Nur Furlong

Nur Furlong wrote a new post, 12 Educational Methods of the Prophet(saw) 7 months ago

Originally posted on Islamway
The life of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) is abundant in examples in which he knew how to approach the invitee, attract his attention, draw his heart nearer to him,

Nur Furlong wrote a new post, The Purpose of Schooling with Dr. Bilal Philips 7 months, 1 week ago

This audio was originally published by the MakkahCentricEducation Podcast at the following link – https://podcast.makkahcentriceducation.com/dr-bilal-philips/

The discussion sheds light on the core purpose of

Nur Furlong wrote a new post, Aggression in children – Causes and Solutions 7 months, 1 week ago

Raising muslim children successfully requires muslim care givers to pay attention to a wide spectrum of issues not least of those the emotional development of children and their ability to manage their emotions.

Nur Furlong wrote a new post, Teaching Techniques for Engaging with your children 7 months, 1 week ago

You’re staring at a blank page, text book in hand and not knowing where to start your new lesson with your child or learner. It’s pretty tempting to just dive in and start reading hoping that some of the

Nur Furlong wrote a new post, Islamic Parenting – 5 Principles for Productive Muslims 7 months, 1 week ago

Raising children is one of the most rewarding undertakings in life and one of the most challenging. As Muslims, we are responsible for raising the next generation of this ummah. With regards to this responsibility

Nur Furlong wrote a new post, The Prophetic approach to gaining the love and trust of children 7 months, 1 week ago

A series by Hesham Al-Awadi – Children Around The Prophet discusses how the Prophet(saw) influenced the children around him and laid down a sunnah for the parents of the ummah to learn how to get the best out of

Nur Furlong wrote a new post, We are Role Models to our children 7 months, 1 week ago

Nur Furlong wrote a new post, The Islamization of Education: A Practical Approach – Dr. Bilal Philips 7 months, 1 week ago

Reflecting on the typical process many within muslim communities use to Islamize the content being used in education, Dr Bilal Phillips cautions against a cut and paste approach and suggests we need to go further

Nur Furlong wrote a new post, Integrated Teaching by Mirza Yawar Baig – Part 1 7 months, 1 week ago

This thought provoking presentation by Sheikh Mirza Yawar Baig on developing an Integrated Educational System.

A summary of the presentation:

Situational Diagnosis 6:18
Problem with Schools today

Nur Furlong wrote a new post, Mindfulness for Muslim Children 7 months, 1 week ago

Mindfulness has been a concept widely discussed in a wide variety of circles these days because increasingly our modern lifestyles are overwhelming us with inputs and decisions from excessive consumption and

Nur Furlong wrote a new post, Introduction to Islamic Montessori 7 months, 2 weeks ago

Nurturing the Child’s Natural Interest
Whether you are a parent or teacher, this course will give you a deep insight into child development and the Montessori method for teaching your children within an Islamic

Nur Furlong wrote a new post, Holistic “Islamic” Education for a more resilient Ummah 8 months, 2 weeks ago

In the society that we find ourselves in today, where there is widespread disease, famine, destruction, immorality, pollution, global warming and threats to our religious identities, we often find that Muslim

Nur Furlong wrote a new post, Learning Roots 8 months, 2 weeks ago

Learning Roots provides high quality, thoughtful and age appropriate learning resources for Muslim children.

Some of the subjects covered by their books and learning resources:

Knowing Allah (swt)

Nur Furlong wrote a new post, Islamic Education in Our Current Context: Reviving Ihsan (Excellence and Great Morals) 8 months, 2 weeks ago

Ihsan Education inspires academic, moral and spiritual excellence to empower students to thrive and contribute to the betterment of humanity in a diverse, complex, and global context.

More Info: h

Nur Furlong wrote a new post, Homeschooling 101 e-Book 9 months, 3 weeks ago

Considering homeschooling but not sure where to begin? This book will help guide you through your first year.

In this book you will learn:

Why I chose to homeschool
10 Reasons to consider

Nur Furlong wrote a new post, Taalibudeen Junior’s – Getting Started with Homeschooling Guide 9 months, 3 weeks ago

Taalibudeen Junior is a veteran of the online Muslim Homeschooling community. Homeschooling Mom/Stepmom of 10 who has been sharing free Homeschooling, Home, Family & Islamic Studies Resources since 2002.