Columns3 minWhat makes mums happyThe impossibly noncommittal teenagers are already little adults. Michèle Binswanger describes what makes her happy as a mum.
Blog3 minWhen children are the better adultsMichèle Binswanger explains why it's a good sign when a teenager points out their own mistakes.
Education10 minNeeds-orientated parenting, but how?Parents should orientate themselves towards the child - not their own ideas. But how does needs-orientated parenting work in everyday family life?
Columns6 minRebellious at home - very well-behaved at schoolWe often perceive our children differently to outsiders. It is important to consider the context when assessing their behaviour.
Education15 minIf you are kind now, then ...A jelly bear for tidying up, a mobile phone withdrawal for bad grades - rewards and punishments are part of everyday life in many families.
Education3 minAvoiding punishments: 3 examples from everyday life with childrenHow do you teach rules of behaviour without punishment? Three typical crisis situations from everyday parenting and how to deal with them.
Family4 minKindergarten: Exciting books for parents & childrenWe have put together a selection of books about kindergarten for you. Have fun browsing!
Columns8 minAggression is healthyThe way we deal with aggression is central to our mental well-being, says Jesper Juul.
Columns4 minAggression in the familyAggression is an essential part of human relationships, both within and outside the family.
Development11 minHow can my child become self-confident?We all want to be loved unconditionally - it is the basis for our self-confidence. This is how a child develops this important building block.
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.
Family2 min«I don't care about stupid sayings»David is the eldest of three children and feels self-confident. The high school student thinks he has earned this self-confidence himself.
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.
Education3 min«The image of perfect parents cannot be fulfilled in everyday life»Maël and Delia Leuenberger try to combine work and family life. The teacher and the educational scientist live with their children in Lucerne.
Education16 minFeelings of guilt: ballast on the soulAre we doing enough for our child? Or even too much? Many mothers and more and more fathers are plagued by feelings of guilt.
Education3 min«For me, feelings of guilt are strongly associated with motherhood»Nadja Stadelmann and Beat Limacher live with their daughters in Wolhusen LU. The daughters are looked after by a third party on two days of the week.
Education3 min«My feelings of guilt grew with the separation»Benno Roth*, father of two daughters, no longer lives with the mother of his children. He needed help to cope with this difficult time.
Education13 minDo I always have to be loud?Parenting without scolding - how does it work? Boundaries and rules cannot be enforced by shouting at them, say parenting experts.
Development5 min«It takes extremely difficult parents to spoil children»Parenting has changed a lot. So has the way we deal with feelings of guilt, says family therapist Daniel Niederberger.
Family4 minStarting kindergarten: Reading and clicking tipsWe have compiled a selection of books, information, studies and links relating to starting kindergarten for you. Have fun browsing!
Family4 minDevelopment and education of kindergarten childrenSelected books, information, studies and links.
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.
Family5 minSimply read aloud!Do you want your child to be able to concentrate better and learn to read and write more easily? Then read to them. Just a quarter of an hour a day works wonders
Family7 min«Today's school is more child-friendly than ever»The former teacher and head teacher argues in favour of encouraging children in their joy of discovery and not allowing themselves to be guided by school ideologies.
