Raising children in love and faith
Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to focus on sharing gratitude (hoda’ah), or thanks for what we have (hakarat hatov). It’s also the perfect opportunity to teach these values to your children. It’s also an easy time to connect Jewish values with this American holiday. Below are three ways we teach our children about Jewish gratitude …
During this past summer I got into baking challah most Fridays. It was a wonderful way to start a lazy summer day. Mixing ingredients with the kids, squishing and kneading the dough, and being together all makes for some simple family fun. The kids’ first day of summer was a Friday. It was a total sign …
My oldest is eight years old so I’ve been having fun reading Jewish books (PJ Library, we love you and are so thankful you exist!) and making Jewish crafts for a long time. Pinterest has been a great resource to find new ideas and organize the crafts I want to try. But what about the …
