Q:The Rav mentioned earlier that a parent should use the word “please” when speaking to a child. But doesn’t saying the word “please” imply that the fulfillment of the request by the child is really only going to be a favor on the part of the child?
Tag: Chinuch
Rav Avigdor Miller on Children and Luxuries
Q: Is there a problem with taking children to concerts where shomrei Torah u’mitzvos will be singing kosher songs?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Kiruv Lessons From Avraham
Q:What is the best method of teaching of being mikareiv young people, even our own children, to come to awareness of Hashem and to have the fortitude to contend with nisyanos?
Rav Avigdor Miller on A Visit to the Pet Store
Q:What should a parent tell a child that wants to get a pet like a dog or a goldfish?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Boycotting Walt Disney
Q: Is it wrong to allow one’s children to read Disney books like Mickey Mouse and things like that?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Chanuka: A Big Dose of Emunah
Q:Chazal tell us that one of the nissim in the Bais Hamikdash was that the ner ma’aravi always burned longer than it should have. So why was it such a big neis that on Chanuka the oil burned for eight days?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Substitute Pleasures
Q:How do I best deal with a child who wants to go to places that the Rav doesn’t approve of, like the circus or baseball games?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Demanding Respect
Q: We learn that a person should bring people close with his one arm and keep them distant with the other arm? What does that mean?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Fighting Children
Q:When children fight, should parents mix in?
Rav Avigdor Miller on Remembering Mattan Torah
Q: Can we have some practical examples of חנוך לנער על פי דרכו – Train a child on his way (Mishlei 22:6)