Week 42 · Relationships
No mocking
A joke is only a joke when everyone is laughing and no one gets hurt.
Why it matters
Mocking, hurtful nicknames and laughing at someone's weaknesses can really hurt, even when they are called 'just a joke'. A child who treats others with respect and dares to stand up for someone being teased helps make a safe, kind place for everyone. Today this matters online too, where unkind words spread fast.
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Three questions for a family talk, a tip for parents, the challenge of the week, six activities for ages 2–18, and a Qur'an verse and a hadith with sources.