The small parent-run initiative Penthaus cares for a manageable group of children (approx. 14-16 places) in the Märkisches Viertel. The focus is on open, situation-oriented work, movement as well as musical and play-based development; parents are actively involved in the daily routine.
Parent-run forest kindergarten in Frohnau offering nature-based forest education; operates a nest group (approx. 14 children, ages 1-3) and a forest daycare (up to 35 children from age 3) and currently has places available for children aged three and up.
Parent-run kindergarten in the heart of Frohnau in a single-family home with a large garden. The team cares for about 26 children in a family-like atmosphere, from around age 2 until they start school. The facility lists weekday opening hours as 07:30 to 16:00.
The daycare center Bärenbande in Hermsdorf is operated by Natur Kids Land gGmbH and accommodates 20 children. The team uses nature-based and situation-oriented approaches and cares for children from around two years old until they start school.
The Container daycare in the Märkisches Viertel (Reinickendorf district) is a small FSD facility in a container building and cares for 36 children from about 11 months of age until school entry. The facility offers full-day care; regular opening hours are Monday to Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The daycare center Tietzer Strolche (operated by TÄKS e. V.) in Borsigwalde cares for up to 36 children from around 6 months until they start school. The facility applies elements of Montessori and Pikler pedagogy, uses a large garden, runs regular forest days, and emphasizes movement and project-based learning.
The Schneckenhaus daycare in Gartenstadt Frohnau is a small, family-run facility operated by the provider Forum Soziale Dienste Kita I GmbH. In the traditional old Berlin house, up to 36 children (from around 12 months until starting school) are cared for inclusively across three floors and in the garden. Language support and additional programs such as early English are offered.
The daycare center Herbsthörnchen (operator: BIBA Kindertagesstätten gUG) cares for children aged approximately 1 to 6 years in Reinickendorf. The facility follows the situational approach, places emphasis on language development, and provides a daily catered lunch.
The Schatzinsel kindergarten is the parish daycare of the Erlöserkirche in Tegel. The facility offers children opportunities for social experiences and integrates religious education into everyday life.
Waldorf Kindergarten Hermsdorf e.V. is an independent Waldorf kindergarten in Berlin-Hermsdorf that provides care for preschool-aged children and offers half-day/part-time care with lunch; it has offered full-day care since September 2025.
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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.
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