Your summer may include family travel plans and camp for the kids, but what about the in-between days? Here you’ll find some easy activities and tips on how to keep the boredom out of summer downtime and even incorporate some Jewish values while you’re at it. The Summer Cont...
/beyond-books/pjblog/july-2018/family-summer-survival-guide
18/07/2018 00:00:00
The PJ Library story Happy, Happy! shows the baby in the book celebrating all their firsts – first time home from hospital, the first tooth and their first Shabbat. Meaningful moments may not always go so smoothly though so it was a relief to see the mealtime was messy...
/beyond-books/pjblog/may-2019/10-tips-for-a-calmer-bath-time
13/05/2019 09:38:32
A Jewish wedding is a joyous celebration and an example to children of how traditions are passed down and updated along the way. If your family was invited to your first Jewish wedding, it’s helpful to know what to expect so that you and your kids can understand what’s happ...
/beyond-books/pjblog/may-2019/a-guide-jewish-weddings
17/06/2019 00:00:00
Photo by Inbal Bar-oz Batito If there’s one thing the team has learnt during five years of PJ Library in the UK, it’s how much our families love a good child-friendly recipe! We got in touch with five of our favourite cooks who shared their FIVE ingredient recipes to...
/beyond-books/pjblog/february-2020/kuku-frittata-by-fabienne-viner-luzzato-home-cook
31/01/2020 16:25:50
If you’re a PJ Library parent, chances are that you’ve had a conversation with your kids at some point about why your family doesn’t do things exactly the same way that other families do. You may have talked about why Father Christmas doesn’t come to your house, why other ...
/beyond-books/pjblog/june-2020/different-families,-different-rules-tips-for-talk
11/06/2020 14:43:30
It's a rip-roaring tale. Beautiful princess saves her people! Palace intrigue! Failed assassination plots! The triumph of the underdog! So cinematic; so fun! But the Purim story , as told in Megillat Esther ( the Book of Esther ) also provides a great opportunity to ...
/beyond-books/pjblog/march-2022/using-the-purim-story-to-talk-to-kids-about-antise
07/03/2022 15:53:16
There are so many things about Sukkot that make it an incredibly fun holiday—spending time outside with friends, shaking the lulav and etrog , and of course, building and decorating a sukkah . How you decorate a sukkah is entirely up to your family. If you’re fee...
/beyond-books/pjblog/september-2022/7-no-waste-decorations-to-make-for-your-sukkah
19/09/2022 15:01:19
Pesach is almost here! Passover encourages families, especially kids, to ask questions around the seder table. But along with the weightier questions your children may have about the story of Pesach , the themes of freedom, and what happens at a seder , they’re al...
/beyond-books/pjblog/march-2021/a-passover-faq-for-kids
25/02/2021 19:45:04
February is Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month (JDAIM). Here are several books we love that feature strong characters with disabilities, as well as storylines about acceptance, inclusion, and learning from everyone. Cake and Miracles Barbara Diam...
/beyond-books/pjblog/february-2017/books-about-disability-and-inclusion
13/02/2017 09:06:22
Two A4 sized envelopes plop onto the doormat with a thud. They are addressed to my children, so I call out to them. “You’ve got post!” They rush over, grab the envelopes, rip the paper, excitedly taking in the names of the books. Being signed up to the wonderful PJ Librar...
/beyond-books/pjblog/february-2018/bringing-values-alive
05/02/2018 05:00:00
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