Lichtenberg offers a good mix of water, parks, residential quarters, and practical family amenities.
Many localities feel relaxed, have playgrounds within walking distance, and give children enough room for everyday life.
Kita access is also good in Lichtenberg: the district has many centres, roughly from many dozens to well over a hundred, quality is generally good, and the outlook for open places looks a little better in some parts.
The Protestant kindergarten Morgensonne in Karlshorst is run by the Paul Gerhardt parish and cares for children from around one year of age until they start school. The facility generally offers full-day care (usually 06:30-17:00) and operates according to situational and religious-educational principles.
The St. Mauritius daycare center is operated by the Catholic parish and cares for children from about one year old until they start school in a nest group and two mixed-age groups. The facility emphasizes religious education, prepares meals in its own kitchen, and offers full-day care on weekdays.
The Protestant kindergarten Am Glockenturm in Lichtenberg cares for a total of 51 children in three groups, aged about 2 to 6 years. The facility offers full-day care (06:30-17:00) and emphasizes exploratory, playful learning, language support, and religious education; a large natural garden is part of the facilities.
The Dschungelbande daycare operated by CityKids Berlin on Eitelstraße offers six age-homogeneous full-day groups with space for a total of 95 children (from about 11 months until school entry) and features two gardens, a gym, a cinema room and a multipurpose room; all meals are prepared on site.
The integrative daycare Zwergenparadies cares for children aged 0 to 6 in several groups and emphasizes loving attention and inclusive pedagogy. The facility provides full-day care and has its own kitchen with a co-designed menu.
The Paule Platsch daycare center (Volkssolidarität) in Lichtenberg is a certified Kneipp daycare that follows a nature- and health-oriented concept featuring a barefoot path, sauna, water treading and an herb garden. It cares for a total of 170 children from about 8 weeks old until they start school on spacious outdoor grounds.
The Kita Erlebniswelt in Lichtenberg cares for children from toddler age up to six years and has places for about 200 children. It has a science and technology profile that promotes inquiry-based learning and discovery during full-day care.
The Purzelbaum daycare center in Berlin-Friedrichsfelde is part of the Youth and Social Work organization and cares for children from their first months of life until they start school in mixed-age groups. The facility is located on Massower Street (opposite schools, near the Tierpark) and has space for around 215 children.
The daycare center Spatzennest in Lichtenberg cares for children aged 0 to around 6 (up to 185 places) and focuses on health promotion, physical activity and healthy eating; the facility has a large garden, a sports room and special rooms such as a sauna and a water room.
The daycare center Bunte Plonzstifte in Lichtenberg is operated by the provider Forum Soziale Dienste Kita I GmbH and cares for around 180 children from about eight weeks of age up to school entry. The center's educational focus is on physical activity and healthy eating, and it has a large garden as well as separate areas for infants/toddlers and mixed-age groups.
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Many centers accept children from 8-12 months. Details are in the age groups (Under 3/Over 3) on profile pages.
Languages vary by center. Check the "Languages" field on the center profile page.
