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#BlogElul 2013 Day 5, Know

Written by Vicki Weber, RJE, 11 of August, 2013

I have secrets . . .

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#BlogElul 2013 Day 4, Accept

Written by Vicki Weber, RJE, 10 of August, 2013

I have trouble with acceptance

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#BlogElul 2013 Day 3, Bless

Written by Vicki Weber, RJE, 09 of August, 2013

Looking for the right blessing for the children of my imagination . . . as well as the ones actually in front of me.

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#BlogElul 2013 Day 2, Act

Written by Vicki Weber, RJE, 08 of August, 2013

So here is a confession I haven’t wanted to make . . .

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#BlogElul 2013 Day 1, Prepare

Written by Vicki Weber, RJE, 07 of August, 2013

My wise friend Phyllis (ImaBima) is blogging for Elul and I am trying to join in. The theme for Elul 1 is prepare, and that seems a good way to move into this time of year, even though part of me thinks that August ought to be for evading preparation.

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Eight Steps to Help ADHD and LD Kids Find Control, Conquer Self Doubt, and Enjoy Success

Written by Vicki Weber, RJE, 22 of April, 2013

Students with ADHD and LD need tools to help them self- evaluate and to build up their tolerance for frustration so they can tackle learning challenges effectively. Here are eight steps that will help you help them.

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The Best Thing We Can Do for Students with ADHD and LD

Written by Vicki Weber, RJE, 15 of April, 2013

How is the Jewish educational environment uniquely suited to helping kids with ADHD and LD?

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What Color Conveys

Written by Vicki Weber, RJE, 22 of August, 2011

If you have ever painted your living room, you know how difficult it can be to figure out just the right color. We felt a similar challenge as we re-designed our website earlier this year. It was eye-opening to read this short piece by Yoram Samets about the values messages color can convey.

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Behrman House Summer Hours

Written by Vicki Weber, RJE, 18 of July, 2011

Behrman House is open late on Monday-Thursday this summer to help you plan for the school year. Monday through Thursday, 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, Fridays, 9-5 Eastern time. Call us! We're standing by to take your order.

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Happy Independence Day!

Written by Vicki Weber, RJE, 01 of July, 2011

Blessings and Baby Steps, our new Jewish parenting book by Rabbi Ilana Grinblat, just came in to our warehouse yesterday. My own children are in high school and college, yet Rabbi Grinblat's observations and lessons feel just as insightful and applicable now that my husband and I are parenting teens and young adults as they are for parents of toddlers. After a somewhat calamitous week for our family that left a teenager alone yet . . .

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