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Starting a conversation with your own child is sometimes not that easy. To mark Nonviolent Communication Day, we're sharing some tips with you on how to build closeness and avoid communication difficulties by talking to your child in an approachable way.

During World Breastfeeding Week, we provide you with valuable tips and comprehensive information about breastfeeding. Find out more about the benefits of breastfeeding and where you can get help if things aren't going so well.

frühstArt helps children between the ages of 3 and 6 from the North Rhine region who are struggling with being overweight or obese. With the support of coaches, a practical web application and rehab offers, families are scientifically supported for a year to promote healthy weight development in children.

On the occasion of Older People's Day, we at Familienportal.NRW are shedding light on the role of grandparents in the family. They are often close caregivers for your child. Find out more about their rights and duties.

Does your child have a reading or spelling difficulty? On Dyslexia and Dyscalculia Day, we draw attention to learning difficulties in elementary school. Find out here how you can recognize signs and provide your child with the best possible support.

On today's Dental Health Day, we are giving you helpful tips on teething and your child's dental health. Read here how you can support their development as well as possible.

Today's World Alzheimer's Day raises awareness of the challenges that dementia can bring. On the Familienportal.NRW, you can find out how to talk to your child about the disease and create understanding.

Children's rights take center stage on World Children's Day. Read here to find out what rights children have and how you as parents can help to protect and promote them.

World Children's Day is on September 20! On this day, all children under the age of 15 can travel for free on buses and trains throughout NRW - no ticket is required. Further information is available from the transport associations in NRW, such as VRR.

Today, to mark World First Aid Day, we are focusing on first aid measures for children. Here you can find out how to react quickly and correctly in an emergency to save your child's life.

NRW offers one-week learning camps during the fall break. The free offer promotes the talents and self-confidence of pupils from year 8 onwards. Find out about the current dates and conditions now.

More money, more flexibility, more beneficiaries and a new study start-up grant: the 29th BAföG Amendment Act brings numerous improvements for students and pupils. Find out more about the expanded funding options and who is now eligible for BAföG here.