The horrific attack on Israeli citizens and the ongoing fighting, and news of family and friends who were killed or are still missing has left the entire Jewish world reeling. These practical resources and activities aim to help (yourself and) your students during these trying times.
A review how trauma can impact children through adolescence and how to support them.
Use this tool to conduct a self-audit of your school's Hebrew program.
This webinar introduces theories, attitudes, and tools to support students with LBLD in an online environment.
A great activity to help introduce Tu Bishvat to children.
8 tips for discussing Israel and antisemitism with children who have developmental disabilities.
Practical and engaging PD for Jewish educators of all educational frameworks that puts Jewish Peoplehood at the center.
This article is a comprehesive resrouce from a journal of the National Association for the Education of Young Children published in July 2017.
Congregation Tifereth Israel (CTI), Glen Cove, NY. CTI learners and their families participate in hands-on experiential learning. The curriculum focuses on Jewish values learned through our stories (both modern and ancient).
One of the successes of J-Life is that it continues to build community among parents. Most of the learners who started in kindergarten have stayed to continue going on to the upper grades. Parents express that they have a lot of fun participating in J-Life and that they enjoy coming to these experiences.