Chanukah!

It’s Chanukah already? Yep–that’s what the calendar says. So here’s a couple of dreidels having some fun. Just click on the image, and print. Chag Sameach 🙂

Thanksgiving Maze

My kids just came home with notes about their school Thanksgiving feast. My son has to bring in two eggs?!? to help make cornbread. I do not anticipate the eggs surviving the trip from home to school…but pack the eggs, I shall! Anyway..since Thanksgiving is coming, whether the eggs survive or not, here is a […]

Kiddush Coloring Page

Happy Mar Cheshvan! 😉 Since there are no holidays this month, I thought I would fall back on the old regular, reliable Shabbos. Here is a kiddush cup coloring/ craft page. Just click on it, and then print. (BTW–I would love to see and/ or post pics of your kids results! Please feel free to […]

List of New Jewish Book for kids and their grown-ups

Thanks to Lisa Silverman and the Jewish Book Council for posting this list of 2010s best Jewish books for kids and adults. I was particularly happy to see “First Rain” by Charlotte Herman listed. Her daughter Debbie and I co-wrote some stuff together, and I always enjoy seeing her new books. This one is a […]

Family Tree

Just completed this tree. It’s nice to be a small part of a meaningful gift like this.

He–er–er’s Noah

Here is the main character for my upcoming book, “Noah’s Swim-A-Thon” (URJ Press) I just finished the dummy/ sketches and this character study. I am quite psyched. I was actually quite terrified, not knowing how I was going to get this project done on deadline with all the chagim, but since the dummy is done, […]

SSCBWI

Shomer Shabbat Children’s Writers and Illusrators Group Conference. The title looks like an eye chart, but its my favorite conference. And this year I’m speaking! I wonder what I’ll say….

new store

My new shop is up and running! Only a couple of things are posted so far, but I will continue to add more over the next couple of weeks. See it here.

Succah Decoration Craft

My continuing mission: to post Holiday crafts for young kids since there was NO SCHOOL this year (!#@*&%) Here is an easy one: Just take any square tissue box, and cut off the side and top. Have your child color the illustrations, and cut and gluestick the images as shown. Chag Sameach, y’all! (Yes, my […]