The Protestant daycare center of the Friedenskirche parish at Marthastraße 12 (House of the Family) is a church-run facility opened in 2017 in Pankow with 60 places for children from about one year old until school entry; it operates nursery groups, uses a partly open concept in the preschool section and integrates religious education programs.
The Wilhelmsruher-Kinder daycare (WiKi) is an inclusive, health-oriented facility run by Camino with an open, workshop-oriented approach, a large movement room, a children's restaurant and a garden. It cares for children from around eight weeks up to school entry.
The Fröbel kindergarten Sonne, Mond und Sterne cares for up to 70 children (generally from about 10 months until starting school) in Berlin-Buch; the facility works in cooperation with the Helios Clinic and offers extended opening hours that are especially helpful for parents who work shifts.
The AWO Maulwurf daycare on Lützowstraße cares for up to 100 children (from 8 weeks to school entry) in a semi-open concept. The facility follows the Berlin Education Program and offers freshly prepared organic vegetarian meals daily, as well as generous indoor and outdoor spaces.
The daycare center Villa Kunterbunt on Kurze Straße (Pankow) is operated by the provider Nice Bildung and cares for children from around one year old until they start school. According to the provider, the facility has several group rooms, creative and movement rooms, and a spacious garden. Opening hours and structure (e.g. three preschool groups of about 15 children each) are listed in job descriptions and provider directories.
The childcare center Sonne und Mond (operator: Vielfarb Social gGmbH) cares for up to 45 children aged up to approximately 6 years; the facility has a nest group for the youngest children and two preschool groups, follows the Berlin Education Programme, and uses bright rooms with garden access and Montessori elements.
The Stepke-KiTa Pankebären in Wilhelmsruh (Pankow district) is a five-group childcare center operated by the provider Step Kids KiTas gGmbH with a total of 78 places. The facility has spacious, pedagogically designed rooms and an outdoor area and emphasizes daily language education as well as creative and nature-related activities. According to the provider, current care hours are from 07:00 to 17:00.
The Kita am Wald in Berlin-Buch is operated by Vielfarb-LHQ gGmbH and is located right next to the forest in the Ludwig-Hoffmann-Quartier. It follows the situational approach with a focus on aesthetic education and provides care for children until they start school.
The Kita Sternenburg in Pankow offers holistic care for children in the early childhood sector and, according to its operator, follows the Berlin Education Program and the situational approach. It cares for up to 55 children in four age-homogeneous groups and uses its proximity to nature for activities such as forest days.
The Sternenwiege nursery (operated by Kindergartenmanufaktur gUG) is a small daycare facility in Pankow (Hauptstraße 27) for children aged about 1 to 3 years. It offers full-day care and has a capacity for 16 children. Children typically move to Kita Sternenburg when they turn three years old.
