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Parenting in the Frum Community: A New Virtual Support Group for Orthodox Fathers in NY


Join a supportive virtual parenting group designed for Orthodox fathers, offering guidance on family relationships, work-life balance, and community involvement. Sessions are held Thursdays at noon.

Raising children in today's world presents unique challenges, and for fathers in the Orthodox Jewish community, these challenges can be compounded by the expectations and demands of the frum lifestyle. Balancing work, family, and community involvement while upholding religious values can feel overwhelming at times.That's why we're excited to announce a new virtual support group specifically designed for Orthodox fathers. This group offers a safe and confidential space for fathers to connect with others who understand their unique experiences, share their struggles and successes, and learn effective strategies for navigating the complexities of parenting in the frum community.


What We'll Cover


Each session will delve into topics relevant to Orthodox fathers, including:


  • Building Strong Family Relationships: Learn how to foster open communication, create meaningful connections, and strengthen the bonds within your family while maintaining a Torah-observant home.

  • Work-Life Balance: Discover strategies for managing the demands of work and career while prioritizing family time and religious obligations.

  • Community and Family Involvement: Explore ways to actively participate in your community and extended family while balancing the needs of your immediate family.

  • Addressing Behavioral Challenges: Gain insights into common behavioral challenges faced by children in the frum community and learn effective, Torah-consistent discipline techniques and strategies for promoting positive behavior.


Why Join?


  • Connect with Other Orthodox Fathers:Share your experiences and learn from others who are facing similar challenges.

  • Gain Support and Encouragement: Find a safe space to express your feelings and receive support from other fathers and experienced facilitators.

  • Learn Effective Parenting Strategies:Develop practical tools and techniques to enhance your parenting skills and build a stronger family.

  • Strengthen Your Role as a Father:Deepen your understanding of your role as a father in the Orthodox community and gain confidence in your parenting abilities.


Group Details


  • Time: Thursdays at noon

  • Fee: Contact to inquire

  • Format: Virtual meetings via secure video conferencing platform


How to Join


If you're interested in joining our virtual parenting group for Orthodox fathers, please contact us at ira@iralowingerpsyd.com and moshemarcusphd@gmail.com to learn more and sign up. We welcome all Orthodox fathers who are seeking support, guidance, and connection as they navigate the joys and challenges of fatherhood in the frum community.


Remember: You don't have to go through this alone. Join our supportive community and discover the strength and wisdom that comes from sharing your journey with other Orthodox fathers.

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