For Parents
Click on the following links for Jewish parenting resources.
I. JEWISH PARENTING LINKS
II. HOLIDAY AND FAMILY/PARENT BIBLIOGRAPHIES
III. FAMILY AND PARENT GUIDES
IV. HOLIDAY GUIDES
V. AUERBACH CAJE FAMILINK - ALL BACK ISSUES!
I. JEWISH PARENTING LINKS
Jewish Parenting Coaching.com - offers personalized assistance on a variety of topics such as:
How do I answer questions about holidays, God and Jewish ritual? How do I raise a "mentsch"? How do I explain death to a preschooler within a Jewish context? How can I raise a Jewish child in an interfaith family? How do I explain the Hanukkah/Christmas conundrum? How can Judaism help me be a better parent?
The Jewish Publication Society's Children's Corner - This area of the Jewish Publication Society's site changes topics monthly. It features books for children ages 6 - 12, and includes stories, crafts, recipes, activities and more!
The Jewish Reconstructionist Federation's site contains articles on parenting issues.
Mishpacha - A virtual community for real Jewish families, this site provides an opportunity for groups of parents to come together on-line, encountering each other and their Jewish identities.
The Orthodox Union's Positive Jewish Parenting page features articles, and audio lectures for Jewish parents.
The Union for Reform Judaism's education site contains resources for Early Childhood Education and Family Education, including "Got Shabbat," "Parashat Hashavua" and more.
The United Synagogue for Conservative Judaism's site includes "Your Child," an online, monthly parenting magazine
PJ Library Parenting Links
PJ Library is now in Philadelphia! Learn more here.
Being
Jewish
BeingJewish.org
At the Being Jewish website, you'll find practical, friendly information
about being Jewish. We cover topics like spirituality, intermarriage, holidays,
conversion, parenting, cooking, environmentalism and many other aspects
of being Jewish.
InterfaithFamily.com
www.interfaithfamily.com
InterfaithFamily.com, Inc. is the online resource for interfaith families
exploring Jewish life and the grass-roots advocate for a welcoming Jewish
community. This resource is for everyone touched by interfaith relationships
where one partner is Jewish.
JewishFamily.com
www.jewishfamily.com/
JewishFamily.com strives to help families apply Judaism and Jewish
values to their everyday lives and to be a source of user-friendly, family-oriented
information and entertainment.
Jewish Outreach
Institute
www.joi.org
Since
1988, the Jewish Outreach Institute has been a leader in the development
of Jewish community-based outreach programming. Our research has garnered
national attention on the opportunities for including the intermarried in
the Jewish community.
Jewish-Parenting.org
www.jewish-parenting.org
Jewish-Parenting.org was created by Rabbi Dovid Hochberg, MSW, LCSW-C, to
help Jewish parents navigate through the often confusing, but always challenging
world of parenting today.
Modern Jewish Mom
modernjewishmom.com/
Based on the book, The Modern Jewish Mom's Guide to Shabbat
by Meredith L. Jacobs, the purpose of www.modernjewishmom.com is to demonstrate
how our traditions, when incorporated into our homes, can be wonderful parenting
tools.
MyJewishLearning.com
http://myjewishlearning.com/xcommon/Hot_Topics/Parenting_Index.htm
MyJewishLearning.com is a trans-denominational website of Jewish information
and education geared toward learners of all ages and educational backgrounds.
Natural Jewish Parenting
www.natural-jewish-parenting.com/
Natural Jewish Parenting is a Jewish magazine dedicated to your family's
spiritual, emotional, and physical health.
Ritualwell
www.ritualwell.org/
Ritualwell is the source for innovative, contemporary Jewish rituals. The
site provides resources to sanctify holidays and life milestones, and empowers
Jews to shape and renew Jewish tradition.
II. HOLIDAY AND FAMILY/PARENT BIBLIOGRAPHIES
III. FAMILY AND PARENT GUIDES
- A Discussion Group Guide for Jewish Parents based on The Blessing of a Skinned Knee by Wendy Mogel, Ph.D
- Six Values for Raising Outstanding Children by Rabbi Shmuley Boteach
IV.
HOLIDAY GUIDES
HANUKKAH
HIGH HOLIDAYS
PESAH
for Family Study at Pesah
SHABBAT
V. AUERBACH CAJE FAMILINK ARCHIVE
June 2007 - Hevrah [Re'ut]/Friendship
May 2007 - Hakarat Hatov
April 2007 - Ahavat Yisrael
March 2007 - A Differentiated Seder: A Seder for All Learners
February 2007 - Dabru Emet: Speak the Truth!
January 2007 - The Importance of Words: Jewish Tradition and the Power of Speech for the 21st Century
December 2006 - Hanukkah: The Gift of Jewish Reading
November 2006 - "Living in Two Civilizations" - Celebrating Thanksgiving Jewishly: A Thanksgiving Seder
October 2006 - Sukkot 5767
June 2006 - "The Blessing of Family Reading"
May 2006 - "Celebrating Israel Independence Day at Home"
April 2006 - "Who Knows Ten Ways to Add Fun to Your Family Seder?!"
March 2006 - "Raising Children in a Nervous World - Part 1"
"Raising Children in a Nervous World - Part 2"
"Raising Children in a Nervous World - Part 3"
February 2006 - "Tu BiShvat - The New Year of the Trees"
January 2006 - "Rosh Hodesh: Something Old and Something New"
December 2005 - "Celebrating Jewish Children's Literature"
- in honor of Jewish Book Month
November 2005 - "The Theory of Multiple Intelligences and Our School"
October 2005 -FamiLink for Sukkot 5766
"Recommended Books for Children for Rosh Hashanah &
September 2005 - "Back to School"
June 2005 - "An Excerpt from the ACAJE Summer Guide for Jewish Families"
May 2005 - "10 Tips for Bringing Israel to Your Family"
April 2005 - "Celebrating Pesah with Your Grandchildren"
March 2005 - "Purim Fun Quiz"
February 2005 - "Jewish Family Ritual - Just Do It! "
January 2005 - "Family Activities for Tu BiShvat"
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Contact Information
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Services and Resources at
Phone: (215) 635-8940, ext. 1215
E-mail: nmessinger@acaje.org
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