Podcast Episodes

Beyond the Books: How to Rediscover Joy in Your Homeschool

In Episode 97 of the Raising Mums podcast, I take a trip down memory lane to a time before the pressure of curricula and "ticking boxes" took over. R…

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Navigating Racism and Anti-Blackness with our Children

Episode 96

In Episode 96 of the Raising Mums podcast, I interview Rukayat Yakub, a Montessori teacher and award-winning author. Rukayat has travelled the world …

1 year, 5 months ago

Reflecting on the 99 Names of Allah with Children

In Episode 95 of the Raising Mums podcast I interview the multi-award winning poet, Mona Zac. She shares advice on how we can use poetry to encourage…

2 years, 4 months ago

Connecting our Children to the Prophet ﷺ with Ustadha Bano Murtuja

Episode 94

In Episode 94 of the Raising Mums podcast, I interview Ustadha Dr Bano Murtuja about how we can help our children connect to the Prophet ﷺ. Dr Bano M…

2 years, 5 months ago

Homeschooling and Socialisation - The Reality!

Episode 93

Homeschooling socialisation is one of the most common comments or questions parents receive. Almost every argument involving homeschooling revolves a…

3 years, 8 months ago

Homeschooling | Why some Succeed and others Don't!

Episode 92

When homeschooling you have the best intentions, but sometimes you wonder if you’re going to make it. Does your homeschool have a chance of success? …

3 years, 9 months ago

Home Education in a Recession - Homeschooling on a Budget

Episode 91

We are experiencing a terrible economic downturn, which can affect the homeschool budget. Homeschooling can cost as much or as little as you want it …

3 years, 9 months ago

Why You Can't Stick to Your Homeschool Plans!

Episode 90

Although you know exactly what you should be doing at a particular moment, on a specific day of your homeschool, do you still struggle to accomplish …

3 years, 9 months ago

The Power of Play | Play-Based Learning with Pey Abdulwahid

Episode 89

Play-based learning is so much more than just having fun for children; it is also a great way for them to learn. During childhood, play plays a signi…

3 years, 9 months ago

The Easiest Way | Homeschool Planning

Episode 88

Although the idea of getting ready to start homeschooling can be overwhelming, know that you can do it.  Your first year of homeschool planning does …

3 years, 10 months ago