BDC5DP youths fighting in tunnel. Image shot 2006, exact date unknown.Bullying15 minBullying: And everyone looks the other wayWhy do children bully other children? How do parents recognise that their child is being bullied? And what can they do about it?
Blog6 minBeing a godfather - no thanks!Being a godparent is an ambivalent experience. Our columnist Silvia Aeschbach would not want to do it again.
Philipp Ramming, specialist psychologist for child and adolescent psychology, on Thursday (13.08.16) during an interview at the Hotel Kempinski in St. Moritz. Photo: Tanja DemarmelsEducation16 min«The biggest problem for parents is isolation»Child psychologist Philipp Ramming on parenting as hard work, dealing with teenagers and why many parents find it so difficult to let go.
ADHD6 minADHD therapy without medication: great benefit, low riskPart 11 of the ADHD series: A multimodal therapy without medication is intended to address ADHD holistically and solve the causes of the undesirable behaviour in addition to the symptoms.
Blog5 minMothers of boys close to a nervous breakdownWhat are the differences between mums of girls and mums of boys? Michèle Binswanger explains why bringing up boys is like a downhill course.
Columns13 minSmartphones have no place on the family island!Parenting expert Jesper Juul gives specific tips on how to organise media use so that "hearts don't starve".
Career choice10 minTeaching is just the beginningApprenticeships have long been more than just vocational training. It is also a launch pad for higher vocational education and training and for studying at a university of applied sciences.
Education14 min«Our daughter is ill. Anorexic»Lea* is 14 when she starts to control her weight. Her mum talks about Lea's journey into anorexia and her fight against the illness.
Development2 min«I smoke weed because it's fun»Smoking weed is something that 16-year-old commercial apprentice Marco only does occasionally. Sometimes he doesn't smoke for weeks.
ADHD6 min«Anyone who starts smoking weed young has a problem»Addiction expert Oliver Berg on the effects of cannabis, what it does to the brain - and why he is in favour of legalisation.
Male gynecologist explaining young girl menstrual periodEducation3 minIntimate puberty - four myths about sexWhy parents should approach their children when it comes to sexuality and what porn triggers young people.
Development9 minPuberty: ... because they don't know what they're doingPuberty is like a storm that sweeps over families. Unlike parents, teenagers can't help themselves.
Education3 minWhy are punishments no longer useful in adolescence?How do you talk to a pubescent child and how can parents react to hurtful comments? Caroline Märki explains.
Columns6 minMr Juul, do boys go through puberty differently to girls?A conversation with Danish family therapist Jesper Juul about hormones, desperate parents and his son's puberty.
Young white-skinned girl with wet hair without makeup is in disbelief in front of cosmetic products. Skincare and beauty concept. Frontal portraitEducation3 min«Puberty is for me ...»Puberty: you just have to go through it. But how does it feel to be in exactly this phase? We asked some questions.
Lilo Gander, Harry Tritschler and Eveline von Arx, photographed at the Centre for Sexual Education, Zurich, SwitzerlandEducation9 minWhy do boys so rarely talk about sexual violence?Sex educators Lilo Gander and Harry Tritschler on sexual assault among young people and why boys find it difficult to talk about their problems.
Learning3 min«We don't use the devices for their own sake»Headmaster Christian Neff and media didactics professor Beat Döbeli on the advantages and prejudices of learning with smartphones and the like.
