Two sisters with 10 kids between us sharing our experiences about motherhood, relationships, and striving to build happy Muslim families. Hosted by Nabeeha Khan and Wardah Khan.
Do You Parent With Your Culture?
Join our hosts Nabeeha and Wardah as they discuss the question: Do you ever solo parent?~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
12/7/2022 • 26 minutes, 10 seconds
Do You Ever Solo Parent?
Join our hosts Nabeeha and Wardah as they discuss the question: Do you ever solo parent?~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
11/30/2022 • 26 minutes, 23 seconds
Would You Ever Adopt?
Would ya? Join our hosts Nabeeha and Wardah as they discuss the question: Would you ever adopt?~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
11/24/2022 • 26 minutes, 6 seconds
Are You An Older Mom?
You mean when I first became a mom, or...now? Join our hosts Nabeeha and Wardah as they discuss the question: Are you an older mom?~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
11/16/2022 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Do You Disagree on Parenting Styles With Your Spouse?
Keep a united front! Join our hosts Nabeeha and Wardah as they discuss the question: Do you disagree on parenting styles with your spouse?~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
11/9/2022 • 24 minutes, 3 seconds
Would You Live Abroad With Kids?
Run to a land far, far away...with kids, though? Join our hosts Nabeeha and Wardah as they discuss the question: Would you ever live abroad with kids?~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
11/2/2022 • 27 minutes
Your Questions!
Fifty Episode Celebration! We made it to 50 episodes Alhamdulillah. This week we step back and reflect on recording these past two years and hitting the milestone of 50 episodes. We also switch it up in honor of this and have a little fun answers some questions we often get.Join hosts Nabeeha and Wardah as we answer questions about our regrets, goals, and dreams but also get deep about our struggles. We also throw some fun trivia so you can get to know us better. It’s a light and happy listen this week. ~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
10/26/2022 • 27 minutes, 40 seconds
Do Your Kids Fight?
Kids, let’s stop the fighting! Wait, what do you mean that’s not fair. And she took your what? He did what? Enough is enough. Join our hosts as they discuss the question: Do your kids fight?The reality of the social dynamics in a family requires intentional work. Everyone does not always get along without any conflict and that’s actually okay. In fact, when done right, it can actually be a healthy opportunity for learning.Kids will inevitably have disagreements and having the right tools and mindset as a parent can be tough but not impossible. Join hosts Nabeeha and Wardah as we discuss the role we play in our kids fighting and strategies we’ve employed over the years to create a more harmonious home life.~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
10/19/2022 • 27 minutes, 37 seconds
Do You Have Free Time?
Can any time be truly "free"? Join our hosts as they discuss the question: Do you have free time?~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
6/29/2022 • 25 minutes, 57 seconds
How Do You Deal With Doctor Visits?
Check up time! Join our hosts as they discuss the question: How do you deal with doctor visits? Going to the doctor is a big responsibility and can even be stressful at times. However, it is a top priority, that we as parents tackle as part of raising heathy kids. Despite this, can there be a way to level up those doctor trips? What types of considerations should be made?Join hosts Nabeeha and Wardah as they discuss what they have found to work when it comes to conquering doctor visits and even making these trips a positive memory in our children’s lives.~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
6/22/2022 • 24 minutes, 48 seconds
Do Your Parents Live With You?
We are F-A-M-I-L-Y! Another chat on family dynamics…it is THAT important! Join our hosts as they discuss the question: Do your parents live with you? For some of us, interactions are abundant and part of our every day life. Living with parents (or them living with you) can certainly have its perks and drawbacks. What role do grandparents and close relatives play upon your family’s decisions? It’s time for a real talk, old school family meeting on this one.Join hosts Nabeeha and Wardah as we explore some changes to our family including discussing some of the ways we have adjusted our lives due to our mother’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis. This is a personal, heartfelt and vulnerable listen. Thank you for all the love and support! ~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
6/15/2022 • 23 minutes, 53 seconds
Do You Parent Your Girls and Boys Differently?
Let’s share: what differences have you found parenting your girls and boys (if any)? Does your personal experience resonate with others? Join our hosts as they discuss the question: Do you parent your girls and boys differently? How much has your parenting choices been impacted by society, culture and family dynamics?Join hosts Nabeeha and Wardah as we reflect on this and the ways our kids' genders have influenced our parenting over the years. ~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
6/8/2022 • 25 minutes, 49 seconds
Do You Like Traveling With Kids?
Summer break has arrived! For many, this means family vacation, road trips, and taking off into the clouds. Join our hosts as they discuss the question: Do you like traveling with kids? As mothers, we often find ourselves torn between the happiness and joy of traveling and making memories with our kiddos and the drawbacks and downside of traveling with kids of all ages. It’s some serious business but certainly worth it.Join hosts Nabeeha and Wardah as we discuss the reasons we may choose to travel (or not!) with kids and how we have been proactive in making these much needed family outings as smooth as possible!~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
6/1/2022 • 23 minutes, 36 seconds
Are You Burnt Out?
BURNT OUT? ME? NO! Join our hosts as they discuss the question: Are you burnt out? With the natural stressors of motherhood, work, and life, how do you cope when you've just had enough? Have you built out systems to help you when you get to that point? What are ways to recognize and address burnout in moments and in the grander scheme of our lives?Join hosts Nabeeha and Wardah as they talk through their experiences of burnout and the mechanisms they've had to build and adapt to get through those stressful times, as well as the importance of taking care of oneself in the midst of taking care of everybody else.~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
5/25/2022 • 29 minutes, 48 seconds
Has Friendship Changed After Becoming A Mother?
Remember girls' night out? Or is it a distant memory for you? Join our hosts as they discuss the question: Has friendship changed after becoming a mother? Hear them discuss friendships and how they evolve and change like everything else. As moms, how have your friendships been impacted by your children? Do your kids' play dates dictate your friend circle? Or have those ride-or-die friendships from the past still endure through the test of time?Join hosts Nabeeha and Wardah as they chat about past, present, and future friends and how perspectives change with life experiences.~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
5/18/2022 • 24 minutes, 41 seconds
How Do You Deal With Tantrums?
Let’s talk tantrums…How do you deal? We have all faced those hard moments with toddlers, kids and even teens. Join our hosts as they discuss the question: How do you deal with tantrums? Is there any secret to gracefully handling these big feelings? Or how about avoiding it all together?Join hosts Nabeeha and Wardah as chat about how tantrums can be managed and furthermore how we can raise our kids to be resilient and able to regulate their emotions as they grow. What deeper messages can we derive from those tough instances? We talk about this and more in this week’s episode. ~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
5/11/2022 • 25 minutes, 7 seconds
Are You Decisive?
Hmm...I'm not so sure. Join our hosts as they discuss the question: Are you decisive? What do YOU think? Can you JUST make a decision? Why did you make a decision WITHOUT telling me? LET’S TALK: Is there really a way to approach decisions where there can be a win-win? Join hosts Nabeeha and Wardah as they talk about their experiences and tips around being decisive and mechanisms found in the religion that help us make the best decisions for ourselves and instill this quality in our children, too.~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
4/27/2022 • 26 minutes, 27 seconds
Do You Feel Judged for Working or Staying At Home?
Are we ready to talk about this already? Join our hosts as they discuss the question: Do you feel judged for being a working mom, or for being a stay-at-home mom? Have you experienced shame, astonishment, or simple judgment for your life choices? We get into the discussion today about what goes into choosing to be a working or stay-at-home mom and how we cope with unwarranted opinions of others. How does judgment affect you or have you risen above it all?Join hosts Nabeeha and Wardah as they talk about their choices to work or stay home and how that plays into both their greater happiness AND the challenges in their lives.~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
4/20/2022 • 24 minutes, 45 seconds
Do Your Kids Do Chores?
Time for chores! Join our hosts as they discuss the question: do your kids do chores? Cleanup time and picking up after yourself may be things we instill early on, but as kids grow, how do we develop habits of taking care of our home together? Is teaching them over and over again really worth it? How can you keep it all organized and consistent with the chaos of everyday life with kids?Join hosts Nabeeha and Wardah as they offer their advice and perspectives on establishing chores in the home, how to keep things fun and engaging for the kids, and the importance of figuring out this huge area of upbringing and raising contributing members of society.~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
4/13/2022 • 29 minutes, 15 seconds
Sharing Ramadan With Others
Ramadan is in the air! Join our hosts as they discuss the question: how do you share Ramadan with others? As our families ring in this special time of the year, how do we go about making it a fun time for our children, but also help our neighbors, fellow parents, and classmates understand our yearly blessed occasion?Join hosts Nabeeha and Wardah as they provide their experiences, tips, and stories on how they've been able to share Ramadan with others, and make it a fun and meaningful experience for our children. ~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
4/6/2022 • 24 minutes, 3 seconds
In-Laws: Do You Like Yours?
In-laws or outlaws? Time for the in-law talk! Join our hosts as they discussion the question: do you like your in-laws? Does the thought of holidays bring you anxiety when you think about spending time with your in-laws? How do these many in-law relationships play into the greater family dynamic? Why do so many of us struggle to feel peace and acceptance in these lifelong relationships? What can we do to make this a more meaningful exchange? Join hosts Nabeeha and Wardah as they tackle an important conversation on balancing family dynamics and still keeping our sanity. It’s exhausting but filled with immense reward!~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
11/24/2021 • 28 minutes, 40 seconds
Death: Have You Ever Talked To Your Kids About It?
Heavy but important! Join our hosts as they discussion the question: have you ever talked to your kids about death? This week’s topic can be a hard one because it centers on this difficult exchange surrounding death and loss. Furthermore, we consider how our perspective on death can is directly impacted by our beliefs and why the terminology and approach can make a big difference.Join hosts Nabeeha and Wardah as they tackle the intricacies of teaching our children about death and loss, and sharing insight from first hand experiences. Trigger warning: this topic can be a trigger for anyone who is struggling with grief and loss of a loved one. ~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
11/17/2021 • 26 minutes, 41 seconds
Do You Have "Date Night?"
Call the babysitter, we're going out! It’s date night! Join our hosts as they discussion the question: do you have "date night?" This week we open up about the reality of maintaining the marital bond and how we can use date night to achieve this goal. We talk about creative ways to fit date night into a busy life and reflect upon our own challenges in this pursuit. This conversation gets H-O-T!Join hosts Nabeeha and Wardah as they discuss how "date night" has evolved throughout their marriages, and ways to establish it, keep things fresh and stay connected within marriage, even in the little ways. ~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
11/10/2021 • 28 minutes, 24 seconds
Are You Happy With Your Body?
Hey good looking! How you feeling? Join our hosts as they discussion the question: are you happy with your body? Body image is the conversation this week. Let’s face it: when we don’t LOOK or FEEL our best, it can take a toll. It can really mess with our overall feelings of self worth. Are you tired and out of shape? That’s not ideal either. But how do we start to change?Join us to discuss what impact the culture has on our views of our own bodies, what it means to love yourself but still wish to improve, and the ways we are managing to strike a balance. Let’s chat about health, fitness, and why it’s so vital to our role as mothers.~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
11/3/2021 • 25 minutes, 39 seconds
What Schooling Model Have You Chosen?
You must choose the best school for your child or they are destined for failure! Maybe a little harsh? Join our hosts as they discussion the question: What schooling model have you chosen for your child? The reality is that school choice is not THAT high stakes but it is a rather important and often times confusing process. In this episode, we weigh the pros and cons of some of the school models available and define some key terminology. We begin to tackle this huge conversation surrounding educating our children which, especially in the modern day, is never easy.~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
10/20/2021 • 29 minutes, 18 seconds
Best Breastfeeding Tips
Real talk ahead! Join sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan as they discuss the question: what are your best breastfeeding tips for mom? It’s a tell-all discussion on this extremely tender and critical topic. Whether you’re figuring it out for the first time or you are a veteran mom that has done everything involving bottles, pumping and nursing bras, this is for you. Wherever you are in your journey, join us as we chat about the joys and challenges of something so important: feeding your child! ~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
10/13/2021 • 32 minutes, 22 seconds
How Do You Plan Your Life?
How does she do it? But really, how? Join sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan as they discuss the question: how do you plan your life?Join our hosts as they discuss the different ways and methods they've tried to organize their lives, from bullet journaling, digital planning, and all kinds of systems to plan for them and their families. Listen in for their experiences and tips in trying to keep everything together, not the least of which is to keep trying. ~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
10/6/2021 • 30 minutes, 45 seconds
Therapy - Would You Go?
You mean, like, professional help? Join sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan as they discuss the question: would you ever go to therapy?Join our hosts as they discuss their experiences with therapy, ways in which it's impacted their lives and some advice and tips around approaching counseling and therapy for one's mental health.~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
9/29/2021 • 23 minutes, 48 seconds
New Baby: How Do You Prepare?
Baby on the way! Join sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan as they discuss the question: how do you prepare for a new baby? How does relaxation come into play for pregnancy? What do you wish you'd known before having your first child? How do you handle your other kids' needs (and jealousy) when a new baby comes along?Join our hosts as they discuss their experiences with preparing for newborns. Listen in for the various routines and rituals they've come to develop over having multiple children. Hear them talk through their experiences in having first, second and more babies! Finally, take in advice on what to do along the pregnancy journey to help prepare for the coming of a new child.Article by Wardah Khan & her husband: How To Name Your Muslim Child - A Complete Guide http://realmuslimma.com/index.php/2019/01/14/how-to-name-your-muslim-child-a-complete-guide/Series by Dr. Omar Suleiman on the Fiqh of Pregnancy:https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYO6Oz7uwCSgbu5jyfTrUYN7ZAJyT9ipz~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
9/22/2021 • 29 minutes, 56 seconds
Do You Have A Capsule Wardrobe?
Don't come for my clothes! Join sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan as they discuss the question: do you have a capsule wardrobe? But what exactly is a capsule wardrobe or capsule collection? How does our relationship to clothes change over the course of motherhood? But what if I like everything in my closet?Join our hosts as they discuss their developing perspectives on one's clothes. Hear them talk through their journeys paring down and stocking up on their wardrobes. Listen in as they mention how fashion and function have shifted their mentalities over the years. Lastly, tune in for some tips around taking control of your closet (and how you think about it).~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
9/15/2021 • 30 minutes, 1 second
Bathroom Business
Potty time or party time?! Join sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan as they discuss the question: how do you handle your kids' bathroom business? Should it be a party all the time or just a normal thing? Should your kids know the names of their private parts? Do they treat public restrooms the same as the toilet at home?Join ours hosts as they discuss all kinds of "bathroom business." Listen in for their experiences potty training both boys and girls, and what processes they use. Hear their reflections on how to teach children more about their body, and how to treat it. Lastly, take in some final advices on establishing an etiquette around bathroom business.~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
9/8/2021 • 31 minutes, 34 seconds
Do You Have Boundaries?
"Nope, that's not okay..." Join sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan as they discuss the question: do you have boundaries? But isn't it awkward to talk about boundaries with other people? If I have too many boundaries, how is it affecting my kids? Isn't saying "no" kind of rude or not being "kind" and "merciful" with others?Join ours hosts as they talk through their experiences establishing boundaries (and having them broken). Hear them discuss ideas and ways they've worked to integrate boundaries into their lives, and what it has meant to their lives. Listen in for thoughts on the importance and practical examples of setting boundaries for oneself. Finally, take in some references and advice around boundaries.~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
9/1/2021 • 31 minutes, 27 seconds
Getting Ready For Summer!
The best time of the year for who?? Join sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan as they discuss the question: how do you get ready for summer? But what do you do to fill those long three months? How do you answer that dreaded statement—"I'm boooored!" How can we make summers into great childhood experiences?Join ours hosts as they discuss their planning summer for them and their kids. Hear them discuss ideas and ways they've integrated learning, scheduling, and even character building into summers for their kids. Listen in for ways to manage the very possible chaos that summer can bring with it. Finally, take in some advices and tips for making the best of the most wonderful time of the year (for kids, at least).~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
6/2/2021 • 26 minutes, 23 seconds
Do Your Kids Have Screen Time?
"Just five more minutes, PLEASE!" Join sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan as they discuss the question: do your kids have screen time? But how do you get your kids to stop screen time on their own? How do you survive without giving them some screen time? Why is it so important to regulate screen time?Join ours hosts as they discuss their ever-evolving screen time habits with their kids. Listen in for their experiences and tips in keeping things balanced when it comes to screens. Hear them discuss how they've dealt with others giving their kids screens, what exactly to regulate (from TV to games), and finally, hear their advices on how to help kids develop a healthy relationship with screens.~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
5/26/2021 • 32 minutes, 22 seconds
Do You Craft With Your Kids?
Arts and crafts at HOME?! Join sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan as they discuss the question: do you craft with your kids? But how do you keep a clean home with all that glitter, glue, and goo everywhere? Do you really save every piece of art your child(ren) make? How do you even afford to keep replenishing arts and crafts supplies?Join ours hosts as they give advice from their experiences both from their own childhood and in parenting kids with creative tendencies. Take in some practical tips on how to allow for crafts without going too crazy, in cleanup or in budget! Finally, listen in for their reflections on the benefits of crafting and why it's worth it to integrate into your kids' experiences.~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
5/19/2021 • 29 minutes, 25 seconds
Your Bedtime Routine?
But I don't WANNA go to bed! Join sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan as they discuss the question: do your kids have a bedtime? But what do you do to wrangle those rascals in for bed, without going crazy? Why is it so important to implement things like reading and built-in cuddle time? How does having a bedtime affect you as a parent (and adult, and wife)?Join ours hosts as they discuss this topic that seems very common, but truly requires some experience and development over time. Listen in as they talk on what they've done for their kids, managing both older and younger siblings together. Hear them reflect on the key elements of maintaining a good bedtime routine. Finally, listen in for some takeaways on how you can approach bedtime policies and routines, no matter what you're doing right now.~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
5/12/2021 • 29 minutes, 31 seconds
Can You Have It All?
Well, can ya? Join sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan as they discuss the question: can you have it all? But when exactly do you know you're "having it all"? Do you have to have it all at the same time, or can it be throughout the timeline of life? What does "having it all" mean for you, personally?Join ours hosts as they dive in for often underhanded question of whether women and mothers can really pursue the lives they want. Listen for their thoughts on what it means to have a successful life filled with the kind of things you want to experience. Hear them reflect on what "having it all" meant for them through the eyes of their younger selves' expectations, and what ultimately has become of life now. Finally, hear their advice on how to assess one's life and approach it with the ambition to "have it all," practically.~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
5/5/2021 • 31 minutes, 46 seconds
Spender or Saver?
Show me the money! Join sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan as they discuss the question: are you a spender or a saver? But how did the title change over time (before and after kids)? What childhood experiences shaped their views around money? What big event changed the way one felt about financial security, enough to inspire changes?Join ours hosts as they delve into the touch topic of financial habits. Listen in for their changing relationship to money as they grew older and became parents. Hear them discuss ways in which they try to instill good money habits into children. Finally, hear them reflect on how to best approach this area of money and budgeting to be able to navigate it well within marriage and parenting. ~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
4/28/2021 • 27 minutes, 54 seconds
Ever Been Discriminated Against?
How much time you got? Join sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan as they discuss the question: have you ever been discriminated against? But what incidents were seminal in their development and understanding of what discrimination was? What strong role model did they follow in "knowing their rights"? Is discrimination something they experienced more in childhood or adulthood? Join ours hosts as they look back and reflect on this all-too-common experience of being discriminated against (for race, religion, or more). Listen in as they discuss their past experiences in dealing with ignorance at different levels. Finally, hear them discuss things they keep in mind and ways to deal with this, especially in the manner in which we teach our children to exist and stand in the world today. ~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
4/21/2021 • 29 minutes, 24 seconds
Spiritual Motivation in Ramadan?
How do I keep up? Join sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan as they discuss the question: how do moms stay spiritually motivated during Ramadan? But what about the times you're excused from worship like fasting or praying? What should a mom even expect out of Ramadan? Can we really have a personal experience when we're doing so much for our families?Join ours hosts as they delve deeper into maintaining motivation during the month of Ramadan, and how to start that process from now. Listen in for advice and tips on how and what to prepare for, and where to focus your attention. Hear them reflect on their experiences through Ramadans past being pregnant, breastfeeding, on their monthly cycle, with newborns and more.~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
4/7/2021 • 33 minutes, 22 seconds
Are You Jealous?
What makes you say that?! :) Join sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan as they discuss the question: are you jealous? But do we mean jealous all the time, or in moments of vulnerability? Can you be jealous of another family, children, or the "Instagram" mom on your feed? How do we work on these feelings of jealousy when they arise?Join ours hosts as they reflect on this strong, but natural feeling of jealousy that can crop up in our lives. Listen in for ways they've dealt with it, and how those experiences affected them. Finally, hear them discuss ways in which to keep yourself grounded and to handle the emotion (as best as you can). ~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
3/31/2021 • 26 minutes, 6 seconds
How Do You Get Ramadan Ready?
'Tis the month! Sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan dive into the best time of the year and ask: how do you get Ramadan ready? But is it possible to ever be "ready" for the busyness of Ramadan? How do you balance creating a good experience for the kids with your own spirituality? Do Moms ever get to actually enjoy their Ramadan?Join ours hosts as they discuss their experiences and advice in preparing for Ramadan. Listen in for their their 5-part acronym that will help you tackle this upcoming Ramadan for yourself and your family. Hear what they're most excited about in discussing the season of Ramadan. Finally, get yourself ready for a blessed and wonderful Ramadan, no matter what's in store.Ramadan 101 for Busy Muslims by Imam Naseeb Khan:https://www.nurulislam.org/images/Final_Ramadan_101_for_Busy_Muslims_-eBook_by_Naseeb_Khan.pdf~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
3/24/2021 • 33 minutes, 54 seconds
Do Moms Get Sick Days?
What are those?! Sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan discuss the question: do moms get sick days? But how do sick days look different for moms than they do for dads or kids? What's the most important thing to do to manage a sick day? Does "sick" only apply to the body, or the mind, too?Join ours hosts as they delve into their experiences in dealing with sick days as a mom. Hear them talk about ways to prepare for sick days and manage them well. Listen in for advice on ways to give yourself time and attention when sickness does strike. Finally, take in their discussions on ways to not only manage sickness, but actually work toward recovering regular health as well. ~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
3/17/2021 • 26 minutes, 11 seconds
Hospital vs. Home Birth: Which is Better?
Let the birthing battle begin! Sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan take on the question: which is better—hospital or home birth? But how often do people even do home births these days? Is it possible to still do a natural birth at the hospital? Does your spouse even get a say in the discussion?Join ours hosts as they talk through their birthing experiences, both in the hospital and in the home. Listen in for the benefits and disadvantages of both approaches, and how one even goes about considering either option. Hear their advices for anyone seeking to learn more about their birthing options. ~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
3/10/2021 • 37 minutes, 12 seconds
Do You Lie To Your Kids?
The easy "little white lies" can pile up. Sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan delve into the question: Do you lie to your kids? But what exactly defines a "lie"? How do you tackle the "life's big questions" when you're busy eating dinner? Why is this question so important to the overall experience of parenting? Join ours hosts as they offer reflections and perspective on truth-telling with our children. Hear them discuss their experiences tackling issues like death, homosexuality, and where babies come from. Listen in for approaches from an Islamic standpoint, and how telling the truth may take more effort than meets the eye. Welcome to Season 2 of Muslim Moms Podcast!~~~Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com and for feedback, topic ideas, or to keep the conversation going, email us at muslimmomspodcast@gmail.comTo support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
3/3/2021 • 28 minutes, 51 seconds
Birthdays: Do You Go "All Out"?
It's my birthday and I can plan if I want to! Sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan discuss those oh-so-special occasions: birthdays! But how do you exactly define a "party"? Should you even be celebrating such occasions? Why is a child's 1st birthday so special to acknowledge? How do you manage so many birthdays? Join ours hosts as they deliver reflections and advice on how they've done birthdays for their kids over the years. Listen in for tips on the "experience of the guest," as well as ways to manage party supplies, gifts, and jealous siblings. Finally, hear them talk on the balance between "Pinterest-perfect" birthdays and just a quiet night of cake at home.Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com or in your favorite podcast app. Follow us on Instagram @muslimmomspodcast//To support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
11/26/2020 • 32 minutes, 9 seconds
What Do You Mean By "Strict"?
Are you a "strict" mom? What does "strict" exactly mean (is it mean?) Can a mom be seen as both "strict" and "fun" as well? Why do kids always label one of you "the fun parent"? How does the spouse's role fit into the narrative of "strict" parenting?Join hosts and Sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan as they delve into the real meat and potatoes of parenting: discipline and rules. Hear them reflect on what being "strict" has meant in their households, and listen to their perspectives on what areas they value more (is it obeying adults? Keeping a house clean? Or being "seen and not heard"?) Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com or in your favorite podcast app. Follow us on Instagram @muslimmomspodcast//To support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
11/18/2020 • 27 minutes, 17 seconds
Are You "Organized"?
Um...come back in 5 minutes and then I'll answer. Sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan ask the question: are you "organized"? But does "organization" mean you can't have a ton of stuff? How can a messy person achieve a level of organization? How do we honor sentimental items without lugging them around for the rest of our lives?Join our hosts as they speak on organization in the home (and in life). Listen in for perspectives on what it means to keep a clean and well-organized home. Learn strategies for managing the chaos factor (i.e. kids), and why the key to organization is really one word: maintenance.Finally, keep an ear out for key concepts dissected like Minimalism and the idea of items "sparking joy" (as introduced by The Minimalists and Marie Kondo).Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com or in your favorite podcast app. Follow us on Instagram @muslimmomspodcast//To support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
11/11/2020 • 25 minutes, 57 seconds
Do You Cook Everyday?
Leftovers again? Maybe. Sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan delve into the daily struggle (or beautiful challenge) of feeding a family. But does crafting PB&J sandwiches count as "cooking"? How do you deal with the picky eaters in the family (even the adults)? Which go-to meal should every mom make sure Dad (or the kids) knows how to make?Join our hosts as they discuss their cooking routines, developed over years of trial and error (and still developing). Hear them talk on meal planning, food prep, and their favorite go-to dishes. Finally, listen in for their thoughts on ways to maintain some level of consistent, healthy eating for the family.Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com or in your favorite podcast app. Follow us on Instagram @muslimmomspodcast//To support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
11/4/2020 • 26 minutes, 52 seconds
Do You Feel "Old"?
Age is just a number...or is it more? Sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan ask the question: Do you feel "old"? But how old do their kids really think they are? What are the differences between having kids young vs. a bit older? How do you feel about your age, and do you long for youth again? Join our hosts and listen in as they discuss that age-old subject of age, its number, but more importantly, the mindset that comes with it. Hear their reflections on moving from the 20s to the 30 to the mid-30s to the mid-late 30s. Finally, take in their advice on how to live to the fullest as those years keep coming.Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com or in your favorite podcast app. Follow us on Instagram @muslimmomspodcast//To support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
10/30/2020 • 32 minutes, 13 seconds
Do You Have A Favorite Child?
Don't deny it - we all know Mom's got a favorite. Sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan delve into this question: Do you have a favorite child? But does the answer matter if the kids have a different answer? How do you maintain equity and fairness while acknowledging your natural inclination toward one or another child? When does this question start becoming problematic in the family?Join our hosts and listen in as they discuss the implications and dangers around the idea of a "favorite child." Hear them talk about how the idea has had an effect on their own children. Finally, learn some tips around making sure each child feels loved in their own way (it's possible, but not without some thought and effort).Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com or in your favorite podcast app. Follow us on Instagram @muslimmomspodcast//To support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
10/21/2020 • 26 minutes, 19 seconds
Do You Ever Get Over The Loss Of A Child?
*WARNING: The death of a child discussed in detail.*In this episode, our hosts Nabeeha and Wardah discuss the loss of Nabeeha's first child, Yusuf. Hear the story and the ways in which she has coped with the loss, what helped and what truly stays with you forever.May Allah grant peace, ease, and strength to the families of those who have lost children, and allow them to intercede for their parents to enter Paradise, Ameen.For resources on the loss of a child, visit ChildrenOfJannah.comNabeeha's speech after her loss: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oa3aUazFf6s//To support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
10/14/2020 • 30 minutes, 41 seconds
Rethinking Interior Design During The Pandemic?
Home base has never been more important. Sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan discuss the question: has the pandemic made you rethink your interior design? But what are the biggest changes they've made in their homes? How does one maintain order and creativity in one space? How can you keep kids' environments engaging when they're stuck at home for so long?Join our hosts and hear them discuss the importance and nuances of how one designs their home (continually). Listen as they provide ideas for transforming spaces in the home, and hear them talk on the effect a personally crafted and practically organized house can have on a mom's sanity.Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com or in your favorite podcast app. Follow us on Instagram @muslimmomspodcast//To support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
10/7/2020 • 24 minutes, 11 seconds
Do You (Literally) Hide From Your Kids?
And we're not talking about hide and seek—sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan ask the question: do you hide from your kids? But where would a mom's favorite hiding spots be? How can hiding ever be considered something good? How do moms handle the demands to be perfect and present at all times?Join our hosts and listen as they discuss this idea of leaving your kids alone, and the effects it can have. Hear them delve into the need for healthy boundaries with children. Plus, they tackle the importance of fostering independence in children, and how moms can recover from less-than-perfect moments.Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com or in your favorite podcast app. Follow us on Instagram @muslimmomspodcast//To support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
9/30/2020 • 23 minutes, 33 seconds
Is Marriage Better Before or After Kids?
Asking the hard questions, sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan talk about marriage before and after having kids. But what do they miss about a time before children? What are some ways to still enjoy marriage when exhausted taking care of the little ones? What ups and downs do kids bring to a marital relationship?Join hosts and sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan and hear them reflect on their marriages after recent momentous anniversaries. Listen to them discuss ways they've been able to manage marriage with kids. Finally, learn some ideas and action items for how to maintain and even improve one's marriage.Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com or in your favorite podcast app. Follow us on Instagram @muslimmomspodcast//To support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.
9/23/2020 • 24 minutes, 19 seconds
Passion Projects For Moms: Yes or No?
Should moms have a passion project? In their inaugural episode, sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan discuss passion projects. But what exactly are we defining as a passion project? Why do some look down on moms that pursue them? How do you even fit a passion project into already busy mom life?Join hosts and sisters Nabeeha and Wardah Khan and hear them delve into the concept of doing something just for oneself (if that's even possible for a mom). Listen as they discuss this very podcast and its 5-years-in-the-making which has led to this episode. Finally, hear their thoughts on how moms can approach passion projects in a manner that fulfills them, while also fulfilling everyone around them, too.Keep up with new episodes at MuslimMomsPodcast.com or in your favorite podcast app. Follow us on Instagram @muslimmomspodcast//To support this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts.This show is produced and edited by Jawaad Khan.