Childcare
Beersheba court sentences two caregivers for abuse of toddlers in daycare
Two caregivers in Beersheba were sentenced to prison after being convicted of repeatedly abusing toddlers, with the court stressing the betrayal of trust and lasting harm to the children.
The silent wave
Israel's Knesset pushes to create daycare oversight authority after Jerusalem tragedy
Jerusalem daycare tragedy: Why make the story worse than it is? - opinion
11 child carers returned to work after assault charges, and allegedly re-offended
Army Radio reports that 776 child care workers charged with violence in last 7 years.
Effective grandparenting
Not every ‘no’ deserves a lengthy discussion, but each ‘no’ needs to be consistently enforced.
Preschool teacher's detention extended in latest child abuse scandal
"We didn't think we were dealing with a 'criminal' - you won't find a serial rapist managing a preschool. Rather seemingly normal people, within their moral world, have bad sides to their character."
Childhood: A Jewish imperative of freedom and connection
No child should be a salvage project. Every child deserves a childhood.
Tragedy in the South: Toddler drowns in pool in southern Israel
Another in a tragically long list of accidental child deaths.
WATCH: Israel at 70 - The future of child welfare in Israel
One in every five children in Israel suffers from abuse or neglect. How can we put an end to this crisis?
Child custody bill set for first reading with mixed messages
The two debating sides did not agree on whether each parent’s financial situation, and who primarily took care of the children in the previous two years, should be taken into account.
Children still at risk and subjected to poverty, neglect and sexual abuse
"Nothing is more precious than our children."
On Universal Childrens Day, let’s remember many kids lack breakfast
Many children do not enjoy the basic privilege of a healthy, nutritious breakfast.
Kids with spinal muscular atrophy to receive costly drug on compassionate grounds
80 Israeli youngsters suffer from the rare genetic disease.