Eliya in the Media
The rehabilitation daycare center for children with visual impairments on the streets. myrehovot 24.4.21 "The Elia Association markets the world to children with blindness or visual impairment." Globes 17.12.2020 Gil Dahan's column on match games, on the "Mother's" website Other elements you should know are sounds and sounds.When there is a visual impairment, we try […]
Stories of the Eliya Team
Zohar Rubin My name is Zohar Rubin and I am an assistant in the nursery group and the baby group at the Elia branch in Jerusalem. I am hard-sighted and immigrated to Israel from Argentina. I first came to Israel in 2007 and joined the kindergarten staff as a volunteer. I was warmly welcomed by […]
Volunteer Stories
Chen Bat Service at the Jerusalem Branch Miriam To the full letter Representatives of Strauss celebrate Purim with the children of Elia Representatives of Strauss came to the branches of The Israel Security Alya on Purim, danced and celebrated with the children, and brought many sweets with them. The kids and crews really enjoyed the […]
Parental Stories
"At eight weeks of age, we discovered that our daughter was visually impaired" Friday morning with Galit and Yoav|| Published 02/10/20 10:40mako Barak Przeman competed in "Ninja Israel 2021" and took the challenging route towards which he trained a lot, but in his personal life the new father faces a much bigger and more complex […]
Art therapy
The child’s natural language plays and arts & crafts, his images language, and his imaginary world are reach and active. At the stage when the child is having difficulties verbally express his feelings; the “products” speak on his behalf. The creation of materials promotes the emotional process. The Child experiences and processes in his own […]
Animal-Assisted Treatment
Animals are an inseparable part of our lives. Whether one loves them or fears them, helps them, or hurts them, children cannot feel indifferent to them. The contact with animals enables easy and intuitive communication that relies on emotions, body language, voice, and physical contact – communication that does not need the mediation of words […]
Motor development and orientation and mobility in space
Sensory awareness is the foundation for the absorption and understanding of our world. Proper vision allows the child to absorb and understand with a glance, where he is in relation to space, to efficiently and quickly scan the near and far environment to see the destination point and plan the route to it. In a […]
Massage and Shiatshu
Massage Massage is beneficial for all, body and soul. Awareness and appreciation of our body come even before integration into society at large. Through positive and soothing physical means, the masseur/masseuse reinforces our positive body image. At ELIYA we implement massage in order to increase the child’s need for touch, recognition of physical boundaries, stimulating […]
Activities of Etgarim Association
Blind and visually impaired children often suffer from developmental delays due to their disability. These delays lead to low self-esteem, a tendency to stay in one place, and fear of experimenting with new places, in addition to other difficulties. “ETGARIM” activities are organized every other week for 4 hours and include 2 groups of children […]
Hydrotherapy
Hydrotherapy treatment uses water to strengthen muscle power using resistance, thereby normalizing tone, and improve breathing functions with the help of hydrostatic pressure and so on. Hydrotherapy provides an answer to a variety of problems and needs for a large variety of populations of different ages. Hydrotherapy treatment for children is a developing and very […]
