Adolescents
Israel's Attention Revolution fights child smartphone addiction, spreading nationwide
Banner said the initiative, which is growing “rapidly, sevenfold” in recent years, works through the mechanism of a social contract between parents on a class-by-class level.
A generational crisis: Israel's most vulnerable children pay war's steepest price
Pressure builds on Palestinian girls to marry as Gaza sees rise in child marriage rates - UNFPA
Study found: This drink is one of the main causes of anxiety in teenagers
Two years into the war: One in every five calls to ERAN is from a child or adolescent
Behind the harsh data lies ongoing anxiety, cut-short childhoods, and parents striving to stay emotionally steady.
Have you seen this box with your children? There’s a chance they’re addicted
No smell, no smoke, and without anyone noticing: Nicotine pouches have become the quiet addiction of teenagers. At Al Sam they warn of the dangerous phenomenon.
Jewish tradition, hands-on acts of service, show the power of volunteering - opinion
One of the most powerful tools for building resilience has been embedded in Jewish tradition all along: service to others.
Instagram launches new protections for teen accounts and age 13+ viewing restrictions
Instagram is introducing a change for teen accounts: From now on, content shown to teenagers will be automatically limited by age, and parents will have the option to control the level of exposure.
Early detection of iron deficiency critical for adolescent girls - opinion
Iron deficiency is a crucial issue that especially affects adolescent girls and can directly influence their academic achievements.
'Dirty Jew': French school boy lured into cellar by antisemitic adolescents under false pretenses
Prosecutor David Charmatz added that the victim was "lured into a cellar under false pretenses" where he was met with "a third minor holding a knife."
"Children are exposed to real fear – and we remain silent"
What is happening with children and teens right now? How are they experiencing the war? And what can be done if we recognize signs of distress?
A battle for the soul: How to identify emotional distress in teenagers – and be there in time
Now more than ever, it's important to better understand what teenagers in the family are going through. A child psychiatrist offers helpful advice.
Crisis, conflict, and the kindest generation - opinion
For six years, Israeli children have known about pandemic, war, and little else, but they have not allowed their tumultuous adolescence to define them.
Between laughter and fights: The reality (and magic) of vacationing with teenagers
A vacation with teenagers can easily turn into a nightmare. But with proper planning, even the most challenging moments can become sweet memories.
