Do you really need a child theme?

Alternatives for your customized website.

Many WordPress tutorials suggest, that you need a Child Theme to customize the layout of your website.

While you should never modify WordPress core nor WordPress themes themselves, this session shows common pitfalls of Child Themes and provides you with save and efficient alternatives.

Target audience: beginners to intermediate

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Author: Bego Mario Garde

Not an Expert. Profile-Image: Chinese peony painting from the Qing Dynasty (1644–1911) by anonymous. Public Domain. (Which has no other meaning than that I like peonies). I stopped contributing in October 2024.

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