Family2 min10 things that make your child happyWe advocate a childhood with fun and a dose of nonsense. Ten tried and tested tips for a break from everyday life.
Columns5 minProblems and arguments at the dinner table?Danish family therapist Jesper Juul on problems at the dinner table, what parents can do if their child "doesn't eat" and other questions.
Columns4 min«Help, I don't like my child's nursery school teacher!»In kindergarten, the parent-child system becomes a three-way constellation. Answers to four questions about conflicts of loyalty between parents, child and teacher
Education17 minHighly sensitive - more than just sensitive?Some children feel things more strongly than others. They feel more intensely. This is part of high sensitivity. How do parents deal with it?
Family7 minTwins together in kindergarten or separately?Together or apart: this is a question that parents of twins ask themselves at the latest when registering their twins for kindergarten.
Columns6 minMy child is afraid of new thingsFears: For some children, however, a new situation is enough to block them. These children need patient adults.
Family7 minHow shy children make friendsShy and introverted children find it difficult to socialise. Parents can help them to make friends.
Columns8 minYour child's future is now!Parents plan, organise and worry. Totally unnecessary, says Jesper Juul. It is much more important to treat our children honestly.
Health8 minChildren's feet: What you should look out for when buying shoesHealthy feet, healthy mind: Why children should walk barefoot as much as possible.
Autism4 minJoel's autism assistance dog is called ColaJoel has Asperger's. Thanks to a fundraising campaign, the eight-year-old was given a guide dog. His mum talks about his first encounter with Cola.
Family7 minWell organised for kindergartenA new phase of life also begins for parents when they start kindergarten. From now on it's all about organisation. What can you expect and what do you need to look out for?
Education2 minMy child has nightmares, what should I do?Every child has nightmares. How can parents support their child when they have anxious dreams?
Columns10 minMaking children strong: 6 helpful tips for parentsGiving children resilience and inner strength is the goal of many parents. But what can you do specifically to strengthen your children's self-esteem?
Health6 minWhen a secure bond is missingFor healthy development, a child needs a secure attachment to one or more adults. What if this is missing?
Development11 min«Don't hit!» Self-control for childrenDealing with one's feelings and developing this inner control are important topics in kindergarten.
Columns5 minPraise and perfectionism damage self-esteemParents like to encourage their children, give them compliments and praise them. This is because most adults assume that praise is good for children.
Family6 min«Sooner or later, every child finds a friend»Children make their first friends in kindergarten. Maria von Salisch explains what children learn and how parents can help them.
Columns6 minDad, I'm scared! Combat zone family bedHow should parents deal with a 5-year-old daughter who still doesn't sleep through the night? Or the 8-year-old son crawls into the big bed night after night?
Columns3 minHow I found my boyfriend in the ChindsgiMy oldest friend is called Patrick. We met in the sandpit at nursery school and we had instant chemistry.
Family9 minKindergarten: half-time in sightThe first six months of kindergarten are already over. Your child has mastered the start and got used to the environment and the new daily rhythm. Now the next changes and developmental steps will follow.
Bullying14 minThe aggressive childWhen children become aggressive: Parents and teachers can use these tips to prevent escalation.
Columns5 minHelp, my child is lying!When children or teenagers don't tell the truth, it can be a world of hurt for some parents. But lying is part of development.
Health7 minRed alert for sepsis!A third of them die from it. Sepsis is the second most common cause of death in children - how can it be recognised in time?
Family12 minWhich dog would suit our family?Vet Petra Fernandez reveals what it means to have a family dog and what qualities it should have.