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UN Roundup - Worsening security in Ethiopia

UN Roundup

16 November 2020. 1 : News - Worsening humanitarian and security situation in Ethiopia with fighting and reported missile strikes on Eritrea from the northern Tigray region. Amid reports of mass...

Kids In Mind LIVE - Back to School

Kids in Mind

It's that time again - back to school. Although this time, there are so many things different about this school year. Dr Rebecca Weber talks us through some of the really practical things we ca...

Kids In Mind LIVE - Boomerang kids: moving back with Mom & Dad

Kids in Mind

The kids have become young adults. They've flown "the nest". They've tasted freedom and enjoyed living away from Mom and Dad Now, because of the pandemic, young adults are...

Talking about teeth - kids and dentists

Mid Morning Mix

Adele Lodi Rizzini is a pediatric dentist (pedodontiste) at Adent Dental Clinic. She explains how we can ensure our children have better experiences at the dentist by being patient and carefully ch...

Rockmybaby - finding the right childcare professional in Switzerland

Mid Morning Mix

Rockmybaby® take a personal approach to finding the perfect childcare professional for any family. They encourage families to really think about their ideal childcare "profile", inclu...

Les Elfes - language & adventure kids camps in Verbier

Mid Morning Mix

Les Elfes offer summer camps in Verbier with a focus on the great outdoors. Key activities including rock climbing, mountaineering & orienteering, paddle sports and mountain biking for kid...

Louis Educational Consulting - choosing the right university or college

Mid Morning Mix

Today we talk to Jean Louis, Founder and President of Louis Educational Consulting about helping students to find the right university or college for them. Jean explains some of the biggest di...

Free kids' books about coronavirus

Mid Morning Mix

Allison Ochs has written 3 books about the coronavirus with the EPFL in Lausanne. This books are designed to help parents and children communicate about the coronavirus and current circumstanc...

Angus' Homeschooling Tips

Mid Morning Mix

As schools across the country have now closed, parents are now taking on the daunting task of homeschooling their kids. Angus Macdonald has put together some top tips for all children working from ...

Kids in Mind: talking to children about Covid-19

The Breakfast Show

Family routines will be disrupted at the moment and young children will sense the uncertainty and the fear from parents and their friends. How should parents react and explain to their children ...

Intersoccer and Everton Soccer School Summer camps

Mid Morning Mix

Intersoccer have teamed up with Premiership team coaches from Everton this Summer for 2 weeks of camps for kids between 5-13 years of age, of all abilities. Everton Soccer School Coordinator &am...

Learn More Preparing For Tomorrow (8 October 2018)

Learn More

On this week's Learn More, Sean Power from the Insitut Florimont looks at the new relationship between technology and classrooms, exploring how schools are preparing children for the digital wo...

AtoZ English - reading and writing classes for kids in English

Mid Morning Mix

AtoZ English start teaching children to read and write in English from young as three or four years old through primary school, with a curriculum that teaches the most important reading, ...

Au Pays des Enfants - activities for the kids this weekend

Mid Morning Mix

Morgane Rochat is on the Committee for the Au Pays des Enfants Festival in Chateau d'Oex. She explains the festival, which includes up to 15 street performances per day, a giant zipline, shows,...

The Importance of the Night Sky

The Breakfast Show

Husband and wife team Roberto and Kerstin are so worried about how we are all missing out on the night sky due to light pollution. Artificial lights in our towns and cities means we can't se...

Talking Positive Discipline with Izumi Takase

Mid Morning Mix

We talk to Izumi Takase, Certified Swiss Federal Trainer & Positive Discipline Educator about what positive discipline actually means when it comes to encouraging our children to behave, with s...

Raising creative, independent and eco-aware children with Guri Miran

Mid Morning Mix

The Swedish International School of Geneva has set out to nurture happy, creative and independent children. School Head, Guri Miran, joins us in the studio to explain their bilingual programs an...

Kids In Mind: Boredom - Part 2 (5 October 2017)

Kids in Mind

In this week's show, Dr Rebecca Weber looks at the best way to cope with boredom.

Alisia Dale introduces Sela Blue

Mid Morning Mix

Children's author Alicia Dale explains why she wrote the beautiful story of Sela Blue, who grows up in the beautiful town of Chateauguay, where are all the streets are named afte...