Frankfurt with a Baby or Toddler: Half-Day Plans by Age and Weather

Things to do with toddlers in Frankfurt, sorted by weather and age: gardens, zoo, dinosaurs, parks and riverside walks, plus tips for nap-time days.

How Kita Places Work in Germany: Types and Age Groups

Kita in Germany explained: Krippe, Kindergarten, Hort and childminders compared, the legal right to a place by age, and how to apply in Frankfurt.

Birth Certificate in Germany: Documents and Registration

How to get a birth certificate in Germany: documents the registry office asks for, the one-week deadline, foreign papers and why you need extra copies.

Having a Baby in Germany as an Expat: Step-by-Step Overview

Having a baby in Germany as an expat: how antenatal care, midwives, the maternity record, birth options, paperwork and benefits fit together, step by step.