Education1 minGet your child involved in a good causeDid you know that children develop better self-esteem when they work for a good cause? Here's how you can support them.
Education1 minHomework: How to do it without discussionsSome children can't get much out of homework: It's so boring! Why do I have to do it? What you can do as a parent.
Education1 minHow do I convey a positive body image to my child?Teenagers and even children today are very preoccupied with their appearance and quickly feel that they are too fat, not sporty or muscular enough. What you can do as parents.
Education1 minMy child would like a petTime and again, animals are abandoned or taken to animal shelters. Before you acquire a pet, you should inform yourself thoroughly.
Education3 min4 tips for conflict-free communication with childrenI-messages and no-go words: We show you four strategies for constructive communication with your child.
Education5 min«No one can be empathetic from morning to night»One of psychologist Claudia Brantschen's aims is to support parents in their everyday lives. She explains how communication can strengthen relationships.
Education14 min«Parents need a lot of confidence. In themselves. And in life»Many parents want to bring up their children in a needs-orientated way and primarily fulfil their wishes, says educationalist Inke Hummel. The author of the guidebook believes that the reason for this is a reluctance to engage in conflict that stems from their own childhood.
Education1 min«Needs-orientated does not mean conflict-free»In a video interview, Inke Hummel explains what needs-orientated parenting means and why communication is so important in this context.
Education7 minHow does patchwork work? 10 questions and answersLife with a new partner and their children is challenging. Experts answer questions about patchwork families.
Videos1 minHow much sleep does my child need?How much sleep does a child need? Adolescent physician Rabia Liamlahi provides answers in her lecture.
Education1 minHow do I help my child to deal with difficult issues?War, terror, natural disasters - such news is particularly threatening for children. How you can support your child.
Columns2 minThe stress of not being good enoughSocial pressure pushes young people and parents into perfectionism. In the darkest hours, columnist Mikael Krogerus turns to God and asks for salvation.
Education1 minWhat to do in the event of a sibling dispute?Siblings argue. That's normal. It's also normal for parents to get upset. But you don't have to intervene immediately in every argument.
Education11 minHow does parenting work without scolding?Scolding is part of everyday life in most families: parents scold their children, sometimes more, sometimes less. But boundaries and rules cannot be enforced by shouting at them.
Videos1 minAccompanying children's play - what makes sense?In his lecture, Oskar Jenni explains why children play and explains the different forms of play and children's willingness to play.
Columns3 minChild development: Our topic in July and AugustEvery child is different - but there are still typical developmental phases. If you know these, you can take a more relaxed approach to everyday family life.
Education8 minNow hurry up!In families, there are often conflicts around the topic of time. Younger children are not yet familiar with many concepts of time, while older children want to consciously distance themselves from it.
Education1 minWhat to do when the child is bored?"I'm bored!" This sentence can be quite annoying for parents. The reflex reaction is often to suggest things for the child to play with.
Columns3 minIt is not your job to make your children happy!Parents should not endeavour to be anxious to relieve their children of every problem, but to take their take their feelings seriously.
Columns3 minWhat to do if your daughter wants to dress belly-free?A mother is worried: her daughter wants to dress revealingly to go out on the town with friends. What should she do?
Learning5 minLooking helps10 to 20 per cent of children and young people are at risk of developing health and social problems or psychological stress. What does this mean for teachers?
Columns3 minYouth in crisis: Our topic in MayWhy more and more children and young people are suffering from mental illness - and what parents should look out for.
Learning6 minConvey confidence instead of overrating gradesAt some point after starting primary school, a child receives their first grades. Their importance depends not least on the attitude of the parents.
Columns23 minWhat parents think they knowParenting myths often shape our behaviour more than we think. 22 common beliefs put to the test by experts.
