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Kids & Family Learning

The Story Behind Sibling Learning Routines

If you have ever felt stuck on sibling learning routines, you are in very good company. It is one of the questions our students ask most often, and the honest answer is more encour

Mostafa

Jul 28, 2026

Kids & Family Learning

Frequently Asked Questions About Teaching the Alphabet through Crafts

There is a lot of half-right advice online about teaching the alphabet through crafts. After hundreds of one-on-one lessons, our teachers have a clear picture of what works, what w

Ahmad K.

Jul 28, 2026

Kids & Family Learning

3 Common Mistakes With Arabic Alphabet Games for Ages 4-7 — and How to Fix Them

There is a lot of half-right advice online about Arabic alphabet games for ages 4-7. After hundreds of one-on-one lessons, our teachers have a clear picture of what works, what was

Fatima

Jul 28, 2026

Kids & Family Learning

Why Arabic Bedtime Stories Matters More Than You Think

Every week at Souhba Academy, a student brings up Arabic bedtime stories — usually with a slightly apologetic tone, as if they should already have figured it out. They shouldn't. H

Ahmad K.

Jul 28, 2026

Kids & Family Learning

9 Practical Exercises for Praising Effort Over Accuracy with Young Learners

There is a lot of half-right advice online about praising effort over accuracy with young learners. After hundreds of one-on-one lessons, our teachers have a clear picture of what

Hassan

Jul 27, 2026

Kids & Family Learning

Understanding Arabic Bedtime Stories: A Practical Guide

Some subjects reward brute-force memorisation. Arabic bedtime stories is not one of them — it rewards understanding, patient repetition, and a guide who has walked many students th

Nour

Jul 27, 2026

Kids & Family Learning

From Confusion to Confidence: Making Duaa Part of the Bedtime Routine Explained

When students first encounter making duaa part of the bedtime routine, the usual reaction is a mix of curiosity and mild panic. Both are reasonable. The good news: with the right s

Ahmad K.

Jul 27, 2026

Kids & Family Learning

Why Arabic Books Every Family Should Own Matters More Than You Think

When students first encounter Arabic books every family should own, the usual reaction is a mix of curiosity and mild panic. Both are reasonable. The good news: with the right sequ

Bilal

Jul 27, 2026

Kids & Family Learning

What Our Teachers Wish You Knew About Helping Shy Kids Speak Arabic

Every week at Souhba Academy, a student brings up helping shy kids speak Arabic — usually with a slightly apologetic tone, as if they should already have figured it out. They shoul

Sami

Jul 27, 2026