Parenting ~ Not What You Thought! Parenting is hard, but you're not alone!

Boruch Menashe
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Parenting ~ Not What You Thought! Parenting is hard, but you're not alone!

Do you find yourself wishing for calmness in parenting? Join me as I interview parents and professionals to get a take on what's normal in a parenting journey! Let's shift mindsets, challenge assumptions and turn all preconceived notions on their head, as we enter a practical and rewarding path to parenting. 

Episodes

  1. NOV 10

    They're in school and I'm the parent. Never shall the twain meet! True? Let's meet Aryeh Gurewitz!

    Send us a textIn this next episode of Parenting - Not What You Thought we meet Aryeh Gurewitz who designs curriculums and interventions. He will guide us through the most effective way to help your child succeed in school. Aryeh has something for you whether your child is strong, weak, or right in the middle academically. Now, at the beginning of the winter, you should be taking steps to help make this one successful for your child.So take a listen and let us know your thoughts belo...

    39 min

  2. MAR 17

    Banish the bogey monsters and other bedtime anxieties with Yaakov Kibel LCSW

    Send us a textAre your children still up long after you would like them to be? Do they have all kinds of fears and worries that make it hard for them to fall asleep?On this 4th episode of the Parenting Not What You Thought podcast, our guest Yaakov Kibel LCSW gives us practical tools with which we can help our children sleep cozy and comfy!After receiving Semicha from Beth Medrash Govoha, Yaakov went on to earn a Master’s in Social Work from Long Island University with a concentration in Chil...

    26 min

  3. MAR 3

    Prepare your children for safety, with Eliav Friedman MSW!

    Send us a textDo you worry about your children's safety? When you hear stories of people acting inappropriately, are you concerned that your child should never be on the "receiving" end or the "giving" end of such actions? I think most of us are!Hear very impactful and practical advice detailing some of the best safeguards that can help protect your children with Hashem's help. This is something that goes much deeper than reading a book or having the "right" conversation.From a man who is lit...

    44 min

  4. FEB 18

    Teach or let learn? Unrealistic expectations? The role of therapy and more with Yeshaya Kraus LCSW

    Send us a textShould I actively teach my child, or does he best learn through modeling behaviors? What are realistic worries for parents to have? Am I being honest with myself? Is therapy overused?All this and more I discussed with Yeshaya Kraus LCSW, and boy was it fun!Take a listen and let me know your thoughts!Yeshaya Kraus, LCSW, is a therapist in private practice working in Far Rockaway, NY. He specializes in relationships, men's mental health, and parent consultation. Please feel free t...

    37 min

  5. FEB 1

    Anxiety, with Avrohom Leffler LCSW

    Send us a textAre you anxious that perhaps your child has anxiety? Well then, come on in! Sit back, relax, and enjoy, as Avrohom Leffler LCSW and I explore which is deep anxiety and which is surface-level, what should we be raising alarm bells about and what should we ride out. So grab your coffee, make sure to laugh, and watch YOUR anxiety levels plummet!

    29 min

  6. TRAILER

    Welcome!

    Send us a textWelcome to the podcast, I'm so glad you are here! I hope that you will find it thought-provoking, helpful, and engaging. However, you must never EVER feel bad, sad, or guilty about your parenting because of this podcast. Feedback is always welcome, and now sit back, relax, and enjoy!

    1 min

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Do you find yourself wishing for calmness in parenting? Join me as I interview parents and professionals to get a take on what's normal in a parenting journey! Let's shift mindsets, challenge assumptions and turn all preconceived notions on their head, as we enter a practical and rewarding path to parenting. 

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