Infants and younger children – ages 0-7

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• London, Noor Trust
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If you don’t listen eagerly to the little stuff when they are little, they won’t tell you the big stuff when they are big, because to them all of it has always been big stuff. Catherine M. Wallace

Our Successful Parenting course takes place every year and is usually sectioned into the ages of 0-7 and 8-15. This course is a great way to learn from experienced professionals how best to tackle the multiple issues and dilemmas involved in raising children in the West.

Without a doubt, parenting is one of the hardest jobs in terms of the pressure and challenges to get it right. However it is something we usually have no training in! This is where Noor Islamic Education comes in. We are here to help you and gear you up for the many challenges life will continue to throw at you! Come along to one of our parenting courses and through engaging and interactive tools we will present proven strategies and necessary skills to parent effectively, enjoyably and most importantly, in a way which is pleasing to God. We adopt the teachings from the Holy Quran and the Ahlulbayt (as) while making use of modern day techniques and tips to ensure that contemporary issues which are important to you are dealt with effectively within a religious context.

Topics covered include:

• The development of children 
• Connecting with your child
• Self-Reflections and assessing our role as parents in the development of children
• Purpose/Aim of childhood
• Environment is key
• Phases of growth
• Learning the importance of play
• Genuine encounters between parent / child
• Connection before Correction
• Obedience vs Cooperation