Practical advice from a child expert and parenting coach: Professor Dr. Michael Schulte-Markwort is confronted with the problems and needs of children and adolescents in his clinical practice. He often has to help them express themselves clearly. He listens attentively when they pour out their hearts and becomes a mediator between children and parents. In "Child Concerns," he addresses parents – from toddlers to those beyond puberty: He empathetically clarifies the children's perspective and explains what is normal and where illness begins. When is professional help necessary? When do we adults need to take action to competently and compassionately guide our children through life? Through case studies, it quickly becomes clear how, for example, anxiety can autonomously escalate in children. How does nine-year-old Deborah manage to go to school regularly despite stomach pains and fear of failure?.