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for staff, students, junior scientists:

·        childcare centres (crèche and kindergarten)

Ulm University - crèche (Krippe)
Childcare centre with 20 places for children of university staff and junior scientists from the age of 9 weeks to 3 years.

Ulm University - kindergarten
Childcare centre with 40 places for children of university staff and junior scientists from the age of 3 years till the beginning of school; in individual cases from the age of 2 years and 9 months.

Studierendenwerk (student services) - crèche (Flohzirkus)
Childcare centre with 20 places for children of students from the age of 9 months to 3 years. Also available for the children of doctoral candidates.

University Hospital – crèche and kindergarten

· Holiday programme

· Childcare at university events

· Emergency care

· Notice board (the place to seek or find)

Funding option for childcare

Crèches, kindergartens and day care centres

(websites in German only)

in Ulm
Info and advice: Family Office of the City of Ulm, online-search-Kitaplatz

Childcare offers that evolved through parents' initiatives:
The Wichtelburg, Prittwitzstraße 13-17, Kindertagesstätte Guter Hirte e.V., look after children from the age of 6 months to 6 years. Information via phone: +49 731 92270-41
The Knopfschachtel, takes in children from Ulm the age 3 to 6 years. Phone requires: +49 731 552611
in Neu-Ulm childcare centres Portal

Childminder, nanny, Großtagespflege (small day care center)

Ulm: Tagesmütterverein Ulm e.V. www.tmv-ulm.telebus.de
Alb-Donau-district: Tagesmütterverein Alb-Donau-Kreis e. V.
Neu-Ulm
District administration (Landratsamt) Neu-Ulm, Kantstraße 8, 89231 Neu-Ulm, phone: +49 731 7040-304
Email: tagespflege@lra.neu-ulm.de

Tips for selecting a childminder: information and check lists Handbuch Kindertagespflege (guidelines for childcare) by the Federal Ministry of Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth.

Au-pair
Information Familienwegweiser, Familienhandbuch (manual for families – in German only).
RAL Quality Seal „Au-pair Outgoing"

You can find toddlers groups (Krabbelgruppen), play groups (Spielgruppen) and parents and children groups (Eltern-Kind-Treffs) in Ulm and Neu-Ulm in the family magazine Kinder in der Stadt in the section Gruppen und Treffs (groups and get-togethers)

Schools

• in Ulm
Information by the City of Ulm, including full-time schools (Ganztagsschulen).
Service offers at schools at a glance.
There are preparatory classes (Vorbereitungsklassen) for children with no or little German language skills.

• in Neu-Ulm
Information by the City of Neu-Ulm, including full-time schools (Ganztagsschulen).
English-speaking education institution (kindergarten and school)
The International School Ulm/Neu-Ulm (ISU) is a new, all-day international school including an Early Years Program./ The International School Ulm/Neu-Ulm is an all-day institution (kindergarten and school from 1st to 12th class) with accreditation from the government of Swabia as substitute school (Ersatzschule).