Jewish Parenting Books

YOUR CHILDREN HAVE The PJ Library books. Meanwhile, we want to make sure you have resources to create your own Jewish library as well. The following are some of our favorite non-fiction books.

Jewish Parenting:

• The Blessing of a Skinned Knee:
  Using Jewish Teachings to Raise Self-Reliant Children
  By Wendy Mogel
  

• Jewish Family and Life: Traditions, Holidays, and Values
  for Today's Parents and Children
  By Yosef I. Abramowitz and Susan Silverman<
  

• Can I Have a Cell Phone for Hanukkah?:
  The Essential Scoop on Raising Modern Jewish Kids
  By Sharon Estroff
  

• How to Raise a Jewish Child:
  A Practical Handbook for Family Life
  By Anita Diamant and Karen Kushner
  

• How To Run A Traditional Jewish Household
  By Blu Greenberg
  

• Parenting as a Spiritual Journey
  By Nancy Fuchs and Nancy Fuchs-Kreimer
  

• When Children ask about God:
  A Guide for Parents Who Don't Always Have All the Answers
  By Harold S. Kushner
  

• Teaching Your Children About God: A Modern Jewish Approach
  By David J. Wolpe
  

• Becoming a Jewish Parent:
  How to Explore Spirituality and Tradition with Your Children
  By Daniel Gordis (out of print)
  

• The Modern Jewish Mom's Guide to Shabbat: Connect and Celebrate; Bring Your Family Together with the Friday Night Meal
  By Meredith L. Jacobs
  

Jewish Living

• Living a Jewish Life, Updated and Revised Edition:
  Jewish Traditions, Customs, and Values for Today's Families
  By Anita Diamant
  

• To Life: A Celebration of Jewish Being and Thinking
  By Harold S. Kushner
  

• Why Be Jewish?
  By David J. Wolpe
  

• Tastes of Jewish Tradition:
  Recipes, Activities & Stories for the Whole Family
  By Jody Hirsh
  

• The Family Treasury of Jewish Holidays
  By Malka Drucker
  

• Jewish Holidays All Year Round: A Family Treasury
  By Ilene Cooper