Family

Parenting Teenagers – Parents Hub Session

Tuesday 25th November 2025 8:15pm

Our Parents Hub hosted a special session on Parenting Teenagers, led by Dr. Ruby, offering practical guidance to help families navigate the unique challenges of the teenage years. The workshop explored teenage mental health, strengthening parent–child relationships, and managing modern pressures with confidence. Parents gained expert insights and strategies to support their children through this important stage of life, reinforcing our commitment to empowering families with meaningful, faith-aligned support.

Parents Hub – Applying for Secondary School

Wednesday 22nd October 2025 – 8.15pm

As part of our Parents Hub series, Al-Noor Foundation hosted an informative online session titled “Applying for Secondary School” — aimed at guiding parents through one of the most important steps in their child’s educational journey.

The session, held on Wednesday 22nd October 2025, provided parents with clear, practical advice on how to navigate the secondary school admissions process. Topics included choosing the right school options, understanding the application process, and preparing children for a smooth transition to Year 7.

Parents also had the opportunity to ask questions about oversubscription criteria, faith-based admissions, and how to make strong, well-informed choices before the 31st October application deadline.

This workshop was part of Al-Noor Foundation’s commitment to empowering parents with the knowledge and confidence needed to support their children’s educational success.

Parents Hub – Back to School!

Wednesday 3rd September 2025 – 8.15pm

Transitioning to secondary school is a significant milestone for both children and their parents. This Parents Hub session was designed to provide practical guidance and reassurance, particularly for parents of children in Years 7–10, as they begin this new stage of their educational journey.
In this recording, our speakers address:

• Smartphones, social media and digital platforms – finding the right balance
• Faith and identity at school – navigating friendships, salah facilities and fasting
• Bullying and peer group conflicts – recognising challenges and knowing where to seek support
• Exams, grades and admissions – supporting your child to reach their full potential
• Useful tips from parents who have made the journey

This informative session offers parents the tools and confidence to help their children settle, grow, and thrive during their secondary school years.

How to Raise Your Child to Become a Hafidh of the Qur’an – Lecture 3

Navigating the Challenges – Reality, Resilience & Reflection

Tuesday 27th May 2025 – 7:45pm

Alhamdulillah, our final session in the Parents Hub 3-Part Series focused on navigating the challenges of the Hifdh journey. Umm Talha and Ustadh Naif explored the realities faced by children and families, and offered practical guidance on building resilience, maintaining consistency, and reflecting on long-term goals with sincerity.

How to Raise Your Child to Become a Hafidh of the Qur’an – Lecture 2

Key Roles in the Hifdh Journey – Who Supports the Hafidh?

Tuesday 20th May 2025 – 7:45pm

Alhamdulillah, our second session in the Parents Hub 3-Part Series focused on the key roles in the Hifdh journey and the vital support every Hafidh needs to flourish. Umm Talha and Ustadh Naif shared valuable insights on the roles of parents, teachers, and mentors, alongside practical guidance on Tajweed, Ijazah, and international study opportunities.

How to Raise Your Child to Become a Hafidh of the Qur’an – Lecture 1

Laying the Foundations – Virtues, Routine & Structure

Tuesday 13th May 2025 – 7:45pm

Alhamdulillah, we kicked off our Parents Hub 3-Part Series with a foundational session on establishing the essentials of the Hifdh journey. Umm Talha and Ustadh Naif shared valuable insights into building core virtues, setting routines, and creating a structured environment from day one to support memorisation.

Helping Your Teenager Make the Most of Ramadan

Wednesday 19th Feb 2025 – 8pm-9:30pm

Alhamdulillah, our final session in the Parents Hub 3-Part Series focused on navigating the challenges of the Hifdh journey. Umm Talha and Ustadh Naif explored the realities faced by children and families, and offered practical guidance on building resilience, maintaining consistency, and reflecting on long-term goals with sincerity.