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How high is the training allowance?" A new publication from the Ministry of Labor provides information on earning potential, weekly working hours, vacation entitlement and other collectively agreed benefits in a total of 115 sectors. These and other sources of information on choosing a career can be found here:

Cliché-free career and study choices for everyone: Girls' Day and Boys' Day offer the chance to get to know training professions and fields of study that girls and boys may not have thought about yet.

Easter time with the whole family: Here are colorful craft ideas, a quick baking recipe and instructions for a fun outdoor egg run.

In 2024, the state will continue to promote vacations for families from NRW in family holiday resorts. Find out now how you can receive a grant for the Easter or summer vacations.

Bad air at home? Stressful periods happen in every family. These tips can help you and your children to deal with the sometimes stressful everyday life more calmly.

For Safer Internet Day on February 6, 2024, klicksafe is focusing on the protection and education of young people with the theme "Let's talk about porn".

Multimedia courses supplement school lessons with a mix of texts, graphics, videos and exciting, interactive elements.

Simply homemade instead of expensively bought: These original costume ideas will inspire the whole family - with little effort, but with lots of imagination and great fun making them together.

Universities in NRW will be advising prospective students and their parents on degree courses, financing and career prospects until February 6, 2024. All offers for study orientation in NRW at a glance:

From 1.1.2024, the children's passport will be abolished. This is now changing for families who want to travel with children.

Good news for families with low incomes: From January 2024, the maximum amount for the child supplement will rise from 250 euros to 292 euros per child per month.

Easier child sickness benefit: Anyone who has to look after their sick child only needs a certificate from the 4th day of illness and can now also apply for this by telephone at the pediatrician's office.