Family Bonding by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff The three most important traits every family needs. As summer winds down we are given the opportunity to take stock of what matters most. Are there daily choices we can make that would make a difference in our homes this year? Can we implement behaviors and attitudes that help our family…
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The Stress of Modern Parenting
The Stress of Modern Parenting by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff The power of a parent’s love is more valuable than any after school activity, technology or pair of sneakers money can buy. I received a call to give a lecture to a group of parents who are dealing with anxiety. “What are they anxious about?” “Everything,” was the…
5 Harmful Habits Which Impede Children From Creating Healthy Relationships
5 Harmful Habits that Impede Children from Creating Healthy Relationships by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff How parents unknowingly hinder children’s abilities to form strong relationships later in life. Young men and women are telling me about their frustration with the quality of relationships that they’ve been in. Issues with commitment, lack of responsibility, and an inability to give…
The Number One Parenting Question
The Number One Parenting Question by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff Why don’t my kids listen to me and what should I do about it? Speaking to parents across the globe has brought me to recognize the number one parenting question asked universally: “Why don’t my kids listen to me and what should I do about it?” We are…
Peter Pan Parent
Peter Pan Parent by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff Some parents never want to grow up. The question in the recent Sunday New York Time’s Social Q’s column caught my eye. Under the heading of Micro-Mini Mom, I read a teen’s words that I believe reflect the feelings of many children. “I am a 14 year old girl and…
Red Flags in Marriage and What To Do
Red Flags in Marriage and What to Do about Them by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff How to keep your marriage strong and passionate. Romance, discovery, passion. Ah, the early years of marriage when everything was new. And now? If you’re wondering “What happened to the love and romance in my marriage?” it is not too late to make…
The Synagogue Attack: But It Couldnt Happen Here
The Synagogue Attack: But It Couldn’t Happen Here by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff One of the deadliest attacks on Jews in the history of the United States has happened. It’s time to wake up. The stench of anti-Semitism is thick in the air. And it stinks. After the candle light vigils are over, the emotional speeches by politicians…
Slovie: Creating Mental Strength: The Power to Endure
Creating Mental Strength: The Power to Endure Despite Life’s Challenges Sep 20, 2018 | by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff When you want to work your muscles you go to the gym. It takes sweat, time and endurance but eventually you start seeing change. You feel better and have more stamina. What about our mind? Emotional stamina takes us through those…
Special Boy Waiting for Shabbos
The Non-Verbal Autistic Boy who Can’t Wait for Shabbat by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff Rojeh’s desire for spiritual connection should be an inspiration for us all. Rojeh, 11, is autistic and non-verbal. It is very difficult for him to express himself. His mother, Yael, studies with me. She attends every class, sits in the front row and her…
#Pretty Plane Girl and the Power of Our Words
#PrettyPlaneGirl and the Power of our Words Jul 18, 2018 | by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff It started as a cute online romantic tale. A woman began tweeting photos and updates of a supposed “love story” that was happening before her eyes while flying on an Alaskan Airlines flight. After requesting a seat change to sit beside her boyfriend, the…