Parenting

The secret to healing what ails you lies within your own DNA

Navigating genetic risk and parenthood - opinion

Following what was now my family history, I was urged to get tested for the mutated BRCA gene, and sadly, at age 29, confirmed I was carrying it.

By GALI MICHAELI
24/12/2023

What are the most common New Year's resolutions in 2023? - poll

The poll, based on 2,044 responses from parents of children aged 0-18, reveals that nearly three in four parents make resolutions or set personal goals throughout the year.

Spouses of reserve soldiers suffer from depression

A large number of Israelis at home while their spouses are on reserve duty in the Gaza war are suffering from anxiety, guilt, depression, and traumatic symptoms.

Reading nursery rhymes and singing to babies can help them learn language

Babies don’t begin to process phonetic information reliably until seven months old – too late to form the foundation of language.

How can you be more attentive to your kid as school returns to normal?

Balancing the need for routine during times of war can be emotionally challenging, but it is crucial to acknowledge and address any underlying issues affecting children's well-being.

By MICHAL BEN RAY
04/12/2023

Israel-Hamas war: Learning about your kids during Gaza war

Everyone realizes you can’t say too much on the cellphone because the enemy might be listening in. My boys never say precisely where they are but give approximations in code.

02/12/2023

How can parents protect children from horrors on TV and on social media?

A Hebrew University expert on child abuse calls on journalists to avoid interviewing young survivors of the Hamas terrorists’ massacre.

Israeli parents abroad tell ‘Post’ of advocacy wins and battles in children's education

Israeli parents in UK spoke about the bullying their children received and their battle to have a biased school debate canceled.

Israel-Hamas war: How can parents, children navigate the turbulence?

As we get children involved in the war effort and meet with friends at school, do we have to worry about their exposure to the news?

How Jewish parents can help kids deal with a flood of pain on social media

As parents, and as a broader community, we can, and must do better than just telling people to look away from social media.

By DAVID BRYFMAN/JTA , SAMANTHA VINOKOR-MENINARATH/JTA
17/10/2023
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