It is anybody who wants to write about parenting would be quite foolhardy if he wants to be honest. After all, there is no parent who has not made a series of mistakes and to be able to present your point of view as the correct way means that people will be looking more carefully more closely at what you have done and with your mistakes.

The difference with this series of articles is as follows.

1. It is to some degree influenced or based upon the Jewish Parenting forum and it has the information or ideas of the participants in that forum as well as my own limited ideas.

2. In addition to that I do not hide the fact that I have made mistakes or that in some areas I have failed. LINK TO FAILURE ARTICLE. However, I do believe that in many cases I have learned from my failures and if other people can read these articles and can learn from the mistakes that I have made this will be very useful. As a matter of fact, it may be more useful than many others who pontificate about the correct and proper way to act while giving the impression that they do know how to be the best kind of parent when such is not necessarily the case.