Pinworms in the bottom: Without medication – the natural ways to eliminate them
The infection season in kindergartens and schools is already here, and experts explain how the risk of reinfection can be reduced through simple means.
Parenting
The grave mistake parents make when the baby cries at night
An emergency room for babies has opened at the Safra Children's Hospital at Sheba
A first-of-its-kind survey reveals what bothers hospitalized children
Why does children’s fever spike at night, and when should you go to the ER? A doctor explains
This is a period every parent fears: children return from daycare and kindergarten sick, with fevers rising mainly at night. A senior ER doctor explains when a hospital visit is necessary.
Getting divorced? This is probably the most important factor that will protect your children
Children don’t need perfect parents, just stability. They need two parents who can communicate and cooperate. Despite the difficulty, put the children at the center and keep talking.
Even good kids can lead a social boycott. Parents — this is on you
More stories of social boycotts are emerging, worrying many parents. When did you last ask your child if someone is left out, check the class WhatsApp group, or talk with them openly?
A pediatrician warns: Baby food squeeze pouches hide real risks
Why ready-made fruit purée pouches are not a substitute for real food. Dr. Liat Etshtein, a pediatric medicine specialist, and Yael Ioselevich, a pediatric dietitian, explain.
How did a second-grade test turn into a battle over children’s future
Hundreds of 7-year-olds will soon take the gifted test, but only a few will get in—leaving many disappointed. Why does this happen, and how can we cope?
Are you making your children afraid of the world?
In an effort to protect them from any pain and disappointment, we sometimes forget what truly makes children strong – the ability to cope.
Three proven ways to reduce ADHD symptoms without medication
Many people with attention disorders are offered medication, but several research-backed methods can also effectively reduce symptoms.
Expert explains: Why you should not try to lower fever when your child is sick
Why fever is not an enemy, how emotions affect the immune system, and what really needs to be done to get through the winter healthier.
10-year-old hospitalized after inhaling an electronic cigarette he found on the street
The child suffered from dizziness and other symptoms, but after a night’s hospitalization at the Ruth Rappaport Children’s Hospital at Rambam, his condition is good.
9 recommendations to help children (and parents) avoid unnecessary illness
Prof. Efi Bilavsky, Head of the Infectious Diseases Unit at Schneider Children’s Medical Center, with everything parents need to know ahead of the winter season.
