Health4 minThe temptation of alcohol - how to protect your childAlcohol is omnipresent. Talk to your teenager about the risks and social role of alcohol. This can make a big difference.
Health4 minNot all fats are the sameFats have a bad reputation - but growing children need them. Which are healthy and which should be avoided?
Health4 minWhy a healthy gut is importantIntestinal flora, microbiome, probiotics: What exactly is behind all this? And how can parents promote their children's gut health?
Health4 minChildren and chocolate - a bittersweet pleasureHow much chocolate is too much? And how can we create a conscious approach that keeps pleasure and health in balance?
Health4 minVegan cheese substitutes: enjoyment without remorse?Plant-based cheese alternatives are becoming increasingly popular. But how environmentally friendly are they compared to conventional cheese?
Health4 minAre nutritional supplements useful for children?Do children need vitamin and mineral supplements? Or is a balanced diet enough to keep the child fit and healthy?
Family6 minHow harmful is media consumption for young children?Suddenly the five-year-old wants to play a computer game. But do young children need media? And: How much is too much?
Columns3 minHelp, my daughter is bored at home!Daniela, 36, is sad: her daughter only wants to be with her friend, both 8 years old. She keeps getting new toys and clothes, and she rarely says no.
Columns3 minHelp, our daughter's friend is a bad influence!Jörg and Anna-Maria's 10-year-old daughter is only orientated towards her new best friends. The supposedly bad influence also has a negative effect on her daughter's behaviour at school. What can parents do in such a situation? They turn to our team of experts with their concerns.
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.
Columns3 minHelp, my child only has one girlfriend!Ramona and Niklas' 12-year-old daughter only has one best friend and no other mates. This worries the parents.
Learning5 minHow can school become a happy place?People, routines and places can help children master the challenges of a learning environment like school.
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.
Health3 min«We need to reach children who don't move on their own initiative»Exercise and sport are good for children. They learn to deal with winning and losing and experience a social system that shapes and supports them.
Health8 minWhy can't you just hear?It is estimated that 2 to 3 per cent of all people worldwide are affected by AVWS. A diagnosis is only possible from at least eight years of age.
Blog5 minHe who believes will be savedOur author Christian J. Käser examines religion and the Bible in particular. In doing so, he seeks an answer to the most annoying question in human history: "What comes next?"
Blog5 minQuaran tears my arse: Dad isolates, mum shinesOur author Christian J. Käser has been hit: he has corona. He describes how he, his four children and especially his wife fared during the ten days at home.
Blog5 minPlease don't leave my children alone!Our blogger Christian J. Käser on Italian hospitality towards children and what we could learn from it.
Health7 minOverweight in childrenOne in six children in Switzerland is overweight. The problem: the extra kilos can lead to humiliation and illness.
Columns6 minLet children feel the loveParents cannot prove their love through assurances, but only through their actions. Jesper Juul shows how this can be achieved in everyday life.
Family6 min«Cyberbullying hurts the soul»The awareness-raising campaign by the Elternsein foundation, publisher of the Swiss parents' magazine Fritz+Fränzi, educates children and young people about cyberbullying
Family7 minFour eyes see better than two: team teaching with special needs teachersThe different learning rhythms of children in a class can be accommodated by teachers trained in special education.
Family8 minMasks compulsory for young people: Who how what where?What concerns parents of school-age children? We have compiled the most important questions and answers about the mask requirement for young people.