5 Ways Education was better in the Muslim Golden Age It is no secret that I am a critic of the modern school system. An experiment that started just over one hundred years ago, the current system is already outdated and failing millions of children. However, education wasn’t always like this. During the Muslim Golden […]
Reflections: 5 Years of Homeschooling In 2013, I made a very difficulty decision: I decided that in 2014 I will begin homeschooling my children. It was a difficult and frightening decision because it was something new, something different, and one of those things you can’t see the result of until years later. 5 years of […]
10 Alternative Methods of Education It is no secret that I despise the modern school system. I believe it kills creativity and self-confidence, makes children hate learning, and creates an unnatural unhealthy social atmosphere, among other problems. This is why I am a huge fan of alternative methods of education. You see…it turns out that […]
What Is Homeschooling? You may be wondering what is homeschooling. Homeschooling is when parents choose to teach their children at home themselves, instead of sending them to school. Homeschooling is a growing global trend as more and more parents are choosing to homeschool their children each year. In the USA alone, there are over 2.5 […]
Homeschooling: Are You “Trending”? Guest Post by Umm Warda A decade ago, homeschooling was relatively unknown, at least in my area. On hearing that someone had decided to homeschool their children, the responses would typically range from confusion and incomprehension, to actual outrage that parents would “deprive” their children of a “real” education. Today, homeschooling […]