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French children, 4 and 5, found alone in Portugal woods after parents left them blindfolded
They blindfolded the children and told them they were playing a game to 'drive away the devil', then vanished, leaving the boys, 4 and 5, alone in woods in Portugal with only spare clothes, fruit and water; the parents were later arrested 200 kilometers away
ynet | 05.22.26
לינה משותפת
‘There’s the rest of the house for sex’: The parents who sleep with their children
Some parents eagerly await the day their child sleeps alone, but others embrace co-sleeping well beyond the baby years, saying it offers security, closeness and better rest, even as it raises questions about privacy and sex
Nirit Zuk | 05.19.26
צחי ברדוגו עם הוריו המאמצים
'We do not seek to replace our parents, only to know why we were given up'
Adoptive parents often fear their child will seek out biological parents and choose them instead; adoptee Tsachi who waited 30 years to open his file, says the search is not for replacement, but for answers and fuller life story
Tsachi Bardugo | 05.17.26
נער במקלט
‘Mom, I’ve had enough': when your teen won’t stay in the safe room during sirens
Many parents say every trip to the safe room during rocket sirens turns into a battle with their teenagers; expert explains how to handle 
Nirit Zuk | 03.15.26
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They thought they were just 'different' — then motherhood revealed they were autistic
Many women spend years misdiagnosed with anxiety, ADHD or personality disorders before discovering they are on the autism spectrum, often only after one of their children is diagnosed and they finally recognize their own lifelong struggles in the child’s behavior
Limor Gal | 03.15.26
אבא משחק עם הילד שלו
Beyond daddy issues: what early family dynamics do to a child’s body
A study of hundreds of families found that early parenting dynamics, especially fathers’ sensitivity in infancy, are linked to better child health later; 'There is extensive evidence that early relationships shape children’s lives,' said Dr. Dr. Jonathan Dvash
Eitan Gefen | 02.10.26
פרופ' יורם יובל
The happiness paradox of parenthood, according to brain researcher Yoram Yovell
Do children really bring happiness? Decades of research suggest otherwise. Studies show most couples are happier before becoming parents and after their children leave home; Prof. Yoram Yovell explains why modern parenthood so often erodes personal and marital satisfaction
Eitan Gefen | 01.24.26
לספר לילדים על סרטן
‘When asking doesn’t work’: How to get children to cooperate
Children do not hear sentences, they experience attitude; tone, body language and expression often matter more than the words themselves; when frustration enters the picture, cooperation disappears; how do you ask for something and actually get it?
Adi Alouf | 01.18.26
אחיות
Not just genetics: why siblings can turn out so different
Why does the firstborn tend to give in while the youngest demands more? How much does birth order really matter? Research suggests genetics and environment are only part of the story, with parents often shaping children’s personalities without realizing it
Roni Langerman-Ziv | 01.10.26
ילדים משחקים
How to talk to children about competitiveness
In a world filled with pressure and competition, children face both wins and losses from an early age; how do they cope with competitiveness, and how should parents talk with them about success, failure and emotional resilience? 
‏Hagar Kochavi | 01.08.26
לעבוד עם אבא
When dad is also the boss: working with your father in the family business
They strive to keep work and home separate, learn to resolve disagreements calmly and admit higher expectations come with being 'the boss’s kids'; we spoke with four people whose father is also their boss about the challenges and advantages
Nirit Zuk | 12.19.25
קלודין פרץ
Becoming a grandmother at 39: 'My friends are raising children while I’m raising grandchildren'
While many women in their late 30s are still seeking relationships, Claudine Peretz and Karin Yamin became grandmothers at 39 and 38; they share the perks of young grandparenthood, close ties with grandkids and reactions to their unexpected title
Sivan Kanety-Avitan | 11.25.25
מטלות הבית
How to get your kids to help around the house without bribing them
Parents often offer rewards to get kids to clean or help at home, but research shows true responsibility grows from participation, not prizes; giving children choice and ownership teaches lasting confidence, empathy and life skills
Adi Alouf | 11.13.25
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
תאומים
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
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