Education14 min«Boys who cannot feel their emotions have a hard time.»Markus Theunert knows what boys are interested in. A conversation about toxic masculinity, the series «Adolescence» and gyms.
A boy is sitting on the grass at the edge of a stadium watching football. The boy sits on the grass at the edge of the stadium and sadly looks on as the others play football, a spare playerColumns4 min«People laugh at me because I don't like playing football.»Aaron, 9, doesn't like playing football. The other boys laugh at him because of this and don't choose him for their group during PE.
Videos & Podcasts2 minGender diversity: Between psychological distress and prideThe topic of transgender polarises opinion. Parents and those affected are seeking guidance. Psychiatrist Dagmar Pauli in a Kosmos-Kind lecture.
Education16 minMother: superheroine and scapegoatThe mother between society's ideas and her own needs - a change of perspective is necessary, also for mothers.
Development14 min«Children who are trans often know this very early on»Questions about gender are omnipresent, many young people consider themselves to be trans or non-binary. What is it all about?
Columns5 min«Hello? You really can't say that!»When children take on the role of language police and criticise their parents for their choice of words, trouble is inevitable.
Family10 min«Pinocchio might have preferred to remain a tree»Wu Tsang, in-house director at the Zurich Schauspielhaus, talks about children as an audience, two favourite characters and why she places her Pinocchio in a larger, highly topical context.
Family17 minAre boys disadvantaged at school?Yes, say the media and many parents. But the reasons for differences in performance are complex. And there is a bigger problem.
Development2 minGirls are also interested in things other than make-up tips3 questions for Laura Simon, one of the initiators of the new magazine "Kosmos "*, which is mainly aimed at girls.
Hipster kid with vintage wooden toys at home. Girl power and feminism conceptDevelopment6 minGender-neutral education - does that make sense?Zoomer grows up "gender creative". The first gender-neutral kindergarten in Stockholm. The path to more gender equality - or dangerous experiments?
Education2 min5 tips on how parents can raise their child in a gender-appropriate wayParents want equal opportunities for their girls and boys. 5 tips for parents to counteract gender stereotypes.
Education14 minTypical boy, typical girl? 7 myths put to the testWhat is the truth behind the supposed differences between girls and boys? Where do they come from? We put seven gender clichés to the test.
Health3 min«Boys are childish»The two sisters Lili and Inanna agree: the biggest difference between the sexes is that girls are more emotional than boys.
Development6 min«The genetics are almost the same for girls and boys!»Gender researcher Christa Binswanger says that the genetic differences between the sexes are minimal. The division is a simplification.
Media3 minThe woman as a male fantasyIn music videos, women are often shown as sexual objects. Children need to learn that this is stereotyping. What parents can do.
Health2 min«If you really hurt yourself, you can cry even as a boy»Matti believes that girls can concentrate better and are calmer than boys. On the other hand, girls are late for lessons because they talk so much.
Blog5 minMothers of boys close to a nervous breakdownWhat are the differences between mums of girls and mums of boys? Michèle Binswanger explains why bringing up boys is like a downhill course.
