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The Torah (Five Books of Moses) contains life lessons for everyone at all times. These articles provide timeless solutions to modern challenges.
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Parenting in Partnership: You Lift, God Raises
Social media is flooded with posts suggesting, and sometimes outright stating, that if a mom parents the "right" way, her child will grow...
Mar 273 min read
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Building More Than a Home—Building Confident, Capable Children
Every Friday morning, my children and I set aside our homeschooling studies to prepare for Shabbos (Sabbath) together. With music playing...
Feb 253 min read
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Beyond Obedience: The Power of Explaining Why to Your Kids
Parenting is one of life’s most challenging yet rewarding tasks and every decision we make shapes the future of our children. In the...
Feb 203 min read
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End the Struggle: Practical Solutions to Help Your Child Stay Calm and Controlled
I was once in a grocery store late at night when I noticed a toddler screaming uncontrollably. The child’s mother was visibly frustrated...
Jan 233 min read
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Trials and Tribulations: Trauma or Triumph?
What would it be like if we could give our children a perfect childhood? Many mothers dream of being perfect, with the correct responses,...
Nov 13, 20243 min read
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But Everyone Else's Mom Lets Them!
I clearly remember feeling lonely as a young mother when my parenting decisions seemed starkly different from my friends’. All other...
Nov 6, 20242 min read
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The Secret of Effective Parenting
Did you ever ask yourself what Noah and his wife, Naama, did differently than all the other inhabitants of the world four thousand years...
Oct 30, 20242 min read
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Marriage and Parenting: Transforming 2 Parents into 1 Parental Voice
Differences between spouses needn’t be sources of conflict, they can be opportunities for connection.
Sep 10, 20243 min read
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A Fall Activity for Parents - The Five Step Child Check-In
Summers are often busy, chaotic times for families. Now that fall is on its way, it's a fantastic time to catch our breath and envision our
Sep 3, 20243 min read
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Greatness or Grasshoppers: Forming a Child's Self Image
My son was an inquisitive, social child. As a toddler he spent all day talking, asking questions, and interacting with everyone he...
Jun 25, 20243 min read
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The Truth Behind Father's Day
In the weeks between Mother’s Day and Father’s Day, the gap between the celebrations looms large. In the United States, Mother’s Day...
Jun 6, 20243 min read
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Dreaming While Wide Awake
It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul....
May 30, 20244 min read
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Boring Parenting? Committed Parents.
There are precious parenting moments as when your child embraces you in a loving hug. There are proud parenting moments such as when you...
May 23, 20243 min read
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No, I'm Not Supermom
Do you ever look at another mom and marvel at how incredible she is? Do you wonder at the superpower that allows her to calmly take care...
May 7, 20244 min read
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Tired of Answering Your Kid's Questions... Again?
A simultaneously delightful and exhausting aspect of parenthood is the constant stream of questions youngsters ask . Why is it raining?...
Apr 15, 20244 min read
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Are Our Children Doomed to be Victims of Their Emotions? The Joy of Purim.
Allowing our children to believe that they are limited by their feelings dooms them to a life of sadness and anxiety. Empowering our childre
Mar 20, 20244 min read
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Should We Judge Parents By Their Children?
Social media is crawling with posts implying or explicitly stating that if a mom parents the right way, her child will turn out to be...
Mar 13, 20244 min read
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Balancing Love and Limits
When our children misbehave we need to search for the roots. Are they overtired? Are they scared? Are they overstimulated?
Feb 28, 20244 min read
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How to Get Your Kids to Listen Without Yelling or Arguing
The request from a young mother told a familiar story. Her sweet, adorable toddler was hijacking her night, every night. Bedtime to this...
Feb 22, 20245 min read
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A New Perspective on Chores
Every Friday morning, my children and I set aside our week’s homeschooling studies and work together to prepare for Shabbos (Sabbath)....
Feb 15, 20244 min read
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