Description
Every child brings their own talents, interests, and individual development pace. But how does genuine, internally driven motivation arise? And what role do parents and schools play in recognizing and sustainably promoting talents? Prof. Dr. med. Oskar Jenni, head of developmental pediatrics at the Children's Hospital Zurich and professor at the University of Zurich, explains in his lecture how childhood development succeeds. Core topics of the evening: - How children maintain the joy of self-motivation and learning. - Why development is not a race and strengths need space to unfold. - How parents and schools create learning environments that fit the child. - Reducing pressure and strengthening the child's individuality. About the speaker: Prof. Dr. med. Oskar Jenni is a specialist in pediatrics and adolescent medicine, an expert in developmental pediatrics, and an author. He has been researching the physical, mental, and emotional development of children for many years and advocates for a child-friendly upbringing.
Highlights
- Lecture by Prof. Dr. med. Oskar Jenni
- Topics: Motivation, Talent Development, and Individual Strengths
- Follow-up discussion & aperitif
General Information
The lecture addresses how children can develop their own strengths and what role parents and schools play in this. Prof. Dr. med. Oskar Jenni, an expert in developmental pediatrics, provides insights into childhood development and shows how learning environments can be designed to promote children's individuality.
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October 2026
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