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Happy Easter

Wishing you a very Happy Easter that is filled with plenty of love and happiness. Your Center Luka Ritz

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! “StayResponsible Center Luka Ritz

My Adolescent vs. Work Habits

Dear all, parents often come to our Center with their adolescents and complain about their lack of work habits or participation in household chores. For example: “She is 16 years old and can’t even wash her plate behind her” or “My son (15 years old) doesn’t have any work habits. I always have to sit […]

Me being different

Dear all, today we are writing to you about something that surrounds us all and ultimately makes the world interesting, and that is our diversity and being different. Diversity makes the world a more beautiful place. We differ than others on numerous characteristics, the visible and the invisible. The difference can be spotted in our […]

How to reduce prejudices and stereotypes?

Last week we wrote about prejudice, stereotypes and discrimination. Prejudices and stereotypes are not necessarily bad if they support us in achieving our goals and ideas, as long as they do not endanger another human being in any way, and then they become extremely destructive and harmful. Research shows that people who are targets of […]

The end of the summer holidays and my new goals

Dear all, it is the middle of August – the last month of summer holidays and the last month before the start of the new school year. Some of you may have returned from vacation, the coast, visiting relatives or still enjoy hanging out with friends in the parks of your city. Some of you […]

Stereotypes, Prejudices & Discrimination

Dear all, today we write about stereotypes, prejudices and finally, discrimination. All three constructs are reactions based on categorization, while stereotypes are based on the cognitive component, prejudice on the affective component, and discrimination on the behavioural component. One of their main causes is ignorance, so today we want to bring you some of these […]

Stigma & Mental Health

Dear all, today we are writing about a serious and important topic, which is especially important considering our #newnormal environment. We are talking about mental health, which is just as important as physical health. The World Health Organization defines mental health as “a state of well-being in which an individual realizes his potential, can cope […]

Summer holidays and staying responsible

Dear all, another school year has ended. We believe that a large number of children, as well as their parents, felt a huge relief as this school year was very different and filled with many challenges. Summer brings more free time to children – time to rest and have fun! So it’s not surprising that […]

Mandatory masks ?

Dear all, hereby we want to inform you that face mask are mandatory inside Center Luka Ritz due to the actual circumstances with COVID-19 pandemic and recommendations by National Civil Protection Headquarters. Please wear the mask when coming to our Center and stick to the given recommendation that are here to protect you and others. […]

Summer working hours

13th of July to 21th of  August  Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm   Tuesday 8:00 am – 8:00 pm 24th of August to 4th of  September Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm   Stay healthy. Stay safe.? Your Center Luka Ritz

“Luka Ritz” Annual Award

Ministry of Science and Education gave this year’s “Luka Ritz” Award for promoting tolerance and non-violent school to: Dorotea Horvat, student of the eighth grade of the Elementary School “Kralj Tomislav” from Našice and Luka Prce, a fourth-grade student at the Gymnasium “Vukovar “. Congratulations to the winners who have made the world a better […]

My skills & high school or college enrollment

Dear all, a large number of you are currently facing one important milestone – choosing a high school or if you are enrolling in college, which one to choose. Unfortunately, this important milestone was made even more difficult for our eighth-graders and high school graduates. At the beginning of the year, there was a strike […]

International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression

Every year, June 4th is marked as the International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression. Many children are exposed to various forms of inappropriate behavior, violence, and abuse on a daily basis. It is important to consider what each of us can do to contribute to the sensitization of society about the unacceptability of […]