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September 19, 2024September 19, 2024Early Childhood Parenting Rosh Hashanah

Apples and Honey Glitter Reflection Jars

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The Harmony of Spirit and Song: Music as a Tool for Spiritual Development
March 19, 2025February 16, 2024Early Childhood Jewish Education Parenting Young Children

The Harmony of Spirit and Song: Music as a Tool for Spiritual Development

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December 1, 2023November 30, 2023Early Childhood Parenting Young Children

My Jewish Child is Afraid of Being Hunted

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November 19, 2023October 10, 2023Early Childhood Parenting Songleader's Guide

Navigating Difficult Conversations with Our Youngest: A Perspective on Discussing the Conflict in Israel

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How We Got to Tot Shabbat
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How We Got To Tot Shabbat

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Maria Montessori: Pedagogy On One Foot! (Part 2)

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8 Ways to Create Inclusive and Accessible Jewish Spaces for Families with Young Children

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10 Chanukah Songs For Kiddos

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Dr. Emily Celebrates nurtures Jewish identities and strengthens Jewish community by empowering songleaders and their institutions to create joyful, intergenerational engagement through music.

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Such a delight to lead with my dear friend and col Such a delight to lead with my dear friend and colleague @bwohlner in her new congregation in Gainesville, FL. Shabbat shalom, indeed!
Shabbat shalom from Temple Shir Shalom! Leading w Shabbat shalom from  Temple Shir Shalom! Leading with Rabbi @bwohlner to celebrate Shabbat/ they are so lucky to have her as their new rabbi! 💕
A toddler melts down at Tot Shabbat. A kiddo calls A toddler melts down at Tot Shabbat. A kiddo calls out at full volume during silent prayer. A parent scrolls in the back row instead of singing. Every one of those moments is information (my therapist reminds me that all the time LOL.
Behavior is communication. The kiddo who will not sit, the parent who checks out, each is telling you something: stress, hunger, sensory overload, an unmet need. When we read behavior as information and meet it with curiosity, we see with clarity/
I wrote a field guide for exactly this, for the cantors, rabbis, and educators leading young children in worship. Read Behavior Is Communication on the blog, link in bio.
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