Tempelhof-Schöneberg offers a balanced mix of city life, neighborhood charm, and calm family streets.
Large open spaces, many playgrounds, and plenty of everyday cafés and restaurants make it a very comfortable borough.
Kita access is also good in Tempelhof-Schöneberg: the district has many centres, roughly from many dozens to well over a hundred, quality is usually good, and the outlook for open places feels a bit friendlier in some neighbourhoods.
The Frühlicht daycare center (operator: JuBiSA) in Lichtenrade cares for small groups totaling around 25 children aged approximately 1 to 6 years. The facility works with separate age groups (nursery and kindergarten), offers homemade meals, and places special emphasis on inclusive practices and language development support.
Kita Drachenburg is a small, family-oriented facility in Marienfelde in the Tempelhof-Schöneberg district with a mixed-age group and about 22 places. Pedagogically, the facility follows the situational approach and is guided by the Berlin Education Program, and a freshly cooked lunch is provided daily.
The Marienfelder Kiezhopser have been a modern daycare center in Alt-Marienfelde since 2019, with space for 60 children in three groups (one infant group and two mixed-age groups). The facility follows the Berlin Education Program, has a large activity room and garden, and offers full-day care from 07:30 to 16:30.
Kita Marlenchen in Tempelhof-Schöneberg is a German-Spanish bilingual daycare center with a large garden and space for around 60 children; it is located at Kurfürstenstraße 32/33 and emphasizes communal gardening and nature experiences.
The daycare center Wunderkids Tempelhof (operator: W&W Wunderkids gGmbH) cares for up to 80 children aged approximately 12 months until they start school. The facility participates in language support programs and has set opening hours from Monday to Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Kita Kichererbsen is a small, family-oriented childcare center for up to 20 children (from 18 months to school entry) with a nature-focused approach, its own garden and coach house. The center emphasizes participation, healthy eating and projects inspired by the Reggio and situational approaches.
Pre-school language support program by Edusation at the Marienfelde location (Tirschenreuther Ring 69). The program is aimed primarily at children whose first language is not German and prepares them for the transition to primary school through arts-based educational activities; registration is through Edusation after a language support voucher has been issued.
Small family-run daycare in Lichtenrade (Freiertweg 12) with 31 places for children approximately aged 1 to 6; the pedagogical work is based on the situational approach and the ideas of Emmi Pikler, linked to the Berlin education program.
Kita Wunschkinder is a small non-profit childcare center in Berlin-Tempelhof that supports children from about one year old until they start school in a family-like atmosphere and offers both nursery and preschool programs.
The hisa Kita Meereskinder on Malteserstraße is a childcare facility operated by hisa gGmbH in Berlin-Marienfelde with an approved capacity of 100 places; it offers full-day care on weekdays.
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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.
