Columns5 minWhen musical fragrance notes cause nauseaDuring an internship, Sibylle Dubs had the brilliant idea of creating a triad of three different scents.
Young girl uses AI virtual assistant to do schoolwork. Concept of Artificial Intelligence and Futuristic technologyEducation10 min«AI competence in teaching should be a matter of course.»Digital expert Leonie Lutz explains when AI can be a useful tool for your child, where the risks lie, and why guidance is more important than bans.
Columns5 minThe leaf horn with rollerbladesSibylle Dubs' music lessons also include drawing and crafts. This often results in wonderful creations – such as the leaf horn.
Columns4 min«I'm so bad at French.»Mehmet, 14, just can't get to grips with French. Now he's worried about his upcoming job applications. Here's what our expert has to say.
Columns5 min«Can we have a music shower, please?»The pupils of music teacher Sibylle Dubs love experimenting with unfamiliar sounds. Not only does it strengthen their listening skills, it also helps them discover new things about themselves.
Columns5 minWhy schools need more space for resonanceHow can we create moments when lessons resonate and learners respond? Psychologist Fabian Grolimund on resonance pedagogy.
School7 minRethinking school: «If we don't change anything, we will lose the children»Many teachers are overworked, often because of pupils with behavioural problems. Our author has therefore turned his teaching upside down.
Education5 min3 learning tips that are easy to implementChildren learn better when everyday activities are fun. Three suggestions on how you can promote skills and knowledge through play.
Learning5 min«Many topics have nothing to do with everyday life»What schoolchildren want: more movement in lessons, coordinated homework, relaxed teachers and practical topics.
Learning5 minMarvelling, learning and discovering new things togetherWhat significance do extracurricular activities have? And what effect do they have on the children and young people?
Learning3 min«People want too much at school today»Four parents share their criticism and praise of the school. From pressure to perform and integration to positive developments.
Health11 minMoving is the best way to learnExercise is fun and good for your health. But does it also make you smarter? A visit to a school class.
School5 minSchool takes place everywhereLessons are increasingly taking place outside of school. This means that theoretical learning material is transferred to real life.
Learning9 minFinally found a suitable schoolAfter a long odyssey, our author finds the perfect school for her daughters. What she likes there and what parents should look out for.
Family6 minAnd suddenly the teenager loves learning EnglishFrench top and English flop: What parents can do if a language subject is left behind and their child's motivation is in the cellar.
Columns15 min«Children need parents who take time for them»Child and adolescent psychologist Fabian Grolimund on the biggest challenges facing parents today - and how they cope with them.
ADHD3 minLearning with ADHD: «I need a cat!»All three of the Vetsch family's sons have ADHD. The recipe for their turbulent everyday life is Ritalin, animals and open communication.
Learning13 min«Sometimes it's really hard to be a child»Many conflicts arise around learning. Child and adolescent psychiatrist Oliver Dierssen advises parents to clearly define their own role.
Learning6 min«Grades are not a suitable feedback tool»Competence-orientation and grades do not go together, says education researcher Urs Moser. However, he is sceptical about abolishing grades.
ADHD6 minProcrastination: What really helpsAlways putting everything off? If you want to change this, you have to deal with your emotions, says our columnist.
Education5 minTrust in the potential of our childrenOur columnist believes that children's interests and strengths should take centre stage at primary school.
Columns3 minWhat to do if parents are severely criticised because of the public school?Because their daughter couldn't cope at primary school, a couple sent her to a public school. Now she is being criticised by friends.
ADHD5 minHyperactive children need a favourable learning environmentChildren diagnosed with ADHD have special needs. What helps them to learn is an adapted teaching atmosphere and special teaching aids.
School6 minIn dialogue with the chatbotChat GPT can answer questions, write essays and do homework. How should schools react to the text robot, which is based on artificial intelligence and is constantly learning?
