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Wanted: More Fathers

Wanted: More Fathers

by Elliott Katz

Where have all the fathers gone?

My Father, the Hassid

My Father, the Hassid

by Ruchama King Feuerman

Most parents will embarrass their children. The question is: how?

How to be a Parent: A Father's Day Special

How to be a Parent: A Father's Day Special

by Koby Mandell

Koby Mandell wrote this article on parenting the year before he was brutally murdered by terrorists.

Making Your Kids Happy

Making Your Kids Happy

by Sarah Chana Radcliffe, M.Ed., C.Psych.Assoc.

You can't. Here's what you can do instead.

Stepmother

Stepmother

by Rea Bochner

Like a thief, resentment crept in. I didn’t like sharing my husband, his attention, his time, or his money.

Kids and Stress

Kids and Stress

by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff

Stressful times produce stressful kids. How can we empower our children as we empower ourselves?

Nurturing My Special Needs Child

Nurturing My Special Needs Child

by Machla Abramovitz

When faced with zero educational options for her autistic son, one mother created her own.

ADHD in Children

ADHD in Children

by Rifka Schonfeld

Hey, the brakes don’t work!

The Marshmallow Test

The Marshmallow Test

by Dr. David Walsh

A child's ability to delay gratification is a key indicator for future success.

Successful Marriage, Successful Parenting

Successful Marriage, Successful Parenting

by Rabbi Shlomo Slatkin

Three reasons why the most important ingredient in successful parenting is a successful marriage.

How to Praise Your Children

How to Praise Your Children

by Marnie Winston-Macauley

Five principles of healthy, esteem-building praise.

To Tell or Not To Tell

To Tell or Not To Tell

by Jack Botwinik

Like the embryo itself, we wanted to keep the news wrapped up and protected.

Why Kids Need to Fail

Why Kids Need to Fail

by Marnie Winston-Macauley

Seven important lessons failure teaches our children.

Are Chinese Parents Superior?

Are Chinese Parents Superior?

by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff

A Jewish response to Amy Chua's extreme parenting.

The Classroom Bully

The Classroom Bully

by Rifka Schonfeld

How to take the bully by the horns.

Understanding Asperger’s Syndrome

Understanding Asperger’s Syndrome

by Rifka Schonfeld

A 16-year-old girl, trapped in a prison without walls.

Aggression: Life with ADHD

Aggression: Life with ADHD

by Robyn Cuspin

The first time I gave my son medication, I felt like I was poisoning him.

Confessions of a Jewish American Teenager

Confessions of a Jewish American Teenager

by Rachel Levy

Parents don’t want to hear about our struggles because they're hiding from the truth themselves.

Coming to Terms with Your Parents

Coming to Terms with Your Parents

by Marnie Winston-Macauley

Why should a perfectly competent adult suddenly revert to the fetal position in the presence of her parents?

Making the Most out of Bedtime

Making the Most out of Bedtime

by Rivka Zahava

Practical ways to create warm memories and maximize this special time.

Bully!

Bully!

by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff

Are we raising children to be mean?

Finding Calm

Finding Calm

by Rabbi Dr. Jerry Lob

And how to pass it on to our children.

The Human Skin Lampshade

The Human Skin Lampshade

by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff

Will your children be able to transmit the story of our people?

Mounting the School Barricades

Mounting the School Barricades

by Toby Klein Greenwald

Advocating for our children.

Sifting Memories

Sifting Memories

by Sarah Smith

My brother can't forgive our father. Doesn't he know that we all disappoint those we love?

What's a Father For?

What's a Father For?

by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff

The definition of being a father.

Taken for Granted

Taken for Granted

by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff

Am I being kind or just doing what I’m supposed to be doing for my family?

Evaluated

Evaluated

by Tzippora Price M.Sc.

Is my son normal?

TTYL: Talk to You Later

TTYL: Talk to You Later

by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff

Connecting with spouses and children in a world gone texting.

Holding Our Children

Holding Our Children

by Rabbi Dr. Jerry Lob

Creating a loving, secure environment for our children.

Cheering Our Children

Cheering Our Children

by Rivka Zahava

You are your child’s greatest cheerleader.

Family Vacation Tips

Family Vacation Tips

by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff

Three crucial tips for going away with your children.

Children’s Jewish Book Month

Children’s Jewish Book Month

by Yael Mermelstein

Kindling our children's’ Judaism, one book at a time.

Mommy, Let It Go!

Mommy, Let It Go!

by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff

Sometimes the greatest parenting lessons come from our children.

The Critical Mom

The Critical Mom

by Rebbitzen Malka Kaganoff

How do I deal with my mother constantly being on my case?

Children and Lying

Children and Lying

by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff

Are we teaching our children to lie?

5 Great Books for Kids

5 Great Books for Kids

by Yael Mermelstein

Highly recommended books that explore the value of friendship.

Catcher in the Rye

Catcher in the Rye

by Rabbi Nachum Braverman

J.D. Salinger captured adolescence's anxiety, defiance and desperation for identity and love.

Battling Sibling Rivalry

Battling Sibling Rivalry

by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff

Can the war between siblings ever be conquered?

The Sub-Titles of our Relationships

The Sub-Titles of our Relationships

by Rabbi Dr. Jerry Lob

Sometimes what's not being said speaks the loudest.

Making Space for Feelings

Making Space for Feelings

by Sarah Smith

Despite being raised in emotionally deprived homes, my husband and I forged a nurturing bond that sustains our family.

Little People, Big Mistakes

Little People, Big Mistakes

by Yael Mermelstein

Four priceless lessons.

Don't Scream, Sing!

Don't Scream, Sing!

by Rivka Zahava

A text from the Middle Ages yields effective parenting advice.

Winning the World Series

Winning the World Series

by Simon Yisrael Feuerman

Teaching our children the true meaning of “victory.”

The Dumb Father

The Dumb Father

by Simon Yisrael Feuerman

Too many fathers think parenting is a woman's domain.

Mean Kids

Mean Kids

by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff

Teaching our children that cruelty and unkindness will not be tolerated.

Getting Kids to Listen

Getting Kids to Listen

by Elyah Leboff

How to keep quiet so your kids will listen.

The Real Catch

The Real Catch

by Dov Moshe Lipman

How would you react if your child did this to you?

Do Sweat the Small Stuff

Do Sweat the Small Stuff

by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff

When it comes to instilling values, it's the little things that count.

Discipline 911

Discipline 911

by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff

Don't be afraid to discipline your child.

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