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
Savta Shirley Lowy was the grandmother of all our foster children
School closures in lockdowns cost Israelis NIS 850 m. a week in wages
Over half of parents said they or their spouse cut work hours to take care of the kids • 40% felt more stress, anxiety, depression and job insecurity • six times as many women stopped working as men
Hanukkah: Guide to a safe holiday with kids
Experts from child safety organizations have answered questions regarding how to ensure a safe holiday for children.
Education Ministry report: 1,659 schoolchildren infected with COVID-19
Overall, schools and kindergartens saw lower rates of infection that the general population.
New research sheds light on how children perceive leadership, hierarchy
The impact of this study can be significant in shaping parenting styles to result in better parent-child relationships.
Gov't fails to uphold promise to supervise daycares after abuse incidents
Focus on government regulation of private daycares was renewed after a series of high profile incidents of child abuse in daycare centers around the country in recent years.
![A DAYCARE CENTER in Jerusalem. [Illustrative photo]](https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_194,w_290/426798 "A DAYCARE CENTER in Jerusalem. [Illustrative photo]")
Archaeologist moms are provided with a babysitter at Azekah biblical dig
"I really want to send young female archaeologists the message that they can combine career and family and should not give up their dreams,” Tel Aviv University Prof. Oded Lipschits told the 'Post.'
Court extends arrest of 4 kindergarten employees for toddler abuse charges
"I'm angry, I'm hurt, my world is destroyed, my heart shattered, my child's life has been ruined. To the end I will not forgive them."
Superstar pediatrician hopes to advance his research in Israel
Dr. Harvey Karp lands in Tel Aviv with event to teach 1,000 parents to sooth their babies in sixty seconds or less.
Home cleaning products may increase risk of childhood asthma
With greater exposure to cleaning products, kids were also 35% more likely to have chronic wheezing and 49% more likely to have chronic allergies, a study found.
