Settling into kindergarten
Find out how the settling-in process works in German daycare centers and how you can gently get your child used to daycare. Step-by-step explanation of the settling-in phase.
Information in English
We support you in your search for the perfect daycare center or kindergarten for your child - especially if you are not yet familiar with the system or do not yet speak German well.
We have created several informative videos in many languages to guide you every step of the way. The videos provide answers to essential questions such as:
- How can I secure a place in a daycare center for my child?
- What does a typical day at daycare look like?
- How will my child settle in well at daycare?
These videos are designed to give you a clear and simple introduction to the German kindergarten system.
We look forward to welcoming you to our daycare centers or family centers. Many of our professionals also speak your language. And if not, translation apps will help us on site. We look forward to meeting you!
Financial support
The education and participation package helps families to finance leisure and educational activities for their children. We explain how you can easily apply for financial support.
A day at kindergarten
Find out how a typical day in kindergarten runs: From reception and the morning circle to play, meals and rest breaks. Your child learns social skills through play and enjoys a variety of activities.