Family6 min«Sometimes the thought drives me mad.»A father contacts the parents' helpline because he has not been allowed to see his children for two months. The counsellor explains what is legally possible.
Education4 min4 guiding principles for needs-based educationTwo female experts and one male expert explain what it means to raise a child in a bonding-friendly environment.
Family8 minWhat do I need when my child no longer needs me?When the children get older, suddenly there is a lot of time – and a feeling of emptiness that needs to be filled.
Columns3 minAbout Aperol and the fear of losing touchKids! At first she misses out on many things because of them, but as a teenager they keep our columnist up to date.
Blog6 minThe power of acceptanceBy allowing unpleasant feelings, we can learn to accept that some things behave differently than we would like.
Columns3 minMy daughter is so ungrateful!Should a child be grateful to their parents - or should parental involvement be taken for granted? That's what our team of experts says.
Blog6 min«My child can do anything with their grandparents!»A good relationship between grandchild and grandparents is valuable for both sides. They can tolerate different rules than at home.
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.
Blog6 minAnd the feeling of guilt greets us dailyIf we parents tend to be overly self-critical, the feeling of inadequacy will also rub off on our child.
Columns3 minHello chaos - or what parenthood has to do with physicsOnce the family boiling point has been reached, cooling down often fails miserably. Our columnist on a eureka moment.
Education1 minWhat to do when emotions are running high?Sometimes parents reach their limits. Their child makes them so angry that they want to shout at them or even slap them.
Health6 min«I'm so excited for her, but my daughter is just sad»A mother seeks advice: her six-year-old daughter still has a lot of trouble handing things over from her father to her, even a year after the separation.
Development3 min«We perceive things differently»It wasn't until her daughter Anabelle started kindergarten that Stephanie Hoppeler understood her own high sensitivity.
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?
Education13 min«Parents often don't trust children enough»Psychologist Giulietta von Salis argues in favour of letting children experience all their emotions and facing up to their own feelings as parents.
Blog6 minHow to guide your child through their emotional stormChildren first have to learn to cope with and regulate their own feelings. Parents are often blocked by three misconceptions.
Columns12 minMisox - or the story of the dragon queen unleashedEditor Maria Ryser comes to terms with the storm in Misox and takes us on an inner journey that has also helped her grow as a mother.
Columns6 minDefiant children have defiant parentsWhat does child integrity mean? Jesper Juul on defiant parents and why a clear no relieves children.
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.
Development2 min«You have to practise recognising your own and other people's feelings»Janine Schönenberger's sons were able to name their feelings from an early age. This was triggered by emotion cards that her husband had brought with him.
Family8 minNew family models: And how are the children doing?There are more and more family models in use today. What is important for children to develop well in their families?
Education2 min«The personality of my children often touches me»Single mum Manuela Krattiger falls in love with her children every day. However, it's not all sunshine and roses.
Education2 min«I am proud of my children's commitment»Barbora Gerny has a special view of parental pride. Instead of celebrating her children's top achievements, she celebrates their enthusiasm and commitment.
Education3 min«My fears should not determine our everyday lives»Kathrin Ulrich's daughter was born prematurely. It took a long time for her mother to find a way to deal with her fears.
