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Archive for June, 2009

Keeping our Kids Safe in Our Homes

Posted by kgellman on June 24th, 2009

Keeping our kids safe is the #1 priority for every parent.  However, most of us keep poisonous cleaning products in our homes, easily accessible to children.  The American Association of Poison Control Centers reported that exposure to many popular household cleaning substances can be serious enough to require treatment in a medical health facility.  Unsafe [...]

Operation: Blankets of Love Mitzvah Project

Posted by kgellman on June 22nd, 2009

We love this site we recently found called MitzvahMarket.com   Mitzvah Mail is a free email newsletter designed for all Bar/Bat Mitzvah planning moms and can be found on their site. Every Thursday, they profile a child getting a bar mitzvah and their Mitzvah Project.
Blankets of Love
Tari of Camarillo, CA, celebrated her Bat Mitzvah earlier this [...]

Make the Most of Summer, In Your Own Backyard

Posted by kgellman on June 19th, 2009

This summer, families are staying home more – eating out less, spending less on entertainment, and taking “staycations”. However, this doesn’t have to feel like a sacrifice for your family. With a little creativity and planning, there are plenty of really fun summer activities that will keep your kids busy, get the family out of [...]

The Internet and Your Children

Posted by kgellman on June 12th, 2009

Is your child teaching you about the internet? With computers bridging the gap between school, social life and home, it’s not surprising that children of all ages are logging in for homework, entertainment, games or communication.
With our children wandering the web, we need to do a little bit of homework ourselves.  Why? Most parents use [...]

We love this site we recently found called MitzvahMarket.com   Mitzvah Mail is a free email newsletter designed for all Bar/Bat Mitzvah planning moms and can be found on their site. Every Thursday, they profile a child getting a bar mitzvah and their Mitzvah Project.
Keeping Babies Safe
In honor of her Bat Mitzvah on 1/10/09, Lauren Davis [...]