ADHD4 minLearning tips for children and young people with ADHDPeople with ADHD face very special challenges at school. These tips will make learning easier.
Kindergarten5 minLearn to read at lastWith the transition to primary school, there are many new skills on the curriculum. One of them is reading. What parents should know.
Family4 minMission Amazonia: A board game promotes rainforest conservationThe second board game from Fritz+Fränzi reader Markus Lehmann takes children to the Amazon rainforest and promotes environmental protection.
Family2 minWhat forms of government are there?An overview of forms of government: Who governs Switzerland and what are the main principles of democracy, monarchy and dictatorship?
Family2 minWhy the glaciers are melting2022 and 2023 were the warmest years in Switzerland since measurements began. How to talk to your children about climate change.
Development3 minSleep is important for childrenWe all spend about a third of our lives asleep, children even more. Here's how to explain to your child why this is necessary.
Learning4 minWhat motivates teenagers to learnWhen moving from primary to secondary school, some pupils lose motivation. Three factors help them to stick with it.
Family3 minIs there poverty in Switzerland?They are often invisible, but even in our prosperous country there are people who suffer from poverty.
Health2 minStress, stress, stress!According to studies, stress levels among children and young people are constantly increasing. Here's how you can sensitise your child to the issue of stress.
Learning3 minAre we no longer the smartest?Artificial intelligence is on everyone's lips and doesn't stop at children. These are the most important questions.
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.
Learning5 minHomework as a bone of contention - essential or outdated?Why does homework harbour so much dynamite and give rise to countless controversial debates? An attempt to explain.
Family4 minDance of the bees: A board game promotes environmental awarenessThe family game is not only fun, but also sensitises children to the connections between bees, pollination and biodiversity.
Columns6 min«Happiness travels with you»: learning in the caravan schoolThe third part of the series "Happiness travels with you" shows how learning works without school and how travelling opens up new horizons.
Learning13 minWhat a child needs to learnIn recent years, a lot of research has been carried out on the subject of learning and schools are trying to implement the findings. How does good learning work?
Actions1 min«Pupils should find out what their heart beats for»What do teachers like about their job? What motivates them in their day-to-day work? Our series explores this question.
Columns5 minLearning from mistakes - really?Mistakes must be corrected - this is the only way to learn. This is a conviction that many people rarely question. But it is worth doing.
Podcasts1 minAccompanying children as they learn"Positive relationships are the basis for children's development," says Sonja Perren. The professor of development and education in early childhood teaches at the University of Konstanz, among other places.
Columns6 minMy child cannot accept helpParents and children often clash when learning together. Our columnist Stefanie Rietzler knows that arguments can be avoided if mums and dads ask more questions.
Columns11 minTurn off the music and sit still? Learning myths put to the testSitting up straight, no distractions and just not late at night or with music - which ideas about learning are right?
Learning8 minDyscalculia - what parents can doDyscalculia usually has several causes. How can parents recognise dyscalculia? And how can affected children be helped?