Columns7 minHow to support dreamy childrenDreamy children are creative and imaginative, but often overwhelmed by everyday life. Tips for parents.
Cute 6 years old boy looking through the windowAutism5 minEarly intervention for autism - parents are the expertsMifne, a special early intervention programme, supports normal development in autistic children.
Teenage boy wearing headphones works at desk in his bedroomColumns11 minTurn off the music and sit still? Learning myths put to the testSitting up straight, no distractions and just not late at night or with music - which ideas about learning are right?
Autism5 min«Open questions are stressful for autistic children»Matthias Huber works at an autism specialist centre. The psychologist has Asperger's himself and knows how autistic children perceive the world.
Family6 min«Swimming is not that easy!»"People totally underestimate how important and difficult swimming is," says swimming instructor Nadja Winter. Sometimes she even has to rescue parents.
Columns5 minMr Juul, how do I deal with fits of rage?Toy cars flying through the air, tantrums and strong language - a mother is at her wits' end with her son. She turns to Jesper Juul.
Education15 minWhat makes a good fatherFathers are much more important than they realise. The results of fatherhood research show what makes a good father.
Development5 minHelp, my child doesn't like animalsIt is said that all children love animals. Parents are all the more concerned when their offspring don't have a soft spot for four-legged friends.
Columns5 min«Talk to each other honestly but lovingly!»A mother listens to a conversation between her daughter and her friends. "When should I, as an adult, interfere in the children's relationship?" she asks Jesper Juul.
Learning5 minHomework? Don't panic!Homework is a constant source of irritation in many families. STEP course leader Liselotte Braun answers the most frequently asked questions from parents.
Prof. Dr Oskar Jenni, Head of the Department of Developmental PaediatricsDevelopment10 min«Parents have little influence on school success»When children start school, parents and teachers should adjust their expectations to the child's abilities, says Oskar Jenni.
Health6 minFirst aid for dental accidentsEven minor dental accidents can lead to complications. That's why it's important to act quickly and correctly. We reveal how.
Columns6 minMy child is afraidFear of school, of monsters, of strangers - fears are completely normal for children. But where does this feeling come from and how can it be overcome?
Education7 min10 tips for more music in everyday lifeMany people think they are unmusical. But they are only afraid of embarrassing themselves. Children can be a role model here.
Family6 minTime out: travelling away without children - now!Child-free time out is good for parents and children. The earlier, the better, says family therapist Raimondo Lettieri.
Columns6 minChildren need recognition, not praiseSeven-year-old Lisa used to be a cheerful girl. Since going to school, she has become introverted and often aggressive. What to do? Jesper Juuls gives tips.
Education4 minWhat to do if your own child chokes another?How parents can resolve a conflict - without threats. Without punishment. An example.
Family3 minExternal placement: «Finding the right path is no easy task»Who decides whether a child can no longer live at home and where it should go? To a home, to relatives or to a foster family?
photographed on 4 July,2015,in Nürensdorf(ZH)Family3 minIs practising old-fashioned?A conversation with learning pedagogue Armin Born about the art of learning, why children should keep practising when they can do something and about forgetting.
Columns3 min20 ways to strengthen a child in everyday lifeHow can parents support the development of their child's self-confidence and boost their self-esteem? 20 concrete tips for everyday family life.
Family9 minWhat role do grandparents play in parenting?When grandparents interfere in their grandchildren's upbringing without being asked, it often leads to arguments. Jean-Luc Guyer explains in an interview how conflicts can be avoided.
