Editorial blog2 minEmbossing: Our theme for OctoberEarly experiences shape us for life – but how fixed are we really, and what can parents consciously do differently?
Psychology2 minWhat is the legal situation in the event of theft?Youth prosecutor Patrik Killer knows what happens when children or young people steal and what penalties they can expect.
Smart woman teacher in glasses helping students with their schoolwork during a lesson in a bright classroom at schoolSchool5 minSchool assistants – what parents should know
Teenage girl walking with a pony colt on a leash along a country dirt road between trees on a warm summer evening. Girl on holiday in the countryside. Friendship between child and animal.Learning2 minTime out with ponies: «A safe place to learn outside of school»
Teenage boy is having lunch. The boy is having fried salmon and a glass of juice. Canon R5Nutrition4 minOmega-3 fatty acids: The all-rounders in the kitchen
Family life3 minThe best day of his lifeOur columnist's son wants a big party for his stuffed cat's birthday. So his parents really go all out.
Little boy having fun on a swing in the playground of a public park on an autumn day. Happy child enjoying swinging. Active outdoor leisure for children in the cityEditorial blog1 minNew record: a quarter of a million readers for Fritz+FränziIn the latest Mach Basic study by Wemf, the Swiss parenting magazine Fritz+Fränzi has recorded more readers than ever before.
Columns6 minFour pitfalls in media educationKeeping up with technological developments is virtually impossible. Parents should keep an eye on these four things.
Columns6 minThese phrases are not helpful for perfectionist childrenStriving for excellence: How mothers and fathers can best deal with the internal pressure of their perfectionist child.
Psychology15 minImprint: How we became what we areAs parents, we shape our children – for better or for worse. But there are numerous other influences that shape us.
Psychology2 min«We are developing our own family culture»Juliana and her husband Niko want to spare their three children the conflict of loyalty that they themselves experienced as children of migrants.
Education2 min«It is possible to reformulate one's beliefs.»Not showing weakness shaped Andrea's childhood. She tries to be careful with the pressure to perform when it comes to her children.
Education2 min«I never thought I would turn out like my father.»As a teenager, Ursula Kotecha was annoyed by her parents' values. But when she became a mother herself, she adopted them.
0625Fritz+FränziEngraving Nicolla familyEducation2 minHow to break free from negative conditioningPsychotherapist Felizitas Ambauen provides guidance to help parents break free from negative influences.
Psychology5 min«We parents greatly overestimate our contribution.»Psychotherapist Felizitas Ambauen explains why parents are particularly confronted with their own conditioning – and what they can do about it.
Education14 min«Boys who cannot feel their emotions have a hard time.»Markus Theunert knows what boys are interested in. A conversation about toxic masculinity, the series «Adolescence» and gyms.
Psychology10 minWhen your child stealsIt is not uncommon for young people to steal. This may be motivated by a desire to belong or by a more serious problem.
Health8 minWhat helps against spots?In the age of social media, acne can be a major psychological burden. Two experts explain what can be done about it.
Columns4 minBig emotions in music lessonsSibylle Dubs' lessons are lively affairs: there is a whirlwind of emotions, plenty of drama and, ultimately, a happy ending.
Media2 minWhy young people use social mediaFor the first time, research has been conducted in Switzerland into young people's motivation for using social media. The results refute many preconceptions.
A boy is sitting on the grass at the edge of a stadium watching football. The boy sits on the grass at the edge of the stadium and sadly looks on as the others play football, a spare playerColumns4 min«People laugh at me because I don't like playing football.»Aaron, 9, doesn't like playing football. The other boys laugh at him because of this and don't choose him for their group during PE.
Career choice3 min«I want to stay in direct contact with the children.»Apprenticeship as a childcare worker: Kevin Werder still works at the company where he did his apprenticeship. But he hasn't stood still – quite the opposite, in fact.
Career choice2 min«I thought that was it for haircuts.»Alexandra Zollet was training to be a hairdresser in 2017. She is now cutting hair again, but her approach is completely different.
