Elisheva LissJun 21, 20202 minNo Camp? What Are We Supposed to Do??Are you one of the many parents who thought they were finally going to get a much-needed break from 24/7 parenting by sending your kids...
Elisheva LissApr 21, 20203 minThis Is Not HomeschoolingParents keep commenting to me: “Wow- this is so hard! I don’t know how you do this all the time.” And I answer: “We don’t. We homeschool....
Elisheva LissMar 23, 20201 minWhat to Teach Kids Right Now (And Always)What if we covered a little less math, and instead teach kids what really counts. Less social studies, and more social skills. Less...
Elisheva LissMar 22, 20203 minHow to Run Family MeetingsSo we find ourselves suddenly spending more time at home with our families than we ever have before. Trying to juggle parenting,...
Elisheva LissFeb 3, 20203 minTotally Grossed Out By Private PartsPlease Note: This post contains explicit content, is for mature readers only, and may be triggering for survivors of trauma. Fay and her...
Elisheva LissDec 5, 20194 minWhy It's Important to Teach Kids Accurate Names of Body PartsTzivi came home from preschool and told her mom that her Morah had gotten upset at her that day. “Morah said I used a bad word. But I...
Elisheva LissAug 29, 20193 minHey Teachers Your Students Have IssuesA teacher in my neighborhood once called me to talk about some frustrating feedback she had gotten at work. Apparently, a parent had...
Elisheva LissJun 20, 20193 minMore Attempts To Reduce Abuse This SummerTrying to Reduce Abuse this Summer As we wind down the scholastic year, label the socks, and pack up the duffels, we scan the emails...