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Kids & Family

A squirrel on a branch staring into the camera
Posted inKids & Family, Jewish Life, Parenting

If my 4-year-old prefers daddy over me, that’s OK … right?

Drew Himmelstein by Drew Himmelstein January 24, 2017
Rebecca Weissman and Kevin Lind stand beneath a chuppah made by her stepfather and decorated by her friends
Posted inColumns, Kids & Family, Milestones, Jewish Life, Unions

In love, running friends take slow route to the finish line

Alix Wall by Alix Wall January 23, 2017January 24, 2017
"All-of-a-Kind Family" book cover
Posted inColumns, Kids & Family, Jewish Life, Parenting

In these days of hate, I can’t stop thinking about the Kind girls

by Julie Levine January 18, 2017
Children and adults sitting around a large table baking
Posted inBay Area, Community, Kids & Family, News

Mitzvah Day brings 1,000 volunteers to community service projects

by Jessica Nemire January 18, 2017
Grandchildren
Posted inAdvice Mensch, Columns, Kids & Family, Jewish Life

Grandson being raised at a shul we don’t like — should we speak up?

Jonathan Harris by Jonathan Harris January 5, 2017January 5, 2017
Posted inKids & Family

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by J. Correspondent December 23, 2016December 29, 2016
Posted inColumns, Kids & Family, Parenting

My 7-year-old son asked: Is it hard to be a mom?

by Nicki Gilbert December 23, 2016January 29, 2017
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kids & family

by J. Correspondent December 16, 2016December 29, 2016
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kids & family

by J. Correspondent December 9, 2016December 29, 2016
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