Family

PARENTING

Answering the Tough Questions: Parenting Experts Weigh In

Many parents think that you can build a child’s self-esteem simply by showering him with constant compliments.

PARENTING

Making A Kid-Friendly Seder

Here are some tips on how to keep the kids engaged and involved during the Seder.

RELATIONSHIPS

In Search of the Elusive Chupah

She applies her lipstick and gives herself the once over, vacillating between mild anticipation and utter dread. Another date. Over…

FAMILY

Striking a Balance: Work & Family

Overwhelmed. Exhausted. Stressed. Somewhat surprisingly, few of the women we interviewed for our cover story on balancing career and family…

PARENTING

Tips for the Working Mom

Accept Your Decision to Work and Come to Terms with It. Don’t let other people’s remarks create unnecessary guilt

PARENTING

Bringing up a Mensch: How to Raise Respectful Children

Last year, our eleven-year-old son joined the Boy Scouts. One Motzaei Shabbos, soon thereafter, he began, on his own, to…

PARENTING

Playing It Safe: Tips for Parents on Cyber Safety

Children (5-13) • Enforce the age requirements for sites. Children must be at least thirteen to join Facebook. • Have…

EDUCATION

The Social Media Revolution: What Does It Mean for Our Children?

Shlomo Hamelech teaches us that there is nothing new under the sun. This phrase comes to mind when contemplating the…

FAMILY

The Orthodox Family of the 21st Century: A Symposium

Jewish Action posed a number of questions to leading rabbis and mental-health professionals about the various challenges facing the contemporary…

PARENTING

Parenting in the 21st Century: How Do You Parent When You Have So Little Time With Your Kids?

Be Pro-active. Set up a schedule and plan ahead for the week and weekends so that the kids have time…

MARRIAGE

When Your Spouse Is an Addict

By Cheryl and Mark Schreck The authors of this article, both of whom are divorce lawyers, describe what they observe…

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