by Penny Martin Parenting is a balancing act between teaching responsibility and fostering independence. Among the many traits parents hope to cultivate in their children, leadership stands tall — not for status, but for the ability to inspire, empathize, and guide others. Leadership isn’t reserved for future CEOs; it’s for kids who can take initiative,…
So, you’re thinking about learning sign language? Or maybe you’ve just been curious like, what’s it really like to sign with your hands instead of speak with your mouth? Well, you’re in for something pretty amazing. Most people assume sign language is just for those who are Deaf or hard of hearing, but honestly? It’s…
Over nine years ago, when I moved into my current home, I started a website and blog where I posted my published novels and used the blog to review books that interested me. In 2024 I read and reviewed 15 books from psychological thrillers like Scream Collector, love stories like Doc’s Double Delivery, and books on the…
by Penny Martin Fostering a love of learning in children is a transformative endeavor that extends beyond traditional education. As parents, our actions and attitudes towards learning can ignite a passion that lasts a lifetime. It’s about creating an atmosphere that values curiosity and discovery, turning everyday moments into opportunities for growth. In this article,…
Author Sue Donnellan teaches parents to behave in a disciplined manner when they teach their children self-control (and more).
Crooked Lines is about a Jewish mom’s journey after divorce and finding meaning in her life.
Parents can help their children make healthy choices regarding their education, physical, and mental health.
If you want to raise a moral child, you must teach by example. Here’s how…
Like the Maccabean Revolt against the Seleucid Empire, Jews today have their own 2020 oppressor–Covid-19. With a few smart choices, we can lick this villain, too. v
This biography about Dr. Martin Luther King is a great springboard for students beginning to study about the Civil Rights Movement in the United States.