Online Hebrew School, Bar Mitzvah Lessons, Home Schooling
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Bar Mitzvah Lessons and Hebrew Reading

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bar mitzvah lessonsFor many boys who are about to make the transition into adulthood Hebrew school plays a pivotal role in getting them ready for the big day. For most boys it is also there first encounter with reading the Hebrew alphabet. Solid bar mitzvah preparation is a good first step in the direction of greater Jewish learning as well as an important transition in a boy’s life.

Proper bar mitvah lessons are important in getting a better acquainted with their faith. The mind is so malleable at the age of 13 that if a boy is properly taught Hebrew reading, he will not soon forget it. It is like riding a bicycle

Too many bar mitzah lessons focus solely on the bar mizvah as an event. Although the bar mitzah is an important event it is also a milestone, one of many milestones, on the road to a greater understanding of the Jewish faith. Jewish Online School treats the bar mitvah process more holistically. They understand the event is as important a laying the foundation in Hebrew reading that will continue to guide a boy through adolescence and adulthood.

Bar mitvah lessons online are just as educational as those taught offline. So enrolls your child today and know they will be prepared for the big day, and anything that may come after.

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Staying Grounded with Jewish Day School

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Jewish day schoolAs children grow up and become more cognizant of the world around them they begin to ask questions. Questions about their identity and where they fit in the greater scheme of things are normal for children to ask. When your child begins asking these questions you know it is time to enroll them in Jewish day school.

Jewish day school is important in laying the fundamentals of a Jewish identity. It answers children’s questions and lets them know where they came from, what it means to be Jewish, and how to cultivate a relationship with god.

The earlier these ideas are taught the child the more influence they will have. A deep meaningful understanding of the Jewish faith begins with a strong education of Jewish fundamentals and identity. Don’t wait and allow time for confusion and doubt to creep in. Kids need to re-assured about who they are.

So the moment you kids start asking the big questions, you know it’s time to help them get the answers they need. Enroll them in a Jewish homeschooling program and see how quickly they mature and grow confident in themselves. You brought them this far, let Jewish Online School help you take them the rest of the way.

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Adventures in Judaic Learning

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Jewish day schoolsHas your child had a bit of trouble with Judaic learning in the past? As kids we all had subjects we exceled and enjoyed and other we had a bit of trouble with. Sometimes, however, we focus on the subject matter when the real problem may be the method of teaching.

Jewish Online School’s program is a fun, multi-media, learning experience. It is designed to draw kids of the digital age in and thoroughly educate them on Jewish history, morality, and culture. If your child has not flourished at other Jewish day schools the problem may be with the school and not with your child. Old methods of teaching are often ineffective at reaching today’s youth.

Jewish learning online takes the child out of the traditional learning environment. Learning from the comfort of home really puts students at ease. The curriculum employs technology to give your child a holistic learning experience complete with visual aids and mentally stimulating lessons.

Some things, however, don’t change. Your child still gets a devoted teacher who will work with them and instill a passion for Judaic learning. The curriculum covers all the materials you would expect a through Judaic education to cover.

So if your child is not thriving in their Hebrew school see if they can benefit from Jewish learning online.

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Start the New Year with Jewish Day School

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hebrew schoolWith 2012 already here, many of us are making resolutions and planning for the year ahead. If you have kids, it may be time to enroll them in Jewish Day School. The earlier they start the more information they will absorb.

With less children enrolling in traditional American Hebrew schools each year parents and the Jewish community at large are finding new ways to educate their children. That is why enrollment at online institutes of Jewish learning is on the rise.

Online Hebrew school just makes sense for many families. It provides the children with wealth of Judaic knowledge that they can access from the convenience of their own home. Parents are free from the hassle of getting their kids to and from Hebrew school.

Many parents fear that Jewish learning online may depersonalize the learning process. This is simply not the case. Each child gets their own teacher who they have one-on-one lessons with. If you have a parental concern about your child’s education their teacher is an email away. The online learning process is highly personalized and makes it even easier for parents to get involved in their child’s education.

Make Jewish learning online part of your families new year!

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Home Schooling Statistics and Facts

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Jewish homeschoolersMore and more parents are choosing to educate their children in the home. The number of homeschooled children has been rising since the 1990s (currently about 2.2% of kids are homeschooled). Roughly 83% of these parents site the need for a strong religious and moral education as the reason for not enrolling their children in public schools. With online education, parents also have an increasingly large array of resources for home schooling.
There are also academic benefits to Jewish homeschooling. Homeschooled children tend to have 15-30% higher college GPA than their publicly schooled peers. Homeschoolers are also less likely to try drugs, alcohol, and sexual activity. Many parents feel relieved their kids are free from the social pressures and moral corruptions of public school.
Although Jewish homeschoolers benefit academically other studies claim they may not excel socially. Although being studious is important to being successful some researchers believe homeschoolers lack the people skills to get ahead. Some parents fear that homeschooling will not prepare their kids for the challenges of a socially dynamic world. You can remedy this problem, however, by making sure your child has a rich social life.
Only you can decide what is right for your child. You should consult your child and consider the educational, moral and social implications of different educational choices.

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Jewish Day School Options

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jewish day schoolJewish day schools have become an increasingly popular choice for families seeking to give their children and holistic and spiritual instruction. In conjunction with public or private educations Jewish day school creates a young adult capable of handling any moral, social, or economic problem life may throw at them.

Parents are often concerned that the public or private school system is neglecting the spiritual education of their child. They do, however, recognize the importance of traditional school. Homeschooling can be difficult for a family and some experts believe it doesn’t no allow for a child to grow socially. With online Jewish day school you can get the best of both worlds.

Let your child’s primary school fill their head with academic knowledge. Supplement that with a rigorous spiritual education from an online academy of Jewish learning and you will be giving your child a word class education. Your child won’t miss out on school dances or rigorous spiritual instruction!

The educational landscape can be a scary place for parents. You only want to give your child the best, but determining what is best can be difficult. No matter what you choose, Jewish homeschooling can be a part of your child’s education.

 

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Who Will Lead the Jews of Tomorrow?

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Jewish SchoolAccording to E-Jewish Philanthropy, enrollment in Jewish school is either holding steady or dropping (depending on the region). That means, in America, less Jews are receiving a proper Jewish education. This is an alarming fact; if this information is not passed on it could be lost. Who will lead the Jews of tomorrow?

The answer can be found in Jewish Homeschooling online. Almost every home in America has at least one computer with internet access. That is all you need for productive education at an academy of  Judaic studies online. We, as Jews, can solve the problem by using the internet to connect and educate our youth.

If you are hesitant to enroll your child in a traditional Jewish school, you should consider the online route.  They will get the same high quality education they would at a traditional institute of Jewish learning. It is very affordable, and you do not need to spend your time, energy, and resources taking your child to a physical space. Your home becomes its own micro Jewish school.

Harness the power of the internet to turn your child into a Jewish leader of tomorrow. The younger generation of Jews will be thankful you did.

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Starting Young with the Jewish Online School

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online Judaic studiesWhen it comes to learning anything, starting young is the best way to cement something in the mind and have a solid basis for further leaning later in life. The same, of course, could be said of online Judaic studies.

That is why we suggest starting children at age six with our online Judaic studies programs. The younger they start, the more likely they are to cultivate a stronger bond with Judaic study and pursue higher Jewish education. They will also have a stronger understanding of Judaism and a better ability to read the Hebrew language.

Kids that young tend to have trouble entertaining themselves, so why not present online Judaic study as an outlet for their young minds? I think most kids will find learning about Judaism fun and interesting. It is also a great way for you to get involved and share your family’s history with your child as they learn about the history of the Jewish people.

You do not need to worry about getting your child to class; just sit them in front of the computer. Let Jewish Online School do the rest. They can help you lay the foundation for an educated, informed and proud Jewish adult.

Jew Day Schools and Parental Involvement

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Jewish Day SchoolsJewish day schools offer a wide variety of services to the modern Jewish family, all through the safety and comfort of the home computer. For Bar Mitzvah lessons each child gets their own teacher and a weekly one-on-one lesson. Then anytime they need to study, all the materials they need are right there on their computers. It makes it convenient and it allows the child to build there Judaic study around other scheduled activities like sports and school.

It also allows you, the parent, to get involved because you have access to all your child’s study materials and you can easily connect with their teacher online to voice any questions or concerns.

The same is true of more traditional Judaic learning online. Since all the material is on your child’s computer you can take the time to study with them, give them the benefit of your knowledge, or help them if they are struggling. It is a great way to bond with your child.

Just because the studying is happening online, it does not mean the parents are not involved. Parents are involved every step of the journey at the Jewish Online School. We just try to make Judaic study more manageable for parents and students.

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Advancing Your Child’s Jewish Education Online

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Jewish Online School offers programs for children at all level of their Jewish Education. Jewish Online School’s advance learning program is a great way to build on the foundations of an existing Jewish education and keep the thirst for Judaic knowledge strong in all students. Don’t let your child’s existing knowledge of Judaic studies gather dust; allow Jewish Online School to bring them to a higher echelon of Jewish thinking.
Jewish Online School’s advanced program covers a wide variety of topics from chumash to mishnayos. Your child will be exposed to a traditional Jewish curriculum in a convenient online setting. As children get older you may find they have less and less time for Judaic studies. Don’t let this be your excuse for not continuing their Jewish education. Jewish Online School lessons are taught from the privacy of your family’s computer. You and your child save the time of running back and forth between home, school, and Jewish school.
Jewish Online School’s advanced program opens so many doors. It gives children a better understanding of their culture and heritage. It also inspires a love of learning and can help improve their understanding of history and sociology. Keep your child on the path to a pious Jewish adulthood with Jewish Online School.

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