Education5 min3 learning tips that are easy to implementChildren learn better when everyday activities are fun. Three suggestions on how you can promote skills and knowledge through play.
Education6 minShould lessons for young people start later?Starting lessons later could lead to more sleep and better performance, as various studies have shown.
Health5 minRecognising a mental illness in teenagersHow can mental illness in teenagers be better recognised? A new approach is promising.
Learning4 minWhat motivates teenagers to learnWhen moving from primary to secondary school, some pupils lose motivation. Three factors help them to stick with it.
Development4 minHow the media influence a child's body imageMany factors have an influence on how satisfied a child is with their body. The media plays a role that should not be underestimated.
Development4 minHow can children with a speech disorder express their feelings?Children with speech disorders need support to cope with their emotions. What parents and teachers can do.
Development4 minPromoting the emotional strength of young peoplePractising social and emotional skills can improve the mental health of young people.
ADHD5 minHyperactive children need a favourable learning environmentChildren diagnosed with ADHD have special needs. What helps them to learn is an adapted teaching atmosphere and special teaching aids.
Family5 minThe ambivalent side of praisePraise is not the most effective way of boosting children's self-confidence.
Learning5 minHow can school become a happy place?People, routines and places can help children master the challenges of a learning environment like school.
Development5 min«Pupils benefit when they are given more responsibility»Teenagers can learn a lot from their peers and teachers need to learn to hold back, says Swiss teacher Renée Lechner in an interview.
Development5 minPreschool children can multiply and divide intuitivelyResearch in developmental psychology shows that preschoolers, toddlers and even newborns have some truly amazing number skills.
Bullying3 minReducing bullying through social educationPromoting social responsibility in the classroom could reduce aggression and bullying among schoolchildren.
Development4 minMy brother, the daredevilWhether siblings influence each other depends primarily on their relationship. This also applies to their risk behaviour.
Family4 minThe underestimated role of fathersHow children's attachments to both parents differ and complement each other.
Family3 minLearning in extraordinary timesHow can carers support children when distance learning becomes necessary? The best tips.
ADHD5 minWe don't want to play with you!What teachers can do to ensure that children accept classmates who display behavioural problems and treat them with compassion.
Development3 minCan good sleep be taught?Many young people don't get enough sleep. It might help if we explain to them how important healthy sleep is for learning.
Learning3 minFear of maths and the consequencesRecent research shows that most children with a strong fear of maths do not perform poorly in this subject.
Education4 minGrowing up in uncertain timesChildren are born into an ever faster changing world. Schools should also teach people how to live with this uncertainty.
Learning4 minDigital learning after the lockdownA robust and sustainable education system would combine digital and analogue learning opportunities. There are many ways to do this.
Development5 minGenes determine success at school - but differently than we thinkThrough the upbringing and behaviour of the parents, genes influence development even if the children have not inherited them.
Family4 minDigital change means a transformation of the schoolSimply using digital devices in the classroom is not enough. We need to rethink the way we learn and teach.
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.