Class 1 in the Chinuch series from the Chinuch Office, directed by Rabbi Nochum Kaplan: Home and school are partners in the education of children; the objectives of both must be in sync with each other for the process to be optimally successful.
But parents are not identical and homes are not all the same, so schools need to have the tools to able to relate to individual educational and psychological needs.
Dr. Shlomie Zimmerman discusses the relative roles of home and school at last summer’s Merkos Office chinuch conferences under the Direction of Rabbi Nochum Kaplan.
I think it says somewhere in tanya that a man should love his children because they are yidden and not bc they are his children, when I first heard this I didnt understand. It seemed so detached and unloving. but hearing this speech, and from life experience, it is SO TRUE> when you love your relatives like other yidden, not bc they are your kids, family members. it totally takes away the ego aspect of the relationship whichs is often very unhelpful to put it nicely. loving ones child because he is a Yid is the kindest thing you can… Read more »
Lets all work together & with Hashems help & the Rebbes brochos we will be MEGADEL our chidren in the spirit of chabad & have lots of Chasidishe yidishe Naches.
Would like to know contact info for Dr Zimmerman
Dr Zimmerman. Fascinating. and so important for parents and teachers to watch.
Collive when will the next class be?
Thank you Rabbi Kaplan!
Very articulate and spot on. I’d love to hear more
thank you so much for putting this on col. very much enjoy listening to dr. zimmerman, very wise psychologist with good advice and nonjudgemental.
This is a great class, every parent must watch this! He makes some great points, this is not just for teachers.