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How to Make School Work for Your ADHD Kid

by Avigail Gimpel | January 31, 2023 | 6 comment(s)

Tips for parents and guidance for teachers on bringing out the best of an ADHD child in the classroom. “I have 26 kids in my class and YOUR child dominates all of my attention!” I know I’m not the only parent who has heard this humiliating sentence from their child’s teacher. There we sit in…

The Thank You Cards You Will Be Happy To Have On Hand

by Between Carpools | December 02, 2022 | 3 comment(s)

Because It Is Time “Lehodos Ulehallel.” And you want to do it in a classy way. It is that time of the year, when we take a moment to write a few lines to our Rebbeim and teachers, who day in and day out, give their very best to our most beloved. (You will find…

Where to Get Homework Help

by Between Carpools | October 26, 2022 | 4 comment(s)

It’s that time of year where the nightly routine once again includes sitting down to do homework. Could your child use more help? (Could you use more help?) We’re going to get this list going–add to it in the comments by sharing homework resources you know! Dial-A-Rebbi For: Boys 3rd Grade and Up (and girls…

A Lay Flat Backpack is the Perfect Bag for Seminary or Yeshiva

by Esti Waldman | June 23, 2022 | 2 comment(s)

Everything they need for an off-Shabbos can be packed neatly in this bag. During my daughter’s year in seminary, we came to visit for a long weekend. She came to spend Shabbos with us carrying an unfamiliar backpack. It was stuffed to the max with everything she needed for three days. The bag belongs to…

A Roundup of Kids Recess Trends from Over the Years

by Between Carpools | December 08, 2021 | 18 comment(s)

Will this year see a new trend, like last years’ poppers? Or will some old trends make a comeback? Once the weather gets a little colder and kids start spending recess indoors, suddenly, the trends pop up. Sometimes it’s a new trend, but often, there’s an old trend that makes a comeback. How do trends…

Talking Points: Stay Connected With Your Child Even from a Long Distance

by Esti Waldman | August 22, 2021 | 4 comment(s)

Be prepared and you won’t waste another chance to reconnect on your next phone call. Some kids are just not good at phone calls. Chances are they’re not very good at responding to your questions about their day in person either, but when they’re living at home there’s a good chance you’ll get some conversation…

Vacuum Seal Some Chicken Or Jerky for Meals on the Go or at Yeshiva

by Esti Waldman | August 14, 2021 | 1 comment(s)

Prepare some proteins they like and they can have a ready meal in just a minute or two! I don’t know about you, but I’m always worrying about what my people are going to eat. In a classic “ess, sheyfelah, ess” fashion, I have to know that everyone has proper food wherever they’re going. I…

What to Pack When Going to Yeshiva Out of Town

by Between Carpools | July 10, 2021 | 7 comment(s)

Once you get over the idea of sending your son away to yeshiva, it’s time to figure out just what he’ll need when he gets there. When a boy leaves home for yeshiva, there are different levels of leaving. The first level is dorming in a local yeshiva. They might get to come home every…

What Do You Do with That Stuffed Backpack at the End of the Year?

by Shulamis Weil | June 22, 2021 | 13 comment(s)

Their backs are breaking and their backpacks are stuffed. Now what do we do with all the contents inside now that the school year is over? I’m very thankful to all my kids’ schools and teachers for an amazing year. Their hard work and dedication is unbelievable. But why do they shlep so many things…

Your Child Has Lice. What to Do Next?

by Debbie Fertig | May 23, 2021 | 3 comment(s)

Before you do anything else, the first thing to know is: Don’t freak out! Today, lice can be taken care of quickly and easily. The first thing that I’m going to tell you is if you live in a town where there are professionals who can take care of the lice for you, do it….

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How to Make School Work for Your ADHD Kid

The Thank You Cards You Will Be Happy To Have On Hand

Where to Get Homework Help

A Lay Flat Backpack is the Perfect Bag for Seminary or Yeshiva

A Roundup of Kids Recess Trends from Over the Years

Talking Points: Stay Connected With Your Child Even from a Long Distance

Vacuum Seal Some Chicken Or Jerky for Meals on the Go or at Yeshiva

What to Pack When Going to Yeshiva Out of Town

What Do You Do with That Stuffed Backpack at the End of the Year?

Your Child Has Lice. What to Do Next?

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