Papierkram & Leistungen
Wie viel kostet der Kita-Besuch in Berlin?
Finde heraus, wie viel es kostet, dein Kind in eine Kita in Berlin zu schicken - Spoiler-Alarm: nicht viel!
Community Stories: Things I am Grateful for as a British-Indian Mother in Germany
Having a baby is an exciting adventure. Doing so abroad makes it even more thrilling but also daunting at times. From different cultural norms, to paperwork and processes, Kietzee community members share their experience of what it’s like to have a baby in Germany and raise a child in a foreign country.
So findet man einen Kinderarzt in Berlin!
Nach der Geburt deines Babys benötigst du sowohl für die U-Untersuchungen als auch akute Erkrankungen einen Kinderarzt. Wir haben Tipps, wo und wie du in Berlin suchen solltest
Schwangerschaftsyoga in Köln auf Englisch
Finde heraus, wo in Köln englische Schwangerschaftsyoga-Kurse angeboten werden.
Wie Funktioniert das Deutsche Gesundheitssystem für Familien?
Für deutsche und internationale Paare, die ein Baby erwarten, oder für Familien, die aus dem Ausland nach Deutschland ziehen, ist es sehr wichtig, das deutsche Gesundheitssystem zu verstehen. Erfahre hier, wie es funktioniert.
Wie Bekommt Man die Geburtsurkunde des Babys?
Die Geburtsurkunde deines Babys ist ein sehr wichtiges Dokument, das du brauchst, um zahlreiche Leistungen zu beantragen, die Familien in Deutschland zur Verfügung stehen. Erfahre, wie und wo du sie bekommst und welche Dokumente du vorbereiten musst.
Wie funktioniert die Vaterschaftsanerkennung
Erwartest du ein Baby, aber bist nicht verheiratet? Wir erklären den Prozess der Vaterschaftsanerkennung - Wie, wann und warum?
Was Macht eine Hebamme in Deutschland - und Wie Finde Ich Eine?
Informiere über die verschiedenen Arten von Hebammen und finde heraus, wie du deine Hebamme für die Zeit vor, während und nach der Geburt finden kannst.
Schwangerschaftsyoga - Englische Kurse in Berlin
In diesem Artikel findest du eine aktuelle Liste von englischen Schwangerschaftsyogakursen in Berlin.
What to Expect at the Feindiagnostik Ultrasound in Germany
In certain cases, your OBGYN will recommend a special, detailed ultrasound, called the "Feindiagnostik." Find out when and why this may be recommended and what you can learn from the test.
Recommended Tests & Vaccinations in Pregnancy in Germany
You will find that there are lots of tests that will be offered to you leading up to your baby’s birth. Here is everything you need to know about each of the tests that are covered by public health insurance.
Your First Pregnancy Appointment in Germany
What should you expect at your first pregnancy appointment? What tests will be done? What documents should you bring? Find out in our article.
What is the Mutterschutz (Maternity Protection) in Germany?
What protection is offered for pregnant people in Germany? What does Mutterschutz mean? What is the Schutzfrist? Here’s everything you need to know.
What to Expect at Your First Pregnancy Ultrasound in Germany
Let's dive into the details of your first ultrasound exam, which usually takes place between the 9th and 12th week of your pregnancy. Find out what to expect and what you will learn.
Geburtsvorbereitung - Kurse auf Englisch in Berlin
Finde heraus, wie du in Berlin einen englischen Geburtsvorbereitungskurs findest.
Wie und Wann du den Kita-Gutschein Beantragen Solltest
Finde heraus, wann du den Kita-Gutschein beantragen solltest und worauf du bei dem Umfang der Betreuung achten musst.
Elterngeld 101 - Was Ist Das und Wie Bekommt Man es?
In diesem Artikel sprechen wir über das 💸 Elterngeld und ihr erhaltet alle Infos - inklusive wie es funktioniert und wie man es bekommt.
Pränataldiagnostik: NIPT, Ersttrimesterscreening & mehr
Hier findest du eine Übersicht der angebotenen pränatalen Untersuchungen, inklusive invasiver und nicht-invasiver Tests.
Was Gehört in die Kita-Bewerbung?
Was Du neben den Eckdaten noch in deine Kita-Bewerbung schreiben solltest um Deine Chancen auf einen Platz zu erhöhen – mit Beispielanschreiben.
Elterngeld Plus & Partnerschaftsbonus – Das Musst Du Wissen
Neben dem Basis-Elterngeld gibt es in Deutschland noch zwei weitere Formen. Hier erfährst du, was du wissen musst und welche Variante für dich sinnvoll sein könnte.
So Findest Du eine Hebamme in Berlin
Die Hebammensuche in Berlin kann herausfordernd sein. Hier erfährst du, wie du deine Hebamme findest.
Frankfurt - Schwangerschaftsyoga auf Englisch
Schau dir die Anbieter an, die in Frankfurt Schwanerschaftsyoga anbieten - auf Englisch und Deutsch.
Die Ultimative Kita-Gutschein-Anleitung von Kietzee
Eine Schritt-für-Schritt-Anleitung, wie du einen Kita-Gutschein für Berlin beantragst.
Bereite Dich auf die Kitastart in Berlin vor - Papierkram
Du hast es fast geschafft, aber natürlich gibt es noch einige bürokratische Hürden zu überwinden, bevor dein Kind in Berlin in die Kita gehen kann.
How to Get Support After Giving Birth (Paid By Your Health Insurance)
Did you know that you could get at-home support (called "Haushaltshilfe") after your baby is born and that this can be paid for by your health insurance? Learn more.
What is a Rückbildungskurs and Why Should I Take One?
Did you know that your German health insurance might pay for your postnatal recovery class? Learn more.
English Language Postnatal Recovery Courses in Düsseldorf
Learn about your options in Düsseldorf of attending a "Rückbildungskurs" in English.
Resources for Expats & International Families in Germany
As an international family living in Germany or moving here, there’s so many things to learn about the system, the culture, the bureaucracy…! Here's some resources we recommend.
Health Insurance for Baby and Parents on Leave in Germany
Learn what will happen to your health insurance when you’re having a baby as well as how and when to add your baby to your insurance.
Your Return to Work After Elternzeit – The Legal Perspective
As a new or expecting parent, you may have lots of questions when planning your return to work after your parental leave (Elternzeit). Our employment law specialist answers some of the most frequently asked questions.
Introducing call a midwife
Are you struggling to find a midwife that can support you during pregnancy and the postpartum period? We chat with Sabine, the founder of call a midwife, about how they can help.
Guest Post: Parental Benefits I am Grateful for as an Indian Mother in Germany
In this guest post, Gitanjali More, mom of a little girl and the creator of The Confused Mother, reflects on her experience as an Indian mother in Germany.
How to Apply for Elterngeld – Your Checklist
Ready to apply for Elterngeld? Here is your list of documents to submit with your application.
What is Kindergeld and How Can I Get It?
Families in Germany are entitled to Kindergeld. We spoke with Karla and Tarik from Get In Expat about the application process and how their tool can help international families.
What to Expect at Your Third Pregnancy Ultrasound in Germany
Find our what your OBGYN will check at the third (and last) scheduled ultrasound during your pregnancy.
What is Mutterschaftsgeld and How Can I Get It?
Mutterschaftsgeld is one of the benefits available to (expecting) parents in Germany. But what is it exactly and how do you apply for it?
Template for Elternzeit Application
Use this template for apply for parental leave (Elternzeit or Elternteilzeit) with your employer. Approved by our employment law experts.
Elternzeit 101 – What It Is and How to Apply For It
Learn everything you need to know about Elternzeit. What is it? How and when should you apply for it? What about monetary benefits?
What Does a Doula Do And How Do They Support Families?
Are you curious about how doulas support families during pregnancy and the postpartum period? And how does this differ from the work of midwives? Read on to find out.
What to Expect at Your Second Pregnancy Ultrasound in Germany
In week 17-20, it's time for the second ultrasound exam during your pregnancy. This is when things get really exciting because you'll be able to see your baby in more detail! Find out what else to expect.
How to Find Your English Prenatal Yoga Course in Düsseldorf
Connect with your bodies and babies, and prepare for childbirth – check our article for English language pregnancy yoga courses in Düsseldorf.
3 Things To Do Once You Find Out You’re Pregnant
Here's what you want to tackle right away when you know you're having a baby – or better still: when you're planning a pregnancy in Germany.
Changing Your OBGYN During Pregnancy in Germany: What You Need to Know
If you're thinking about changing your OBGYN during pregnancy in Germany, there's a few things you need to know about the timing and different options to move forward. Learn more.
An Overview of Pregnancy & Parental Benefits in Germany
Did you know how many government programs (soon-to-be) parents can benefit from in Germany? Here's an overview so you don't get lost.
When to Tell Your Employer About Your Pregnancy
When you find out that you are pregnant, you may be wondering how and when to inform your employer. Here’s everything you need to know.
What is a Mutterpass?
At your first appointment with your OBGYN or midwife, you will receive a little booklet called a “Mutterpass” in German. But what is this booklet and what do you do with it?
Midwife, OBGYN, Doula – How Does Prenatal and Postnatal Care Work in Germany?
The way that prenatal and postnatal care is offered can vary greatly from country to country. Learn how the prenatal and postnatal care system works in Germany.