Relationships

by Riva Pomerantz

A surprising encounter got me thinking: what am I teaching my children about money?

by Rabbi Yaakov Salomon

Advice to my newborn grandson on his first day on Earth.

by Emuna Braverman

Making sure your spouse feels loved and appreciated is a lot more important than getting the right brand of detergent.

by Rabbi Yerachmiel Milstein

A parents' survival guide to the terrible teens.

by Rabbi Stephen Baars

More than any technique, your child needs your time, your concern and your caring.

by Emuna Braverman

Give up the illusion: we can't fight our children's battles, nor should we.

by Tzivia Reiter

How we can help reverse the loneliness of those single looking to be married.

Homework doesn't have to be a major source of struggle between parents and children.

by Emuna Braverman

Romance, happiness and other marital misconceptions.

by Rabbi Noach Orlowek

The difficult art of letting go.

by Rebecca Appelson

Yes, there is so much good in my life, and yet sometimes, every moment aches.

by Leah Kaplan

Getting ready to go back to school and getting ready for the High Holidays have a lot in common.

by Dr. Michael Tobin

After catching her fiance in a serious lie, should she go ahead with the marriage?

by Leah Kaplan

Why do we desire whatever belongs to someone else?

An Israeli general faces the challenge of a lifetime - raising his autistic son.

by Leah Kaplan

In my attempts to teach my three-year-old some self-control, I lost mine.

by Rabbi Dr. Abraham Twerski

To help your children attain self-esteem, you need to develop your own self-esteem.

by Leah Kaplan

Honor is found in the boardroom, the locker-room, the courtroom, and even the star's dressing room, but not in my kids' playroom.

by Sue Deyo and Yaacov Deyo

The secret to avoiding years of go-nowhere entanglements.

by Sue Deyo and Yaacov Deyo

Tools to accurately judge your date's character.

by Sue Deyo and Yaacov Deyo

Not all topics are appropriate to discuss in the first few dates.

by Sue Deyo and Yaacov Deyo

Dressing attractively -- not to attract -- is an essential ingredient to finding your lifelong spouse.

by Emuna Braverman

The joy and beauty of a Jewish wedding.

by Leah Kaplan

I'm my own version of superwoman. I do it all, but I don't clean the bathroom, and I'm okay with that.

by Emuna Braverman and Rabbi Yakov Horowitz

As rough as those teenage years are, nothing quite prepares us for the major event that occurs when they finish high school: leaving home.

by Emuna Braverman

How I learned to enjoy summer and the kids without tearing my hair out.

by Koby Mandell

Koby Mandell wrote this article on parenting the year before he was brutally murdered by terrorists.

by Dr. Michael Tobin

Time does not heal all wounds.

by Rabbi Yonason Goldson

Teaching our children the rewards of patience.

by Dr. Michael Tobin

Love is not mystical. If you want the benefits of a deeply committed and loving relationship, then you have to put in the effort to make it happen.

by Emuna Braverman

Go to bed angry ... fight with your spouse ... This advice might seem like a strange way to attain peace in the home, but it works.

The love between husband and wife is not automatic. Building a great marriage requires effort.

by Emuna Braverman

Men, it's really very simple: our deepest desire is to be loved. Here's how to do it.

by Riva Pomerantz

The biggest gift our family has ever received is the absence of presents.

by Rabbi Dovid Hochberg

How do we educate our children to feel the pain of the Jewish People without overwhelming them?

by Jeff Jacoby

After an international adoption process that dragged on for nearly two years, the day Micah finally came home was one of the happiest our family has known.

by Lauren Freedman

It's not easy to watch friends get married, but part of being a good friend is letting them go.

by Rabbi Yakov Horowitz and Emuna Braverman

How to really listen to your teen who has somehow managed to reduce her vocabulary to "whatever" and some eye rolling.

by Doron Kornbluth

Some time-tested tips to making it happen -- soon.

by Rabbi Yakov Horowitz and Emuna Braverman

Why teenagers aren't talking to parents and what you can do about it.

by Emuna Braverman

Three keys to a strong marriage.

by Rabbi Yakov Horowitz and Emuna Braverman

Parents of children with learning disabilities have their own challenges. Start by accepting your children for who they are and focusing on their very real strengths.

Not everyone is really hoping to find Mr. Right.

by Brian Blum

After some bouts of panic, a family decides to kick the TV habit.

Expectations for a child with Down Syndrome.

by Dr. Michael Tobin

A power struggle can only continue if both antagonists "play the game."

by Dr. Michael Tobin

A couple is caught in the common marital game called "Who is the Biggest Victim?" where the two competitors vie for the position of whose needs are more legitimate.

A moving tribute to Mr. Joe Berman, a great Jewish leader, philanthropist, husband and father.

by Dr. Michael Tobin

Transform a relationship mired in negativity into one based on trust and safety.