Development6 minHow do children aged 8 to 12 develop?Relationships with peers are now becoming increasingly important. Find out how children develop in this phase of life.
Development5 minHow do children aged 4 to 7 develop?A quantum leap in development: a lot happens to a child from the age of four. What physical, psychological and social changes this phase brings with it.
Education12 min«Boys need to learn a healthy way of dealing with their aggression»Boys' coach Anton Wieser on scuffling teenagers and parents who are challenged to strengthen their sons.
Education5 min«Parents should leave their fears to themselves»Psychologist Anna Mathur knows how much anxiety can put a strain on family life and explains what is important for anxious parents.
Education3 min«We deal with our fears consciously and constructively»Julie and Stefan Balmer share a job and housework. In addition to fears about the future of their child, they are worried about letting go.
Education2 min«You will make the right decisions»Barbara Baur lives separately from the father of her two teenagers. However, the parents agree on how to deal with parental anxieties.
Education2 min«We can only protect our children up to a certain point»Marianne and Samuel Maag don't want to slow down their children's development with their worries. Their faith also helps them in this endeavour.
Education3 min3 exercises for dealing with worries in a relaxed wayAs a mum or dad, do you often worry and have a tummy ache because of it? Here are three short exercises to help you.
Education17 minHow much parental anxiety is normal?Evolution has endowed us with concern for our children. How do you find a good way to deal with parental anxiety?
Development6 min«It's normal for children to compete with each other»Social pedagogue and supervisor Katalin Nef says that jealousy between friends often occurs. You should react if a child slips into the role of victim or is suppressed.
Education21 minJealousy: Rivals in the familyRivalry or a bitter sibling fight? How should parents deal with competition between children? 23 answers to the most important questions.
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.
Education15 minIf you are kind now, then ...A jelly bear for tidying up, a mobile phone withdrawal for bad grades - rewards and punishments are part of everyday life in many families.
Education5 min«Punitive tasks have no positive effect»Child and adolescent psychologist Irina Kammerer explains what helps children better than schoolwork and punishment tasks.
Education2 min«Children need guidance and appreciation»Brigit Leuenberger is a mother and teacher. Both professionally and privately, her interactions are based on mutual respect and appreciation.
Education2 min«Corporal punishment can lead children astray»Gabriella Bercher, 41, lives with her husband Yanick and their children in Belp BE. The HR specialist and the police officer believe punishments should be banned.
Education3 minAvoiding punishments: 3 examples from everyday life with childrenHow do you teach rules of behaviour without punishment? Three typical crisis situations from everyday parenting and how to deal with them.
Education2 minHow to praise correctly: 5 tips for parentsParents praise their children with the best of intentions. Some studies show that not all praise has a meaningful effect.
Intuition as a parenting guide. Parents talking about ideals, courage and appreciation.Education2 minIntuition as a guide in parenting issuesBruna often relies on her intuition when it comes to parenting and realises that under time pressure, old patterns come up that she rejects.
Education4 min«Before I completely freak out, I withdraw»Karin Lerchi, 50, is a catering entrepreneur. The mum lives in Zurich with her 13-year-old daughter. She demands freedom - which provokes conflict.
Education2 min«My outbursts of anger had a lot to do with my childhood»Dominique Eichenberger lives near Bern with her husband and children. Two years ago, the 30-year-old nursing specialist started family counselling.
Education4 min«The anger at my ex-husband sometimes spills over onto the children»Susanna*, 43, lives with her sons Marco, 12, and Dominik, 9, near Chur. The teacher divorced the children's father two years ago.
Education13 minDo I always have to be loud?Parenting without scolding - how does it work? Boundaries and rules cannot be enforced by shouting at them, say parenting experts.
Education2 min«Punishments do not bring about a change in behaviour»Lisa Briner and Noé Roy are both 28 years old. The accountant and the product manager live in Bern with their daughters. They became parents at a young age.