Learning6 minWhat parents hope for from a public schoolLess than five per cent of Swiss pupils attend a private learning institution. However, the majority of parents can imagine sending their child there.
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.
Videos1 min«Dyscalculia - how the brain learns to calculate»Dyscalculia. Early detection of dyscalculia can protect against frustration and fear of failure, says neuroscientist Karin Kucian.
ADHD7 minOsteopathy: Healing with the handsHealing with the hands Headaches, hyperactivity or learning difficulties: How osteopathy works with children, in which areas this therapy is particularly useful - and where the limits lie.
Learning3 min«Doing justice to everyone demands a lot from me»Aléxia Jaggi has several children with special school status. However, it is not usually these children who demand the most attention from her.
Learning3 min«Many are at their limit»Integrative schools are reaching their limits and jeopardising the health of teachers, says special needs teacher Marianne Schwegler.
Learning14 minOne school for all?Children with disabilities and behavioural problems are now integrated into mainstream classes. Where the model reaches its limits in everyday life.
Development5 minDyslexia: support already necessary in kindergartenWith the help of brain scans, neuroscientist John Gabrieli is investigating what distinguishes children with a reading and spelling disorder from others.
Columns2 minEpisode 5: The bear thinks he can't do itBear thinks he can't do maths - it's just too hard. Teacher Badger shows him and the other pupils how to learn to believe in themselves.
