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Teen invests Bar Mitzvah money in stocks — mother takes chance to teach responsibility

Instead of scolding her son for putting all his bar mitzvah money into the stock market without much thought, Nirit Zuk used the moment as a chance to teach him that money doesn’t grow on trees

Nirit Zuk | 11.30.25

One in three Israelis is a child or teenager, new data shows

At the end of 2024, Israel was home to about 3,188,000 children ages 0 to 17, 31.7 percent of the country's population; Of them, 75.8 percent were Jews and others, 23.6 percent were Arabs and the rest were classified as foreign residents

Yaron Drukman | 11.18.25

Three paths to a good night’s sleep: how parents can help babies rest—and themselves too

From structured bedtime routines to intuitive, co-sleeping approaches, experts offer three distinct philosophies on baby sleep; whether through consistency, connection or calm, all agree on one thing: restful nights start with confident, relaxed parents

Adi Ofir | 11.09.25

Born together, growing apart: The delicate art of raising twins

Parenting expert explains the deep emotional bond that begins in the womb, why fostering individuality is key to raising confident, independent twins and why twin parenting 'can't be intuitive — it must be learned'

Hagar Kochavi | 11.09.25

Inside the silent struggle of social anxiety in childhood

From avoiding recess to fearing glances, social anxiety can become a lifelong battle with invisible fear; experts urge greater awareness of social anxiety in children, often misread as shyness or aloofness

Hagar Kochavi | 11.04.25

״סיקס סאאאאבן״. אחד האתגרים הגדולים בהבנת דור האלפא

The '6-7' craze: The viral Gen Alpha slang taking over the world

It started as a random joke in the US and spread like wildfire across TikTok; now Israeli kids can’t stop shouting 'Six-se-veeeennn!,' a meaningless Gen Alpha slang term that’s confusing parents, taking over classrooms and dominating the internet

Roy Elman | 11.03.25

Be'eri Press and Israeli startup bring personalized children's books to life

Reopened days after the October 7 massacre, Be'eri Press now prints personalized kids’ books with Israeli startup MeBook.AI; combining AI illustrations with human-written stories, the books are winning young readers, and targeting global expansion

Tal Shahaf | 09.30.25

Measles outbreak in Jerusalem: three toddlers die in less than a week

Doctors at Hadassah confirm deaths of three unvaccinated toddlers from measles in under a week, raising death toll to five since the outbreak began; new hotspots include Kiryat Gat and Ashdod, as health teams urge vaccinations

Nina Fox | 09.25.25

Meet 13-year-old Hasidic pop star Shay Viner: ‘At first friends mocked me, now they support me’

Shay Viner, a rising voice in Jewish pop, opens up about mockery that turned into support, the challenge of balancing school and stardom, preparing for his voice to change, and why his influencer mom Giti, is his biggest supporter

Itzchak Tessler | 09.25.25

Trump administration to link covid shots to child deaths, alarming scientists

Trump officials plan to cite unverified reports tying COVID-19 vaccines to 25 child deaths at a CDC advisory meeting, alarming scientists who warn the shots are safe and protect against severe illness

Ynet Global | 09.12.25

Back-to-school lunch hacks: Healthy, fun lunchbox ideas kids will actually eat

The daily school-lunch dilemma: which sandwich to pack? Nutrition experts share tips and weekly menus, while food bloggers offer creative ideas for the most important meal of the day

Ynet | 09.01.25

Back to school: 2.5M Israeli kids return, from war evacuees, to striking teens, and teacher shortages

As the new school year begins, 2,587,000 students head to classrooms, including evacuees from the north and south; Some high schoolers plan strikes for hostages’ return, while teacher shortages remain unresolved

ynet correspondents | 08.31.25

How digital age challenges push families to safeguard kids online

As the school year begins, experts warn parents to watch for signs of cyberbullying and online shaming among children and teens; Monitoring, open communication, clear rules, and digital tools can help protect kids and prevent the real-life harm of online abuse

Sivan Sharon | 08.31.25

מתחם המכוניות המתנגשות ב"לונה חי פארק" בקריית מוצקין

Boy, 10, hospitalized after electric shock on bumper car at Israeli amusement park

Child shocked after entering bumper car ride in Kiryat Motzkin barefoot and wet from nearby water attraction; parents accuse staff of mocking them and ignoring safety rules; operator says boy entered without authorization, city orders stricter procedures

Lior El-Hai | 08.28.25

תני ג'ייקובס בן שש מ ירושלים עולה לכיתה א' לימד היה מורה ל שחמט ב גן ב השראתו תהיה תכנית עירונית ל לימוד שחמט ב גנים ב ירושלים

Tiny grandmaster? Six-year-old prodigy transforms Jerusalem kindergarten into chess academy

'I love thinking about moves, and winning': At just six years old, Tani Jacobs went from nervously introducing chess in his kindergarten to sparking a citywide educational revolution—now, his passion is teaching an entire generation to think smarter

Tamar Trabelsi-Hadad | 08.26.25

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