Breathing Space

It is June. End of school year is nearing or already passed. It seems like a good time to draw some conclusions, see where we are holding. ...

Five year old (who spent a large portion of his young life bouncing between preschool programs): Teachers put children in time-out. That...

A few weeks ago, we participated in the Shabbos Project. Originally meant as a Shabbat to encourage your non-observant Jewish acquaintances ...

How easy and pleasant it was to be in a large classroom with one student, or two, or three--even four or five. Above five was when the noise...

This past week, I attended a lecture on Trends in Jewish Education, specifically targeting day school age population. I brought both boys wi...

Being a baalat teshuva and not attending day school makes me nervous about my Judaic knowledge. I am even more jittery when it comes to educ...

At some point during Shabbos, when I had to move yet another pile of books off the couch to find a place to sit, I thought: what an interest...