seminars and workshops
Parent Media Weeks in Fall: Supporting Children Safely in the Digital World
From October 15 to November 27, 2025, the Baden-Württemberg State Media Center invites you to the Parent Media Weeks in Fall. This online event series features various expert discussions on the topic of "Supporting Children Safely in the Digital World."
All events are free of charge and take place online in the evenings from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Further information about the various events and how to register can be found here.
Parents' Webinar: Together against cybergrooming
Important information on cybergrooming, in which perpetrators attempt to establish targeted contact with children via the Internet, and on protective measures in everyday life will be provided in the webinar on October 14, 2025, and November 18, 2025.
You can register for free here:
Date: October 14, 2025
Date: November 18, 2025
Parents' Webinar: First Media Experiences – What Parents Should Know
The webinar addresses various questions related to raising children in a digital world. You'll receive practical tips for everyday family life as well as recommendations for age-appropriate content and safe platforms.
Detailed information about the event and the opportunity to register are available at the following links:
Date: October 22, 2025
Date: November 25, 2025
Online event for parents: Understanding TikTok, supporting children. Between role models, advertising, and manipulation
The SCROLL_ Understanding Social Media project offers a 60-minute online event on TikTok functionality and support for dealing with inappropriate content.
Several dates are available until the end of October. Further information and the registration form can be found here.
You can also register for in-depth expert discussions, also free of charge. The four sessions will take place between October and December 2025.
Event details and registration options are available here.
Kinderbüro ON AIR - Webinars of the Children’s Office Karlsruhe
Kinderbüro On Air offers free online lectures on various topics surrounding families with children. For more information or to register please click here.
Here you can find the current broadcast dates and topics for fall and winter 2025/2026:
Thursday, October 9, 2025, 8 p.m.: Homework, the way to school, etc. – How do I support my child in the first day of school? | Ages 5 to 7
Thursday, October 16, 2025, 8 p.m.: Baby blues or depression? Dealing with mental stress and illness after birth | Ages 0 to 3
Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 8 p.m.: Strong fathers – strong children | Ages 0 to 14
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 8 p.m.: How do we get through the autonomy phase while still staying relaxed? | Ages 0 to 3
Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 8 p.m.: Discover, create, participate! Ideas for media use for families with preschool children | Ages 3 to 6
Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 8 p.m.: Being Parents – Staying in Love | Ages 3 to 6
Tuesday, January 27, 2026, 8 p.m.: My Child Is Sick – When Do I Need to See a Pediatrician? | Ages 0 to 7
Tuesday, February 10, 2026, 8 p.m.: Media in the World of Toddlers | Ages 0 to 3
Online Event: When Children Run and Dream - Movement and Rest as Key to Development
In this online lecture, Dr. Bettina Barisch-Fritz will address current issues surrounding children's movement and offer practical tips and ideas for everyday family life. The event will take place on Thursday, October 9, 2025, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Further information can be found on the IfSS website.
Please register here.
Webinar: My Child and the Internet
In the online seminar "My Child and the Internet" offered by the Baden-Württemberg Media Authority, parents receive valuable tips and information for their child's safe internet use. Web offerings for children aged 6-12, parents, and teachers are presented. The webinar is available both for parents alone and for parents and children together.
Registration for the parents-only event on October 23, 2025, can be found here.
Registration for the parent-child online seminar on October 25, 2025, can be found here.
Newsletter of the Aktionsbüro Gesundheit rund um die Geburt
The newsletter of the Aktionsbüro Gesundheit rund um die Geburt in Niedersachsen informs quarterly about current events concerning pregnancy, birth and parenthood as well as about events in Niedersachsen relevant to the topic. The registration can be found here.
Offers for families with sons and daughters going through puberty
The city of Karlsruhe offers meetings for parents of pubescent teenagers, where they can exchange ideas with other parents about the challenges of parenting in a relaxed atmosphere. There are also two competent contact persons who will lead this group. Further information can be found here. Registration can be done either by phone at 0721/133-5111 or by mail kinderbuero∂karlsruhe de.
Parents LAN: A series of media education events on digital games
Children and young people are enthusiastic about computer games. Adults are often perplexed by the fascination that certain digital game worlds arouse. It is not uncommon for conflicts to arise over gaming behavior in everyday family or school life. The aim of this event is to provide participants with insights into young people's media worlds and to facilitate an exchange of views on media education.
Further information and notes on the event can be found here.