Gaining Cooperation

Love is not a Luxury

Our love for our children -- and our ability to express that love -- will ultimately make them or break them.

Count Us In

Down syndrome isn't preventing Danielle Magady from leading the typical life of a teenager.

Hit and Run

Surviving adolescence with two words.

The Jeep

After terrorists murder a family member.

Making Friends

Helping children build friendships that last.

Father and Son Night Out

One hour a week can transform your relationship with your child.

The Pickiness Factor, Part 2

Gaining clarity at all costs.

The Pickiness Factor

The greatest antidote to being picky is clarity.

From Lebanon, with Love

As a mother of a soldier in the Israel Defense Forces, I pride myself on being pretty calm. But all that changed this past summer.

What Did You Just Say?

Effective ways to respond to your child's disrespect.

Communication - the Key to a Good Marriage

Effective communication means verbalizing needs and listening carefully.

Believe In Your Child

A comedian's guide to Jewish parenting.

Maybe it's Serious?

Dealing with childhood fears of illness and death.

Experience, Don't Categorize

Getting past the superficial and experiencing another person.

The Magic Pill for At Risk Behavior

Spend time talking and building your relationship with your child.

The Bad Matchmaker

I resolved to make one match a week, for one year. After all, even a broken clock is right twice a day. How wrong I was.

The Child Knows

Loving our children unconditionally, especially those with special needs.

Eight Great Chanukah Gifts for Kids

Being a role model for Jewish values is truly the gift of a lifetime.

Bad Day at the Office

Are life's daily frustrations slowly eating away at your marriage?

Quirks: Love Means Never Having to Say You're Crazy

We all have our particular idiosyncrasies and preferences. Some of them make sense; many of them don't. We need to learn how to just accept them... and each other.

Adoption: Filling the Void

Creating Jewish families through adoption.

Blessing Inc

The Puah Institute provides fertility counseling and assistance for couples throughout the world.

Shielding Our Children

Are we helping our children by protecting them from all of life's difficulties?

The Runaway Date

He was ready to take the plunge, but I was afraid of the water.

The Jewish Singles Scene

It's not their problem, it's all of ours!

Marriage and the Professional Woman

Recent studies suggest professional women are less happy in their marriage and more likely to divorce. Don't take the wrong lesson.

So What if She's Older than Me?

Three weeks ago I did something I have never ever done before. I danced at a cemetery.

Love Letters or Casserole?

The proper path to romance, and Elul.

7 Steps to Lasting Love

How to stay in love the rest of your life.

When In Doubt, Wait It Out

A peaceful marriage doesn't mean agreeing all the time. Sometimes the best resolution to a conflict is to let it lie.

He's the One

Like magic, there was that instant comfort that you hear married couples talk about. I went home. I got sick to my stomach. And I decided he was the one.

The Key to Expressing Love

Love is an active verb, not simply a passive response.

A Radical Parenting Theory

Jewish wisdom is silent on whether or not you should use the Ferber method because, contrary to popular belief, it is not a moral issue.

Stop the Loneliness

Don't let what happened to me happen to one more single person.

The Break Up

He was trying his hardest, but still couldn't commit. How do you know when to call it quits?

Addicted to Internet

How to help your teenagers who are hooked online.

Out of School

An 8th grader pleads for understanding.

Lessons from Dad

Learning to become a better father.

Homework: Quality Time or Hard Time?

Effective tips on how to make learning with your child a positive and enjoyable experience.

Love: It's All in the Ratio

Love is the only real power a parent has.

Referrals for Dating

How to adapt a successful business strategy for the purpose of finding your soul mate.

Have You Found Your Soul-Mate?

Know when to say "I do." Then the real work begins.

Mother's Day, Jewish Style

Go ahead and take her out for dinner, but make sure your display of gratitude isn't just a once-a-year occasion.

It's Not about Me

My daughter wants the fancy ring, the elaborate gown, and all the bells and whistles that I could not care less about. But this is her wedding, not mine.

Best of Both Worlds

The fears I had about putting my daughter in a Jewish day school were fears I really had for myself.

Match Made In Heaven

Forget about the proverbial fireworks. The best matches are made right here on earth -- through knowing yourself and old-fashioned hard work.

Bullies and Nebs

Helping your child navigate the childhood food chain.

Also Loved

A wife needs to constantly feel that her husband loves her.

From Parent to Parents: A Passover Letter

In a world dominated by distractions galore, Passover affords parents an opportunity to connect with their kids in a most meaningful and magical way.

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