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A Muslim dad watches his daughter search every store for hijabi sticker books and finds nothing. So they built Salam Lanterns together.
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A Muslim dad watches his daughter search every store for hijabi sticker books and finds nothing. So they built Salam Lanterns together.

Non-Muslim parents struggle to find birthday gifts that respect Muslim values. Sticker books with hijabi characters solve the problem — here's why they matter.

A Muslim animated film just hit US theaters. Meanwhile, Muslim girls are still searching for sticker books, dolls, and toys that actually look like them.

Muslim girls are finally seeing themselves in toys and dolls. But when it comes to actual creative play and identity-building, sticker books do something dolls can't.

Islamic toys are everywhere now — prayer mats, Quran tablets, talking dolls. So why can't a Muslim girl find a sticker book with someone who looks like her?

A new animated film gave Muslim children heroes on screen. But when the credits roll and they walk into a toy store, they're still invisible.

Muslim girls are finally seeing themselves in movies, dolls, and books. Here's why sticker books matter in this moment — and what happens when kids grow up invisible.

Parents are swapping screens for hijabi sticker books this summer. Why screen-free play with Muslim representation matters more than ever.

Paris Modest Fashion Week put hijab on the runway. But Muslim girls still can't find sticker books with characters who look like them. Here's why that matters.

When a viral video asks what positive Muslim representation actually means, it hits different if you've ever watched your kid flip through a sticker book and find nobody who looks like her.

This Eid, Muslim children in the Bronx went viral for something beautiful. Then they went home and opened a sticker book with nobody who looked like them.

Muslim kids see themselves everywhere except in the stories made for them. Here's why representation in children's books and toys still has a long way to go — and what we're doing about it.

The toy industry still hasn't figured out Muslim girls exist. So parents are making sticker books, apps, and games themselves. Here's what that looks like — and why it matters.

New research shows Muslims appear in just 1% of children's books — and Muslim girls feel the gap most. Here's what that means and what families are doing about it.

Modest fashion debuted at Paris Fashion Week with 30+ designers. Meanwhile, Muslim girls still can't find a sticker book with a hijabi character. Here's the gap nobody talks about.

From NYC's first Muslim mayor to Paris Modest Fashion Week, Muslim representation is surging in 2026. So why can't a 7-year-old still find a sticker book with someone who looks like her?

The Muslim toy market is booming with hijabi dolls and award-winning books, but one category got left behind. Here's why sticker books matter for our girls.

Why the modest fashion boom should reach the toy box, and how hijabi sticker books help Muslim girls play as themselves.

The conversation about Muslim kids in media has moved past 'does representation exist?' to 'does it actually mean something?' What that shift looks like for hijabi sticker books and the girls who play with them.

The modest fashion industry is projected to hit $433 billion by 2028. But Muslim girls aged 3-12 have almost nothing made for them — no sticker books, no toys, no creative play. Here's why those early years matter more than catching up later.

Muslim designers just walked Paris runways. But our daughters still can't find sticker book characters who wear hijab. The representation gap starts at playtime.

The global modest fashion market is heading toward $433 billion. Runways, Instagram, Paris Fashion Week. But Muslim girls still can't find a sticker book that looks like them.

A girl walked into every store looking for hijabi stickers and found nothing. So her family built something better. The real story of Salam Lanterns.

When Sesame Street taught Elmo a few words of Arabic, the backlash was immediate. Here's what that reaction reveals about why Muslim representation in kids' media matters more than ever.

How one family's search for hijabi sticker books — sparked by a daughter's gift idea for her masjid friends — launched a movement for Muslim girls.

How a young Muslim girl looking for modest sticker books sparked the creation of Salam Lanterns.

A complete guide to hijabi sticker books — why representation matters, how sticker play supports development, and how to pick the right book for your child.

Discover Islamic games and activities that entertain while nurturing Muslim identity. From sticker books to mobile apps, these are play options Muslim parents can feel great about.

Thoughtful Ramadan and Eid gift ideas for Muslim girls — sticker books, apps, craft kits, and more. Gifts that celebrate faith, creativity, and identity.
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