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Is your child using the internet safely? (illustrative)

Data experts say posting pictures and activities of children online is dangerous

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Flooded rivers in Israel's North, February 17, 2024.

Israeli kids found wandering alone amid storms, extreme weather

By Yuval Barnea

Preschool-age children accompanied by teacher (illustrative).

Israeli preschool teacher charged with hundreds of counts of child abuse

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A young child uses a tablet in the back seat of a car (illustrative)

'The Sizzling Schnitzel:' A startling summer warning for parents

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

‘In nearly every category, Israelis can buy a lot less with their incomes than the average person in the OECD’

Is Israel’s notorious cost of living really that high?

By ZACHY HENNESSEY

How do you react when your children ask to wear make-up and dress up?

By Walla!

A girl playing a game.

Board games boost math ability in young children - study

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Jailyn Candelario was just under two years old when she was left home alone for 10 days by her mother, leading to her death.

Toddler dies after mother left her alone for 10 days to go on vacation

By MAARIV ONLINE , JERUSALEM POST STAFF

View of the Eilat Police headquarters, in Southern Israel, April 21, 2022

Parents of abused toddlers from Eilat demand thorough investigation of daycare

By Arnold Nataev/Maariv

Mother and baby

How should you prepare to leave the house with your newborn?

By DANIEL SARANSKY/WALLA!

Child playing piano (illustrative).

Boys more likely to receive ADHD medication than girls - study

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Give choices whenever possible

The do's and don'ts of parent-child communication

By DR. MIKE GROPPER

When should your child be learning to walk? And when should you buy them shoes? (illustrative)

When do babies start walking and when should you buy shoes?

By DANIEL SARANSKY/WALLA!

Your child's favorite color could tell you more about them than you think (illustrative image of paint)

What does your child's favorite color say about them?

By SHARON AHARONI/WALLA!

THERE HAS been minimal effort to meet the needs of young parents and provide Jewish-based infant care in their communities, the writer maintains.

We need to think about Jewish infant care - opinion

By SASHA KOPP

A child plays outdoors in the rain (illustrative)

Sickness and stress: All the challenges facing parents in winter

By DANIEL SARANSKY/WALLA!

Baby eating food. (illustrative)

What do you do when the baby refuses to sit in the high chair?

By DANIEL SARANSKY/WALLA!

Infant eating food (illustrative)

Too many parents aren't giving their kids iron supplements

By Walla!