New rules could shut preschoolers out of camps
Under new child care legislation, camps must now meet the same licensing requirements as daycares if they serve campers under four years old
Mayim Bialik: Five things about raising older boys I didn’t expect
As they say, small kids small problems, big kids big problems
A kids’ Holocaust story with a difference
The Last Train, A Holocaust Story is about a family’s horrific journey from Hungary after they were forced from ghetto to work camps to Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, and finally to the death train from which they were miraculously saved
After 12 years, preemies reunite in Montreal
Years later, children celebrate World Prematurity Day at Montreal’s Jewish General Hospital
Maurice Sendak exhibit in Toronto includes ‘wild things’
The Toronto Reference Library is hosting a travelling exhibition of original artwork until Jan. 31
JF&CS reaches out to Orthodox community
There are reportedly many Orthodox Jews who don’t know what JF&CS is “unless they suddenly fall into big trouble and someone sends them there to receive service”
Children’s book a first for Toronto-born rabbi
Rabbi Isaacs, the rabbi emeritus of Temple Shalom synagogue in New Jersey is the co-author of Farmer Kobi’s Hanukkah Match
ALEH looking to expand its presence in Canada
Israeli organization provides medical, educational, and rehabilitative care to some 650 children across four facilities
Shul offers free Hebrew school, Torah High enrolment up
For many parents who may have been priced out of the Jewish day school system but haven’t given up on their commitment to offering their children Jewish programming, there are a number of options in the GTA to consider
Book aims to target bullying before it begins
“We must change the conversation – bullying must not be perceived as kids being kids,” says author Jason Kendal