April 5, 2021
The Tools You Need, The Friendships That Last
David Glass
Pregnant and Jewish in Detroit? Jbaby has you covered.
Topic
Parenting
January 1, 2019
How to Raise an Adult
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
A conversation with best-selling author Julie Lythcott-Haims on the pitfalls of overparenting
August 31, 2018
The Real Deal
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
She has the brains of an engineer, the heart of a social worker, the gentle soul of a Jewish educator . . . and the spunk and determination of a roller derby athlete (Detroit Roller Derby, #314). For her “derby-girl” role on the track, her three children fondly have given her the name “Mad-Eye” (a tribute to Harry Potter). In her leading role as Coordinator of The Jewish Fund Teen Board, Martha Goldberg has touched and changed hundreds of lives, bringing a new generation of social activists together to practice their skills in leadership and advocacy and leave their mark as grant- makers in service to the community.
July 1, 2018
Opening the Conversation on Youth Mental Health
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
Federation partners with agencies and service providers to launch community-driven campaign, “We Need to Talk”
May 31, 2018
Parent Whisperer in the Facebook Age
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
A former high school teacher, now a sought-after speaker and parenting expert as principal consultant at the MJ Fisher Group, Julie Fisher, M.Ed., is a trusted advisor to parents, school administrators, kids and teens on a variety of topics related to managing stress, social media and the pace of life online and off.
March 1, 2018
Mom with a Mission
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
Never doubt the power of a Jewish mom determined to repair the world for a child in need of a loving home. This is Erika Jones: An adoptive mom, a foster mom – a passionate and outspoken mom. In her professional role, Erika is an advocate for families and children in need at Judson Center. This is her remarkable story.
January 1, 2018
Time for “The Talk?”
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
What Parents Should Know About Getting Through Puberty with Their Kids
November 1, 2016
Raising Human Beings
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
Raising Parents as Partners with Their Children, Ross W. Greene PhD Offers Help for Solving “Problem Kids”
January 4, 2016
Jewish Moms (and Dads) Online
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
If you have yet to discover the joys of Jewish parenthood on the national website Kveller, you will. With the first questions that pop into your mind on those sleep-deprived nights with your new baby, you might find yourself clicking on Kveller for a little humor, a little advice and some assurance that you’re not alone.
July 21, 2015
NEXTGen Detroiters to Watch
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
Meet Lauren and Jordan Acker, married 3 years, now a jFamily with baby Jenna on board. U of M alumni, proud to be Detroiters, building careers in education, law and community service.