
The power of smiling at your children
In the last few days, several children have told me things they appreciate about our family and at the risk of sounding self-inflating, I’m going
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In the last few days, several children have told me things they appreciate about our family and at the risk of sounding self-inflating, I’m going

Harry Potter fans will immediately recognize the Quidditch theme of my daughter and her husband on Purim – with their soon-to-be born baby featured as the Golden
I started this blog when my seventh child was just a few months old, almost thirteen years ago, so most readers don’t know he was
I love sharing the principles of healthy relationships, and understanding these ideas and integrating them in your family life will dramatically cut down on conflicts and
The following video is about a 54 year old man who has a story to tell only because his parents flouted ‘traditional wisdom’. Funny how
Sometimes kids will say something that is triggering and even when you intellectually know you a better way to handle it, you don’t rise to
Last week I attended the foster care roundtable, the purpose of which was supposedly to share constructive feedback with those in charge as to how
Recently I was contacted by our social worker about participating in a new initiative, a roundtable discussion with the heads of the foster agency. I
Just over two years ago, Rafael joined our family. His biological mother left the hospital without him when he was a day old, and for

After a number of years of writing about parenting, unofficially guiding parents and repeatedly being asked to give parenting classes, eight years ago I officially