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More than sandwiches: 10 ways to upgrade your child’s lunchbox

Soggy sandwiches, wilted vegetables and untouched food coming home at day’s end? A few simple changes can upgrade the school snack, add variety to the lunchbox and boost the chances that kids will actually eat it

Dr. Gali Stoffman | 09.01.26

'This is what we’re fighting for': Golani commanders get rare chance to take their children to first grade

‘This is what we’re fighting for’: Golani commanders take children to first grade

Ahead of Sept. 1, Golani made an unusual decision: commanders can take their children to school; 'Ella knows Dad fights the bad guys and is very proud,' says Lt. Col. A., commander of Battalion 12

Gal Ganot | 09.01.26

If your child has been exposed to porn, it does not mean you failed as a parent

Children’s ideas about bodies, relationships and sexuality will form whether parents speak up or not; the start of the school year is a good time to begin the conversation

Sahar Gal | 09.01.26

תלמידי ביה"ס הנדיב במטולה חוזרים אחרי שלוש שנים

Israel’s 2.6 million students return to school as displaced communities come home

Some 180,000 children begin first grade as schools reopen in communities evacuated after Oct. 7 and northern border towns welcome students back after years of displacement

ynet correspondents | 09.01.26

It’s not just screens that affect children

Is screen time really bad for your kids? New study challenges assumptions

A decade-long study of thousands of children found no consistent link between prolonged screen time and emotional, behavioral or social problems after accounting for family factors, but researchers say it’s too soon to call screens harmless

Israel Wullman | 09.01.26

Meta agrees to $16.7 billion settlement and sweeping restrictions on teen use

Tech giant will cap daily use for minors at two hours, block overnight access, hide like counts and tighten age checks under a 10-year deal with 47 US states, Washington, DC, and three US territories, while urging TikTok, YouTube and Snap to follow suit

Daniela Ginzburg | 08.27.26

The kids are going back to school, but AI has already changed the homework

With most Israeli students already using AI, educators face a new challenge: teaching children when to use it, when to question it and when to think for themselves

Chen Bareket | 08.27.26

Why 6×7 suddenly feels hard after summer? 5 fun games to get back up to speed before school starts

Kids can lose months of math proficiency over summer; quick mental games can restore recall, confidence and classroom readiness without worksheets

Raphael Bernard | 08.24.26

Israeli aid group to open Gaza clinic serving 10,000 children

The clinic will open Sept. 1 in a displacement camp in southern Gaza, staffed by Palestinian medical personnel with equipment and remote support from Israeli doctors

Nina Fox | 08.24.26

All in the family: what kids pick up from our fears, without us saying a single word

Children read parents’ faces, voices and behavior more closely than reassurance; research suggests modeling how to cope with fear can build resilience instead of passing anxiety on

Edna Arbel | 08.21.26

‘What evil dares touch a pure child?’ Family mourns 7-year-old killed in Beit Shemesh stabbing

Family says Hallel Mordechai Dadon ‘should have been dreaming children’s dreams’; four-year-old cousin remains hospitalized after condition stabilizes

Liran Tamari | 08.18.26

7-year-old stabbed to death at birthday party in Beit Shemesh; neighbor arrested

Boy’s 4-year-old cousin seriously wounded; police probe suspect’s mental state and possible family dispute as 15-year-old relative who was watching children witnesses attack

Liran Tamari | 08.17.26

Macron sought to keep children off social media, France blocked him

France's Constitutional Council blocked Macron's proposed social media ban for children under 15, citing free speech concerns; he plans a revised bill, but similar efforts abroad highlight broader challenges

Raphael Kahan | 08.16.26

Two children hospitalized after eating chocolate with hallucinogenic mushrooms

Two children, ages 5 and 6, are in pediatric intensive care at Galilee Medical Center with hallucinations and dilated pupils after eating chocolate containing hallucinogenic mushrooms during a vacation in Achziv

Or Hadar | 08.16.26

'Teach me, don’t solve it for me': How children can use AI to learn

Early research warns AI may create 'cognitive debt' and weaken critical thinking, but used wisely it can be a powerful learning tool; when does ChatGPT think for a child, when does it teach, and how can it become a private tutor instead of a homework machine?

Eyal Marcus‎‏ | 08.16.26

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