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Nov 26 2012
News Roundup: The Worst Parenting Advice, The Rabbi’s Agnostic Wife & More
All the Jewish parenting news you probably didn’t have time to read this week.- Here’s a round up of some of the worst parenting advice from the last three hundred years. Our favorite is the theory that colic was caused … Continue reading →
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Nov 21 2012
The Kid-Dish: Thankful for Celebrities Edition
All the Jewish celebrity parent gossip you (n)ever wanted to know. – Selma Blair took her son Arthur, 15 months, to the farmer’s market to shop for her. Arthur is one of my favorite old-man-turned-baby-names. I’m sure that’s why Selma chose … Continue reading →
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Nov 19 2012
News Roundup: Rockets in Israel Edition
All the Jewish parenting news you probably didn’t have time to read this week. This week we’re focusing our News Roundup on parenting stories that focus on the recent rocket attacks in Israel, and Israel’s military response: – The New … Continue reading →
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Nov 14 2012
The Kid-Dish: Is Magnus a Jewish Name?
All the Jewish celebrity parent gossip you (n)ever wanted to know. – Pink and her daughter Willow wore matching striped pants this week. I did not have Pink pegged as a matching clothes mom, but then, I also didn’t know … Continue reading →
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Nov 12 2012
News Roundup: Pregnancy Sick Leave, Elmo Allegations
All the parenting news you probably didn’t have time to read this week. – Pregnant women should get two months of sick leave–that is, before they have their baby–says a new Norwegian study. This is awesome, but unless you live … Continue reading →
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Nov 7 2012
Kid-Dish: The Baby Vote Edition
All the Jewish celebrity parent gossip you (n)ever wanted to know. – Yesterday Tori Spelling posted pictures of her 4-year-old daughter Stella encouraging people to vote. Adorable! (Celebrity Baby Scoop) – Jason Schwartzmann took his wife Brady and daughter Harlowe … Continue reading →
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Nov 5 2012
News Roundup: Prodigies, Tragedies, and a Hurricane Birth
All the parenting news you probably didn’t have time to read this week. - Is it harder to raise a child with a disability, or a child genius? An article in this week’s New York Times Magazine examines the surprising similarities. … Continue reading →
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Oct 31 2012
The Kid-Dish: Costumes, Toys, and an Awkward Encounter with Russell Brand
All the Jewish celebrity parent gossip you (n)ever wanted to know. – Former star of the Hairspray musical, Marissa Jaret Winokur, brought her 4-year-old son Zev to a Halloween party on Saturday night. She was dressed as the bride of … Continue reading →
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Oct 29 2012
News Roundup: Straight Talk About Vaginal Birth Risks, Middle School, and Breaking the Breast Milk Bank
All the parenting news you probably didn’t have time to read this week. Here’s a yucky but important topic: vaginal tears that result from vaginal childbirth. Turns out they may be a lot more widespread than most doctors know or … Continue reading →
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Oct 25 2012
Would You Compete On A Show Called Jewish Mum of the Year?
I have complicated feelings about reality TV. On the one hand, I love me some 19 Kids and Counting, not to mention Top Chef. On the other hand, I am fully aware that the shows are miles from reality, and … Continue reading →