Columns1 minWhat does a family need to be happy?How do we become happy? And how can we ensure that our family is happy? Psychologist Fabian Grolimund talks about this with Nik Niethammer.
Learning6 min«We have lost the healthy balance»Special education expert Gérard Bless is in favour of inclusive schools despite the many stumbling blocks. He explains why many teachers are dropping out, why more and more children are receiving therapy - and whether inclusion needs even more resources.
Education1 minWhat should you do if your child is always dawdling in the morning?You're setting the breakfast table and your child is dawdling. Maybe they're sitting on the bed staring holes in the air instead of getting dressed. You have to push them every morning so that they are not late for nursery or school.
Columns5 minThe 5 most beautiful slopes for full moon sledgingHave you ever been sledging under a full moon? No? Then let's go: we've tracked down the most beautiful toboggan runs for you.
Family4 minThe 8 coolest artificial and natural ice rinks for familiesWhether you're a little ice prince, hockey fan or inexperienced skater: 7 tips for a wonderful family outing on the ice rink.
Education1 min5 tips for intuitive nutritionWhen am I full? When do I eat out of boredom? With these tips on intuitive eating, you can strengthen your own gut feeling and that of your children.
Columns3 minOur son thinks it's cool not to do anything for school!Maik, 43, and Claudia, 42, from Baden AG are worried. Their teenager wants to be one of the boys who would rather chill out than study for school. What should they do?
Education6 min«Character strengths can be trained»"When you build your life around your own strengths, you feel better" Personality psychologist Willibald Ruch explains which factors lead to a happy life - and how you can support your child along the way.
Columns9 minWhat children really need - and what they don'tChildren lack practical life experience. Kind, empathetic guidance is therefore an important part of parental leadership.
Family10 min«Pinocchio might have preferred to remain a tree»Wu Tsang, in-house director at the Zurich Schauspielhaus, talks about children as an audience, two favourite characters and why she places her Pinocchio in a larger, highly topical context.
Education10 minFood without dramaParents want to feed their children a healthy diet. Pressure often has the opposite effect. The intuitive eating method is designed to help: Instead of rules, the body's inner nutritional compass counts.
Columns1 minFrom the performance zone to the learning zoneIn the eighth episode of the video series "12 Impulses for Teachers", psychologist Stefanie Rietzler introduces you to an interesting concept by Eduardo Briceño that is still almost unknown in German-speaking countries. He distinguishes between two zones: The learning zone and the performance zone.
Media7 minThe best games of 2022Over 4,000 children and young people sit on the jury for the German Children's Software Award TOMMI 2022. Thomas Feibel shows the best games of 2022.
Columns7 min6 tips for a sustainable Advent seasonAdvent is not exactly known as a resource-saving time. These tried and tested tips from our editorial team show that there is another way.
Columns3 minWhat to do when Grandma is annoying?A grandmother looks after her granddaughters regularly and constantly talks to them about their weight problems. The father has great difficulty with this. That's what our team of experts says.
Health4 minHow sport has a positive effect on learningPsychologist Sharon Wolf has investigated the question of how much parents should be present at their child's school.
Education7 min5 Conflicts and how parents can set sensible boundaries herePsychologist Sarah Zanoni comments on 5 typical conflict situations and explains how fathers and mothers can react.
Learning5 minAcademisation is not a dirty wordFor some, the high demands in training are a positive development. However, some see this as a reason for the shortage of teachers.
What makes a family happy? Columns3 minWhat does a family need to be happy?Happiness is not necessarily loud or colourful. It often manifests itself in supposedly inconspicuous moments of everyday family life, says psychologist and successful author Fabian Grolimund.
Education15 min«We should call death by its name»Parents are often overwhelmed by death, says grief expert Franziska Bobillier, and explains how we can talk to children about dying.
Education13 minHow to set sensible boundaries for childrenWhereas children used to be moulded to fit in with society, today they should grow up in a self-determined way. However, even in a partnership-based upbringing, rules and boundaries are needed.
Videos1 minGifted children at school: Become learning experts!How do you actually recognise that a child is gifted - how can this be determined? And why do gifted children and young people often have problems at school?
School2 min«The big questions start on a small scale»The Slow Mobil kitchen crew cooks with schoolchildren and shows them how our food is linked to climate change and biodiversity.
Education6 minEveryone else can too!If the children have their way, their friends will always be allowed more. Is this just a clever argument from the kids? Or a good opportunity to talk about rules and prohibitions?