Teens

With American teens today spending nine hours on all kinds of media (that’s more than even sleeping!), it’s time for us to step in and take action. These are some short- and long-term strategies for handling youth media overuse. 

It’s easy to drown in a sea of resentment and bitterness. But communication is the lifeline that can bring both you and your child out of it - if it’s done right, and with calmness and wisdom. Here are nine tips that can help.

Being shy or bashful, modest in dress, speech, and behavior is considered something archaic, even prehistoric today. Yet, this is a key virtue of Islam. It’s what distinguishes a person of faith and God-consciousness. 

Youth is a time of intensity and immediate gratification. Building willpower is harder than ever. But it is one of the greatest gifts we can give our children. Here are a few simple ways to start.

Here are some ways to help your child avoid pornography whenever and wherever he or she encounters it. This is not a comprehensive list, nor should all of the strategies should be used on your child.

What does it take for parents to get a teen to become a practicing Muslim?

Like talking to children about sex, discussing how to handle pornography is no easy feat. Here are some ideas and talking points for how to bring it up so you can give your child the Islamic perspective.