Articles

How can doing good for others benefit your child’s development and your family’s relationships?
Jenny Friedman on Mom Enough podcast

Family Volunteering: 10 Tips to Get You Started by Jenny Friedman, Nesting.com. Friedman is a “Knowledge Nest expert” at Nesting.com.

Share Your Love By Sharing Food – Family Giving Ideas by Jenny Friedman
Glad to Give, May, 2010

Engaging Families in Service: Broadening Service Learning’s Reach, Impact and Suport by Gene Roehlkepartain and Jenny Friedman National Service Learning Clearinghouse, 2009.

Families Do Good for Those in Need by Sue Austreng
November 25, 2009

‘Doing Good Together’ Urges Family Volunteering
Kare11 News, November 17, 2009

It Takes a Village Radio Show
hosted by Carla Kjellberg

Charities for Kids Who Want to Give Back (or Need to Learn How!)
Suzanne’s Files, Spire.com, 2008
http://www.spire.com/s-file/charities-for-kids-who-want-to-give-back-or-need-to-learn-how

Minnmoms.com
Pioneer Press, May 2008
http://forums.minnmoms.com/index.php?topic=81.0

Mill Valley family teaches children about altruism by Jessica Yadegaran
Marin Independent Journal, December 17, 2007
http://www.marinij.com/lifestyles/ci_7746891

Raise Your Hand by Ann Odun
Better Homes and Gardens, November 2007

Service with a Smile
Family Circle, November 2007
http://www.thevolunteerfamily.org/Docs/FamilyCircle.pdf

Volunteering: A Family Affair by Amanda Prischak
Good Housekeeping, August 2007
http://www.goodhousekeeping.com/family/activities/volunteering-0807

She Did, You Can: Meet Jenny Friedman
Housewife Mafia, February 2007
http://shedidyoucan.housewifemafia.com/0207SheDidYouCan.html

Who Has Inspired You by Kathryn Knuttila
Jenny Friedman, 2007
http://whohasinspiredyou.com/kathrynsinspiringstories.php?id=6

Family Volunteering: An Antidote to Hectic Lives by Jenny Friedman
Idealist.org,  Jan 2006
http://www.idealist.org/features/friedman_familyvolunteering.html

When Writing a Check Just Isn’t Enough by Donna Rosato
Money Magazine, Nov 2005
http://money.cnn.com/2005/11/29/pf/fea_family_charity_0512/

FamilyCares
Author interview with Jenny Friedman, October 2005
http://www.familycares.org/authorinterviews/authorJennyFriedman.cfm

Weave Volunteer Work Into Family Life, and Reap Lasting Rewards by Jeri Fischer Krentz
Knight Ridder Newspapers, Mar 2004
http://www.azcentral.com/families/articles/0325volunteer25-CR.html

The Joy of Family Volunteering by Rayna Khaitan
Family Fun
http://familyfun.go.com/parenting/learn/activities/feature/dony1101volunteer/

Volunteer With Your Kids by Jenny Friedman
http://www.parents.com/parenting/better-parenting/style/volunteer-with-your-kids/