Following a Passion for Sports to IsraelIn Israel, a new five month scholarship program being offered to young aspiring athletes – one of them could be you.
A Step Backwards: Disturbing Changes to the NY State Medicaid Waiver in the Works
Posted on: March 18th, 2012
In Print → Supplements → Building BlocksFundamental and far-reaching changes are coming that will have a profound effect on every individual in New York State who receives services under the current system for caring for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Visiting Disney World with a Special Needs Child
Posted on: March 18th, 2012
In Print → Supplements → Building BlocksTraveling to Disney World with your kids? If you are a typical Jewish family, there are concerns about the availability of kosher food, events that take place on Shabbos that you may have to schedule around, and the availability of a minyan. Traveling with a special needs child creates an added level of complexity.
Riding the Teenage Roller Coaster: Understanding Terminated Relationships
Posted on: March 14th, 2012
In Print → Supplements → Health and LivingThe life of a typical adolescent may often combine difficulties and complexities. Adolescents are often faced with issues related to peer pressure, academic stress, and potential family difficulties. Friendships and relationships often serve as outlets for adolescents during times of difficulty and turmoil.
Posted on: March 14th, 2012
In Print → Supplements → Health and LivingThe worldwide diabetes epidemic and its related precursor, obesity, are the fastest growing public health menaces of the 21st century.
Posted on: March 14th, 2012
In Print → Supplements → Health and LivingHaving twins used to be a novelty. Now, if you think that you are seeing double everywhere you go, it is not your imagination. The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), under the auspices of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), published a study last month noting the sharp increase in twin births over the past three decades.
Are Working Mothers Happier and Healthier Than Stay-at-Home Mothers?
Posted on: March 14th, 2012
In Print → Supplements → Health and LivingThe old debate over who has it ‘harder,’ stay–a- home mothers or working mothers, has never been clearly resolved. Some studies claim that stay-at-home mothers are more satisfied while working mothers are plagued with guilt, while other studies suggest the opposite.

Mind, Body & Soul – February 2012
Posted on: March 5th, 2012
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Health & Living – February 2012
Posted on: March 5th, 2012
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Building Blocks – December 2011
Posted on: March 1st, 2012
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More than Moody – Understanding Adolescent Depression
Posted on: January 9th, 2012
In Print → Supplements → Health and LivingThe teenage years are no picnic for both the teenager and the parents. Parents of young children yearn for these days, which they assume will be carefree child-rearing, but are rudely introduced to a challenging parental time.
New Organ Transplant Guidelines Raise Ethical Questions
Posted on: January 9th, 2012
In Print → Supplements → Health and LivingOne of the most difficult moral aspects of organ transplantation is the fact that in many cases, the organ donor must be declared clinically dead before the life-saving surgical procedure can begin.
Posted on: January 9th, 2012
In Print → Supplements → Health and LivingWe have all been raised in a culture which we are taught to believe in the “miracles of modern medicine.”
Free Listing for Special Education/ Special Needs related services in upcoming Jewish Press magazine
Posted on: November 25th, 2011
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