Parenting

The Real Jewish 'Housewives'  of South Jersey

By:

Melissa Jacobs

Two modern moms discuss how they juggle family and professional roles in the Jewish community.

Parenting

Kvelling About Ima

Mother’s Day Nachas from Politz Students

By:

Melissa Jacobs

As Mother's Day nears, students at Politz Day School in Cherry Hill, N.J., talk about their moms and their favorite things to do together.

Parenting

Finding the Best Ways to Communicate with Children

Diplomatic Community: Skills to help children and parents peacefully coexist

By:

Gail Snyder, Inside Magazine feature

The keys to successful parent-child communication never vary, regardless of age. Learning how to talk and listen to your offspring may be a struggle, but you will reap huge, lifelong dividends from it.

Parenting

MOB – MYOB

On mothers, daughters, weddings — and maintaining the delicate balance.

By:

Gail Snyder, Special Sections Feature

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair...

Parenting

Spanky and Our Gang

Can a little push on the tush actually be a form of parental abuse?

By:

Elyse Glickman, JE Feature

Baby Boomers and generation X-ers may recall spanking as part of their upbringing. In many cases, it was highly unpleasant, but recognized as a definitive means of reinforcing correct behaviors.