PARENT RESOURCES

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Name TopicLinkTypePublisherRecommended by Notes
Muslim Kids Guide (Resource Website) Allhttp://www.muslimkidsguide.comWebsiteMuslim Kids GuideplayPURE
The Book Cave Library CatalogueBookshttps://thebookcave.libib.com/WebsiteThe Book CaveplayPURE
Sun Behind the Cloud Publications Bookshttps://sunbehindthecloud.com/WebsiteSun Behind the CloudsplayPURE
Kisa Kids PublicationsBookshttp://www.kisakids.orgWebsiteKisa KidsplayPURE
Notes from an Islamic School Librarian: Book ReviewsBookshttps://islamicschoollibrarian.wordpress.com/WebsiteIslamic School LibrarianplayPURE
Tayyiba Publishers (Book Lists Included)Bookshttps://tayyiba.org/tayyiba_site/WebsiteTayyiba Publishers playPURE
Waliul Asr BooklistBookshttps://waliulasr.ca/parents/WebsiteWaliul AsrplayPURE
Common Sense Media: Book, Game, Movie ReviewsBooks, Gaming, Movieshttps://www.commonsensemedia.org/book-reviewsWebsiteCommon Sense MediaplayPURE
Video Gaming and its effects on children Gaminghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLA2LKrhZNkVideoShaykh Murtaza BachooplayPURE
Ratings Guide for Video GamesGaminghttps://www.esrb.org/ratings/ratings_guide.aspxWebsiteESRBplayPURE
Video Game Recommendations: Glorifying God, Not ViolenceGaminghttps://www.thoughtco.com/glorifying-god-not-violence-700408ArticleThought CoplayPURE
Plugged In Game ReviewsGaminghttps://www.pluggedin.ca/game-reviews/?p=0&l=20&s=date&o=descWebsitePlugged InplayPURE
Family Friendly GamingGaminghttp://www.familyfriendlygaming.comWebsiteFamily Friendly GamingplayPURE
Video Game Addiction SymptomsGaminghttps://www.addictions.com/video-games/video-game-addiction-symptoms/Articleaddictions.complayPURE
Sweet Tooth Leads to Bitter Faith; Muslims and Halloween? Maulana Syed Muhammad RizviHalloweenhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cE-LYxLv7pQVideoIslamiCentreBuzzIdeazz.comThere was also a discussion regarding the topic here: http://www.buzzideazz.com/on-the-topic-of-halloween/
Effects of Social MediaInternet, Social Mediahttps://www.facebook.com/YeshuaOfficial/videos/10152703657859669/VideoPosted by YeshuaBuzzIdeazz.com
Internet Safety and Social MediaInternet, Social Mediahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kh7dPeg-NCgVideoShaykh Murtaza BachooplayPURE
Social Media Contract for TweensInternet, Social Mediahttps://www.verywellfamily.com/social-media-contract-for-tweens-and-parents-3288520ArticleVery Well FamilyplayPURE
Installing Ad-Blocker: All DevicesInternet, Social Mediahttps://adblockplus.org/en/downloadArticleAdBlock PlusplayPURE
Parental Features: AndroidInternet, Social Mediahttps://www.techadvisor.co.uk/how-to/google-android/android-parental-controls-3461359/ArticleTechAdvisorplayPURE
Parental Features: Apple/ iOSInternet, Social Mediahttps://www.imore.com/how-to-use-parental-controls-iphone-ipadArticleIMoreplayPURE
Kids In Mind: Movie ReviewsMovieshttps://kids-in-mind.com/WebsiteKids in Mind playPURE
Noor Kids Blog Parenting http://blog.noorkids.com/WebsiteNoor KidsplayPURE
Screentime Guidelines for Children from Canadian Paedeatric Society Screenhttps://www.cps.ca/en/documents/position/screen-time-and-young-childrenArticleCanadian Paediatric SocietyplayPURE
Screen Free Parenting: the SPOIL SystemScreen-Freehttps://www.screenfreeparenting.com/introduction-spoil-system/WebsiteScreen Free ParentingplayPURE
VidAngel: Filtering ResourceTV, Movieshttps://www.vidangel.com/Censoring ServiceVidAngelplayPURE
Creating Joy for PrayerWorshiphttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4WieEJSKqs&t=13sVideoShaykh Murtaza BachooplayPURE
BuzzIdeazzAll http://www.buzzideazz.com/WebsiteBuzzIdeazzplayPURE
Islam from the Start Worshiphttp://www.islamfromthestart.com/WebsiteIslam from the StartCommunity Recommendation
myDeen magazineWorshiphttps://mydeen.club/MagazinemyDeenplayPURE