Development3 min«We now know how we can support Arno»Six-year-old Arno is highly sensitive. His parents were at a loss for a long time because they couldn't explain his behaviour.
Kindergarten6 minIf the kindergarten child can already read and writeOne in three children can scribble little letters, recognise numbers and read letters before they start school. Should parents encourage this?
Development13 min«Schools pigeonhole children too early»Teaching and learning researcher Elsbeth Stern knows who children owe their intellectual potential to and what they need to realise it.
Videos1 minGifted children at school: Become learning experts!How do you actually recognise that a child is gifted - how can this be determined? And why do gifted children and young people often have problems at school?
School3 min«Even gifted people have to learn to deal with failure»What do gifted children need to be successful and happy at school? Three questions for Dominik Gyseler, educational scientist and expert on gifted children
Family4 minTwins separated at different school levelsWhat it's like for a family when a pair of twins consists of a kindergartener and a pupil. One father reports.
Family17 minGiftedness: children in the fast laneThey learn quickly and combine things with razor-sharp precision: highly gifted people are far ahead of their peers in terms of their cognitive abilities.
Family7 minTwo gifted children talk about their everyday livesJuri and Ella are both gifted. How do they deal with their intellectual giftedness?
Health7 minBright minds, dark prospects? Three myths about giftednessGifted people have a hard time and should be assessed soon. There are numerous myths about the supposed behaviour of gifted people. We clear them up.
Education6 minGymi: «Social background often counts more than intelligence»Intelligence researcher Elsbeth Stern on the influence of genes, IQ tests and why the most intelligent 20 per cent of each age group are not found in Swiss grammar schools.
Blog2 minGiftedness and Fortnite: our topics in AugustAre you wondering whether your child is gifted? Then you should read the "Giftedness" dossier in our August issue. More from our editor-in-chief.
Family15 minGifted - so what?Highly gifted pupils are taught at Atelier Plus in Arth-Goldau SZ. They are intelligent, inquisitive and sociable - and completely normal children.
Family5 minGiftedness: A diagnosis to fear?The topic of giftedness is still a taboo in Switzerland. Parents and children suffer as a result, says Giselle Reimann.
