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Care work as a competitive factor for companies
Care work often happens behind the scenes. It begins early in the morning when parents get their children ready for school or daycare, and sometimes...
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The founding of profawo – How a pioneering idea came about in 1996
When profawo was founded in Zurich in 1996, Switzerland was on the cusp of social change. More and more mothers wanted or needed to stay in the...
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care & co: How companies can provide practical support to employees
When a parent’s health declines, a partner needs support following a hospital stay, or a relative increasingly requires help with daily life, many...
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Our educational priorities in 2026 – Quality of interaction and pedagogical offerings in combination with free play
Through the interplay of appreciative interaction, free play and targeted activities, we create a daycare environment in which your child feels safe,...
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Saturated childcare market – what changes does this bring for employers?
The Swiss childcare market is a dynamic and complex issue. This is partly due to there not being one single Swiss perspective - the market must be...
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Skilled labour shortage in 2025 – economic slowdown brings short-term relief
The latest figures from the University of Zurich's Skilled Labour Shortage Index show that the shortage of skilled workers will decrease...
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Care work as a key factor for corporate success
Why a family-conscious corporate culture is crucial today More and more employees no longer want to put their family on the back burner. Whether it...
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Rethinking school: what families really want
In the article "Rethinking school", Fritz+Fränzi's parents' magazine has collected the 20 most important questions that parents in Switzerland are...
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Under the magnifying glass: The holiday bed for seniors
The "holiday bed" concept offers a flexible accommodation option that enables senior citizens to respond to individual needs and unforeseeable...
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Crafting Christmas gifts with kids: creative ideas for little artists
Christmas time is crafting time! You and your children have the opportunity to create beautiful handcrafted gifts that not only bring joy but also...
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Experience the forest with toddlers
The forest is a place full of opportunities where children can benefit in many ways. It promotes physical health, mental development and social...
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Strengthened into autumn
The days are getting shorter, and the morning temperatures cooler. The transition to autumn is happening quickly this year, so it's high time to...