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Home Sweet Home

Throughout the school year, my daughter’s Instagram feed is filled with posts from friends  – “#campzipcode is my home,” “100 ...

A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words

By now, you have read our post “Why I Hate the Photographer at Camp”  but parents still seem to be ...

The Summer of Living Jewishly

This summer my plan is to start writing a book with the working title God Laughs: How Judaism Ruined My ...

How Very Welcoming

Hi Readers! Here’s the sign a nature center director is about to take down from the local preserve where, for ...

What Matters More: Our Day Schools Or Our Commitment To Religious Neutrality?

I am an unabashed advocate of Jewish day school education. I attended day school from kindergarten through eighth grade, and ...

The “Nervited” Camp Director

T-minus three days until my camp staff arrive.  Ten days until our teens arrive. Nine months ago I was shrugging ...

Busy, Busy, Busy

Camp is almost here.  As you pack the duffel bags, label the underwear, and organize the toiletries you have to ...

God, Our Parent: Father’s Day Reflections

When I was about twelve years old, I opened my younger brother’s textbook, just out of curiosity. This textbook from ...

Aleph, Bet…

I remember being a little kid, maybe four or five, when my dad sat me down with a workbook and ...

“Don’t Forget!” Preparing Your Kids for Camp … and Beyond

I was nine years old my first summer at camp. When I came home, my mother (who had never been ...

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