Mother

In an extraordinary choice, Iris Haim refused to let Hamas claim another victim - opinion

Iris Haim, the mother of Yotam Haim, who was tragically shot by IDF troops after escaping from captivity in Gaza, inspires with the riveting upcoming film ’ Looking for Yotam’

Iris Haim, the mother of Yotam Haim, who was shot by IDF troops after escaping from captivity in Gaza.
Newborn breastfed babies usually nurse 10 to 12 times a day, and generally about every two hours from the start of one breastfeeding session to the start of the next

Exclusively breastfeeding infants linked to higher allergy rates in young children, study finds

Avivit Myasnikov and her daughter

The problem almost no one talks about after childbirth – and the new solution coming to the market

A FLEETING moment of calm: Shiri and her husband share a quiet exchange in the kitchen with their child, one of the ‘little things’ that hold a family together between deployments.

‘It’s the little things’: Israeli mother juggles war, parenthood as her husband serves


A new way for moms and expecting mothers to find professional help

TeamMama, an AI-based app, simplifies finding the right professionals for moms and expectant mothers, offering a tailored approach and valuable resources all in one place.

 Noy Perach, founder of TeamMama

Transforming the birth market: Fem tech company continues to grow

Just two years since its launch, Tzirim dominates the birth market in Israel, supporting over 30% of expecting mothers with pain relief through its exclusive Elle Tens device.

 Tzirim

75 companies, 3 days, one venue: Babyland exhibition returns to Tel Aviv

The event will feature a dedicated expert panel on pregnancy, childbirth, and parenting, alongside a Super-Pharm shop, a giant gymboree, and dozens of booths from top baby brands.

 Babyland

Closing my eyes for the bad parts: A mother’s reflections a year after Oct. 7 - opinion

For days, my stomach felt twisted and tight; it was hard to breathe, and I knew I had to close my eyes – because if I looked, how could I continue to believe in humanity?

 A southern shelter where Israelis were murdered on Oct. 7.

Photoshoots separated Amit Farkash from baby girl for a month

Dream opportunity led Amit Parkash apart from her 5-month-old daughter Anna for a month. In a chat with Yarden Harel, she shares her support system and strategies for managing motherhood and work.

  There's nothing like gentle bouncing on the ball to calm a gassy baby

'Mothers for Mothers: Strengthening reserve families after war'

'Supporting new mothers in reserve families impacted by war through 'Mothers for Mothers' initiative by Materna, the anchor association, and Yami cooks.'

  Mothers for mothers: strengthening the reserve families that expanded in the shadow of the war

 Mother, how will you prepare for a second child?

How will I manage to love another child and what about the feelings of guilt? Get to know the thoughts that appear in mothers who are about to give birth for the second time.


Babies in the womb exposed to two languages hear speech differently when born, study finds

“Our data show that prenatal language exposure modulates the neural encoding of speech sounds as measured at birth," researchers said.

 An embryo week 9-10

Online VR applications can be a privacy threat for kids and most parents are unaware of it

Parents largely unaware of security risks in children's VR app use. Study reveals concerns of physiological effects, privacy, but limited use of parental controls.

Girl wearing phone VR goggles. Uploaded on 8/5/2024

Technion opens 18 new nursing rooms for mothers in academics

“The welcome growth in the number of women studying at the Technion means that it is all the more important to provide the new mothers among them with suitable and respectful conditions for nursing."

 Doctoral student Keren Or Greenberg in the Ulman Building’s new nursing room