Education13 min«Is it still justifiable to bring children into the world?»Philosopher Barbara Bleisch in a big interview about the responsibility of being a parent and becoming a parent in a changing climate.
Family4 min«Mr Holtz, are our children getting too little exercise these days?»Is it true that children don't move enough and have problems with their motor skills? Paediatrician Sepp Holtz explains.
Family4 minA declaration of love to all the Mrs Brauns of this worldClaudia Landolt remembers her happy kindergarten days. And realises that many things are still the same in her four boys' kindergarten.
Family Sebregondi_Self-love Photographed in Weiningen on 3 November 2019Development12 minThe value of loving yourselfThose who love themselves will also be better able to deal with life's difficulties. But how can children be taught to love themselves?
Health10 minBack pain in children and adolescentsBack pain is a widespread disease - now also affecting children. What is the cause and what can be done?
Health8 minBirthmark, scar, burn: I am differentMoles, scars, burns - one in 500 children has a skin abnormality. Parents can help to deal with this difference more calmly.
Development5 minDyslexia: support already necessary in kindergartenWith the help of brain scans, neuroscientist John Gabrieli is investigating what distinguishes children with a reading and spelling disorder from others.
Columns5 minWhat you should know about radio playsFor many children, radio plays are their first contact with digital media. Is it necessary to restrict the consumption of radio plays?
Media3 min12 tips for good media educationIf you want to teach your children how to use new media in a healthy way, you should also keep an eye on your own media consumption.
Columns6 min«You're going out now until you've calmed down»Parents and teachers prescribe a "time-out" for raging children. It would be better to empathise and put their anger into words.
Portrait of family therapist Jesper Juul on 5 September in Odder/Denmark. Photo: Franz BischofColumns7 minParenting without power playGiving children responsibility does not mean fulfilling their every wish.
Family3 minNew special editions for the start of kindergartenHas your child got off to a good start at kindergarten? How is after-school care going? The new special booklets for parents of kindergarten children deal with these questions.
Family7 minBeing parents - staying a coupleHow family succeeds - the series. Part 2: Staying a couple - How to keep your relationship intact in the family hustle and bustle.
Family7 minHow to do it without nappies at nightSome children still wear a nappy at night when they are of nursery age. Should parents worry about this? We answer the most important questions.
Family6 min«Mrs Weber, what qualities are encouraged in children through play?»LCH expert Karolin Weber explains why parents should give their children enough space for free play.
Family6 minChild, eat something healthy!We know what a healthy diet for children looks like: There is no lack of recommendations and no lack of heartfelt desire to implement them. What else?
Family12 minThat's why children argueChildren like to argue a lot. How should parents deal with this? How much arguing is normal? And when is it appropriate to intervene?
Family10 minWhen does my child need therapy?Any abnormalities are discussed during the assessment meeting in the kindergarten. This is often followed by a therapy programme: What are psychomotor skills, speech therapy and occupational therapy?
Education3 min«My fears should not determine our everyday lives»Kathrin Ulrich's daughter was born prematurely. It took a long time for her mother to find a way to deal with her fears.
Columns5 minWhat should you do if your child has had a fight at school?What should you do if your child is repeatedly rocking the boat in the playground? Fabian Grolimund gives tips for parents of children who hit out.
Family2 min«I see myself in the fantasy worlds of my children»He often shares his children's childlike perspective and is happy about some of their nonsense. For his wife Pia, a special needs teacher, this sometimes goes too far.
Health7 minWhy too much sun cream can be dangerousSun cream protects. And yet experts warn against applying sun cream too often, especially to children, because of the harmful ingredients. What alternatives do parents have?
Family9 minIs writing by hand neglected at school?What learning basic handwriting and writing by hand have to do with brain performance and learning success. With tips for playful writing practice at home.
Family7 minA relationship for lifeThe bond between parent and child is of the utmost importance. Time, patience and the willingness to show that you love your child are crucial.