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You Can Survive Homework Time: Strategies for Making Homework Enjoyable for You and Your Children

Written by Shana Alter As a Special Education teacher and the owner of Alter Tutoring, I’m often asked how to make homework time more enjoyable for children and their families. As a parent, I completely understand the frustration that homework can bring. I know that having a successful homework routine is crucial for academic success […]

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Meet Marci Elkin

Marci is one of the Jewish Connection Network’s newest Community Connectors, but she has been an active part of the Jewish Community her whole life. With a background in teaching preschool, she loves caring for her grandchildren and bringing Judaism into their lives. Marci and her husband have four daughters who have non-Jewish spouses and […]

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The Timeless Impact of Grandparents in Our Lives

By: Rachel Pototsky & Evan Reisberg  Grandparents hold such a special place in our hearts. They’re the ones who pass down love, wisdom and the traditions that make us who we are today. With Grandparents Day being on Sunday, September 8, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the incredible impact they’ve had on our […]

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