Columns4 min«I don't want my grandma to kiss me»Nine-year-old Fiona is annoyed that her grandmother is always snogging her. But she doesn't have the courage to tell her.
Columns3 minHelp, my daughter is bored at home!Daniela, 36, is sad: her daughter only wants to be with her friend, both 8 years old. She keeps getting new toys and clothes, and she rarely says no.
Family2 min8 tips for less stress in everyday family lifeMany mums and dads want more peace and quiet in their everyday lives. But how can this be achieved?
Columns6 min«Children accept a no better when they recognise care»Psychologist Fabian Grolimund says that parents don't just have to set boundaries, but also encourage their children to stand up for themselves.
Columns6 minThe art of saying no without hurting or offendingToday, mums and dads often say yes, even if they actually mean no. Yet children need authentic feedback from their parents.
Columns9 minSaying no - but the right way!Today, there are hardly any universally valid values from which parents can derive a "no". They therefore need to find their inner direction and be authentic.
Columns3 minGuerrilla parents: Why children need more resistanceMany children suffer from misunderstood encouragement, writes Michèle Binswanger and, as a mother, is practising more resistance.
Columns1 minLearn to say noLearn to say no with the tabula rasa method. Because saying yes too often often leads to stress.