Slaw! Hello! It has been a while since my last blog post, my online absence is a reflection on how … More
Author: Tara Miran
I am a blogger on www.kurdishmother.com. I have an interest in sharing my beautiful Kurdish culture with the world. My academic background includes a degree in sociology followed by a Masters in Social and cultural research. These alongside my position as a proud mother working in my local community, enable me to pursue the establishment of an online community that shares our experiences, knowledge and tips on parenting from a cultural yet modern perspective.
A reflection on celebrating Newroz while away from my beloved Kurdistan
Newroz is a new year celebration which welcomes spring and new life. It is celebrated across faiths and borders in … More
As the dreaded day approaches…
Last year, I struggled a lot as my firstborn child, my 4 year old daughter, ran into her classroom on … More
The culture of sons vs daughters
Kurds are hailed for supporting women’s liberation and their rights to have leading roles in different aspects of society.
The day my little daughter left me
The build up to my four year old daughter; Ashti, starting school was immensely difficult for me! We did our … More
My kids are driving me CRAZY!
I have two kids who are amazing, little adorable cutie pies. I constantly use all the greatest words in the … More
Make learning fun
Learning is a gift we are given throughout life. As parents and guardians, I believe we have a great responsibility … More
My top recommendations for keeping kids cool in summer
In the summer heat (especially in the humid weather in Kurdistan), it can be quite tricky trying to keep our … More
A Greeting to all Kurdish mothers
Hello everyone! Pexosh halm! My name is Tara, I am very excited to be a part of this group and … More
The Kurdish Mother 