Keeping Kids Busy: The Educational Value In Puzzles

I have one son who loves puzzles. At a very young age, he was putting together 100 piece puzzles. Now years later, the puzzles have gotten more complicated. He received a 9,000 piece puzzle for Chanukah that he just finished recently. It took him 4 months. It  has taken up over half the playroom, even […]

Kids and Chores: Stop The Whining And Complaining

I work better by myself and I so much rather do things alone than get my kids to help out. It just seems easier and more efficient. However after reading, Blessing of a Skinned Knee by Wendy Mogel,many years ago, I knew I needed to push myself in this area. My kids needed to help […]

“How To Talk So Kids Will Listen” Workshop

We are excited to announce our next How To Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Can Talk workshop, here in Cleveland. When: Beginning Monday evenings: April 27th-June 1st Time: 8-9:30pm Fee: $100+$40 for books Where: Fuchs Mizrachi School 26600 Shaker Blvd Everyone always asks me what my favorite parenting book is and […]