Ramadan At Home Podcast

Episode 6: Juggling motherhood, homeschooling and running a business during lockdown

In this episode Weronika and Shiren talk to Hibo Mahamoud, a self-employed business owner and member of BMSLG. Hibo talks about juggling motherhood, homeschooling and running a business during lockdown. Hibo gives her top tips for other mothers in a similar position.
BMSLG website: https://bmslgroup.wixsite.com/bmslgroup

Episode 5: Police perspective on lockdown

In this episode Shiren and Hasina speak to Ziyad Asfour, a police officer who works for Avon and Somerset Police. He talks about the challenges that people will face being in lockdown during Ramadan and how the police are supporting the community during this time.
BMSLG: https://bmslgroup.wixsite.com/bmslgroup

Episode 4: Mindfulness for children

In his episode Weronika talks to Salsabil Dehnen, a young mum of two and student of Psychology and Mental Health with a focus on Mindfulness Therapy for children and adolescents. Salsabil explains what mindfulness is and how we can encourage our children to practise it. Her Mini Muslims Mindfulness Cards and book can be purchased from www.minimindfulmuslims.com .

Episode 3: Helping families in need during Ramadan

In this episode Weronika and Shiren talk to community fundraiser and project organiser Samina Iqbal. Samina talks about the community projects she is involved in. She talks about feeding the homeless and helping families in need this Ramadan.
BMSLG website: https://bmslgroup.wixsite.com/bmslgroup
BMCS group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/233911947806272/

Episode 2: The impact of mosque closures on the local Muslim community

In this episode Weronika and Shiren speak to Abdul Tariq is a member of BMSLG. He is also an engineer, liason for Greenbank Masjid, and a founding member of Bristol Mosques. We discuss the difficult decision to close the local mosques, why it was important that they closed and how the closure of mosques has affected the local Muslim community. We also talk about the long term impact this might have.
BMSLG website: https://bmslgroup.wixsite.com/bmslgroup

Episode 1: Homeschooling during lockdown

In this episode Weronika and Shiren discuss homeschooling during lockdown. Weronika, a homeschool mum of four young children, shares tips on homeschooling, the best resources, how to homeschool multiple age groups and why reading books is the main thing you need to be doing at this time.
BMSLG Website: https://bmslgroup.wixsite.com/bmslgroup
Weronika's blog: www.multiculturalmotherhood.com