Kindergarten5 minReading aloud creates closenessReading aloud supports children's language development – an important foundation for learning to read later on.
father gesturing and talking with teenage son in parkColumns5 min«Is school really the most important thing?»Marvin, 14, is annoyed that his parents and grandparents always ask him about school and never ask him how he is or what interests him.
Education13 min«Fathers can sometimes be constructively aggressive.»Not only mothers, but fathers are also overworked, says Egon Garstick, the forefather of father counselling in Switzerland, in this month's interview.
Family13 min«Detachment is a process that can take a lifetime»If you want to have a healthy relationship with your parents, you first have to detach yourself from them, says psychologist and author Sandra Konrad.
Columns4 min«My mum doesn't keep her promises»13-year-old Titus is disappointed: his mum has long promised to buy him a new Playstation.
Development9 min10 questions about life with teenagersAdolescents are sometimes a closed book for their parents - and vice versa. Experts on stumbling blocks in everyday life.
Development6 min«Parents should encourage development, not slow it down»Sociologist Klaus Hurrelmann explains why it takes much longer for children to cut the cord from their parents today and what the consequences are.
Family9 min«A secure bond strengthens mental health»Developmental psychologist Moritz Daum on relationship behaviour, bonding, early learning and why boredom is important for kindergarten children.
Development3 min«Puberty also makes some things easier»In the midst of puberty: Manuela and her daughters Sophie and Aline form a patchwork family with Christof and his children Nora and Jarno.
Career choice4 min«Parents must put their child at the centre»Choosing a career is teamwork. Careers counsellor Lars Hering on the different career ideas of parents and young people.
Development16 minHow can puberty be mastered together?Puberty is a turbulent time for teenagers and parents alike. A new role awaits everyone involved and they have to find their feet.
Columns2 minPuberty: Our topic in OctoberThe role of parents also changes during puberty. How everyone can get through this time of upheaval more calmly.
Family6 minForgiving is more than overcoming resentmentNo one can hurt us as deeply as our own parents. How can we forgive them? And does it even have to be?
Education14 minHow can good communication be achieved in the family?In hectic everyday family life, it's easy to say the wrong thing. How parents learn to engage with their children and find the right words.
Education12 min«Young people are under a lot of psychological pressure»Youth researcher Klaus Hurrelmann says that children have never reached puberty as early as they do today. This changes the parent-child relationship.
Columns4 minLike birth, so the passage into adulthood?The process of cutting the cord with our editor's adult son shows astonishing parallels to his birth.
Education1 minRead to your childWould you like to help your child build a closer relationship with you and at the same time encourage them in many important areas? Then read to him.
Education13 minHow does a good father-son relationship work?Fathers are decisive for sons in identity formation and characterise the handling of aggressive feelings.
Education14 minHow does a good mother-daughter relationship work?Mothers shape their daughters throughout their lives. How strong is their influence and what really makes a good mother-daughter relationship?
Family14 minHow does a good father-daughter relationship work?Fathers challenge their daughters, strengthen their self-esteem and influence later partnerships and career paths. However, the relationship also harbours difficulties.
Education13 minHow does a good mother-son relationship work?Mothers shape their sons throughout their lives. How strong is their influence and what really makes a good mother-son relationship?
School3 min«What will the school of the future look like?»What will the school of the future look like? Lecture by Prof. Dieter and Nicolas Rüttimann on 14 June 2022 at the Foundation. For the child.
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.
Family10 minStrengthening the relationship between parent and child through psychomotor skillsIf children are diagnosed with so-called conspicuous behaviour or delayed emotional development, psychomotor therapy is usually used.