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How a good father-child relationship develops

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Everything you need to know about educational support in plain language.

Important information about help for young adults in plain language.

There is more child benefit, tax allowances are being increased and the minimum wage is also rising for trainees: Here is an overview of the most important topics!

Young, pregnant and now? Help and support from the expert network "Teenage mothers"

Which books were of particular interest to children, young people and adults last year? The lending charts of the libraries in North Rhine-Westphalia provide the answer. Discover now!

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About a third of all children starting school do not have the necessary language skills to actively participate in lessons. With new ABC classes in the year before starting school, all children in North Rhine-Westphalia should now have a fair chance of a successful education. The first compulsory ABC classes will start in 2028.

The period of adolescence is characterized by numerous changes, both physically and emotionally. During this phase, your child goes through an intensive development process that is accompanied by major physical changes and emotional upheavals. Although teenagers often give the impression that they have everything under control, special attention and parental care for their well-being and health is of great importance at this time.With the onset of puberty, the body suddenly takes on a different significance and is often critically scrutinized and felt by teenagers themselves. Hair sprouts, the voice changes, half of all teenagers get their period for the first time and the monthly cycle begins. All these changes can cause physical discomfort, which can make adolescents feel insecure and depressed. Now it is particularly important to offer them a sympathetic ear and help them to understand their new experiences.At Familienportal.NRW, we offer you comprehensive information and advice to help you talk to your child about important health issues in adolescence. From physical development and nutrition to mental well-being and dealing with stress and strain.