Family11 minThe best books for children and young peopleWhich stories and books are suitable for which age? We have put together a selection for you.
Development5 min6 qualities that make men a good fatherNowadays, many parents share the family work - for the benefit of the child, because fathers bring up their children differently to mothers.
Family5 minRituals - valuable anchors in everyday lifeRoutines make everyday family and school life more relaxed. The children's needs must also be taken into account.
Columns3 minWhy you should read to your childMikael Krogerus talks about his enjoyment of reading aloud, what it does for him and his children and why parents are tricking themselves in the process.
Columns3 minPatchwork: Our theme in OctoberHappiness at the second attempt? Where the challenges and opportunities lie when starting a blended family.
Columns6 minWe should read to our children for as long as possibleWhen children can read for themselves, we usually stop reading to them. Even teenagers benefit from these often intimate moments.
Family5 min«Reading aloud shows children that learning to read is worthwhile»Reading expert Sara Grunauer emphasises the many positive effects of reading aloud - even for a primary school child.
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.
Development4 minMothers read aloud more often than fathersTo mark the 5th Swiss Read Aloud Day on 18 May 2022, we spoke to Christine Tresch from the Swiss Institute for Child and Youth Media SIKJM and asked her why fathers read to their children less often than mothers.
Family2 min«Those who are read to have better starting opportunities»3 questions for Franziska Baetcke, Director of the Bibliomedia Foundation, about the Buchstart programme and the importance of reading aloud.
Development10 minThrough the crisis with booksStories are more than just good entertainment for children, they can be healing. The right books help to make developmental steps easier to take.
Family5 minSimply read aloud!Do you want your child to be able to concentrate better and learn to read and write more easily? Then read to them. Just a quarter of an hour a day works wonders
Family3 min«Please never stop reading aloud!»In keeping with Swiss Read Aloud Day on 27 May: Three questions for Barbara Jakob about the importance of reading aloud.
Family7 minOur book tips for reading aloudReading aloud and reading for yourself are fundamental for child development and family bonding. We present our favourite books.
Development5 minGenes determine success at school - but differently than we thinkThrough the upbringing and behaviour of the parents, genes influence development even if the children have not inherited them.
Family16 minOur favourite children's books to read aloudReading aloud strengthens the bond between children and parents, promotes language and reading development and is fun for young and old alike. Here are our favourite books:
Media7 minRead and let readListening to music, watching TV and reading books. These are the favourite media activities of children of primary school age. Books have not lost any of their importance.