In one of the most complex moments of Israeli reality, many parents find themselves confident that they are managing to “extract” their children from the frightening reality outside. We whisper on the phone in the other room, turn off the television when they enter the living room, and are convinced that if they are focused on building a Lego castle, they do not hear the dramatic reports in the background. But the professional truth is that children are emotional sponges. The younger they are, the greater their ability to absorb what is happening around them without talking about it.
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