7 Books for Babies and Toddlers That Celebrate Diversity

Children's books help babies and toddlers learn to embrace differences, develop empathy, and explore the world around them.

12 Indoor Activities With A Jewish Twist

Staying home this summer? Try these 12 easy activities -- Each one has a Jewish theme or twist.

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.

PJ Library Books Arriving This Month: June 2020

Are you eagerly awaiting the arrival of your PJ Library envelope? Here are the books going out to families this month:

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?”

Ice Cream, Books, and Blanket Forts: Celebrating Shavuot Under Quarantine

Shavuot is almost here! For reasons that we here at PJ Library will never understand, it continues to be one of the most underrated of the kid-friendly Jewish holidays. Although Shavuot is traditionally celebrated with late-night Torah and blintz binges, this is an ideal holiday for families quarantined at home. All you need are books, ice cream, and a cozy spot to snuggle up and read.

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.

Welcoming a Sibling Into the Family

Is your family anticipating a new arrival? For families with one or more children already, the experience of a new baby is different the second or third or fourth time around; here are some tips to help older siblings.