Children
Research: The short activity that helps children with attention disorders focus
A new study found that 20 minutes a day of physical activity helped children with attention disorders concentrate on school tasks. And the best part – the effect lasted even into the next day.
Terror groups groom and recruit children online, exploiting Roblox, Discord, and Minecraft - NYT
'Emily Saw a Door': Learning to create spaces for each other with creativity, acceptance - review
Haredi, Arab children with autism face inequality and delay in diagnosis, study finds
Measles death toll rises to nine in Israel, health officials push emergency vaccinations
As the measles crisis in Israel heads to its ninth fatality, a seven-year-old child from Jerusalem, doctors appeal for parents to vaccinate their children, citing claims of vaccine safety.
Technology and child development: The potential of personalized, convenient therapy - opinion
Technology enables children and families to access personalized and convenient therapy, from anywhere and at any time.
Israel launches AI-powered medical assistant for children’s hospital doctors
PANDA was developed in response to the everyday challenges faced by pediatricians navigating more than 600 clinical protocols across the hospital’s units.
9 recommendations to help children (and parents) avoid unnecessary illness
Prof. Efi Bilavsky, Head of the Infectious Diseases Unit at Schneider Children’s Medical Center, with everything parents need to know ahead of the winter season.
Advocates decry ‘pogrom on the playground’ after Jewish children targeted in Chicago on Oct. 7
The incident took place on Oct. 7, during the second anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel, in Shawnee Park, which is located blocks from a number of the town’s Orthodox synagogues.
Katherine Janus Kahn, illustrator of ‘Sammy Spider’ Jewish children’s books, dies at 83
Janus Kahn, a fine artist also noted for her works on political justice and women’s issues, illustrated more than 50 books for Kar-Ben, a publishing house for Jewish children’s books.
Panicking about Roblox? The truth is much deeper and more troubling
The uproar surrounding Roblox exposes an uncomfortable truth about parenting in the digital age: It’s easier for us to blame the screens than to remain present in our children’s worlds.
New study reveals: This is the physical activity that improves concentration in children with ADHD
A comprehensive study reveals encouraging findings for parents of children with ADHD: Regular physical activity can significantly improve their cognitive and executive abilities.
Roblox making children more violent, early childhood org. warns at Knesset cm'tee.
The Israeli branch of the World Organization for Early Childhood Education (OMEP) argued that the popular online game teaches children to steal, cheat, lie, and extort other children.
100 stories that help parents understand what their child is really experiencing – free
An Israeli initiative launches a free platform that provides emotional support for children through 100+ interactive stories.
