Parents, educators and physicians are concerned that more and more children seem to be requiring therapy than ever. While it may be difficult to determine

Private practice or corporation? Law or medicine? Harvard or Yale? Cheerios or Corn Flakes? Cheerios or Cornflakes??? What are you talking about? What’s the big

Choices Determine Who You Are Whenever I ask my five-year-old daughter to make a decision, whether it’s about an outfit for school or which food

Part of becoming a parent is learning to take advice from other people. It begins with the book What to Expect When Your Expecting (which

On Yom HaShoah, my 3-year-old daughter left gan with a memorial candle and a poem about the honor we show for the Jews who were

Some Ideas On Rewarding Or Punishing For Grades Over the years, it appears that there has been a tectonic shift in education wherein there is

With the Omer well on its way, simcha season is quickly approaching and it is inevitable that there will be many difficult decisions that need

There are many challenges to being a mom of all boys. Aside from the obvious physical differences, there is an entire world of sports that

I recently heard a great story from Rabbi Duvi Bensoussan titled “the Countdown” about something that happened a few years ago in Los Angeles, California.

Some time ago, I met with a couple who was concerned about their son. The boy, Andrew, was, at 9, the oldest of four children. 

The Story of MASK MASK is an organization that has been around for more than 15 years and has changed our perceptions about wayward children.

Hands OFF vs. Hands ON Adolescents react in different ways when confronting social challenges.  How they react depends on the circumstances: a teenage girl reacts