 Tragedy in Eilat7-year-old boy drowns in a hotel pool, medics try to save him but with no success. Tragedy in Bnei Brak15-year-old boy apparently suffocated in his sleep; after failed resuscitation attempts medical personnel forced to pronounce his death. Israeli boy discovers 3,400-year-old figurineIsrael Antiquities Authority presented the 7-year-old with a certificate of appreciation for good citizenship for his remarkable discovery. Stop the complaining: How to overcome negativityOur complaining builds a wall of negativity around us. Instead of complaining, become solution oriented. Half of Israeli parents don't talk with their kidsPoll finds 48% of parents have no face-to-face talks, as smart phones replace contact and kids don't know basic details about their parents. Tel Aviv, the city without childrenTel Aviv ranks highest on recent survey as city with most childless families, Bnei Brak has the most children. Judea-Samaria leads regions. Stressful times produce stressful kidsAnxiety is catchy. Stress is high. If you do not allow challenges to get you down your kids will pick up on your positive attitude. 5 things every child needs to thriveAs parents, we must replace angry reactions with firm but loving discipline. Recognize the destructive power we have when we scream. Weak processing control/tips for parentsWhy does my child have difficulties understanding the material? THE BOX CHILDTeach the child according to his ability - 'Darcho', and not "Darchem'-their methodology. It's Snow Coincidence: a message about HanukkahInspiring video from Rabbi Yoel Gold about Jewish unity and faith.It's All About ..HAPPINESS...If we nourish the body and neglect to nurture the soul, a human being cannot truly be happy. One size does not fit allTeaching every child how they learn best. Marriage 911: Three secrets revealed (part 1)Let go of resentments, train yourself to let grudges go - and why 'being fair' is a recipe for disaster. Child Found in Hot Car Passes AwayOne of two children who were found in a hot car near Beit Shemesh passes away in hospital. Second remains in serious condition.Children Injured After Being Left in Hot Car3 and 5 year-old boys in critical and serious condition after being found in a car outside Beit Shemesh. MK To-Be: Israel Should Take In Syrian RefugeesElazar Stern urges Netanyahu to take in Syrian refugees, and mimic Begin's actions during 1977 Vietnamese ship crisis. Twin Sisters, Married to Twin Brothers, Give BirthTwo Israeli men – twin brothers – who married two Israeli women – twin sisters – saw children born to their wives 20 minutes apart. Poll: 73% of Israeli Children HappyAverage Israeli child rates their happiness with a 9.2 out of 10; socioeconomic differences found not to be a factor in happiness. Beit El: Five-Year-Old Run Over and KilledDeath of five-year-old in Beit El run over by a bus brings total of Israeli children killed in road accidents in 2015 up to nine. Meet the 1.5 Million Kids Murdered by the NazisYad Vashem opens new exhibit ahead of Holocaust memorial day, exploring the Jewish children who grew up in horrors of the Holocaust. Yehimovich Blames Netanyahu for Israeli PovertyAfter publication of report that over 700,000 children live below poverty line in Israel, ex-Labor head blames PM's economic policies. Lebanon: Children's Magazine Touts MartyrdomHezbollah children's magazine, with 30K issue per month circulation, provides practical terror tips, how to dodge land mines. Bill: Kids Throw Rocks - Parents PayMK Moti Yogev proposes new bill: Cut monthly child benefits by 50% to parents whose children are convicted of nationalist offenses. How Many Children Can You Fit in One Car?Shuttle driver detained by police for transporting 16 children in his private vehicle after his shuttle bus broke down. Dutch Christians Boycott Exhibit for Anti-SemitismLeftist group claims Palestinian Arab children are brutally treated in Israeli prisons; Christians say crucifixion imagery anti-Semitic. Coloring Book on IS: Anti-Terrorism for Children?Controversial company rereleases coloring book on global jihad, calls IS 'evil.' Child ‘Commander’ to Police, ‘Deal with Bad Guys’Children ‘take over’ top police command in Purim swap, order officers to deal with ‘bad guys.’ Bill: Let Children Change ‘Ridiculous’ NamesAppeal from child named "mourning" leads to law giving children a say in choosing their own first name. Doctors Warn: Say No to VaporizersIsraeli pediatricians come out against vaporizers, humidifiers as ineffective and potentially deadly. Syria Report Shows Refugee Children's Bleak FutureUNHCR report finds half of the 2.2 million Syrian refugees are children, many working to support family instead of being in school. One Third of Israelis Aged 17 and Under in 2012Children under 17 years of age constituted one third of Israel's population in 2012, for a total of 2.626 million children. Child Runaway Bride Speaks Out: 'I Fled Ignorance'A Yemeni girl who ran away from an arranged marriage at age 10 faces off against a Muslim cleric on Lebanese TV. Baby Rescued After Being Left in CarTragedy averted in Ashdod thanks to alert passersby. Report: Polio Virus Discovered in JerusalemWild polio virus discovered Monday in waste water system in Israel's capital. Min. of Health urges citizens to get vaccinated. Students Will Learn How to 'Drone Hunt'The Iranian military intends to teach children the hacking of drone controls rather than how to shoot them down with conventional weapons. SHALVA: Home for Special Needs ChildrenDeputy Minister of Religious Affairs Rabbi Eli Ben Dahan visited the SHALVA organization: "Another layer in the construction of Jerusalem".Children’s Health: Dos and Don’ts for Summer BreakA group of medical experts releases recommendations for a safe, healthy summer vacation. Father: Arab Students’ Hate Ruined Park for JewsJewish elementary school students who visited theme park were pushed and cursed by Arabs. Special Prayer Session for Women at Beit ElThursday, 29 Iyar, held to be an auspicious time for "prayer for one's children" by the Holy Shelah. Hackers Target Website for Children with CancerHackers' group 'Anonymous' prides itself on repeatedly bringing down Larger than Life's website. Opera on Nazi Crimes Premieres in ViennaAn opera about Nazi atrocities against handicapped children had its world premiere in Vienna on Friday. Meir Panim Provides After-School FunUnderprivileged children in Israel are receiving after-school activities their families normally cannot afford. Meir Panim fills the gap. Officer Cleared of Killing Arab ChildPA residents claimed murder, but did not allow Israel to see the child’s body or hospital records. Witnesses gave conflicting testimony. Syria Rejects UN Report, Claims Sanctions to BlameThe Syrian government attacks the UN, claiming economic sanctions, not government forces, are causing true harm to children. Amsterdam Bridge Honors Holocaust HeroAmsterdam is commemorating a Righteous Gentile who saved 350 Jewish children during WWII by dedicating a nameless bridge in his honor. Al Qaeda 'Schools' Kidnaps Children to Attack WestAl-Qaeda has been kidnapping children in Somalia and brainwashing them to launch future attacks on the West. Rabbi: A Family Includes a FatherNew rabbi of Petach Tikva, Rav Micha HaLevi, says a family is built on a 3-way partnership: father, mother – and G-d. Author of 'Where the Wild Things Are' RememberedMaurice Sendak, 83, author and illustrator of dozens of popular children’s books, most notably “Where the Wild Things Are,” died Tuesday. Toddler Nearly Killed by Car's Electric WindowA 3 year old girl played with family car's electric window button; her neck was caught between the frame and the pane. Gush Etzion Welcomes Children from SouthGush Etzion invites children from rocket-battered south to a day of fun in the Judean hills. 'Children Should Not Use Social Networks'Education Ministry officials say parents need to monitor their children's web-use and protect them from online dangers. Ashkelon Children Write a Torah ScrollChildren in the Ashkelon coastal district have begun a new project: they are writing a Torah scroll for their area. Israel's Children Learn to Put on Gas MasksWhile IDF analysts at the 2012 Herzliya Conference describe the weapons aimed at Israel, instructors teach kids to put on their gas masks. A Story of ‘Brutally Kind’ PolicePolice throw expelled children into the dead of a freezing night – and arrest a father for “neglect” because his children visit an outpost. Most Common Namesfor Babies: Noam, NoaMore new Statistics: Childen are one third of the population, 28% of schoolchildren are in hareidi schools. |
