Family5 min«I would have liked more coordination from the federal government»How is the return to normal schooling organised? Thomas Minder, the headmaster of German-speaking Switzerland, on the planned start of school.
Blog12 minWhat do we take away from the coronavirus crisis?We asked around the editorial team and publishing house to find out which new habits or rituals we have become fond of and want to continue to cultivate.
Family8 min«Combination of face-to-face and digital teaching would be the ideal form of learning»What impact is the coronavirus crisis having on the digitalisation of schools? Digital expert Philippe Wampfler on distance learning and what awaits us afterwards.
Family14 min«Dear Mrs Villa Braslavsky, what is the crisis doing to families?»Sociologist Paula-Irene Villa Braslavsky says that we have experienced something unnatural in recent weeks and months: the reduction to the nuclear family.
Columns3 minWhat I learnt about corona from my motherIn her lockdown mum blog, Michèle Binswanger reveals her favourite people to talk to on the phone and which question she asks first in every conversation.
Family4 minWhat is it like as a teacher with distance learning?What is distance learning like during the coronavirus crisis from a teacher's perspective? Roland F.* explains how a primary school teacher is dealing with the exceptional situation.
Columns3 minMaturity test in the corona dilemmaIn her new lockdown mum blog, Michèle Binswanger reports on her daughter, who currently doesn't know whether she'll take her A-levels or get them as a present.
Family7 min«We are all heroes!»When Jessica Thompson has to close her playgroup due to coronavirus, the trained intensive care expert quickly reports back to hospital duty.
Columns3 minSpring and the art of being sadIn her new lockdown mum blog, Michèle Binswanger writes about spring, which makes every effort but still fails to dispel the coronavirus gloom.
Education14 min«Reducing media time is not the solution»Since schools closed, children and their parents have been sitting in front of screens more than ever before. Does this also increase mutual understanding?
Columns3 minDeep Work? Mikael Krogerus on homeschoolingMikael Krogerus gets help from Silicon Valley for distance learning at home. His conclusion after three weeks of homeschooling.
Columns3 minLockdown balance sheet and a pinch of optimismIn her new lockdown mamagblog, Michèle Binswanger reports on delayed spring fever and a kind of shy anticipation of the post-corona period.
Family8 minThe digital music teacherPrivate music schools have also had to switch to digital lessons due to coronavirus. How does making music via Skype work and what can parents do?
Family11 minThe best online tips against the corona pandemicSchool, zoo, museum - they're all closed. There are more and more offers for families online every day. We have picked out the best ones for you and are constantly adding to them.
Family3 min«Dear teachers, lower your expectations!»Home schooling demands far too much of parents and children, says our online reader Monica B. and writes an open letter to all teachers.
Columns4 minFamished for friendsIn her new lockdown mamagblog, Michèle Binswanger reports on a surreal journey from Basel to Zurich.
Columns2 minChildren and cats are the true corona mastersThe only two things I've learnt so far in this *** corona crisis have been from my children. And from my cats.
Family6 min«Mrs Rösler, what is the coronavirus crisis doing to equal opportunities at school?»The coronavirus crisis and distance learning are putting equal opportunities in the classroom to the test. Dagmar Röslerm, what does this mean for families and schools?
Columns4 minTime paradox in lockdownWith this text, Michèle Binswanger launches a lockdown mamagblog in which she reports on her experiences in the home office: Times paradox in lockdown.
Family4 minSingle parent homeschooling: a voice from the communityWe are all in the same boat at the moment, the coronavirus crisis affects everyone - and yet every family is reacting differently or dealing with the exceptional situation differently.
Blog16 minFritz+Fränzi in CorontäneThe Fritz+Fränzi publishing house and editorial team have been working from home for around two weeks now. You can read how we are doing here.
Family7 minSchool closed: Stress test for parents and school staffSwiss schools have been closed since 16 March 2020. Lisa Lehner, headmistress (SL) in Baden AG, has recounted the events of the first seven days.
Family7 min«Corona is forcing us into digital training at breakneck speed»The closure of schools poses new challenges for parents and teachers alike. German education expert Armin Himmelrath also sees an opportunity.
Family6 minLearning in a state of emergencyAround one million children in Switzerland are absent from school. Parents are juggling work and schooling their children at home with their jobs.