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Family First Feature
Advice from educational experts and experienced parents on sheltering your kids without stifling their summer fun

By Elisheva Appel

Family First Feature
At the conclusion of 40 days of reciting Nishmas as a group, 1,800 women joined together for an evening of inspiration, tefillah, and song

By Sarah Massry

Family First Inbox
“...more than 10,000 studies of all kinds...that all come to the same conclusions. WFPB eating can cut your risk of all major disease by as much as 85 percent”

By Family First Readers

A Better You
To my surprise, the customer service agent merely said, “Oh, we don’t recommend that”

By Family First Contributors

Family Tempo
“So, you’d rather keep others waiting than admit you’re running late?” My husband was appalled

By Rachel Zold

Sidekick
Just sign here, and here, and here, and here

By Esty Heller

Family First Serial
An inexperienced cook and an even more inexperienced teenage assistant — surely they could use some help

By Miriam Zakon

Family First Serial
It took a while for Dassi to catch on. That’s fine for a fictional character, but here’s what you should know

By Carrie Klein

The Mix
We reeled in the line like we were fighting for our lives

By Rabbi Ari Schonfeld

Teen Diary Serial
I suppose my young mind had already made itself up. Talking was scary in public settings. The fear was still looming largely in the back of my head, holding me back from expressin ...

By Tzippy Cohen

Recipes
So refreshing, and full of healthful ingredients that are concealed by the flavor of the strawberries

By Brynie Greisman

Story Time
“Now’s your chance!” Sebastian screamed, throwing open the gate. “Get out!”

By Y. Bromberg

No Food Left Behind
Staying aware of how you’re feeling and what you’re craving in an honest, nonjudgmental way can lead to a portion-controlled indulgence without the guilt

By Beth Warren

LifeTakes
Eight thirty. It was really too late to start putting up a dough

By Rikki Schultz