Family7 minHow sound healing can soothe anger in childrenAngry children can often no longer be reached with words. Sound healing can help. A visit to sound therapist Bettina Steffen.
Family5 min«Reading aloud shows children that learning to read is worthwhile»Reading expert Sara Grunauer emphasises the many positive effects of reading aloud - even for a primary school child.
Development8 minEpilepsy - the thunderstorm in the brainDuring an epileptic seizure, nerve cells discharge. The effects are varied and make it difficult for laypersons to recognise epilepsy.
Kindergarten13 minSchool - here we come!Mums and dads play an important role in the transition to first grade. This way you can accompany your child carefully.
Development13 min«There are no mature or immature children - only different ones»Developmental psychologist Claudia M. Roebers explains what children really need to fulfil their potential - and what they don't.
Development3 min«Waiting is the wrong strategy for dyscalculia»Six per cent of all children in Switzerland have problems with arithmetic. Early diagnosis protects children from frustration, says neurologist Karin Kucian.
Health2 minEveryone to the table, please!Cooking and eating together has great cultural and social significance. It is also an opportunity for parents to teach important social skills.
Columns3 minHelp, my child and his girlfriend are so cheeky!A father experiences a difficult situation and sharply distances himself. Now he is plagued by a guilty conscience. This is what our team of experts says.
Education7 minFewer arguments with your ex-partnerCouples usually hope for more peace in family life after a separation, which is not easy. Five tips for peaceful communication.
Learning6 minConvey confidence instead of overrating gradesAt some point after starting primary school, a child receives their first grades. Their importance depends not least on the attitude of the parents.
Family4 minEaster egg colouring made easyThe eggs are particularly pretty with natural colours and a random pattern of flowers, grasses or herbs. We'll show you how to do it.
Family7 min«I often feel torn between children and my career»Musician Jaël on mental load, her demands for perfection, a sexual assault and why parents should face up to their legacy.
Education6 min«It's perfectly okay to say: It's too much for me!»"It's perfectly okay to say: It's too much for me!" Parent coach Sandra Schwendener explains how mums and dads can manage to correctly assess their own strengths before they burn out.
Family3 minParental stress: «We all often have too many balls in the air»Psychologist and mum-of-two Larissa Hauser believes that you have to make a conscious decision during stressful phases: What do I let go of in order to regain more control?
Education1 minDoes my child have too many toys?Today, most children have too many toys. Generally speaking, less is more. Especially when there are lots of toys lying around, children feel overwhelmed and overstimulated.
Education7 minNow be grateful!Excessive and selfish instead of appreciative: this is how parents experience their children time and time again. A question of upbringing? Or perhaps children can't help it?
Family2 min«We want to strengthen parents before they burn out»The "Hauszeit mit Herz" contact centre offers uncomplicated, immediate help to exhausted parents who need a break from everyday family life.
Learning5 minThe inner referee knows what to doWhat to do when things go wrong at school? These methods help teachers to resolve conflicts.
Columns10 minWhat really helps against colds - nine myths put to the testLots of vitamin C and never leave the house without a hat: there are persistent beliefs surrounding colds. But what really prevents or relieves colds, headaches and aching limbs?
Columns6 minDefiant children have defiant parentsWhat does child integrity mean? Jesper Juul on defiant parents and why a clear no relieves children.
Education17 minHow much parental anxiety is normal?Evolution has endowed us with concern for our children. How do you find a good way to deal with parental anxiety?
Education13 min«We should support children in feeling shame and following it»Researcher Ursula Immenschuh says that one's own shame is one of the most important developmental impulses. A conversation about an abysmal emotion and the question of how parents can help their child to deal with it sensitively.
Health3 minSweet, sweeter, sweet drinksChildren love sweet drinks. However, the high sugar content of sweet thirst quenchers provides lots of calories and fuelling cravings.
Family7 minHere the soul can heal at homeBeing treated in a clinic for a long time for a mental illness is very stressful, especially for parents of underage children. With home treatment, they receive therapy in their own home.