"Weaknesses are weakened by strengthening strengths
One of my favourite sentences - from which a small but effective task can be derived: sit down and write down seven things that your child is particularly good at or that you particularly like about them. And then give him positive feedback every day during the week.
Further interesting tips
Fear of (visiting) the doctor
There are always children who are terrified of their paediatrician - or of a visit to the surgery. What can you do about it? A lot.
J1 screening
This is almost the end of our series on medical check-ups. We are looking at J1, the penultimate examination.
Dark circles
The question of whether dark circles under the eyes in children are dangerous or a sign of a serious illness pops up again and again in everyday practice. First of all, it's understandable where the idea comes from - but basically it's just a myth.