Michael Restin

Senior Editor

Simple writer, dad of two. Likes to be on the move, shimmies through everyday family life, juggles with several balls and occasionally drops something. A ball. Or a remark. Or both.

76 articles

News + Trends
All superfluous, many defective: "Stiftung Warentest" tests food supplements for children
by Michael Restin
Background information
7 successful products invented by children
by Michael Restin
News + Trends
Hospitalised for slushies: case study identifies risks for children
by Michael Restin
Background information
Be like Daniel Gyro Gearloose for once: When children become inventive
by Michael Restin
Background information
I’ve switched to left-handed scissors – and they’re a cut above the rest
by Michael Restin
Background information
The strange freedom of parenting older children
by Michael Restin
News + Trends
Stair gate tested: two are great, many are too weak
by Michael Restin
Guide
Fear of injections: what can help children (and parents)?
by Michael Restin
Opinion
Arguing about toy weapons: relax, and stand your ground
by Michael Restin
Guide
From action-packed to strategic: 5 board games for the whole family
by Michael Restin
Product test
Men: When is a table a table?
by Michael Restin
Guide
Worth the time and money: 10 tips from 10 years of fun on the slopes with children
by Michael Restin
Background information
The fairy tale of healthy fruit and vegetables works
by Michael Restin
Background information
Baby name consultant: «People often ask me for gender-neutral names»
by Michael Restin
News + Trends
Öko-Test tests children's tattoos: two are "very good", 13 "unsatisfactory"
by Michael Restin
Product test
Warmies review: hot cuddly toys from the microwave
by Michael Restin
Background information
When high-viz clothes make you invisible: reflectors can confuse automatic braking systems
by Michael Restin
Guide
Comic novels: 7 alternatives to Greg's diary
by Michael Restin
Background information
How I turned struggling over my kids’ homework into an opportunity
by Michael Restin
Background information
Children and sports – «Movement is essential for physical and mental development»
by Michael Restin
Background information
Who runs how? Differences in metabolism and pacing strategy
by Michael Restin
Background information
«A nice running movement isn’t necessarily an economical one»
by Michael Restin
Background information
Why maximal oxygen uptake is more important when cycling than running
by Michael Restin
Background information
Should we be drinking 3 litres of water a day? 5 facts on body water turnover
by Michael Restin
Product test
KickerBall disappointment – time to give the product description a good dressing down
by Michael Restin
Background information
What we’d do if cities were more like playgrounds
by Michael Restin
News + Trends
Top 10 fitness trends: what the industry expects for 2023
by Michael Restin
Background information
A big swig of plastic: the issue with cheap water bottles
by Michael Restin
Product test
388 parts, animal testing and a realisation about myself
by Michael Restin
News + Trends
3 ways to make a mark as a professional in Qatar
by Michael Restin
News + Trends
Auctioned for £2 million: Maradona's 1986 "handball" makes referee rich
by Michael Restin
Product test
This wireless skipping rope is a strange solution to an inexistent problem
by Michael Restin
Product test
Panasonic MultiShape review: a heady system
by Michael Restin

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76 articles

All superfluous, many defective: "Stiftung Warentest" tests food supplements for children

7 successful products invented by children

Hospitalised for slushies: case study identifies risks for children

Be like Daniel Gyro Gearloose for once: When children become inventive

I’ve switched to left-handed scissors – and they’re a cut above the rest

The strange freedom of parenting older children

Stair gate tested: two are great, many are too weak

Fear of injections: what can help children (and parents)?

Arguing about toy weapons: relax, and stand your ground

From action-packed to strategic: 5 board games for the whole family

Men: When is a table a table?

Worth the time and money: 10 tips from 10 years of fun on the slopes with children

The fairy tale of healthy fruit and vegetables works

Baby name consultant: «People often ask me for gender-neutral names»

Öko-Test tests children's tattoos: two are "very good", 13 "unsatisfactory"

Warmies review: hot cuddly toys from the microwave

When high-viz clothes make you invisible: reflectors can confuse automatic braking systems

Comic novels: 7 alternatives to Greg's diary

How I turned struggling over my kids’ homework into an opportunity

Children and sports – «Movement is essential for physical and mental development»

Who runs how? Differences in metabolism and pacing strategy

«A nice running movement isn’t necessarily an economical one»

Why maximal oxygen uptake is more important when cycling than running

Should we be drinking 3 litres of water a day? 5 facts on body water turnover

KickerBall disappointment – time to give the product description a good dressing down

What we’d do if cities were more like playgrounds

Top 10 fitness trends: what the industry expects for 2023

A big swig of plastic: the issue with cheap water bottles

388 parts, animal testing and a realisation about myself

3 ways to make a mark as a professional in Qatar

Auctioned for £2 million: Maradona's 1986 "handball" makes referee rich

This wireless skipping rope is a strange solution to an inexistent problem

Panasonic MultiShape review: a heady system