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.
Columns4 min«I don't want my grandma to kiss me»Nine-year-old Fiona is annoyed that her grandmother is always snogging her. But she doesn't have the courage to tell her.
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.
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.
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.
Kindergarten9 minStarting school: The new role of parentsWhen transitioning to primary school, parents need a lot of sensitivity and relationship strength in their parenting. What is meant by this?
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.
Education14 min«We have to become crisis managers of our everyday family life»Mums and dads today are faced with high demands, says parenting course leader Stéphanie Bürgi-Dollet. How to raise children without violence.
Development4 minHow can children with a speech disorder express their feelings?Children with speech disorders need support to cope with their emotions. What parents and teachers can do.
Education7 minWhere there are children, there is noiseChildren scream, laugh and run around - and annoy those around them. Experts give tips on how parents can deal with the high noise levels.
Family8 minWhat are you painting?Expressing yourself freely while painting encourages creativity, has a relaxing effect and can even help to process stressful experiences.
Development4 minPromoting the emotional strength of young peoplePractising social and emotional skills can improve the mental health of young people.
Health4 minHow your child learns to deal with their emotionsHow children develop emotional skills and what parents can do to support them.
Development7 minHow to support your child in dealing with feelingsEmotional regulation in children: This process is linked to brain development - and can be supported by parents.
Development10 minWhy diary writing helps many childrenWorld events and everyday experiences trigger complex reactions in children. Writing in a diary can help to process negative feelings. Just as it can reinforce positive feelings. Elin, Yara and Flavia use pen and paper for both.
Education11 min«There are no negative feelings»The renowned German educational counsellor Jan-Uwe Rogge says that aggression education is a particularly important task for parents.
Columns4 minAggression in the familyAggression is an essential part of human relationships, both within and outside the family.
Development3 min«Laughing together helps to overcome a lot»A mother and a father talk about the situations in which humour helps them and when there is nothing to laugh about.
