ADHD8 minThe hammering in the headMany schoolchildren regularly suffer from migraines and tension headaches. What measures can help to specifically prevent the symptoms.
Career choice3 minThese are the professions of the futureFact checker, offline therapist, digital undertaker: what sounds like science fiction are professions that could become important in the future - or already are.
Career choice6 min«Human labour will always be needed»Economist Stefan Leist on the consequences of artificial intelligence (AI) for the labour market, the shortage of skilled workers and what he advises young apprenticeship seekers.
Career choice1 min«I am interested in the human psyche»Jonas Zollinger knew early on what profession he wanted to learn. After the taster apprenticeship, he was unsure. Now he has found his dream job.
Career choice10 minCareer choice is a team sportMost young people make a big decision themselves for the first time when choosing a career. They are supported by their parents, school and careers counsellor.
Career choice1 min«I want to become a doctor»Nyat Demoz, 18, from Zurich came to Switzerland from Eritrea four years ago. She is in her second year of training as an EFZ healthcare specialist. She is working hard for her dream.
Bullying3 min7 tips on how parents can react correctly to cyberbullyingHow can you recognise that a child is being bullied online? And if the suspicion is confirmed: What can parents do?
Career choice3 minHigh but surmountable hurdles for refugeesYoung refugees need support so that they can establish themselves professionally in Switzerland.
Columns2 min«Go kill yourself!»20-year-old Marco Ribeiro from Thusis GR was bullied for years. His parents, school and police reacted in a way that ranged from clumsy to dismissive.
Columns14 minWhen the mobile phone becomes a weaponCyberbullying is extremely stressful for the young people affected and their families. But how does it happen in the first place? How can this evil behaviour be stopped? And what role does school play?
Family5 minAn end to selectionOur columnist believes that selection after primary school is unfair and calls for a radical rethink.
Columns6 min«You can date the fat Barbie»Our columnist went to see the blockbuster "Barbie" with her sons. The judgement of the three is devastating.
Gaming13 min«A day without a smartphone is a disaster for teenagers»Franz Eidenbenz knows how easily an online addiction can develop - and also what can prevent or cure it: the feeling of being valuable.
Columns4 minWhat happens to our data after death?We all leave a lot of traces and data online during our lifetime. How to organise your digital legacy.
Health3 minAnxiety disorders: What can parents do?Never before have so many children and young people suffered from anxiety disorders and phobias as today. What's going on? Expert Silvia Zanotti categorises.
Education7 minHow bad is glandular fever for teenagers?The viral disease is widespread and occurs mainly in small children and teenagers. What role kissing plays in transmission.
Media7 minMedia: 10 questions about mobile phones, tablets and PCsIs it no longer possible to keep your child away from digital media? That's perfectly all right. Electronic media are part of everyday life today.
Development6 minHow do children aged 13 to 17 develop?Puberty is a time of transformation. Teenagers go through numerous phases that characterise their physical, cognitive and social development.
Columns6 minCity - country - river: 3 favourite places on the Iberian PeninsulaDebora Silfverberg, author of the travel series «Happiness travels with you», reveals three tried-and-tested insider tips for families in Spain and Portugal.
Health2 min«Eating is more than just food intake»Top chef Rolf Caviezel visits school classes to cook with the children. The aim is to teach them more about a balanced diet.
Career choice9 minHow parents support their child in choosing a careerTwo experts explain why many young people don't find their dream job straight away and why parents should exercise patience.
The first mobile phone - dream and nightmareMedia3 minThe first mobile phone - dream and nightmareFor many teenagers, their first mobile phone is a big wish come true. However, parents should bear a few things in mind.
Columns3 minHow do you praise a child correctly?The 14-year-old son of Franz and Berta from Basel is one of the best in his class. He recently complained that his parents didn't recognise his achievements enough.
Columns3 minHelp, my son wants to join the class chat on Whatsapp!Marianne, 38, distrusts WhatsApp. A clinch: «What can I do if my son wants to join the class chat but I don't want to use WhatsApp myself?»