Children
Nurture vs nature: Children with early ADHD risk are more sensitive to environment
Some traits of ADHD that are usually associated with difficulties may also be reflective of a heightened capability to thrive under appropriate conditions.
You took your child for an assessment — should they know the truth?
Britain considers range of measures to protect children online, including social media ban
Israel Police arrest Jerusalem daycare owner, caregiver in charge where two babies died
Jewish family settles discrimination case after gifted school expulsion
A Jewish family reached a settlement with a school in Virginia after their children were expelled amid complaints of persistent antisemitic bullying.
Placental errors may explain gestational diabetes risks, study finds
“By understanding how gestational diabetes disrupts the placenta at the molecular level, we can begin to imagine new ways to protect the offspring,” said Dr. Tal Schiller of HUJI Faculty of Medicine.
Three proven ways to reduce ADHD symptoms without medication
Many people with attention disorders are offered medication, but several research-backed methods can also effectively reduce symptoms.
Hanukkah abroad: 5 nearby destinations your kids will fall in love with
Hanukkah vacation is near, and Israeli families are booking flights. Eastern Europe is popular again with good prices, magical winter vibes, and fun activities for kids. Here are 5 top picks.
Israeli researcers develop tailor-made drug for child with rare genetic mutation
Against all odds, researchers developed an RNA drug to "silence" a defective gene copy, offering a path to improved quality of life for a child with a rare developmental disorder.
Rabid dog kept in Haifa kindergarten, multiple children attacked
The dog attacked five children and two adults at the gan, and later attacked a vet.
Israel Prison Service arrests sex offender 'performing indecent acts' in public playground
Officers from the “Tzur” enforcement and monitoring unit for sex offenders apprehended a sex offender at a playground in the south of the country.
Expert explains: Why you should not try to lower fever when your child is sick
Why fever is not an enemy, how emotions affect the immune system, and what really needs to be done to get through the winter healthier.
10-year-old hospitalized after inhaling an electronic cigarette he found on the street
The child suffered from dizziness and other symptoms, but after a night’s hospitalization at the Ruth Rappaport Children’s Hospital at Rambam, his condition is good.