Career choice2 min«I advise against cancelling the apprenticeship»Expert Peter Heiniger knows the demands of Generation Z and knows when it makes sense to grit your teeth during your apprenticeship.
Kindergarten12 minWhen is a child ready for kindergarten?Starting kindergarten brings many changes. What parents can do to make their child feel at home in kindergarten.
Family6 min«Don't put anything off any longer!»If a child is terminally ill, a lot can be done to ensure that their last weeks are worth living, says doctor Eva Bergsträsser.
Family7 min«I often feel torn between children and my career»Musician Jaël on mental load, her demands for perfection, a sexual assault and why parents should face up to their legacy.
Career choice2 min«Not every path is straight»Job Caddie is a free mentoring programme for teenagers and young adults with difficulties in their apprenticeship and career entry.
Education6 min«Character strengths can be trained»"When you build your life around your own strengths, you feel better" Personality psychologist Willibald Ruch explains which factors lead to a happy life - and how you can support your child along the way.
Family2 min«We want to strengthen parents before they burn out»The "Hauszeit mit Herz" contact centre offers uncomplicated, immediate help to exhausted parents who need a break from everyday family life.
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.
Family2 min«The aim is to share a piece of everyday life»The SRC project "Mitten unter uns" aims to make integration easier for foreign-language children and young adults.
Columns6 min«Children accept a no better when they recognise care»Psychologist Fabian Grolimund says that parents don't just have to set boundaries, but also encourage their children to stand up for themselves.
School2 min«The big questions start on a small scale»The Slow Mobil kitchen crew cooks with schoolchildren and shows them how our food is linked to climate change and biodiversity.
Education13 min«We should support children in feeling shame and following it»Researcher Ursula Immenschuh says that one's own shame is one of the most important developmental impulses. A conversation about an abysmal emotion and the question of how parents can help their child to deal with it sensitively.
Columns6 min«We tend to teach children responsibility»Family counsellor Christine Ordnung says we need to preserve a child's integrity so that they learn to act responsibly.
Education2 min«There's only one thing to do: practise!»There are many dangers lurking on the way to school. Traffic counsellor Sabine Degener explains what parents can do to ensure their child's safety.
Career choice4 min«The teacher guides through the process, the career counsellor complements»Career expert Daniel Reumiller on the tasks and limits of career counselling and what helps when parents judge their child differently than the school when choosing a career.
Career choice4 min«The responsibility lies with the parents, not the school»Career choice expert Ruth Sprecher on the optimal distribution of roles between parents, schools and careers counsellors when looking for an apprenticeship.
Career choice5 min«Young refugees can score points with their motivation»How do young refugees find an apprenticeship? Caritas mentor Laura Baumann talks about stumbling blocks and opportunities for the young people concerned.
Bullying6 min«If the child isolates themselves, parents should get help»"Body Positivity" influencer Morena Diaz on her relationship with her body after giving birth and bullying at school.
Education5 min«Almost everything that parents have neglected can be ironed out»Margarete Killer-Rietschel explains how self-confidence develops, how it is strengthened and what role education plays in this.
Health12 min«We have forgotten how to find normal body shapes beautiful»Child psychiatrist Dagmar Pauli on false ideals, bad role models and signs by which parents can recognise the onset of an eating disorder.
Health12 minMrs Schwager, how do you protect children from sexual abuse?Every third to fifth girl is sexually abused in childhood. How can parents protect their children? Interview with psychotherapist Regula Schwager.
Health3 min«Mrs Hug, what can you do about sleepwalking and nightmares?»Doctor Martina Hug explains how parents can recognise the psychological causes of sleep disorders in schoolchildren and how they can be treated.
Family6 min«Tunnel vision on grades has problematic consequences»Educational scientist Margrit Stamm on the dual education system, ambitious parents and the misconception that you should go to grammar school with good grades.
Media7 minMrs Willemse, how much smartphone is too much?In order for children to learn how to use their smartphones consciously, parents need to reflect on their own media use and accompany their children. How does this work?
