Hello friends! My name is Joy Sun Bear, and as you may have guessed, I’m a sun bear from the island of Sumatra in West Indonesia. Today I want to share with you about celebrating Ramadan in Iran! In my home country there are many Muslims, people who are followers of the religion called Islam. Islam […]
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I have wonderful childhood memories of gathering outside with my friends to play games such as Kick the Can, Blind Man’s Bluff, and Hopscotch. What I didn’t know at the time was that there were children just like me – all over the world – playing their own versions of these traditional games. Learning games
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Ramadan is considered a sacred month during which Muslims focus on fasting and praying. Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar and it is believed that the Koran’s first verse was revealed during its last 10 nights. Over half of the population in Malaysia is Muslim. For Muslims all around the world, the
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Every time I open Facebook I see one of those articles saying how screen time changes kids’ brains for the worse, or why parents should ban or heavily monitor the use of smartphones, tablets and computers. I think about this a lot. We are, quite un-apologetically, a family that embraces technology wholeheartedly. Our children, like pretty
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What an honour for me to write about Pakistan, the beautiful country where I was born and raised, as part of the Global Learning for Kids series by Multicultural Kid Blogs. The best learning happens when you’re having fun and what could be more fun than a ride on a magic carpet. So hop on
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