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Chose places to talk to your children in which the adolescents are comfortable to talk to you. For example, you can talk to your children in a park or in a restaurant. Try to talk to your children in a way that they won’t feel that they have to defe...

Chose places to talk to your children in which the...

When talking to young adults in regards to religious matters, we need to have in mind that we should not talk to them about things that are not easy for them to grasp. This will just cause confusion for them and won’t solve any problems. We should co...

When talking to young adults in regards to religio...

Young adults have many questions in regards to religious matters. They are motivated to find the answer to all their questions. Recent researches show that after everything young children learn with their optimism, in adolescence, they grow to be hes...

Young adults have many questions in regards to rel...

1.Groups and Committees Groups and committees too, affect the way children are raised. When children take part in different committees and groups, they are affected by them. If these groups propagate positive behaviors, they have good affects on the ...

1.Groups and Committees Groups and committees too,...

In this connection, we should generalize the idea that verily, what should be the attitude of each of us toward life. To be true, some people have no optimistic view toward life and they see deficiencies, problems and shortcomings in the life. These ...

In this connection, we should generalize the idea ...

1. Friends and Peers Friends and peers are very influential on the formation of the characteristics of children. Children, especially in adolescence and young age, spend lots of time with their friends. This causes them to learn from each other a lot...

1. Friends and Peers Friends and peers are very in...

How should I behave my spouse? What should I do to enjoy a peaceful and happy family life? What behaviors should I clean away from my life? What does my spouse expect from me? These are perhaps questions many individuals in varying ages seek response...

How should I behave my spouse? What should I do to...

Attitude toward spouse should be similar in a way to the above explanations. It is important to know what status or excellence every spouse gives to his/her partner in his/her mind. According to Verse 187, Baqarah Chapter, the spouse is a garment fo...

Attitude toward spouse should be similar in a way ...

After a few years with the family, individuals enter the society. The society has a great impact on the formation of people’s characteristics. People learn codes of conduct and social relationships from the society. When people enter the society they...

After a few years with the family, individuals ent...

By Shannon Philpott Too often, parents get caught in a constant whirl of kid-friendly activities, scheduling mishaps and drive-through dinners to meet the needs of their family. A 4 a.m. feeding or daily carpool can drain even the most energetic mom ...

By Shannon Philpott Too often, parents get caught ...

The time when a child is in the process of adopting a way of life which can make him either virtuous or wicked, he can be metamorphosed into a perfect human being or a degraded wild animal. The virtue or wickedness of a person will be dependent on th...

The time when a child is in the process of adoptin...

In the eyes of Islam the status of the father and the mother is very exalted. Allah, the Holy Prophet and the Infallible Imams have exhorted the people in this regard. There are a lot of verses in the Holy Book relevant to the subject. The exemplary ...

In the eyes of Islam the status of the father and ...

By Darlena Cunha Even a seemingly spotless kitchen might be teeming with bacteria and germs, often in places you would never even imagine them to be. These microbes spread easily, making their way from cutting boards, drawer knobs and countertops to ...

By Darlena Cunha Even a seemingly spotless kitchen...

There was a young couple who led a very happy life together. The only thing that they worried about was, whether their happiness would last forever or would they too would have to face problems. One day, they heard that a wise old man had come to tow...

There was a young couple who led a very happy life...

Gandhi went from city to city, village to village collecting funds for the Charkha Sangh. During one of his tours he addressed a meeting in Orissa. After his speech a poor old woman got up. She was bent with age, her hair was grey and her clothes wer...

Gandhi went from city to city, village to village ...

An emperor in the Far East was growing old and knew it was time to choose his successor. Instead of choosing one of his assistants or his children, he decided something different. He called young people in the kingdom together one day. He said, “It i...

An emperor in the Far East was growing old and kne...

A well-known speaker started off his seminar by holding up a $20 bill. In the room of 200, he asked, “Who would like this $20 bill?” Hands started going up. He said, “I am going to give this $20 to one of you but first, let me do this.” He proceeded ...

A well-known speaker started off his seminar by ho...

Once upon a time, there was a selfish man. He liked everything to be his own. He could not share his belongings with anyone, not even his friends or the poor. One day, the man lost thirty gold coins. He went to his friend’s house and told him how he ...

Once upon a time, there was a selfish man. He like...

Once upon a time in Africa, roosters ruled cats. The cats worked hard all day and at night they had to bring all they had gathered for the roosters. The king of the roosters would take all the food for himself and for the other roosters. The roosters...

Once upon a time in Africa, roosters ruled cats. T...

Once upon a time, there was a hungry fox that was looking for something to ear. He was very hungry. No matter how hard he tried, the fox could not find food. Finally he went to the edge of the forest and searched there for food. Suddenly he caught si...

Once upon a time, there was a hungry fox that was ...

One cold, frosty day in the middle of winter a colony of ants was busy drying out some, grains of corn, which had grown damp during the wet autumn weather. A grasshopper half dead with cold and hunger, came up to one of the ants. “Please give me a gr...

One cold, frosty day in the middle of winter a col...