That’s a nice sentiment, isn’t it? It emphasizes the importance of engaging youth for the sake of a better tomorrow. Nothing wrong with that right? Well, yeah, except that the quote is...
Tag - children
Children and the Media
Media’s presence in children’s lives is totally ubiquitous. Today, children spend almost six hours a day with media, they spend more time with media than any other activity, except for...
Post traumatic stress disorder in Israeli children
Many children are exposed to traumatic events during the course of their childhood. In Israel with the escalation of conflict specially in the south, children may feel vulnerable and threatened in a...
“My First Kafka” by Matthue Roth
Kids love scary stories. Scary and gory – the original Little Red Riding Hood was indeed gobbled up by the wolf. In Cinderella, the mean step-sisters actually cut off their toes in order to try...
Bittersweet
I am still haunted by the image of my mother, sick with cancer at the time, crying when she found out her father passed away. I was 14, and for months begged my mom to take me to Israel to see my...
Raising an Autistic Child in Israel: Who Is God Listening To?
Guest post by Hannah Brown, author of the novel, “If I Could Tell You†about mothers raising autistic children, which will be published in March by Vantage Point Books. Read more about it at...