Regular reading of the Writings and prayerful meditation on the teachings are two of the requisites for spiritual growth. Incorporating prayer and the spirit of prayerfulness into our daily routine will no doubt aid in fulfilling these obligations. When we pray, we are in the presence of God. It is a very special time, a […]
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 […]
3 Rules for Unity (Free Printable)
Presenting clear “Family Rules” or “Class Rules” (for teachers of Baha’i Preschool Classes) can be helpful in setting up expectations and encouraging appropriate behavior. Making sure rules are clear, concise, and focused on the positive aspects of behavior is important. This is one option of a set of rules, entitled “3 Rules for Unity.” 1. […]
“Strive” Song/Video and Art Activity for Your Home
Do you want to incorporate more Baha’i inspired art into your home decor? The possibilities are endless! Whether it’s displaying the Greatest Name in a homemade frame, making collages with photographs of the gardens in Haifa, or creating a beautiful list of the virtues described in a selection from the Writings, you can find a […]
Decorating with Virtues
One way to incorporate virtue learning into daily life is to have the virtues visible around you. There are so many ways to decorate with virtues – please share your own creative ideas! Some include: