This 40-page booklet/guide, developed by the Wellness Institute, a Division of the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute, is a compendium of insights, wisdom, and practical advice from leading mental health professionals for educators and parents to support teens through their transition into the school year. The booklet is designed to be viewed online as an ebook but any one of the 14 articles can be shared directly with others.
Peninsula Temple Beth El (PTBE), San Mateo, CA. Families in small groups with similar age kids begin learning together, move into separate groups for parallel study and then come back together for a family activity followed by participation in Shabbat worship.
Reconstructionist Synagogue of the North Shore, Plandome, NY. Students come together once a month on a Friday evening and once on a Saturday morning to explore Torah through technology, art, drama, teva (nature), and pop culture.