Childcare
Police find over 20 toddlers at unlicensed daycare center in Jerusalem
During investigation into a separate, unrelated case, the police arrived at an apartment in Givat Shaul, where they found the illegal daycare, containing around 25 toddlers, managed by two people.
Beersheba court sentences two caregivers for abuse of toddlers in daycare
The silent wave
Israel's Knesset pushes to create daycare oversight authority after Jerusalem tragedy
Israel charges preschool teacher with hundreds of child abuse counts
The teacher, Rowan Abdel-Hai, worked for several years at HaGan Shel Sigal Preschool in Hod Hasharon.
'The Sizzling Schnitzel:' A startling summer warning for parents
"The video," United Hatzala explained in a statement, "serves as a powerful reminder of the life-threatening consequences that can result from negligence with regard to leaving children in cars."
Is Israel’s notorious cost of living really that high?
A slew of economic factors have landed the Jewish state in a fairly expensive position – but how does it compare to other countries?
How do you react when your children ask to wear make-up and dress up?
Encouraging your daughter's dress-up delights: How to respond to her desires for spinning dresses, nail polish, perfume, and makeup.
Board games boost math ability in young children - study
Previous research has already proven that board games are a great learning tool to improve a child’s literacy, but this research shows that they are also great for a child’s numeracy skills as well.
Toddler dies after mother left her alone for 10 days to go on vacation
A woman in the US was arrested for murder after leaving her toddler, just a year and a half old, alone at home for 10 days while taking a vacation.
Parents of abused toddlers from Eilat demand thorough investigation of daycare
Parents demanded that the court investigate the woman in charge of a daycare, they accuse of abusing their children.
How should you prepare to leave the house with your newborn?
If leaving the house with your baby for the first time seems intimidating, here are some tips for a fun, successful adventure.
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.