Parenting

YOU SHOULD KNOW…Jessica and Dan Roomberg

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There are 20-25 pediatric conditions that can predispose a young child to high blood pressure. When a kid with one of them comes into...

YOU SHOULD KNOW…Carly Zimmerman

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In October, Carly Zimmerman won the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia’s Blanche Wolfe Kohn Award for young leadership. The 35-year-old Center City resident is...

Bar/Bat Mitzvah Celebrations: Anything Goes

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Anything and everything goes these days for bar and bat mitzvah parties, planners say.

Text-based Parenting Support Platform Launched

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When Becca D'Onofrio had her daughter Charlotte two-and-a-half years ago, she was blindsided by how difficult parenting was. “I feel like it’s something that nobody...

Opinion | My Children Have Become Nocturnal — and It’s Working for Our Family

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By Meredith Lewis It started out innocently enough. “Can we stay up late?” my kids, ages 7 and 9, asked the first evening back in March...
Cantor Mark Kushner at a brit milah

The Do’s and Don’ts of Jewish Baby Naming

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Baby naming can be one of the hardest tasks expectant parents undertake, but Jewish tradition can help. Some practices for selecting a newborn’s kinnui, or...

A Gift Guide for Every Life-Cycle Occasion

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There’s no shortage of B’nai Mitzvah gift guides out there in the world, but the average Jewish person will go through a whole spectrum...