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Refugee children in daycare centers

Compared to the age structure of the German population, the proportion of infants and toddlers at daycare age is strikingly high among the refugees.

The following applies to day care for children: Refugee children have the same legal right to a daycare place from the age of one as all children in Germany. As a rule, this is only granted after leaving the initial reception facility and being assigned to a municipality.

In order to support the educational specialists, we have put together general information and in particular multilingual materials for parenting work, which are available for download free of charge:

General and legal aspects

Children with escape background in child day care

On the web portal ?? Early opportunities ?? The Federal Ministry of Family Affairs compiles a great deal of information on refugee children in childcare – including on the legal framework and getting used to the daycare. Practical examples of integration are also presented.

Document from: Federal Ministry for Family, Seniors, Women and Youth

Refugee children in day care. Results of the DJI day care center survey "refugee children" on framework conditions and practice in spring 2016.

As part of the national educational reporting, the German youth institute took advantage of the unmanageable situation at the end of 2015 / beginning of 2016 to conduct a nationwide survey between more than 3,600 day care centers between January and March 2016. It should provide an initial orientation as to whether and to what extent refugee children have already arrived in the daycare centers and what experiences [. ]

Children’s rights map: access to education for refugee children

In January 2016, the monitoring agency UN Convention on the Rights of the Child of the German Institute for Human Rights had the responsible state ministries for the access of refugee children to daycare centers and schools interviewed. The answers to the following questions are clearly arranged according to federal states: Day care center: When can refugee children start attending a day care center? Who informs families about their rights [. ]

Refugee children and their support in day care centers and day care. Legal expertise on behalf of the German Youth Institute.

In their expertise, the authors deal with the legal basis that gives refugee children access to childcare services. They also address the (additional) opportunities and barriers for refugee children to use early childhood education. Particular attention is paid to possible indirect [. ]

ABC right of asylum and residence for day care centers and day care

In their daily practice, pedagogical staff are often confronted with questions about the right of asylum and residence and the regulations on child and youth welfare law. The GEW ?? ABC ?? brochure, which was created in cooperation with the German Youth Institute in Munich and the German Institute for Youth Welfare and Family Law, is intended to support them in this.

Primarily children – refugee children in Germany

The study was commissioned by Unicef from the Federal Association of Unaccompanied Minor Refugees. On the one hand, numerous written sources on the life situation of refugee children were evaluated for the study. On the other hand, personal interviews were conducted, on the one hand with those affected themselves and on the other hand with experts, most of whom work full-time in the area of [. ]

Service portal integration of the foundation "Little Researchers’ House"

The service portal integration of the foundation "Little Researchers’ House" supports pedagogical specialists and teachers in the integration of refugee children in kindergarten, day care center and primary school. The service portal offers practical everyday support with experience reports, expert interviews, practical information, opportunities to exchange experiences, etc.

Integration of refugee families. Guideline for parents’ guides

This guideline is intended to provide information on how parents’ carers, but also other specialists in parenting and family education, can better support and accompany refugee families. Topics are: Current development of the refugee situation in Germany; Legal basis for residence and asylum; Integration in Germany; [. ]

Handout: Strengthening day care teams in the encounter with children and families with refugee experience

The basic idea of the handout (and the curriculum? Strengthening day care teams in the encounter with children and families with refugee experience ??) is to support trained pedagogical staff in day care centers and their own skills in the professional encounter with children and families To further develop refugee experiences. You are encouraged to use these [. ]

Information from the federal states

Baden-Wurttemberg

Additional support for refugee children in Baden-Württemberg

The State of Baden-Württemberg provides additional funds for language support and parent-child programs especially for refugee children and their families as part of the SPATZ program (language support in day care centers for children with additional needs) in 2015 and 2016. An extension of the SPATZ guidelines now makes it possible for refugee children who are new after the beginning of the kindergarten year [. ]

Document from: Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport Baden-Württemberg

Bavaria

Asylum seeker children and their families in day care centers. Information for day care centers in Bavaria

The State Institute for Early Education (IFP), in coordination with the Bavarian State Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs, Family and Integration, has information for day care centers in Bavaria on ?? asylum seeker children and their families in day care centers ?? created.

Document from: Bavarian State Ministry for Family, Work and Social Affairs

Berlin

Education for Refugees (Berlin)

This page of the Senate Department for Education, Youth and Science is aimed directly at refugees and provides information about various educational offers in Berlin – all about attending daycare, compulsory schooling and study opportunities. On the other hand, it provides information for educational professionals. Individual information material is available to refugees in English and Arabic.

Document from: Senate Department for Education, Youth and Family Berlin

Brandenburg

Information on day care and education for refugees – Brandenburg

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (MBJS) of the State of Brandenburg provides information on access to daycare and school as well as educational opportunities for children, young and adult refugees.

Document from: Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the State of Brandenburg

Hamburg

Kita specialist information: Refugee children in Hamburg

The information is aimed at specialists in daycare centers and day carers in Hamburg with a variety of tips.

Document from: Hamburg Authority for Labor, Social Affairs, Family and Integration

Refugees in Hamburg: care and advice

On this page of the Authority for Work, Social Affairs, Family and Integration, public offers of services and aid projects for refugees in Hamburg are presented. There is information on the following areas: child and youth care, education and training, unaccompanied refugee minors, health aids, counseling services and voluntary work.

Document from: Hamburg Authority for Labor, Social Affairs, Family and Integration

Lower Saxony

nifbe: focus on children with refugee experience

On this page of the Lower Saxony Institute for Early Childhood Education and Development (nifbe) you will find a compilation of specialist articles, downloads and further links or contact points for dealing with refugee children and their parents in daycare. Successful practical examples and auxiliary materials are collected in a "Good Practice" database.

Documentation of the conference "Children from Refugee Families – Background and Perspectives for Day Care Centers" on July 10, 2015 in Hanover

The conference organized by the Lower Saxony Ministry of Culture focused on the living conditions of children from refugee families and the associated challenges for day care centers in the education and care of refugee children in Lower Saxony. Speakers and participants discussed approaches for designing educational practice in [. ]

Document from: Ministry of Culture of Lower Saxony

North Rhine-Westphalia

Integration of children with refugee experience in NRW

Information page on the integration of children from refugee families in North Rhine-Westphalia. Among other things, referred to the NRW day care center advisory telephone for specialist advice and pedagogical staff of the Ministry of Children and Youth in North Rhine-Westphalia in cooperation with the Ruhr University Bochum.

Document from: Ministry for Children, Family, Refugees and Integration of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia

Rheinland-Pfalz

Daycare server: refugee children in Rhineland-Palatinate

The daycare server Rhineland-Palatinate has compiled information for specialists working with refugee children. In addition to a letter to parents in different languages, important questions are answered under FAQ and further addresses, links and literature are listed.

Document from: Ministry for Family, Women, Youth, Integration and Consumer Protection of the State of Rhineland-Palatinate

Saarland

Information for day care centers in Saarland on dealing with refugee children and their families

Information brochure for daycare centers in Saarland on dealing with refugee children and their families.

Document from: Ministry of Education and Culture of Saarland

Saxony

Kita Education Server Saxony: Migration and Diversity

The Kita Education Server Saxony offers an information pool on the subject of ?? Flight and Migration ?? with numerous information and links on multilingualism and the consequences of flight, funding opportunities, further training, legal foundations, relevant publications and current projects and much more.

WelcomeKITAs (transfer program)

The program supports daycare centers in Saxony in dealing with cultural and social diversity and focuses in particular on the integration of children with a migration background or refugee experience. Technical support is provided through the on-site support of the facilities, practical exchange in the network and needs-based further training. The [. ]

Schleswig-Holstein

Early childhood education – Questions and answers on childcare entitlement and language support for refugees in Schleswig-Holstein

The Ministry of the Interior and Federal Affairs Schleswig-Holstein answers various questions about day care and language support in day care centers.

Thuringia

Children from refugee families in day care centers. handout

This handout from the Thuringian Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport is intended to provide information on technical backgrounds and good examples for the care of children from refugee families in Thuringia and to guide action in dealing with children and their families in daycare centers.

Document from: Thuringian Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport

Multilingual information material for parents

Early childhood education, upbringing and child care

parents Flyers "Childcare information" in twelve languages

The flyer informs parents about childcare in Germany. It contains many illustrations and thus facilitates the direct exchange between pedagogical staff and parents – even with language barriers. The flyer answered the most important questions in twelve languages, such as: Why is day care good for my child? When does a [. ]

Multilingual brochure "Welcome to our day care center"

In this brochure of the Joint Association, you will find information on starting the daycare in six languages: German, English, French, Tigrinya, Arabic and Farsi.

Children in day care centers. Information for parents as part of the asylum procedure

The brochure provides information about the day care system in Bavaria and gives parents a first impression of the How a daycare facility works.

Document from: Bavarian State Ministry for Family, Work and Social Affairs

Foreign-language parent information flyer. Information on day care for children in Brandenburg

The three parent information flyers ?? Principles of elementary education – How do young children learn ???, ?? The developmental milestones – A tool for early detection ??, and ?? Time to get used to it – the beginning and the basis of all day care for children ?? are available in German and seven other languages and can be downloaded from this page.

Document from: Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the State of Brandenburg

Child care centers. Information for parents in the context of asylum procedures (Hessen)

The brochure informs parents of children with refugee experience about the Hessian day care center system. It provides information on how the facilities work and what parents need to know to register their child.

Document from: Hessian Ministry of Social Affairs and Integration

A day care center for our child. Multilingual brochure (Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania)

Multilingual daycare brochure in German, English, Ukrainian, Arabic and Pashto plus directory of youth welfare offices in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.

Document from: Ministry of Social Affairs, Integration and Gender Equality Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania

Picture book: Everyday life in daycare. Image-based communication with parents in the daycare center

On 78 pages, the handy book contains vivid drawings of typical situations and processes from everyday life in daycare. How can I register my child in the daycare center? What happens in the acclimatization? What does a normal day in the daycare look like? What should I watch out for if my child is sick? With the help of the pictures, educators can understand the processes and rules in [. ]

Document from: Federal Ministry for Family, Seniors, Women and Youth

Learning opportunities for children up to 4 years. Short films about early childhood learning in everyday life. New season for early childhood language education

The website offers numerous short films with suggestions on how parents and caregivers can use everyday situations with children to learn. The films of 3 minutes each are available with subtitles and off-commentary in 13 languages for direct viewing or download. A new season (2019) with 25 short films deals with the topic of early childhood language education. Technical [. ]

Opportunities for refugee children – films in multiple languages

Many refugees know neither daycare centers nor day care for children from their home countries. It is especially important for the children to learn the German language as quickly as possible and to explore their new home. In a film project by the Bavarian State Ministry for Labor and Social Affairs, Family and Integration, the Hessian Ministry for Social Affairs and Integration and Didacta Verband e.V. ]

My baby: films for parents in Arabic

The films provide information on pregnancy, childbirth, family, children’s rights, education and health care. How does it work in Germany? What is different here? The comment language is Arabic with German subtitles. The project was commissioned by the German League for the Child from the National Center for Early Aid from the Federal Ministry for Family, Seniors, Women and Youth [. ]

language support

Parents’ letters from the State Institute for Early Education

The State Institute for Early Education provides the following parent letters for download on this page: "How does my child learn 2 languages, German and the family language?" (in over 20 languages); an information sheet for parents to get used to in kindergarten; multilingual information on the specialist dialogue between day care center and school: form for primary school and for the consent of parents and [. ]

Parents info letter: Multilingualism in the family

The LakoS (State Competence Center for Language Development at Day Care Centers in Saxony) offers parents’ information letters in 18 languages for free download on its website. The parent information letter addresses questions and concerns of non-German-speaking parents and can be used by pedagogical staff, among others. can be used to build parenting partnerships or at parent evenings.

Multilingual children’s books 2018/2019

The brochure is a joint production by several publishers. Bilingual and multilingual children’s books, multilingual picture books (including an audio book in some cases) and practical materials for bilingual preschool and primary school education are presented.

health

BZgA information material on the healthy development of children

Brochures and leaflets from the Federal Center for Health Education (BZgA) on the healthy development of children in infancy, toddler and preschool age as well as on special topics of health and prevention. Some of the materials are available in different languages and can be downloaded directly or usually. can be ordered free of charge.

Working with refugee families: Multilingual information on the health of refugee children

Link lists with information in many languages on the health of refugee children, sorted by topic ?? for doctors, medical specialists, daycare specialists, family / midwives, volunteers etc. All materials, information sheets and brochures are available for free download on the respective websites.

Online health guide for asylum seekers in Germany

The Federal Ministry of Health developed the guide in cooperation with the Ethno-Medical Center e. V. created. Among other things, he explains the mandatory initial examinations after arrival in Germany and includes a multilingual vaccination card. A special chapter deals with the special needs of children and adolescents up to the age of 18. The guide is available in six languages for [. ]

Document from: Federal Ministry of Health

Multilingual materials with image descriptions on health issues

The association Image and Language has set itself the goal of image-based language promotion and improving communication with people with communication problems. He provides various materials on the health sector for downloading or ordering, e.g. a multilingual health booklet for asylum seekers with pictures. The materials are in numerous languages [. ]

Financial support

The educational package

The website of the Federal Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs provides information about the educational package. It includes grants for lunch; Culture, sport, leisure; Trips; Learning support; School supplies; School transport. Children are entitled to the education package if their parents receive unemployment benefit II or social benefit, social assistance, housing benefit or the child supplement. [. ]

Document from: Federal Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs