Chinuch Compass

Torah-Based Chinuch

Calm authority. Real connection. Building your child's greatness.

Chinuch Compass helps Torah-observant mothers lead their homes with clarity and calm authority — so children experience themselves as capable, valued, and deeply good. Torah-rooted, relationship-centered, and built for real family life.

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Who this is for

You may feel stuck if…

  • You feel overwhelmed or reactive in moments that matter most.
  • You're stuck in parenting patterns that aren't working anymore.
  • You want stronger authority — without constant conflict or escalation.
  • You're looking for practical tools rooted in Torah values.
  • You're raising an intense, sensitive, or struggling child.
  • You want a healthier, relationship-centered framework for Chinuch.

Chinuch Compass integrates Torah hashkafa with the Nurtured Heart Approach and practical, real-life parenting tools — so you can lead with clarity, calm authority, and hope, not fear or escalation.

The Chinuch Compass Approach

Chinuch is not just about stopping behavior.It's about building the child.

Chinuch Compass helps parents:

  • — build their child's greatness,
  • — strengthen connection while maintaining calm authority,
  • — create emotionally healthier Torah homes,
  • — and respond intentionally rather than reactively.

The goal is helping children increasingly experience themselves as capable, valued, and deeply good.

Start where you are

Ways to Learn

A path, not a menu — start with the Mini-Series, explore private guidance, or join the weekly note.

Primary offer · Available now

Chinuch Compass Mini-Series

Start with the Chinuch Compass Mini-Series

Five recorded classes exploring the Torah-rooted perspectives at the heart of the Chinuch Compass approach — helping mothers see their children more clearly and parent with greater intention.

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1:1 guidance

Private Guidance

Looking for individualized support?

I work privately with a limited number of mothers through three-month Chinuch Compass guidance packages.

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Flagship program · Next cohort TBD

Chinuch Compass: Foundations

The Mindset & Method

The next Chinuch Compass Foundations cohort is not currently open for enrollment. Join the interest list to be notified when the next cohort opens.

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Free · Weekly

Weekly Chinuch Torah

A short, honest Torah-based parenting note each week

The gentlest way to start. A quiet weekly presence in your inbox to keep you close to the work.

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About

Meet Sirkie Rothman

M.Ed. · Certified Nurtured Heart Approach® Trainer

I'm a mother of seven and have worked in chinuch for many years.

I help parents move out of cycles of frustration and power struggles — especially when what they're trying isn't working.

My work focuses on helping parents shift from reacting to behavior to building their child from within.

“Every challenging child deserves to be understood. Every parent deserves the confidence to know how to respond.”

— Sirkie Rothman

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Parent Experiences

What parents are experiencing

My 13-year-old said to me last night, ‘Mommy, I’m actually a really good kid, right?’ I just held her. A few weeks ago she was telling me she was the worst kid in the family. Nothing changed except how I started seeing her — from your weekly emails.
— A mother of 7
I’ve already shared this with so many people who are amazed at the novelty of plain positivity.
— NR, Yerushalayim
Today I noticed one of my kids doing a few things that normally I would have to ask and nudge for… and she also thanked me for a few things that I did for her that would normally not have been noticed.
— CS, Yerushalayim
The most amazing part is showing the children their greatness, which I had not realized how to do on my own.
— LS , Givat Zev

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