9 Ways We Make Yennayer Special for Our Children While Living in the United States

January 12, 2022 prayersandcrayons 0 Comments

Our Multicultural Family My family is multicultural and multireligious and stems from four continents: Asia, Africa, North America, and Europe. This means that we have a variety of New Year celebrations including the Punjabi New Year, Islamic Year, Gregorian New Year, and the Amazigh/ Berber New Year. My husband comes from the Atlas Mountains in …

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Language Learning Resources for Children

July 12, 2021 prayersandcrayons 3 Comments

I’m a language lover; I always have been! I was excited to start diving into foreign languages with my children. One of the many benefits of homeschooling is that your child can focus on language learning more in-depth than they would at a traditional school. Hiring a tutor or traveling abroad for immersion is ideal …

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Learning a New Language as a Busy Parent

June 17, 2021 prayersandcrayons 0 Comments

I’ve always been a language lover. As a child, I would become so excited every time I used to hear someone speak another language. I use to dream of learning as many languages as possible. As a mother, my priorities have changed but my love of languages has not. Many people write off their dreams …

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Common Words Between Hindi and Arabic

June 17, 2021 prayersandcrayons 0 Comments

COMMON WORDS BETWEEN HINDI AND ARABIC I’ve always been fascinated by  languages. I enjoy learning them and hearing them. As a child, I use to check out all kind of foreign language books from the library. If I went shopping with my mom, I would go straight to the language section of the bookstore. I …

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