Choosing a school for your child
By Amian Kelemer
Around the year 65 C.E., Yehoshua Ben Gamla noted that fathers teaching their children at home produced inconsistent results, and he began...
Schools consider protocols as COVID-19 cases rise among children
With the rise of COVID-19 cases in Maryland, particularly among children, schools are reassessing their protocols for the start of the new school year.
The...
Practical tips for surviving distance learning while working at home
By Melissa Henriquez | Kveller via JTA
When our kids’ school district sent out a survey in July asking parents their return-to-school plan, we checked...
Randi Orshan, Principal and Parent, Talks Going Back to School
With autumn only weeks away, both schools and parents are increasingly feeling the pressure to decide how to safely educate their children.
It was a...
Finding the Right Private School
When faced with choosing a private school, there are many factors to consider: location, cost, coed vs. single-sex, school philosophy and religious affiliation. Admissions...
Get Back-to-School Ready with Precision Organizing
Driving past our awesome local schools such as Beth Tfiloh, Krieger Schecter Day School and Ohr Chadash at this time of the year, when...
Best of Jewish Baltimore, Part 2
It’s no secret that Baltimore’s Jewish community has always had top-notch businesses, summer camps, education programs — you name it. So it should come...
After-School Programs Offer Kids Creative Freedom
For some kids, after-school activities begin and end with sports. Some kids, however, need an artistic outlet. With music and arts on the curricular...
New Trends in Tutoring Keep Children Learning
When you hear the word “tutoring,” perhaps you picture a bespectacled instructor at an oak desk working with a young student, pen and paper...
Kids Kick Up Self-Esteem with Martial Arts
Krav Maga, Hebrew for “contact combat,” is Israeli self-defense and street fighting, said Brian Kushner, head instructor at Roundhouse Krav Maga & Martial Arts....
