Parental Skills – A Valuable Asset

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Guest article by Joachim E. Lask, November 2024 Parenting is one of life’s most demanding tasks: patience, organisational talent, and communication skills are just a few of the many abilities that parents develop in the process. However, these skills are not only valuable in the family environment but also highly beneficial in the workplace. The […]

Raising Children with Trust in Large Families: Encouraging Freedom and Responsibility

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Raising children without controlling them is one of the most significant challenges for parents. It requires courage, trust, and the ability to let go – while also conveying clear values and boundaries. The key lies in striking a balance between freedom and responsibility. This article explains how parents can raise their children to become confident […]

The Role of Fathers in Raising Children

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Some time ago, I watched a documentary about families in which the father was no longer present. The film showed a teenager who used to climb cranes. When asked by the journalist whether this wasn’t dangerous, he replied: “My father is no longer at home, and my mother doesn’t care what I do.” This film […]