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Kindergartens provide a safe and nurturing environment for children. Information on registration and deregistration makes it easier to join and leave the daycare center. Programs support early childhood development and create space for play, learning, and social experiences.
You can easily use our online service to register or cancel your registration: http://www.joomo.de --------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------- Kindergarden --------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------- “Waldentdecker” Forest Kindergarten, Sonnenhain Operator: Municipality of Sonnenhain Type of care: Forest kindergarten (nature-based education) Age: 3 years old until school age Capacity: 25 children (one group) Educational Concept: The “Waldentdecker” Forest Kindergarten operates according to a nature-based educational approach. Day-to-day activities take place primarily in the “Sonnenhainer Forst” forest area year-round. The children experience nature in all seasons and learn through direct experience. Physical activity, free play, environmental education, and the promotion of independence are central to the program. Daily Schedule: 7:30–8:30 a.m.: Drop-off at the construction trailer location 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.: Time in the forest (free play, projects, snack) 12:30–1:00 p.m.: Return to the construction trailer 1:00–2:00 p.m.: Pick-up time (extended care optional) Facilities: Heated construction trailer with restroom facilities Permanent shelter for extreme weather (in cooperation with Sonnenhain Elementary School) Forest tools and nature education materials Focus Areas: Nature and environmental education Physical activity and motor skills Social learning in a mixed-age group Preschool projects in the final year of kindergarten Staff: 2 state-certified early childhood educators (full-time) 1 early childhood specialist (part-time) Meals: Daily snack from home Optional hot lunch on two days (catered by the municipality) Hours: Monday through Friday: 7:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Fees Basic fee in accordance with municipal fee regulations Discount for siblings Fees may be covered by the Youth Welfare Office ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “Regenbogen” Preschool, Bergdorf Operator: Municipality of Bergdorf Type of care: Regular preschool Age: 2.5 years to school age Capacity: 75 children in three groups Groups: Sun Group (2.5–4 years) Cloud Group (3–5 years) Star Group (Preschool Group) Educational Concept: The “Regenbogen” Kindergarten operates according to a situation-oriented approach. The children’s interests are identified and explored in depth through projects. The goal is to support each child’s development individually. Educational Areas: Language development (integrated into daily life) Early mathematical education Creative arts Music and rhythm Physical education Preschool education in the final year Special Programs: Weekly gym day at the community gym Partnership with the local music school Preschool field trips and traffic safety education Language support program for children with additional needs Care & Hours: Regular hours: 7:00 AM–1:00 PM Extended hours: 7:00 AM–4:00 PM Flexible scheduling options available Lunch: Fresh, hot lunch delivered daily Accommodation for allergies and cultural dietary preferences Staff: 6 certified early childhood educators 2 support staff 1 intern (depending on year of training) Parent involvement: Developmental meetings (at least once a year) Parent council: Parent-teacher conferences and family celebrations ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “Miteinander” Inclusive Preschool, Seestadt Operator: Municipality of Seestadt Type of care: Preschool with an inclusive group Age: 3 years old through school entry Capacity: 50 children (including 10 inclusive spots) Group structure: Inclusive group (20 children, including 5 children with special needs) Regular group (30 children) Educational Philosophy: At the “Miteinander” Kindergarten, inclusion is the central focus. Children with and without special needs are cared for and supported together. Each child’s individual development is supported through targeted support plans. Support services: Special education support Speech therapy (in cooperation with an external practice) Occupational therapy as needed Close collaboration with early intervention centers Focus areas: Social skills Individualized developmental support Language development Child participation Staff: 5 teachers 1 special education teacher 1 special education assistant Integration specialists as needed Hours: Monday through Friday: 7:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Early drop-off available starting at 7:00 a.m. Registration: Intake interview with the director For integration placements: Coordination with the Youth Welfare Office/Special Education Office ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Montessori Preschool “Kinderhaus am Park” Heidberg Operator: Nonprofit Association “Kinderhaus am Park e. V.” Type of Care: Montessori Preschool Age: 3 to 6 years Capacity: 40 children in two mixed-age groups Educational Philosophy: The children’s house operates according to the principles of Maria Montessori. The children learn independently based on the principle “Help me to do it myself.” Specially developed Montessori materials support individual development. Groups: Red Group (ages 3–6) Blue Group (ages 3–6) Focus Areas: Independent work Sensory materials Language and math materials Cosmic education Practical life exercises Hours: 7:30 AM–3:00 PM Optional afternoon care until 4:00 PM Special Features: Small groups Close communication with parents Regular opportunities for observation ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “Kleine Wirbelwinde” Active Preschool, Heidberg Operator: Municipality of Heidberg Program Focus: Physical Activity and Health Age: 3 years old through school entry Capacity: 60 children in three groups Educational Profile: The “Kleine Wirbelwinde” Active Kindergarten places special emphasis on physical activity, healthy nutrition, and motor development. It is based on a holistic approach that views physical activity as a central element of early childhood education. Groups: The Speedy Group The Hoppers Group The Climbers Group Activities: Daily physical activity sessions Psychomotor skills Partnership with the Sonnenhain Sports Club Forest and nature days “Healthy Eating” project Facilities: Movement room with climbing wall Outdoor area with motor skills course Rest room Hours: 7:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. (full-day program) Meals: Breakfast (optional) Hot lunch Afternoon snack --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Daycare Centers ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “Sonnenkäfer” Daycare Center, Heidberg Operator: Municipality of Heidberg Type of care: Daycare center Age: 1 to 3 years Capacity: 24 children in two groups Groups: Beetle Group (12 children) Ladybug Group (12 children) Educational Concept: The “Sonnenkäfer” Daycare Center operates according to a bond-oriented approach. The focus is on establishing a stable relationship between the child and their primary caregiver. The educational work is guided by the Bavarian Education and Care Plan for Children in Daycare Facilities. Settling-in period: The settling-in process is based on the Berlin Model Duration: typically 2–4 weeks Gradual separation Close coordination with parents Dedicated caregiver during the settling-in phase Daily schedule: 7:00–8:30 a.m.: Drop-off and free play 8:30 a.m.: Breakfast together 9:00–10:30 a.m.: Educational activities / Outdoor play 11:00 a.m.: Lunch 12:00–2:00 p.m.: Nap and quiet time 2:00–4:00 p.m.: Free play and pick-up time Focus Areas: Early language development Sensory and physical activities Routines and structure Toilet training support Meals: Daily breakfast at the facility Hot, age-appropriate lunch Afternoon snack Accommodation for allergies and food intolerances Drinks (water and unsweetened tea) included Hours: Monday through Friday: 7:00 AM–4:00 PM Flexible booking times available ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “Wurzelzwerge” Nature Nursery, Sonnenhain Operator: Municipality of Sonnenhain Type of care: Nature-oriented nursery Age: 1–3 years Capacity: 12 children (one group) Educational Profile: The “Wurzelzwerge” Nature Nursery combines early childhood care with nature-based experiences. Daily time spent in the protected outdoor area as well as short walks in the woods (age-appropriate) are an integral part of the daily routine. Settling-in Period: Individual settling-in period (approx. 3–5 weeks) Close parental support during the first few days Small group size to promote security and bonding Focus areas: Experiencing nature with all the senses Promoting physical activity outdoors Language development in everyday life Strengthening independence Facilities: Daycare rooms with a quiet and sleeping area Spacious garden with a sand and mud play area Handcart for outings Meals: Breakfast provided by parents Hot lunch from the community kitchen Fruit and vegetable snack in the afternoon Individual consideration of dietary preferences Hours: 7:30 AM–3:00 PM ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “Kleine Schritte” Inclusive Daycare Center, Bergdorf Operator: Municipality of Bergdorf Type of care: Inclusive daycare center Age: 1–3 years Capacity: 15 children (including 3 integration spots) Concept: The “Kleine Schritte” integrative daycare center cares for children with and without special needs together in a small group. The goal is to provide early, individualized support in a safe environment. Group structure: 12 regular spots 3 integration spots with an additional specialist Settling-in period: Gentle, individually tailored settling-in process (4–6 weeks possible) Intensive support from a designated caregiver Development assessment after the settling-in period is complete Support services: Early intervention in special education Collaboration with speech therapists and other therapists Individualized support plan Documentation of developmental progress Staff: 3 early childhood educators 1 special education teacher (part-time) Additional staff Meals: Breakfast and lunch at the facility Specially tailored meals for special dietary needs Close coordination with parents regarding food intolerances Hours of operation: Monday through Friday: 7:00 AM–3:30 PM Early care starting at 6:45 AM as needed