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12 tips for New Year’s Eve at the hut

Slip into the New Year on the mountain and welcome 2018 with a summit tour – that should be a coveted wish, because many huts are already fully booked over New Year’s Eve. If you are fast, you can still get sleeping places at the following cozy and superbly located bases in Austria, Bavaria, South Tyrol and Switzerland!

1.Ennser hut, 1,293 m

Upper Austria / Ennstal

Austria, Upper Austria, Upper Austrian Prealps

Ennser hut

On the edge of the Kalkalpen National Park region near Großraming in Upper Austria, it attracts visitors .

Christina Cherry

11 tips: promoting independence for children

Children have a natural urge to become independent. We reveal how parents can gently support their children – without putting pressure on them. 11 tricks to promote child independence.

| © Priscilla du Preez / Unsplash

The most important prerequisite for our loved ones to become independent is the so-called "Basic trust". Children need to be sure that they are loved unconditionally, regardless of success or failure. This way they can courageously take the first steps towards independence.

Christina Cherry

Together on a journey of discovery: 9 tips – philosophizing with children

"What is time?" "Why do we think?" Children want to understand the world, question things that are taken for granted by parents. Philosophizing with children starts with this thirst for knowledge, interests and desires – and strengthens their personality.

Philosophizing with children strengthens self-confidence and is fun! | © Gea Schenk

A guest contribution by children’s book author and philosopher Fabien van der Ham.

Of course, you talk to your child a lot. It’s good; Attention and interest are important. But at some point you may also come to a point where you ask yourself the following questions: Where can we always find new topics for discussion? What is more interesting than again: "How was school?"

Christina Cherry

9 tips: overnight stay in a hut with children

Spend the night in a hut with children on the mountain? Sounds stressful. But it doesn’t have to be. Riki Daurer recently spent the first time in a hut with her two boys and put together her tips for a perfect child-friendly experience at the hut.

1. Find the right hut

Finding the right hut is not always easy. Tips from friends or restricting the search using the criterion “With children in huts”, as offered by the alpine associations, are helpful here. Important cornerstones of a child-friendly hut include: easy approaches and child-friendly offers (for example: children’s playground, board games, children’s dishes,.).

Christina Cherry

5 tips for a short vacation in Germany with children

5 tips for a short vacation in Germany with children

Short vacation in Germany: The best time of the year is imminent. The summer holidays are approaching. More and more families are deciding to spend their holidays in Germany. And for a good reason: short journeys, low prices, no language barriers.

In this post I present five interesting vacation destinations for a short vacation in Germany with children. Isn’t that enough? Then check out the post “When, where to? The best travel destinations for each month ”or“ the most beautiful travel destinations for a holiday in Germany with children from travel bloggers ”.

Christina Cherry

5 tips for a really relaxing weekend

5 tips for a really relaxing weekend

»Finally weekend – so that it is really something to relax with, we have put together 5 good tips for you. "

Finally Friday afternoon! Go home now and just feel good … If only it were that easy! Most of us are often looking forward to the weekend all week long, but it’s still not that easy with relaxation and wellbeing at the weekend. We have great expectations for our weekend, but we rarely consciously and consistently take good care of ourselves in order to gather new strength. Some people may be even more productive after the weekend than before and think: “Everything doesn’t work with wellness.”

Christina Cherry