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.
Development2 minDefiant children need tougher parenting. Right?The myths of parenting. The Elternsein Foundation, publisher of the Swiss parenting magazine Fritz+Fränzi, gets to the bottom of 15 parenting myths.
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?
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.
Columns3 minGuerrilla parents: Why children need more resistanceMany children suffer from misunderstood encouragement, writes Michèle Binswanger and, as a mother, is practising more resistance.
Blog5 minAs parents, how do we escape the offsetting trap?The division of household and family tasks and responsibilities is a source of contention for many parents. How can you escape the constant trap of balancing up?
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.
Mueller family theme 'Self-love' Photographed in Islisberg on 10.11.2019Family3 minWe tell: «Maintaining children's self-love at school»For Raphaela and Marcel, self-love means, above all, developing their full potential. They bring up their children in a needs-orientated way and look forward to their time at school with concern.
Family7 minBeing a father, mother, parentHow families succeed. This is how parents work as a team, even if they don't always agree on parenting.
Family7 minWhat to do when grandparents interfere in your upbringing?Parents educate, grandparents accompany, that's the rule. In everyday life, however, the implementation harbours potential for conflict. Tips to make the situation easier for everyone.
Blog3 minThe Wednesday-Date principleMikael Krogerus on the only parenting principle he would like to recommend to parents-to-be: one date night a week.
Portrait of family therapist Jesper Juul on 5 September in Odder/Denmark. Photo: Franz BischofColumns7 minParenting without power playGiving children responsibility does not mean fulfilling their every wish.
Career choice4 minWhat really matters in the application processNeither grades nor application portfolios show suitability for an apprenticeship. Vocational trainers reveal what is important when filling an apprenticeship position.
