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Only child

Blog
7 min

What is life like with a latecomer?

Our blogger Valerie Wendenburg often feels like she's living two lives as a mum because of her late arrival. About the pros and cons.

Education
7 min

Poor only child?

They were long regarded as selfish, self-centred and spoilt. However, only children are in no way inferior to children with siblings when it comes to social skills.

Development
3 min

Only children are spoilt and can't share. Right?

The myths of parenting. The Elternsein Foundation, publisher of the Swiss parenting magazine Fritz+Fränzi, gets to the bottom of 15 parenting myths.

Blog
4 min

What is it like to grow up as an only child?

In our series "We ask ourselves ...", publishing assistant Dominique Binder tells us what it's like to grow up as an only child.

Blog
3 min

Only child? Two? Or even three?

As soon as the first child is born, people start asking for siblings. Michèle Binswanger wonders whether it makes sense to have more children.

Family
2 min

Five myths about siblings

The youngest is spoilt and the oldest is the smartest? Claudia Landolt clarifies the truth of five sibling myths.

Family
5 min

«Siblings? Not as important as parents think!»

Anyone who has several children knows the feeling of not being able to do justice to everyone. Jürg Frick explains why this claim is doomed to failure.

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