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Article History

Received: 1 October 2025

Accepted: 1 July 2026

First Online: 27 July 2026

Change Date: 19 August 2026

Change Type: Update

Change Details: The author would like to request the addition of a credit acknowledging the professionals involved in the development of the mindfulness program used in the study.

Declarations

Ethics Approval: This study was conducted in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and national research committees, and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. Ethical approval was granted by the Chief Scientist’s Office of the Israeli Ministry of Education and the Institutional Review Board of Tel Aviv University.

Informed Consent: Written informed consent was obtained from all parents or legal guardians of participants.

Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.

Use of Artificial Intelligence.: The preparation of this manuscript was supported by ChatGPT (OpenAI), which was used solely for language editing and linguistic refinement. The authors reviewed and verified all content generated with AI assistance and assume full responsibility for the accuracy, interpretation, and conclusions presented in the manuscript.