Childcare
Beyond resilience: Israel's traumatized families need support, not just admiration - opinion
We can celebrate courage and still leave room for what comes afterward. Surviving does not tell us how someone is sleeping or whether they feel safe boarding another plane.
Netanya daycare worker sentenced to seven years for abusing 12 toddlers
Three Tel Aviv daycare workers indicted over alleged physical abuse of infants, toddlers
Shared vulnerability: Addressing child abuse in diverse Israeli communities
Boys more likely to receive ADHD medication than girls - study
Per the study, 15% of boys with ADHD were receiving medication to treat their ADHD, while only 7% of girls were taking medication.
The do's and don'ts of parent-child communication
Oftentimes, there appears to be a serious communication problem between the parent and the child. Below, I highlight some of the major points I have found helpful in my work with parents.
When do babies start walking and when should you buy shoes?
When will your baby take the first step, when to worry if it hasn't happened yet and what are the guidelines for buying their first shoes?
What does your child's favorite color say about them?
The connection between colors and early childhood emotions can be used as a diagnostic tool as the colors your kids prefer reflect moods, emotions and character traits.
We need to think about Jewish infant care - opinion
Not only do parents need the childcare but birth of a first child is one of the two most significant entry points for future Jewish institutional involvement.
Sickness and stress: All the challenges facing parents in winter
Even those who love the cold season have problems when it comes to spending it with small children. So how can you make your life easier?
What do you do when the baby refuses to sit in the high chair?
Not every meal has to be a struggle. Before you despair, here are some ways to deal with stubborness.
Too many parents aren't giving their kids iron supplements
The first months of raising a baby aren't easy and many parents are overtired and might miss some important issues, one of which is ensuring that the baby has enough iron for optimal development.
Fetal alcohol syndrome: How does it happen and how dangerous is it?
Ron and Sarit Kaufman adopted a sweet baby a number of years ago from an orphanage in Russia. When they returned to Israel, they noticed that their son engaged in violent and uncontrolled behavior.
Here are some activities for mothers and babies of any age to enjoy
Bat El Glazer, a baby development instructor, shares excellent ideas to pass the time with fun while developing kids’ skills according to their ages.
