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What do the Bremen educational counseling centers do?
Did you know that children, teenagers, parents, and other caregivers can contact the city's counseling centers for children, teenagers, and families with any personal or family-related questions? These can include questions about development, parenting, (family) conflicts, or separation and divorce. The counselors typically discuss very personal experiences and […]
What does the youth welfare office actually do?
Have you always wanted to know what the youth welfare office does and what kind of support it can offer you? On "The Youth Welfare Office: Support that makes a difference" you can find out about the work of youth welfare offices and learn more about their services and programs.
Childcare – what you need to know: Bremen's daycare portal
Through the online platform "Kita-Portal", parents and guardians can get an overview of available childcare options, search for a suitable place and register their child digitally for a childcare place.
Are you already familiar with the family allowance?
Every two years, low-income families from Bremen can apply to the Daniel Schnakenberg Foundation for a subsidy for a recreational trip. Getting away from home during the holidays, experiencing something wonderful in a different environment, meeting new people and perhaps even making new friends – for many, this is perfectly normal. However, some families don't have the means to do so
7 good reasons for choosing the right holiday childcare
Plenty of school holidays, adventurous children, and working parents: everything points to parents looking for childcare options during the Bremen school break. But are my children really reliably cared for? Isn't it incredibly expensive? Is there anything suitable available? Is there anything near us?
Do you want to overcome conflict and separation?
The STARK website offers a comprehensive, clear, practical and free overview of the most important topics for separated families.
The number of pupils in secondary level I rises to a peak
The new forecast by the Institute for Quality Development in the State of Bremen (IQHB) up to 2034 reveals significant changes: Fewer children in primary education, more pupils in secondary education levels I and II.
Information for foster families
Do you want to become a foster family? Then you probably have many questions. All the important information can be found at familienportal.de! In Germany, there are many children and young people who, for various reasons, cannot live with their biological parents. They need a safe place where they experience security, stability, and affection. Foster families provide a child with more than just a home […]
Dark figure study LeSuBiA: Less than 10 percent of experiences of violence are reported
Women, young people, people with a migration background and members of the queer community are particularly often affected by violence
What exactly does an early intervention center do?
Did you know that there are 11 "Family Houses" in the city of Bremen? These centers provide support to families in their daily lives and offer advice on parenting, family life, and partnerships.