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Israel Braces for School Year Start Amidst Parental Stress and Last-Minute Preparations

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First reported by Haaretz · 24 hours ago

What happened

Israeli parents are facing increased stress as the September 1st school year start approaches, with last-minute preparations and a mix of parental relief and children's enjoyment marking the final days of vacation. Experts advise on practical preparations and open communication to ease the transition.

  • 01Parents in Israel are stressed about the upcoming September 1st school year start.
  • 02Families are rushing to buy supplies and organize logistics.
  • 03Children are enjoying their final days of vacation.
  • 04Psychologists note parents' "second childhood" experience.
  • 05Experts recommend pre-school year talks between parents and children.

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SrugimRight · Hebrew13 hours ago
Israel Braces for School Year Start Amidst Parental Stress and Last-Minute Preparations
HaaretzLeft · Hebrew24 hours ago
Israeli Education System Faces Challenges, But Positive Developments Emerge

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