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WHAT TO TELL MY KIDS WHEN THEY WIND UP WITH ONE OF “THOSE” TEACHERS?

JL;DR SUMMARY Navigating a child's experience with different teaching styles is a topic explored in depth by Rabbi Ari Schonfeld and Rabbi Yerachmiel Garfield. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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MentorshipResilienceCommunicationEducational ChallengesChild DevelopmentRelationship BuildingProblem SolvingSchool EnvironmentTeaching StylesParent Teacher Relationship

Places mentioned

Manhattan, New York, United States
"Rabbi Ari Schonfeld is the menahel of Yeshiva Ketana of Manhattan and Bais Tzipra of Manhattan, and director of Camp Aish."
Houston, Texas, United States
"Rabbi Yerachmiel Garfield is the Head of School of Yeshiva Toras Emes in Houston and author of bestselling book When They Were Young published by ArtScroll."
Yerushalayim, Jerusalem, Israel
"One of my early mentors was Rabbi Kalman Rosenbaum, currently of Yerushalayim, who previously spent many years leading the Torah Day School of Atlanta, where I also worked."
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
"One of my early mentors was Rabbi Kalman Rosenbaum, currently of Yerushalayim, who previously spent many years leading the Torah Day School of Atlanta, where I also worked."

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