Quran & Arabic Teacher | Certified ADHD Coach | Creative Educator

Dina S.

ADHD

I am a certified ADHD and neurodiversity coach. I help students learn how to manage their time, stay organized, and build healthy habits. I work with each student based on their needs to improve focus, motivation, and study skills. My goal is to help them feel more confident and succeed in school and everyday life. I help students with: Managing time Getting organized Building good habits Staying focused Feeling more confident Also, I create engaging cognitive skills worksheets tailored to support children with ADHD and other attention challenges. These activities target essential areas such as focus, memory, problem-solving, and visual and auditory recognition, using fun, interactive formats that keep young learners motivated. My worksheets are supportive, helping children build confidence while developing key executive functioning skills. With a background in teaching and a deep understanding of child development, I ensure each resource is both educational and accessible.

Arabic

With my certification in Noor Al-Bayan and Ijaza in the Quran, I offer comprehensive Arabic tutoring services. My expertise allows me to provide high-quality instruction tailored to the needs of my students. Whether it's Quranic studies, Arabic language learning, or both, I am equipped to guide learners through their educational journey with proficiency and dedication.

ESL/ESOL

As an experienced educator and language tutor, I have worked extensively with English Language Learners (ELLs) across various age groups and proficiency levels. I hold the following relevant qualifications and experience: Over 5 years of experience teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) to children and adults in both online and in-person settings. TEFL-certified (Teaching English as a Foreign Language), trained in methodologies such as communicative language teaching and total physical response. Experience developing customized ESL/ESOL lesson plans that incorporate reading, writing, speaking, and listening. Strong background in phonics-based instruction, vocabulary building, grammar, and conversation practice, using visuals, stories, games, and real-life contexts to support language acquisition. Experience teaching ESL learners in academic support settings, helping students improve their reading comprehension and writing skills in English. Skilled in digital platforms (Zoom, Google Classroom, and interactive tools) for online ESL teaching, ensuring engaging and effective virtual lessons. I am passionate about supporting English learners in achieving their academic, professional, and personal goals. My teaching is student-centered, culturally responsive, and tailored to individual needs.

Graphic Design

I have extensive experience in graphic design using Canva, specializing in creating customized party favors such as chip bags, chocolate wraps, juice labels, and themed decorations. I also design engaging digital products, including personalized storybooks, educational worksheets, digital journals, and planners. As an Etsy shop owner, I love creating and selling unique digital items that combine creativity with functionality. My passion for digital design drives me to continually explore new styles and teach others how to create professional-quality products that are both fun and practical.

Homeschool

As a dedicated homeschooling mom, I bring a rich blend of professional and educational experience to my teaching. With a background in pharmacy, I combine scientific thinking with a deep passion for education. I have years of experience teaching Arabic, Quran (with Ijaza), and bilingual story-based lessons to young children, focusing on creative and engaging approaches. I also develop hands-on activities and cognitive skill-building games, design bilingual educational materials, and lead online classes in storytelling, arts and crafts, and digital design. My experience as a medical interpreter and Etsy shop owner further reflects my diverse skill set and commitment to creativity, communication, and lifelong learning.

Needlework

I have hands-on experience in macramé, specializing in creating stylish and functional items such as headbands, hair ties, bookmarks, and decorative accessories. I use a variety of macramé knots—including square knots, spiral knots, and lark’s head knots—to craft unique designs that are both durable and beautiful. My projects are designed to be fun and accessible for beginners, especially children, helping them build creativity, patience, and fine motor skills. I love sharing the art of macramé through step-by-step instruction that makes learning this timeless craft enjoyable and rewarding. I can teach kids how to make easy macrame projects, like headbands, hair ties, bookmarks, and keychains.

Phonics

I am a TESOL teacher with experience teaching phonics to students of all ages. I help students learn the sounds of letters and how to blend them to read words. My lessons are clear and easy to follow, using fun activities to make learning enjoyable. I work with each student to build their reading skills step by step.

Sewing

I have experience teaching creative crafts to kids and teens in a fun, step-by-step way. In this class, I guide learners through making their own stylish macramé headbands using basic knots and simple patterns. I focus on building confidence, creativity, and fine motor skills while students enjoy a relaxing, hands-on project. No prior experience is needed — just a love for crafting! I have experience teaching creative crafts to kids and teens in a fun, step-by-step way. I also own an Etsy shop where I sell handmade items, including macramé pieces. In this class, I guide learners through making their own stylish macramé headbands using basic knots and simple patterns. I focus on building confidence, creativity, and fine motor skills while students enjoy a relaxing, hands-on project — no prior experience needed!