Education4 min4 guiding principles for needs-based educationTwo female experts and one male expert explain what it means to raise a child in a bonding-friendly environment.
Education3 min«I want my children to feel seen and heard.»Needs-based parenting starts with yourself, says Simone Spizzo. She has learned to listen without judging.
Blog6 minThe power of acceptanceBy allowing unpleasant feelings, we can learn to accept that some things behave differently than we would like.
Family13 min«Detachment is a process that can take a lifetime»If you want to have a healthy relationship with your parents, you first have to detach yourself from them, says psychologist and author Sandra Konrad.
Education12 min«Being unhappy is a precious feeling»Psychologist Claus Koch explains why unhappiness is important for a child's development and how parents can react to it.
Education1 minWhat to do when emotions are running high?Sometimes parents reach their limits. Their child makes them so angry that they want to shout at them or even slap them.
Health6 min«I'm so excited for her, but my daughter is just sad»A mother seeks advice: her six-year-old daughter still has a lot of trouble handing things over from her father to her, even a year after the separation.
Autism7 minAn autism assistance dog for LiamLiam is autistic, has ADHD, a feeding disorder and a developmental delay. His greatest wish is to have a dog.
Development4 min«Toddlers are in conflict between closeness and autonomy»How can parents support their defiant child in dealing with their strong emotions? Do they need limits or more freedom?
Development3 min«It was often difficult for Nina at school»Nina, 12, is highly sensitive and reacts strongly to stimuli and social interactions. Dealing with this was a process for the whole family.
Development3 min«We perceive things differently»It wasn't until her daughter Anabelle started kindergarten that Stephanie Hoppeler understood her own high sensitivity.
ADHD14 minHighly sensitive: So sensitive and so strong!If parents offer their sensitive child the right environment, they can develop well and utilise their high sensitivity as a strength.
Career choice10 minCareer choice: Who is responsible for what?Many young people find it difficult to make a career choice. For Lea Schefer, the path to finding an apprenticeship was also full of hurdles.
Family6 minForgiving is more than overcoming resentmentNo one can hurt us as deeply as our own parents. How can we forgive them? And does it even have to be?
Family11 minWhat changes in the second year of kindergarten?Your child is now one of the older ones in kindergarten. What this means and how children develop in the second year of kindergarten.
Family8 minIs gaming just annoying? 7 aha-experiences of a mumDo you know which game your child is passionate about and what makes it so interesting? Our editor finally asked and learnt a lot.
Development11 minHow your child learns to regulate their emotionsFirst year of kindergarten: How parents can help their child to regulate emotions such as anger, joy or fear.
Development3 minKindergarten: «Every child reacts differently to entry»The transition to kindergarten is a big step. Each child masters this at their own pace and goes through different phases.
Education13 min«Parents often don't trust children enough»Psychologist Giulietta von Salis argues in favour of letting children experience all their emotions and facing up to their own feelings as parents.
Blog6 minHow to guide your child through their emotional stormChildren first have to learn to cope with and regulate their own feelings. Parents are often blocked by three misconceptions.
Columns12 minMisox - or the story of the dragon queen unleashedEditor Maria Ryser comes to terms with the storm in Misox and takes us on an inner journey that has also helped her grow as a mother.
Family10 minWhen Grandma no longer likes itChildren often experience the end of life for the first time with their grandparents. How should parents prepare their children for this?
Columns3 minWhy isn't he dancing?On the day of his big theatre performance, of all days, the son of our columnist Lukas Linder has a rash.
Learning6 minIt all depends on the valuesParents think it is important that their child learns values such as respect, tolerance and team spirit in class. How can the school teach this?