What should we expect in the first month of online Quran lessons?

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Week 1: settling in and the teacher learning your child’s level. Week 2: a routine and first homework. Week 3: early wobbles (tiredness, “I don’t want to”) are normal. Week 4: you should see small, specific progress, such as a few new letters or a short surah, and a clear plan from the teacher. Fix problems early rather than waiting. The first month sets the pattern for the year. Knowing what is normal helps you stay calm and spot real problems early.Week by weekWeekWhat usually happensYour job1Getting to know the teacher; level check; some shynessSit nearby; make the set-up easy2A routine forms; first practice tasksStart 10 minutes of daily practice3Novelty wears off; some resistanceKeep the routine; praise effort4First visible progressAsk the teacher for the plan for the next 3 monthsWhat progress looks like after 4 weeksQaida beginner: several new letters recognised and pronounced.Mushaf reader: clearer pronunciation of a few letters; first Tajweed rule.Hifz: a short surah or a few verses memorised and revised.Red flags to act onYour child is still very upset before every lesson after three weeks.No homework or clear task after two weeks.You can’t say what your child learnt this month.If you see these, talk to the teacher or the academy straight away. See raising a concern.Things that are normalOne or two lessons where your child is tired or grumpy.Slow progress on hard letters like ع and ح.Shyness on camera for the first few lessons.Teacher’s tip: at the end of month one, ask your child: “What’s your favourite part of the lesson?” Their answer tells you what to build on.Related: Inside a 30-minute lesson.

Week	What usually happens	Your job
1	Getting to know the teacher; level check; some shyness	Sit nearby; make the set-up easy
2	A routine forms; first practice tasks	Start 10 minutes of daily practice
3	Novelty wears off; some resistance	Keep the routine; praise effort
4	First visible progress	Ask the teacher for the plan for the next 3 months

What should we expect in the first month of online Quran lessons?

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What progress looks like after 4 weeks

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