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  • Children, Chinuch, Tzitzis
  • Children, Chinuch, toilet training, tzitzis

Is it encouraged or discouraged for a child under 3, and not toilet trained to put on Tzitzis?

  Question continued: Is there any source for what people say that a child should not begin to wear Tzitzis until they are toilet trained? Is there any source pro…

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  • Coloring, Shabbos
  • Children, coloring, food, Shabbos

May I use a spoon that changes colors when hot on Shabbos to feed a baby?

  Here's a link to the spoon.   Answer: This would be problematic to use on Shabbos, see here: https://asktherav.com/can-i-use-on-shabbos-a-black-mug-that-when-you-put-hot-water-in-it-the-mug-changes-from-black-to-whatever-picture-you-have-on-it/     #13063

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  • Children, Chinuch, Customs
  • Children, Chinuch, non-kosher, pets, Toys

Is there a problem to have a pet parrot?

  Yes, it is problematic, though of course it is permissible according to Halacha. In general the Rebbe spoke about the importance that children should only see Kosher animals and…

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  • Brochos (Birchas HaNehenin)
  • brachah, Children, granola

I saw the Rav say that granola bars are Ha’adoma, but for the after Brachah one should try to either eat it B’toch Seuda or to eat a small amount of it at a time, taking care not to eat a Kezayis or more within a time-span of Achilas Pras . My question is for children where the above two options are not possible, is it better not to give them this snack, or to give it and just tell them to make a Borei Nefoshos? 

L'chatchilla one should not eat a Kezayis of a granola bar out of a meal. It is only B'dieved if one ate a Kezayis out of a meal that they…

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  • Children
  • Children, netilas yadayim

I know we are meant to do Negel Vasser with babies from the Bris, from when should we be careful with a baby girl?

There is no Halacha to wash babies Negel Vasser from their Bris. However, the Alter Rebbe writes that one who is careful not to have babies touch food from the…

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  • Children, cutting nails

Am I allowed to cut a baby’s nails on Wednesday night/Thursday knowing that it’s not the best for older kids/adults?

If there is a need or if it is for a Mitzvah, you may do it on Thursday. Best to wait till after sunset. See here on our website as well.…

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  • Kashrus, Time Between Milk/Meat
  • Children, meat and milk, toddler

How long does a one year old baby need to wait between a meat meal and getting a Milchig bottle?

  For very young children and sick people one can rely on the Minhag brought in the Remah to only wait one hour after meat. One should wash the child’s…

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  • Avodah Zarah, Children
  • avodah zarah, Children, dolls, figurines

Can my kids have dolls? Do we need to deface them?

Best to be stringent and deface by removing the tip of the nose. Question 2: Does the same problem apply to a lion or cow figurine since they are included in…

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