Fall is upon us. The High Holidays are over and the kids are all back in school. Huddling together in crowded lunch rooms and working
The Maimonides Institute for Medicine, Ethics and the Holocaust (MIMEH), a nonprofit organization committed to preserving the memory of those whose lives were irrevocably changed
A visit to the dentist can potentially be a difficult experience for any child. For a child with special needs, however, a dental visit can
My daughter is five years old and seems to hate her clothes. Most of the time we muddle through but when the weather turns cold
If you took a look at your calendar lately, you’d notice that 2016 is plainly in sight, and the “Open Enrollment” period for 2016 insurance
On October 25, more than 200 people gathered at Yeshiva University’s Wilf Campus for the Ninth Annual Fuld Family Medical Ethics Society (MES) Conference, presented
Dear Coach Gila, I look forward to reading your column and I’m impressed by the different topics that you cover within health and wellness. I
Someone once related to me the following quote: “Little children, little problems. Big children, big problems” As parents, we need to help our children deal
A friend in our community approached me recently to suggest a topic for this column. He reflected on the common practice of giving children medals,
Religious development can be understood not only in terms of the affective domain, the emotional side of belief that we spoke about last time, but
Dear Coach Gila, I am reaching out to you with a confused state of mind. I have been carrying around an extra 25 pounds for
Events feature Dr. Chaye Lamm Warburg, Dr. Rona Novick and Dr. David Pelcovitz Dr. Chaye Lamm Warburg, director of Teaneck’s Pediatric Occupational Therapy Services, will
