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

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

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?

By DANYA KAUFMANN
19/10/2024

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.

By IN COLLABORATION WITH JAMA , ESTÉE LAUDER COMPANIES
30/09/2024

'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.'

25/08/2024

 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.

By DANIEL SARANETSKY , IN COLLABORATION WITH JAMA
11/07/2024

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.

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.

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."

Why parents should avoid transferring saliva into their baby's mouth - study

An adult’s mouth is full of a large variety of bacteria and fungi, including harmful pathogens like Candida albicans. 

Coping with postpartum depression after Oct. 7

New mothers, like most parents in Israel, felt all through October that evil had been unleashed, and no sight was void of it. 

By KEREN HADAD TAUB
09/01/2024

Wife of husband in reserves gives hope to those at home during the war

Talya Tomer-Schlesinger found herself alone with three children while her husband was in reserves,  so she wrote a book to help children and families talk about their fears.

By NERIA BARR
06/01/2024
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