When your little girl starts growing up, it can be hard to find swimwear that looks right. We pulled together some favorites that will keep them comfortable and confident in and out of the water. When the girls are small, we buy swimsuits that are adorable. They’re so fun and easy to find at all…
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The Sheva Brachos Notebook
This is that perfect thing to add to your simcha that requires (almost) no prep but will be cherished forever. We, at Between Carpools, are always looking for ideas, wherever we might go. It’s been almost 9 years now, and yes we always have our eyes open for new content. Be careful when you invite…
Is It Him—or the Story You’re Telling Yourself?
Learn a 4-step tool for transforming everyday frustrations. What I love most about coaching and mentoring women is witnessing the transformation that comes exclusively through changing one’s own actions and words. Sometimes, though, having the right script is not enough. If you’re going through the motions and mouthing the words, but your heart is still…
Summer Streets and Homework
It’s so much harder to get the kids to do homework when it’s beautiful outside. I don’t usually have a spare minute in my day. And yet, last week I found myself in the park, with 3 of my kids. Not once, but twice. And the park was filled to capacity. There is something irresistibly…
Beyond Tantrums: Shift Your Teen’s Entitlement into Appreciation
Is your teen constantly asking for “stuff?” You can stay true to your values and raise an appreciative vs. entitled teen. One of the most common frustrations parents have with their teens is dealing with what feels like ungratefulness, entitlement, or a self-centered attitude. Parenting teens is already challenging—but when your teen seems spoiled or…
Does Your Baby Need Glasses? Start Here.
The tips and tricks you need to help your baby or toddler adjust to glasses, below. Does your sweet new baby need glasses? Chances are you weren’t expecting this, don’t know where to start, how you’ll manage to keep them on, and maybe most of all, don’t want anything covering your baby’s adorable face! Been…
Top New Jewish Book Picks for Pesach
With a three-day Yom Tov ahead, it’s a great time for a good read. Here’s our guide to the latest frum releases for every age range. From intriguing novels to thought-provoking stories, this season’s lineup of new releases has a world of imagination waiting to whisk you away when you’ve finally sat down on that…
Introducing the New Toveedo Tablet for Kids—Jewish Videos Only
Let’s discuss screen time. No, not in an effort to guilt you. Toveedo may have your solution! Use code BCP for an exclusive discount. You know it and you probably love it. It’s Toveedo, the Jewish media subscription based website and app, that entered the scene in 2018. To have one safe place with only…
How to Feel More Appreciated
It’s that time of year – working so hard as it is, and now the responsibilities are ramping up into overdrive. And it’s often a time that many women don’t feel appreciated for all the hard work they’re doing. Wouldn’t it be amazing if your husband gazed at you admiringly saying, ”I just want you…
Your Teen & Their Friends
If your teens rather spend time with the friends vs. you now, it’s normal. You can still be involved in their life while giving them space to grow up. Parents may feel mixed emotions as they watch their teens grow up. They are happy, on one hand, that their children are no longer hanging on…