It can be very hard to decide on an appropriate consequence when your child misbehaves. Here are a few ideas to help you through the process. Use these as guidelines, and modify them to suit the child and the situation.

Misbehavior: Child leaves for school in the morning without doing Salaat.

Consequence: As, soon as he gets in let him do, reminds him of the importance of this duty in a gentle but firm way, don't shout let him know that you are anger and that this angers Allah, then let your child do one of your chores after school.

Misbehavior: Child says rude comment at parent

Consequence: Tape your child's allowance in coins on a piece of cardboard and hang it on the refrigerator. Each time your child says it tear off a quarter. His allowance is what's left at the end of the week. Let him know this is been disrespectful and emphasize the honor a mother has in Islaam.  

Misbehavior: Your child's toys and belongings are left cluttered around the house.

Consequence: Pick up all clutter and put it in a "Saturday Box' sort of a "toy-time-out." Allow the kids to have return of the contents in the box each Saturday, or if they need it sooner, they can complete a chore to earn the item's return.

Misbehavior: Your child does not put away the bicycle/roller blades) skateboard, but leaves it outside.

Misbehavior: Your child hits/ bites/scratches/hurts a sibling.

Misbehavior: Child continually acts inappropriately at the dinner times.

Consequence: Excuse child from table and let him/her have dinner in the kitchen, by himself.

Misbehavior: When your keeps on getting him/herself, dirty for no good reason. You end up with mountains of laundry.

Misbehavior: Children are fighting in the back seat of the car.