Parents

Can children have a serious allergic reaction just by touching food? Israeli study says no

Findings from a recent study by experts at Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa offer reassuring, evidence-based guidance that can help ease unnecessary food allergies anxiety.

‘THE FEAR of accidental contact with allergenic foods often leads to persistent anxiety and significantly affects the quality of life of both children and their families.’
For the purpose of diagnosis, special stimulation tests are performed, in which substances that encourage the secretion of growth hormone are given. Afterwards, hormone levels are tested at several points in time.

How many cm can a child really gain from growth hormone treatment?

 A kid plays on a phone.

Israel's Attention Revolution fights child smartphone addiction, spreading nationwide

Banknotes in an ATM

NIS 260 million on the way to hundreds of thousands of employees


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.

Instagram

The first year challenge: The complete guide to feeding in the baby’s first year

From the first milk to the family meal: Everything parents need to know about the development of healthy eating and the tools that will help along the way.

Research shows that feeding habits in the first year affect not only the baby’s immediate health but also their future development

The mothers who discovered the life-changing secret

Philips Avent is launching this month Vera – a double, wearable electric pump that promises mothers a pumping experience that is more natural, discreet, and convenient than ever.

Vera – a double, wearable electric pump

This is the second most important relationship in children’s lives. So why are you making mistakes?

Children’s bond with teachers is crucial. Parents should respect educators, set boundaries, and communicate constructively, fostering trust and cooperation to help kids feel secure and thrive.

A meaningful relationship

The white nights are over: Huggies sends a nurse home to tired parents

The diaper brand launches an innovative service in collaboration with the Wonder platform – a home visit by a certified nurse for parents of a first child up to one month old.

Huggies campaign

Parents, you must not pass this scar on to your children

We tell ourselves that we are just concerned about their health, that we want life to be easy for them, but in reality—we project our own childhood wounds onto our children. Let’s break this cycle.

The topic of weight strongly triggers parents.

Your child isn’t a start-up, and you’re not their manager—so why 4 extracurriculars a week?

Even first graders attend three or four activities—English, programming, robotics. A parenting coach explains why home time after school matters for family bonding.

Girls dancing in a ballet class

Doctor reveals the frightening damage of snacks for children

Many of us parents give our child a snack in the park or after school, and we don’t think about the effects of this small habit on their health. And there is a big effect.

Many parents give our child a snack in the park or after school

Is August wearing you out? Get ready for September’s drama

Parents – if you thought it was hard for you now – wait until the beginning of the school year. But wait, don’t panic, there are some really simple things you can and should start doing now.

The first day of school

Who’s your child’s influencer? - opinion

Actively being a meaningful and significant influencer in our children’s lives is challenging for all parents.

 An illustrative image of a parent coming to pick children up from school in Israel.