.enablemetogrow.com/truthfulness/” type=”icon” icon=”heart”] Truthfulness Online Lesson[/button] This lesson is part of Radiant Hearts, a program for families to learn Baha’i prayers, memorize short quotations from the Writings […]
Questions and Quotations to Consider When Choosing Toys and Books
As parents, we convey our values to our children through what we have in our homes. The toys, books, clothes and even foods we give our children will influence their opinions of what is acceptable in our family as well as their perceptions of the world. In today’s society, children are being increasingly targeted by […]
Feast Playdough Activity (Free Printable)
Incorporating young children into Feast can be a challenge, especially if plans for how to do this are not made ahead of time. As with most outings or events with young children, you will likely have a more enjoyable and peaceful time if realistic expectations for behavior are set ahead of time. Sitting still during […]
New Radiant Hearts Online Lesson: Courtesy
The Online Lesson for Courtesy is now available! Download the lesson documents, listen to the songs, and see samples of several crafts and activities here: [button link=”https://www.enablemetogrow.com/courtesy/” type=”icon” icon=”heart”] Courtesy Online Lesson[/button] This lesson is part of Radiant Hearts, a program for families to learn Baha’i prayers, memorize short quotations from the Writings […]
Tiny Seeds Coloring Book (Free 11-page download!)
Misha Blaise is an artist and graphic designer who lives Austin, Texas with her husband Nick and their son, Kazimir. A few years ago she designed a full color prayer book which you can purchase from Misha’s online Etsy shop. Find the prayer book by clicking here. “I made this book when I was pregnant with […]
Warding off Feelings of Isolation or Frustration
Mothers of young children are generally not as “transportable” as they once were. Responsible for the needs and naps of little bodies, they are not able to go out to the same places, or do the same things, at any of the same times. Experienced mothers will assure you that feelings of isolation and frustration […]
New Radiant Hearts Online Lesson: Love
The Online Lesson for Love is now available! Download the lesson documents, listen to the songs, and see samples of several crafts and activities here: [button link=”https://www.enablemetogrow.com/love/” type=”icon” icon=”heart”] Love Online Lesson[/button] This lesson is part of Radiant Hearts, a program for families to learn Baha’i prayers, memorize short quotations from the Writings […]