Blog5 minFive questions that help families immediatelyIf we are stuck, the following questions can help us to see the problem from a different perspective.
Education15 minNeeds-based parenting: How does it work?What is important in needs-based parenting? And how can parents do justice to both their child and themselves?
School5 minParents who help shape the school instead of watchingEducation is more successful when teachers and parents pull together - in a trusting and active co-operation.
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.
School5 minTrust as the key to learning relationshipsNothing is as important for learning success as the relationship between teacher and pupil, writes our columnist.
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.
Education4 min«Letting go is about having the right instinct»It's often not easy for parents to take a step back and let their children do their thing: three situations and how experts would deal with them.
Education3 min«It's not always easy for me to let go in everyday life»Letting go has a lot to do with trust, says Yolanda Andreoli. Agreements and compromises give the family security.
Blog6 minWhat makes a good godmother?Choosing a godfather or godmother can sometimes go horribly wrong. Author Debora Silfverberg shares her unvarnished experiences of godparenthood.
Family3 min«I can do one thing: recognise the good guys»For Marissa, resilience is not a magic power that we draw from ourselves alone. It is more important to be able to count on the right people.
Education2 min«You will make the right decisions»Barbara Baur lives separately from the father of her two teenagers. However, the parents agree on how to deal with parental anxieties.
Columns5 minPreserving the dignity of the childA child often puts up fundamental resistance to the expectation that it should obey. Prevent power struggles and endless negotiations.
Columns5 minChildren need trust, not a digital dog leashEducation is far too important to be left to technical devices. Controlling your child digitally is therefore not a good idea.
Media4 minWe say: «I realise for myself when enough is enough»Markus and Jasmin from Lucerne rely on trust instead of filters and strict rules when it comes to their daughter's media use. The three of them tell us whether it works.
Family7 minA relationship for lifeThe bond between parent and child is of the utmost importance. Time, patience and the willingness to show that you love your child are crucial.
Education6 minDiscussion instead of obedience: the new educationIn the past, parents demanded obedience from their children, today they bring them up in an advisory capacity. Are parents not asserting themselves enough?
Education2 min«There are 118 self-help groups on the topic of family»Self-help groups: Puberty, adoption, single parenting, separation, loss, parenting issues - sharing experiences with fellow sufferers can be worth its weight in gold.
Columns6 minWhy not let your children have a say!Children react to paternalism with protest and refusal. It would make more sense to involve them in decisions.
Columns6 minMy child is afraid of new thingsFears: For some children, however, a new situation is enough to block them. These children need patient adults.
Family10 minHow do children's friendships work?How friendships change over the course of childhood and what parents can do if their child finds it difficult to get close to others.
Family3 min«We are often asked if we are sisters»The two 14-year-olds, Giulia and Kaja, have known each other forever. They explain why they are often seen as sisters.
Columns6 min«Children should decide for themselves when they want to be nice»Strong and self-confident children run less risk of becoming victims of addiction or abuse. But experience shows: We want well-adjusted children.