USEFUL LINKS

Advice and support

Family life

Health

  • https://www.paediatrieschweiz.ch/eltern/

    The Swiss Society of Pediatrics provides comprehensive and reliable information as well as practical advice for parents. A valuable resource for all questions concerning your child's health and development.

  • https://www.hebammensuche.ch


    The Swiss Midwives Association supports expectant parents with a variety of services — including an easy-to-use midwife search and extensive information on pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum care.

  • https://www.aha.ch/swiss-allergy-centre/home?lang=en

    The Allergy Center Switzerland offers expert information on allergies, asthma, and atopic dermatitis, along with practical tips for managing these conditions in daily life.

  • https://www.infovac.ch/de/infovac/infovac-fuer-alle


    Infovac Switzerland provides up-to-date and easy-to-understand information about recommended vaccinations in Switzerland — an important guide for parents aiming to protect their children.

  • https://www.bag.admin.ch/en/vaccinations-and-prevention


    The     FOPH offers comprehensive information about recommended childhood vaccinations in Switzerland — with easy-to-read brochures to support parents in their vaccination decisions.

  • https://www.healthytravel.ch


    Healthy Travel provides all essential information to prepare you well for stays abroad — from vaccination advice to health precautions.

  • https://www.suchtschweiz.ch/praeventionsabteilung/praevention-kinder/


    Addiction Switzerland offers comprehensive information on addiction prevention — especially for parents who want to protect and support their children early on.

  • https://www.paediatrieschweiz.ch/unterlagen/lisa-und-daniel/


    Written by pediatricians and published by Pediatrics Switze    rland, this brochure is aimed at parents and caregivers. It provides practical advice for illness and emergency situations in children.

  • https://elpos.ch/


    elpos     offers non-judgmental and personalized support for all questions related to ADHD. The organization provides reliable information, professional advice, and topic-specific events for children, adolescents, and adults with ADHD — as well as for parents, caregivers, and others involved. elpos also helps connect families and promotes awareness and understanding through education and community networking.

  • https://www.lausinfo.ch/index.php/fr/

    Lausinfo offers reliable information about head lice — from detection to treatment — so parents can act quickly and confidently.

  • https://www.kindermitbehinderungen.ch


    This website, created by KVEB, hel    ps parents of children with disabilities quickly find support services and relevant organizations. It offers a well-organized overview of helpful resources tailored to various situations, from early childhood to school and everyday life.

  • https://www.procap.ch


    Procap is Switzerland’s largest self-help and membership organization for people with disabilities. It provides legal advice, accessibility advocacy, and community support — empowering children, young people, and their families across the country.

  • https://www.kmsk.ch/en


    The     KMSK Foundation accompanies families through the challenging journey before and after a rare disease diagnosis. It offers emotional and financial support, builds awareness, and connects families through events and initiatives across Switzerland.

  • https://www.proinfirmis.ch


    Pro     Infirmis is a Swiss specialist organization offering support and guidance for adults and children with physical, cognitive, and psychological disabilities. Services include counseling, social integration support, and assistance with everyday challenges.

  • https://tarapips-empowerment.com/en/uber-uns/

    “Tara & Pips” provides empowering stories and fantasy journeys that help children reduce anxiety before and during doctor or hospital visits. The app is available in 6 languages and encourages listening, reading, and active participation.

Books

  • Genitori per divertimento, figli per passione

    Istruzione per l’uso (0-3anni)

    Andreas Wechsler, specialist in pediatrics and developmental pediatrics from Lugano

  • Infanzie calzanti per piccoli e grandi

    Istruzione per l’uso dai 3 anni all’adolescenza

    Andreas Wechsler, specialist in pediatrics and deveopmental pediatrics from Lugano

  • Kindheit eine Beruhigung

    Oskar Jenni, specialist in pediatrics and developmental pediatrics from Zurich

  • Baby Jahre

    Remo Largo, was a famous specialist in developmental pediatrics from Zurich