Career choice3 minCar saleswoman: «I help make dreams come true»Desirée Schweizer, 32, worked as an automotive diagnostician in various garages. Then she had to change careers.
Career choice2 min«I didn't want to spend my life in the kitchen»Lukas Heller, 26, completed an apprenticeship as a chef. He now runs his own restaurant and will one day take over his parents’ business.
A happy teenage girl using her smartphone and credit card whilst shopping online at home. Copy space.Career choice4 minHow young people learn to manage their first pay cheque
Career choice5 minThe benefits of a taster work placement and what to look out forA taster work placement gives you a first-hand experience of a profession and a feel for the atmosphere in the workplace – an important step when choosing a career.
Career choice1 minHow AI is changing jobsAI is revolutionising the world of work. How it is transforming jobs, and the tasks for which people will still be needed.
Career choice5 minChoosing a career: «It's important to foster a culture of learning from mistakes»Career adviser Andrea Villiger on the importance of a good working atmosphere and key questions to ask during a job interview.
A young, beautiful student working and studying in the university library. Concepts of education, study, technology and people.Career choice4 min8 tips for making the most of AI when applying for a jobWith AI chatbots, writing letters is a breeze – until you start receiving rejections because of impersonal, error-strewn cover letters. Here's what the experts advise.
Louisa Freitag (18); first-year optician; Rost Augenoptik, Schaffhausen; with her family: Wolfgang and Denise, and their dog FuyumiCareer choice6 min«We parents are just bit-part players – and suddenly we're called upon to put out fires»How does choosing a career affect parents? A discussion about expectations, the role of parents and the first steps into the world of work.
A smiling young girl holding a pencil and a notebook whilst sitting at her desk in a bright classroom. The concept of going back to school, learning, creativity and childhood education.Learning8 min«Anyone who is interested in a subject is intrinsically motivated»Children must be taken seriously and involved in decision-making processes; that way, they can learn effectively, says headteacher Ruth Huber.
School2 min«People thought I was slow or lazy»Bodo Berger, 17, explains how his dyslexia shaped his school life and career choice – and why he is thriving on his apprenticeship.
Career choice8 minHow to get your career off to a good start, even with a disabilityFinding an apprenticeship is a challenge for young people with ADHD and dyslexia. This makes it all the more important to have the right support.
Columns5 min«My mum is never happy when I tidy my room»Mason, aged 14, tidies his room regularly. Yet it always ends in an argument – because his mum is never satisfied. Youth coach Sarah Zanoni has some advice.
Career choice2 min«I love everything about my job»Larissa, 23, swapped teacher training college for an apprenticeship as a horse care specialist. How she found the courage to change direction, and what plans she has for the future.
Education2 min25 more interviews from 25 yearsThese 25 interviews almost made it into our 25th-anniversary special edition of Fritz+Fränzi. They're well worth a read. Promise!
Molly wearing headphones at the silent disco at Majella ParcHealth3 minPeanut allergy: How to prevent itA study from England has revolutionised peanut allergy prevention. What parents need to bear in mind.
Education1 min25 years – 25 interviewsFrom hundreds of interviews, we have selected 25 special ones for our anniversary edition. Here is an overview of all the articles.
Career choice9 minMy career path: grammar school, secondary school, apprenticeshipAfter six weeks at sixth form college, Louisa Freitag wants to go back to secondary school and start an apprenticeship. She only manages to secure her dream apprenticeship after a few detours.
frisch-fotografie.deFamily life9 minWhen every cent counts in everyday family lifeHow are children affected by poverty getting on at nursery? And how can we support their families?
Society2 minWhat is the government doing to help children affected by poverty?Children and young people make up the largest group affected by poverty in Switzerland, at just under 10 per cent. What support is available to them?
Education16 min«Being a parent is the last great adventure of our time»A conversation with Nik Niethammer about love, good fathers and the advice he gives his children for when they become parents themselves.
Columns2 minHurrah! In September, we're celebrating 25 years of Fritz+FränziFrom hundreds of interviews spanning a quarter of a century of Fritz+Fränzi, we have selected 25 special ones for our anniversary edition.
