Childcare
Netanya daycare worker sentenced to seven years for abusing 12 toddlers
Shenkar was convicted in February of nine counts of abusing a helpless minor as a caregiver, 33 counts of assaulting a helpless minor and causing injury, and two counts of aggravated assault.
Three Tel Aviv daycare workers indicted over alleged physical abuse of infants, toddlers
Shared vulnerability: Addressing child abuse in diverse Israeli communities
Israeli arrested in Thailand for allegedly operating childcare center without license, work permit
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.
Arab mothers often unable to enroll children in preschool - study
Given the overall low rate of employment among Arab women the likelihood of a given Arab toddler being accepted into a program that their parents can afford is minimal at best.
