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Family First Feature
Parents of children with invisible disabilities share some of their struggles and tell us how we can make the world a safer, less judgmental place 

By Rivki Silver

Family First Inbox
"If you were uncomfortable with the story, instead of feeling threatened, you can feel thankful that this message isn’t a lifesaver to you"

By Family First Readers

No Fail
My job was sapping me of life. But could I switch careers?

By Fay Dworetsky

Family Tempo
The choice we didn’t make niggles at me. What if we could make it again?

By Esther Shaindy Leshkowitz

A Better You
What do we do when we “kind of” know what we need to do but we feel torn?

By Family First Contributors

Musings
It’s the private, only-for-Mom’s-eyes tantrums that bring me to my knees. “Our family is dysfunctional!”

By Yael Rosen

Sidekick
Literally every aspect of Pesach is either only survivable with a list or beautifully enhanced with a list

By Hadassah Swerds

On your Mark
Dr. Eliana Aaron cared for diplomats, but the vulnerable were her calling

By Miriam Bloch

Jr. Feature
These teens saw things that needed fixing and did something about it

By Malka Winner

Parshah
Today, more than ever, our children need their parents’ prayers

By Faigy Peritzman

Normal
Mimi wonders if Shoshana will offer to help, but her friend, it seems, is too wrapped up in her own problems to think of that

By Rochel Samet

Family Connections
Never tell any of your inner parts that they have a bad or wrong feeling. Allowing the feeling is precisely what heals it!

By Sarah Chana Radcliffe