I recently read press headlines about the death of storytelling. Children are learning the intricacies of English grammar at school, but they are failing miserably at the art of describing or writing a story. A teacher reported that “children know what a fronted adverbial ...
/beyond-books/pjblog/april-2018/storytelling-stayin-alive
18/04/2018 00:00:00
If you’ve been affected by rapidly changing summer plans, you may be wondering how you’re going to keep the kids entertained for another ten weeks – especially if, like many PJ Library families, you do not have a garden or access to outdoor space. Luckily, our team has cur...
/beyond-books/pjblog/june-2020/12-indoor-activities-with-a-jewish-twist
01/07/2020 12:58:08
Tashlich , which literally translates to “casting off,” is a ceremony performed on the afternoon of the first day of Rosh Hashanah . During this ceremony, Jews symbolically cast off the sins of the previous year by tossing pebbles or bread crumbs into flowing water. Duri...
/beyond-books/pjblog/august-2021/explaining-taschlich-to-kids
27/08/2018 00:00:00
As parents, we’re always trying to get our kids to enjoy healthy treats with meals. If you’re lucky enough to have children at home who try anything, they’ll love helping you whip up the zesty dip for this unusual fruit salad. And if you’ve got picky eaters, you’ll love t...
/beyond-books/pjblog/november-2019/a-fun-recipe-for-kids-cubed-fruit-salad-with-yogu
26/11/2019 00:00:00
Sign up to PJ Library 1. Tell us you want PJ Library books. We'll need to know just a few things to send the best books for you. 2. We'll send a terrific Jewish book almost each month. 3. Read with your family! That's the fun part. .button-link { ...
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html { scroll-behavior: smooth; } .blog-section-anchor { display: block; position: relative; top: -250px; visibility: hidden; } This month, 5-6-year-old subscribers will receive Two New Years , written b...
/beyond-books/pjblog/september-2024/family-discussion-two-new-years
01/09/2024 00:01:00
I have always loved that Jews have been described as 'The People of the Book'. And I love how the secular world, and the Jewish world have recently corroborated for Purim to fall near, or on (like this year) World Book Day. My daughter's excitement is palpable as we discu...
/beyond-books/pjblog/march-2018/children-of-the-book
02/03/2018 05:00:00
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
PJ Library is excited to announce a new video learning video series that explores ideas, themes, and values from some of your favourite PJ Library titles. In Beyond the Books , kids ask questions and get to virtually tour workshops, farms, restaurants, and other places, meet...
/beyond-books/pjblog/febrary-2019/pj-library-video-series-eat-falafel
11/02/2019 09:02:24
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