Columns3 minOf fans and fanaticsOur columnist discovers talents in his son. And realises that, as parents, we don't necessarily always have to encourage them.
Development3 min«I want to do something with animals later in my career»Selina*, 9, from the Zurich Unterland region has a brother and a heart and a knack for animals big and small.
Development5 minGifted children in everyday school lifeThe promotion of giftedness at school is no longer focussed solely on the gifted. There are now a number of programmes and tools for teachers.
Development2 min«There was a phase when I was less motivated»There was a phase when I was less motivated, says Ella, 13, from Zurich. She has a brother and loves playing football.
Development3 min«It's cooler to make things yourself instead of buying them»Maya, 11, from Zurich has three brothers and loves to realise new ideas.
Development15 minTalent: I can do that really well!Every child is born with talents. But how do they find out which sport, which instrument, which career direction suits them?
Development7 min«Every child has a right to be supported»Geneticist Markus Hengstschläger says that it takes many villages for a talent to develop. But what is talent and how is it created?
Education2 minWhat are your talents?Not every child likes to self-assess. These questions help to find out where the children's personal strengths and interests lie.
