Elisheva Liss Dec 31, 2020 4 min The Covid Vaccine and Fearing the Unknown When I was a kid, there was this corny joke that made the rounds in our Jewish schools and camps. It went something like this: Joker: I b...
Elisheva Liss Dec 22, 2020 3 min "I Wear my Issues on my Body" Ruth has been at war with her own body since middle school. She and her sisters reacted emotionally in different ways to the stress and t...
Elisheva Liss Oct 16, 2020 5 min Two Feelings: A Covid Perspective (This was originally published in the Five Towns Jewish Times) When my oldest was two years old, he attended a half day playgroup. One da...
Elisheva Liss Sep 9, 2020 5 min Pre-holidays and Back to School Stress Getting to You? It’s September, and children everywhere are yanking out their uniforms, knapsacks, paperwork, and supplies, packing up lunches and snacks...
Elisheva Liss Aug 19, 2020 2 min Thinking about Homeschooling in the 11th Hour? Hey, parents! How are you holding up?? With schools scrambling to formulate and convey their plans to reopen, many parents find themselve...
Elisheva Liss Jun 8, 2020 4 min Preparing to Re-Open a Post Trauma World Well- it seems like it's finally happening; after all these surreal days and weeks and months. But how do we prepare for a post-traumatic...
Elisheva Liss May 14, 2020 5 min Are You Starting To Lose It Are you struggling to maintain your sense of equilibrium while trying to navigate all the new demands and realities of the COVID19 crisis...
Elisheva Liss Apr 21, 2020 3 min This Is Not Homeschooling Parents 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 Liss Apr 5, 2020 3 min Five (or Six) Stages of Corona Grief The famous “five stages of grief” were formulated and described by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, in her books: On Death and Dying and On Grief a...
Elisheva Liss Mar 31, 2020 1 min New Order of Priorities Now Medical Safety of Your Family and Everyone Else- Community and the General Public Basic Necessities: Food, Toiletries, Hygiene, Household...