Parental advice
Advice and online services
for working parents

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Pregnancy & birth

We provide advice on everything from finding a midwife to the allocation of parental leave and applying for parental allowance, as well as on topics relating to the birth.

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Education & Development

We help parents to understand their child's developmental phase and to accompany them calmly and safely through it.

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Partnership & family models

Mastering everyday family life in a relaxed manner: We support you with questions about organizing family life and living together.

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Puberty & growing up

Calm through stormy times - pme parent counseling accompanies parents through the often exciting phase of their children's puberty. 

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Healthy family

From healthy eating and exercise to strategies for dealing constructively with stress - we provide valuable ideas. 

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School & Learning

We support parents in choosing the right school for their child and advise on learning difficulties and conflicts at school. 

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Systemic solution-oriented consulting

Certified according to DIN EN ISO 9001:2015

Permanently employed consultants

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childcare center-carrier since 1999 

Benefit from our many years of experience in educational work. Since our first childcare facility, Kids & Co. Back-up in Frankfurt, was launched in 1999, we have constantly expanded our range of services. We now operate over 90 childcare facilities throughout Germany, where a total of over 3,000 children are well looked after.

Parental counseling for employees

From pregnancy and birth to the child's adulthood - every phase has its beautiful aspects and challenges. Our team of social pedagogues, educators and parent counselors supports parents in every phase and takes the pressure off everyday professional and private life.

Pregnancy and birth

I am pregnant - what are the next steps? What applications do I need to make? How do I plan my return to work? The birth of a child brings with it a number of important tasks and decisions for parents. We provide detailed advice on all aspects.

Educational issues

Why is my child suddenly angry so often? Why have my child's grades deteriorated? Why is my baby not sleeping through the night? There are always phases in life with children that can be stressful. We support parents in understanding each phase of their child's development and accompanying them calmly and safely through it.

Childcare 

Off-the-peg offers? Not with us! Together with our clients, we develop individual solutions that make a difference. We are on site throughout Germany and have personal contacts for company representatives and employees. 

School and learning

Starting school is an important event for every child and the whole family and raises many questions: Is my son ready for school? Which type of school is right for my child? Our pedagogical consultants support parents at all times - from the upcoming start of school to graduation and beyond.

Parental allowance, child benefit and financial issues

How do we finance parental leave? What additional benefits are available for families? There is a wide range of financial state benefits for families that are not widely known. We provide detailed advice on all options and help with the application process. 

24/7 hotline for acute crises and questions

Family crises, challenging child behavior, stress and overload: our anonymous hotline is there for you in acute crises. Our experienced experts support parents in need around the clock, 365 days a year. Solution-oriented and absolutely confidential!

Online services  

In our premium portal for employees, we provide essential information on our advisory services. Employees can use the e-services to independently search for childcare center facilities and schools, find suitable babysitters to ease the burden of everyday family life and have questions about parental leave, parental allowance and maternity leave answered by our chatbot. In addition, attractive offers from our cooperation partners such as tutoring and midwife services can be used.

Parents' hotline and forms service  

To ensure that questions about applications for parental leave, parental allowance, child benefit or maintenance can be processed immediately, the parental advisors are available from Monday to Friday between 9:00 and 17:00.
The online form service can be booked for ad hoc questions, and a parental advisor is available virtually to answer questions about applications. 

Write to us and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

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"We were particularly impressed by the great, competent and fast support with our first child. The advisors at pme were open to all our questions about childcare centers, parental allowance etc. and were able to help us a lot."

FAMILY HANSEN
Parents of a 2-year-old son

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A better balance between family and career

Long opening hours and a great deal of flexibility help parents to reconcile work and children more easily.

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Relief
from everyday family life

Parenting problems or conflicts in the family? Our 24/7 hotline provides immediate relief for parents with questions and problems.

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More motivation,
less
absenteeism

Parents who know their children are well looked after are more relaxed at work and more motivated. Flexible childcare reduces absenteeism.

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Early return
from parental leave

Make it easier for your employees to find good childcare and encourage them to return early from parental leave.

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