Sharing a common meal has always promoted social cohesion. It builds confidence and trust in a way that few other activities can. Learn how cultural scientists explain today’s eating habits and how eating meals together is associated with better school performance and wellbeing.
Sharing a meal has always established solidarity as well as hierarchies. This cultural history of eating teaches us why we eat what we eat and what it means to us
Sabina Pauen is a professor of developmental and biological psychology. Her current focus is on children’s ability to self-regulate and the role that parents play here
If we want to ensure that children have a healthy relationship with food, we need to do more than just cook them healthy and nutritious meals: we have to get them involved
Justus is 17 years old and in year 11 at the Phorms Campus Berlin Süd. He tells us how easy-going a sex education workshop turned out to be. Happy reading!
Author: Justus | Photo: Michael Prewett/unsplash | 2019/2
Do you need some ideas for choosing the next book to read? Be inspired by the tips of a student’s mother from Berlin Süd, a student from Berlin Mitte and the Phorms Taunus Campus’ head of primary school