Give the responsibility back to the children

When well-meaning but overly cautious parents want to protect their small children from every stumble, every fall on playgrounds, when they accompany young children to school and high-school graduates to enroll, they do them a disservice: the boys and girls do not develop enough self-confidence and security. The award-winning teacher Felix Nattermann complains about the lack of self-confidence of his students. He sees that they lack situations in which they can grow. The students are either at school, at home in front of the TV or computer or in clubs where there is supervision and a program. As a result, insecure children turn into immature adults who cannot make decisions. Nattermann pleads to let go of the children early and trust that they will be able to cope with the challenges. He g.