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Tips for choosing the right tax class

Which tax bracket is best for married couples with children? Which tax bracket do single parents choose? Find out here which income tax bracket is right for you.

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Ein Paar sitzt auf der Couch und schaut gemeinsam in einen Laptop.

Parents LAN

Your child loves video games - and you just don't understand this fascination? At the free online seminar "Eltern-LAN" you can immerse yourself in the world of games and exchange ideas with experts.

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App "Entdecke NRW"

A guide for your pocket

Are you looking for exciting excursion destinations in the region? In the free "Discover NRW" app, you will find hundreds of offers for the whole family. Try it out now!

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Free webinars from the bke parent counseling service

The bke parent counseling service is offering two informative and interactive webinars in November and December. The topics this time: "Family life - how much freedom, how many boundaries?" and "Preventing, recognizing and properly resolving bullying". You can find more information about the webinars here.

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Free online seminars from Medienbox NRW

You want to make your own media? Then go for it! - Medienbox NRW offers online seminars to help you produce media contributions. Register now free of charge.

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Übergewichtiges Kind kocht mit seiner Mutter eine gesunde Mahlzeit.

New frühstArt project supports children with obesity

frühstArt helps children between the ages of 3 and 6 from the North Rhine region who are struggling with being overweight or obese. With the support of coaches, a practical web application and rehab offers, families are scientifically supported for a year to promote healthy weight development in children.

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Rights and obligations of grandparents

On the occasion of Older People's Day, we at Familienportal.NRW are shedding light on the role of grandparents in the family. They are often close caregivers for your child. Find out more about their rights and duties.

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"We live diversity": State government honors family-friendly municipalities

The North Rhine-Westphalian state prize is awarded to six municipalities that have developed special ideas and concepts on how families can actively participate and live in a diverse and inclusive way. The "Family Community 2024" award ceremony will take place in December.

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How does an adoption work?

Couples looking to adopt are given comprehensive advice and support by specialists at the adoption agencies. The family portal will answer any questions you may have about the process.

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New counseling service for those affected by long COVID and post-COVID

Even after the coronavirus pandemic, many people are still suffering from the consequences of an infection or from possible side effects of the coronavirus vaccination.
Thanks to a new, free hotline, those affected and their relatives can receive support and detailed advice on social law issues such as pensions, care and health insurance benefits.

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Join in at school!

Everyday school life involves costs for parents and children - for example, expenses for school trips, learning materials and other school activities. Here are some tips on financial help.

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Invitation to the online study on grandparenthood

RWTH Aachen University is looking for working people over the age of 50 who are currently expecting a grandchild or are already grandparents to ask: What are the opportunities in this phase of life? How can work and family life be combined? Click here for the online questionnaire:

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Between lecture hall and changing table

How can you organize studying with a child? Balancing children and academic studies is sometimes no easy task. We provide helpful tips on organizing your studies, financing and childcare.

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Children's pictures do not belong on the Internet

Whether on vacation, at the outdoor pool or at birthdays - photos of the whole family are precious memories. But sharing these pictures and videos on social media or messenger apps should be carefully considered. Content can quickly fall into the wrong hands. The police provide important tips on how to protect your child and handle children's photos on the internet responsibly.

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