by Looking for a fun Hanukkah activity to do with your kids or students? Here is the ultimate list of Hanukkah crafts for kids, from menorahs to dreidels and Stars of David. What are your favorite Hanukkah crafts for kids? Let us know in the comments! Hanukkah Crafts for Kids: The Ultimate List Menorahs Find […]
Eid Kaaba Gift Bag Tutorial
by Eid Al Adha is a big celebration for Muslims all over the world. During this festival, we remember the prophet Ibrahim’s obedience to Allah. The story goes that Ibrahim, peace be upon him, was ordered to sacrifice his son Ismail as a test of his obedience to Allah. As he was about to do it, […]
Make Your Own Morris Dancing Bells For Spring!
by All over the world, there are wonderful traditions where people take simple items like dancing bells, shells or seeds and make them into bracelets, waist belts or anklets. Then, as they dance, they create part of the rhythm just by moving. Have you ever thought of the body as a musical instrument? In the […]
Bedouin Weaving Inspired Bookmarks – Beginner Sewing for Kids
by My 5-year-old wanted to learn to sew. We made these fun Bedouin weaving inspired bookmarks. The idea was to imitate the Saudi Arabian Sadu cloth more or less but the experience … priceless! Sadu cloth is the traditional craft of Saudi Arabia. It is brightly colored thick woven cloth with simple but bold patterns. The […]
10 Fun Facts About Wopânâak (Wampanoag) Nation
by November is Native American Heritage Month. I think it was picked to let us all think about how the Native Americans helped the Pilgrims survive. As a result I thought we should look at the Wopânâak or the Wampanoag – the Native Americans who befriended the Pilgrims. Here are ten fun facts about Wopânâak (Wampanoag) […]