Education6 min«Pampering is a kind of addiction»Psychologist Jürg Frick has been studying overprotection in parenting for three decades. He says: "Spoilt children become dependent.
Education4 minWhen can children go swimming alone?Swimming school owner Nadja Winter explains which three check questions parents should carry out and how old a child should be to swim unsupervised in the lake.
Education13 minLiving in the here and nowMindfulness has become a trend - and has also found its way into classrooms. But what are the benefits of mindfulness exercises for our children?
Columns5 minHelp, my child is lying!When children or teenagers don't tell the truth, it can be a world of hurt for some parents. But lying is part of development.
Family4 min«Children with trisomy 21 can open our eyes»Doctor Urs Zimmermann says that society can benefit from children with trisomy 21. Nevertheless, he sees great advantages in the fact that the genetic defect can now be detected very early.
Columns4 minWhen children go wandering at night...What to do when children wander at night, beds are swapped and parents can't get a rest? Expert Jesper Juul provides the answer.
Family4 minGrowing up with grandparentsSiriwan is 16 years old and lives with her grandparents Ines, 76, and Edi, 74, in Zurich. How does that work?
Education15 minWhat makes a good fatherFathers are much more important than they realise. The results of fatherhood research show what makes a good father.
Columns5 minCan men learn to be fathers from women?Men can only learn how to be fathers from other fathers, says Jesper Juul. But above all in dealing with their children.
Philipp Ramming, specialist psychologist for child and adolescent psychology, on Thursday (13.08.16) during an interview at the Hotel Kempinski in St. Moritz. Photo: Tanja DemarmelsEducation16 min«The biggest problem for parents is isolation»Child psychologist Philipp Ramming on parenting as hard work, dealing with teenagers and why many parents find it so difficult to let go.
Columns19 minAvoiding violence and radicalisation - a guideIn this article, renowned Danish family therapist Jesper Juul explains how aggression, violence and potential radicalisation can be prevented in nurseries and schools.
Columns6 minTake yourself seriously!Parents also have limits and need to relax. Unfortunately, mothers in particular tend to forget themselves. An appeal from Jesper Juul
Blog3 minWhy education at all?How much of what we learnt at school do we really need? Our author on school grades, literature and humour.
Family9 minWhat role do grandparents play in parenting?When grandparents interfere in their grandchildren's upbringing without being asked, it often leads to arguments. Jean-Luc Guyer explains in an interview how conflicts can be avoided.