Pack and weigh the schoolbag: 7-minute check before the start of school
With this short routine your schoolbag will get lighter: weigh it, sort out unnecessary items, pack heavy books close to the body, and adjust the straps correctly.
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The Children category includes useful advice and suggestions about life with children
With this short routine your schoolbag will get lighter: weigh it, sort out unnecessary items, pack heavy books close to the body, and adjust the straps correctly.
Practice the route to school instead of just explaining it: With nine rules, parents choose a safe route and practice crossings, visibility and independence.
With a gentle 7-day plan, children gradually return to appropriate bedtimes and wake-up times after the holidays.
Parents know the feeling all too well: between work, housework, shopping, childcare and family organization, there is hardly any time for themselves. Many mothers and fathers…
Arm floaties, swim rings, swim belts and life jackets compared: What they're meant for, where their limits lie, and what parents should watch out for.
Make the school bag visible: distinguish reflective panels from neon colors, check with a flashlight, add reflectors all around, and keep them clean.
Baby in a carrier or baby wrap in hot weather: eight practical tips on time of day, clothing, hydration, breaks and warning signs.
Less screen time on family vacation: With shared phone rules, offline periods, and clear exceptions, it works without constant discussions.
E-scooters with children: current rules in Austria, helmet and technical check, eight exercises before the first ride, and PDF checklist.