Development6 minMusic - an important companion right from the startMusic gives children access to their own feelings and worlds and thus to creativity and their own strengths. A plea.
Health6 minWhy children's legs often break on trampolinesThe number of children injuring themselves on the trampoline is increasing. Why bouncing causes complicated bone fractures.
Blog5 minMothers of boys close to a nervous breakdownWhat are the differences between mums of girls and mums of boys? Michèle Binswanger explains why bringing up boys is like a downhill course.
Columns5 minTime out without lockdownIf a child is sent into isolation during a conflict, they are blamed. How does a time-out work without locking them away?
Learning8 minDyscalculia - what parents can doDyscalculia usually has several causes. How can parents recognise dyscalculia? And how can affected children be helped?
ADHD9 min«In everyday life, the classmates contribute a lot to inclusion»The experienced teacher and founder of a Zurich comprehensive school, Christian Rüttimann, knows that inclusive teaching is an enrichment.
Health7 minUnderstanding highly sensitive childrenHow can I tell if my child is highly sensitive and how can I help them?
Andrea Bianca,Pastor in Küsnacht(ZH),photographed in Küsnacht on 03.10.2015Family10 minFather Bianca, how do you process a divorce?Pastor Andrea Marco Bianca explains why a divorce ritual helps both the couple and their children to deal with the situation.
Punishments, punishment-free parenting, Sandra and Jörg Hottenroth, Elena (15), Gil (12)Education3 minParenting without punishment - the most common objectionsMany parents are sceptical and can't imagine how parenting without punishments could work. Psychologist Nadine Zimet talks about the most common reservations.
Eva Schmid, with her sons Aron and Ruben, Usterstrasse 87, 8620 Wetzikon, 0764599083, 0449322883Education7 minWhy we educate without punishment - families tell their storiesParenting without punishment - how can it work? Two mums and a daughter talk about their experiences. Tips for everyday life
Punishments, Non-punitive parenting, Sandra and Jörg Hottenroth, Elena (15), Gil (12)Education11 minParenting without punishment - yes, it's possible!How do we get children to refrain from undesirable behaviour? By punishing them - but there are other ways. A guide.
Columns1 minListening to children properlyWhen children talk about problems, we immediately have solutions and advice at the ready. But it's often about listening properly in the first place. We show you how.
Columns1 minWhy don't you co-operate with me, child?Parents who only grumble wonder why their child doesn't co-operate with them. Our video shows how to get children to co-operate and empower them.
Portrait Dr Irina Kammerer for Fritz + Fränzi; © Rita PalanikumarEducation8 minHow do children experience divorce?Irina Kammerer knows what children of divorce suffer from and what mothers and fathers can do for their children in the event of a separation.
Family2 min10 tips for slowing down family lifeThere's always something going on with children. How can you slow down your everyday life? With these 10 tips - no problem!
Family10 minHow can we slow down family life?People long for slowness. Slowing down starts with focussing on the essentials. Our children can be role models.
Columns1 minShould I intervene if my child is bored?To what extent should parents organise their child's free time? Is boredom important? Our team of psychologists answers these and other questions about the beaver.
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.
Autism6 minDogs accompany children with autism - and Labrador FinnFinn is an autism assistance dog. He has been travelling with 11-year-old Tom for a year now. We visited him.
Columns3 minTell me, what's your attitude to religion?In his search for a way to teach his children about his would-be faith, our columnist Mikael Krogerus comes across an exciting parable. It leads him to a profession of faith.
