Childcare
China taxes condoms, contraceptives, in push to combat declining population
China's population fell for a third consecutive year in 2024 and experts have cautioned the downturn will continue.
Why Collaboration, Not Competition, Will Cure Rare Cancers
Israeli child hospitalized after leaving kindergarten bruised, parents claim police inaction
Invisible war wounds: Taub Center says vital to strengthen support for Jewish, Arab youngsters
How it will work: Nationwide vaccination against deadly respiratory virus for infants begins
This Tuesday, the Health Ministry will begin training medical teams ahead of a historic campaign to protect all Israeli infants against RSV.
Parents rule, grandparents are cool: A look at grandparenting today - analysis
Approximately 1.5 million Israelis are grandparents. One in every six Israeli families is multi-generational, with three generations living together.
The biggest reform you never saw: Child daycare in Israel now costs more - opinion
Currently, 40% of children aged 0-3 in Israel do not attend any childcare facility. The mother or grandmother often becomes the main caregiver during daytime working hours.
Tel Aviv daycare owner and assistants arrested for child abuse
The arrests follow an investigation initiated last weekend after a one-year-old toddler returned home from daycare with a broken arm.
![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]")
Toddlers found wandering streets of Netanya alone, Israel Police investigate
The Netanya police opened an investigation into the incident and are expected to question the daycare staff.
Weight-loss injections are safe and effective for children as young as six, new study shows
Results showed that children treated with Saxenda reduced their Body Mass Index (BMI) by 5.8%, while the control group saw only a 1.6% reduction.
Shas labor minister requests year delay in haredi daycare subsidy cuts
Removing yeshiva studies from the list of occupations that qualify for daycare subsidies would require a number of software updates, according to Ben Tzur.
Israel to stop subsidizing haredi children's daycare amid IDF draft efforts
The attorney-general's ruling will likely lead to a financial blow to thousands of haredi families just weeks before a new school year begins.
$1 million allocated to students for school supplies
IFCJ and Kravitz to support 12,000 students with $1 million worth of school supplies amidst the Swords of Iron operation, helping families in need across Israel.
Breaking the cycle: ELI's journey to heal Israel's children
ELI, whose initiative aims to break the intergenerational cycles of abuse, has reached out to the most vulnerable – providing guidance during the biggest crisis in Israel’s history.
Battling childhood cancer: Four-wheeling with Zichron Menachem
There were kids of all ages, ranging from all sectors of Israeli society, from secular to haredi.
