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Dec 2022
52m 32s

ADHD and Muslim Moms

Uzma Jafri
About this episode
Shehla Faizi host and producer of I’m a Muslim & That’s Okay wears a lot of hats as a graphic artist, podcaster, and mom extraordinaire. Add to her repertoire, mom of a child with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) and you have a recipe to learn A LOT. We are too aware of the difficulty in helping our children get assistance with any kind of ... Show More
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