SPRINGBOARD
On the Traditional Crawl, Spring Fever, Hoarseness, and More
Marked Difference Issue #88: Cover Feature
Thank you for a comprehensive article on the importance of the traditional crawl. My third child is the only one who skipped this stage and until he began engaging in midline exercises with his kriah tutor, he really had a hard time making the connection between the right and left side of the brain. This happened a few months ago and since then his kriah has been improving by leaps and bounds, baruch Hashem. Seeing the article in your magazine reminded me that I had wanted to reach out to parents and let them know about this important 10
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connection that isn’t as widely known as it should be. Thanks for bringing it to your readers’ attention. Yasher koach, Ellie R.
Never Too Young Issue #88: Wellbeing Feature
Every article in the last issue was so informative, but the article for injecting the home environment with more ruchniyus talk took the cake. Mrs. Friedman’s pieces are
always unabashedly spiritual, giving us food for thought toward elevating our lives and filling them with more of what is really important. I showed this article to my kids who are raising their own young ones, baruch Hashem, and they found the ideas very helpful. Kids are never too young to be spoken to about these most important values in our lives. I thoroughly enjoy the magazine even if a lot of the content isn’t relevant to my stage anymore. I simply marvel at the wealth of information it offers, all so beautifully presented. Mrs. G. Fried Brooklyn, New York