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Parenting 551 articles

Need a crash course on teenage girls? A sense of parental camaraderie? A good laugh? Enter OU Life’s Parenting section; it’ll get you out of trouble and back in the parenting game.

3 Easy Ways to Get Your Kids Out Of Bed And Back To School
3 Easy Ways to Get Your Kids Out Of...
When my kids were little, my mornings were a mess. Here's how I got a handle on the a.m.
Sep 6, 2012
By Adina Soclof
Like, R/T, Pin, +1: The Digital Revolution is Here To Stay, So Take Advantage
Like, R/T, Pin, +1: The Digital Revolution is Here...
We can connect with kids on a whole different level when we embrace technology. Steve Savitsky speaks with Rabbi Dov Emerson, Assistant Principal of DRS Yeshiva High School for Boys.
Aug 31, 2012
By Stephen Savitsky
Simple Ways to Help Your Child Succeed at School This Year
Simple Ways to Help Your Child Succeed at School...
Easy suggestions and pre-crafted lines to help your kids enjoy learning, assume responsibility, do their homework and more.
Aug 30, 2012
By Adina Soclof
Looking for Ways to Make Your Child With ADD/ADHD More Successful in School?
Looking for Ways to Make Your Child With ADD/ADHD...
Noah is sitting in the school office for the fourth time this week. Noah isn't receiving the same education as his peers.
Aug 23, 2012
By Amy Burzinski
Creator Calls Twitter “A Short Burst of Inconsequential Information”
Creator Calls Twitter “A Short Burst of Inconsequential Information”
Why we say "yes" to the internet and "no" to social media. Steve Savitsky talks with Rabbi Dr. Mordechai Yaffe, principal of Mesivta Ateres Yaakov in the Five Towns about how...
Aug 21, 2012
By Stephen Savitsky
5 Ideas to Successfully Handle Family-Life Lows
5 Ideas to Successfully Handle Family-Life Lows
It's not easy to remain cool when you are watching your toddler tantrum, your teen slam doors, and your spouse get snippy.
Aug 16, 2012
By Adina Soclof
Are You the Cause of Your Child’s Depression?
Are You the Cause of Your Child’s Depression?
Many who suffer end up doing so in silence.
Aug 7, 2012
By Amy Burzinski
Technology and Social Media: How Are They Affecting the Post-High School Year in Israel?
Technology and Social Media: How Are They Affecting the...
The educational problems of this generation are not being overstated. Steve Savitsky gets a firsthand perspective from Rabbi Moshe Benovitz.
Aug 1, 2012
By Stephen Savitsky
<em>Ve’Shinantam Le’Vanecha</em>: Can We Do Any Better?
Ve’Shinantam Le’Vanecha: Can We Do Any Better?
Is a prevalent teaching style making kids go astray? We may need to rethink our approach.
Aug 1, 2012
By Rabbi Eliyahu Safran
My Children are Brats
My Children are Brats
Most kids have a hard time understanding another’s feelings, which often makes them look selfish. That's where you come in.
Aug 1, 2012
By Adina Soclof

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