Let me be frank with you: you have all it takes to make the world better than it is.

You just need to use some opportunities at your disposal. The world can reject you and your ideas. But the world is also ready to accept you and your ideas. Until you share it and prove its usefulness, don’t condemn the ideas to the world’s rejection.

This is why in the last message, I showed you how to become a da’i parent and develop persuasion skills so that you can get other parents on board with your vision for the material and spiritual success of their children.

One of the opportunities available to you is the presence of other Muslim parents and would-be parents in your community.

It is your duty to wake them up from their slumber when it comes to their parenting job. You have to encourage them to embrace active parenting. This is necessary for the success of your community parenting efforts.

You can achieve your active parenting initiative by initiating a Child Education Endowment Fund project in your community. The truth is parenting as a tool for social change will require a lot of effort and full-time dedication. With this fund, you will be able to get the project going.

Your Child Education Endowment Fund can focus on the following four main areas to start with:

1. Whole Child Development
2. Children Service Provider Relations
3. Active Parenting Support, and
4. Measuring the successes of Muslim parenting in your community

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