Jewish Children's Books That Address Difficult Topics When children are having big feelings, familiarity brings calm. Use one of these books to remind children that when things feel scary, sad, or overwhelming, they can still take refuge in a favorite story. Read more »
Resources for Talking With Kids About Racism Repairing the world, tikkun olam, starts at home. Right now, even if it feels uncomfortable, it's important for families to talk about race and racism together. Read more »
Different Families, Different Rules: Tips For Talking to Your Kids As different parts of the world relax (or tighten) social distancing and shelter in place guidelines, you might find that you’re having challenging conversations with your kids. Here are some easy tips (plus a script if you need it) to follow when your children ask: “Hey, why can their family do that but we can’t?” Read more »
How to Talk to Your Children About Cancelled Summer Camp Many Jewish overnight camps are closing due to the coronavirus. If your child's camp season is cancelled, here are some tips for breaking the news. Read more »
How to Talk to Your Kids About Scary Situations This post is an evolving list of resources to help parents talk to their children, their children's teachers, and each other about evacuations, quarantine, and other scary situations. Read more »