childcare center Lumiland
Cologne

Our childcare center is located in the immediate vicinity of the city forest and the Decksteiner Weiher pond - ideal conditions for regular excursions into nature, which are an integral part of our daily educational routine. Lumiland also offers many opportunities for indoor and outdoor exercise. The children are lovingly and professionally supported in their development and enjoy freshly cooked meals every day.

Address

Stüttgenweg 3
50935 Cologne

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Opening hours

Monday to Friday from 7:30 to 18:00.

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Closing times

We have no vacation closing times. We close on public holidays and 10 days a year for concept days and in-house training.

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Taster days

You are welcome to arrange a trial appointment with the childcare center to get to know the facility.

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Questions about our childcare center and the allocation of places will be answered by our team!

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Groups & Size

We look after around 70 children in two kindergarten and three crèche groups. Our 450 m² indoor area with children's restaurant invites children to discover, play and eat together in a pleasant atmosphere.
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Nutrition

We cook fresh food every day. Our chef pays attention to healthy eating and buys regional and seasonal produce. He likes to involve the children in the choice of dishes and makes the food a special experience for young and old.

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Outdoor area/park

Our childcare center is located near the Cologne city forest and the Decksteiner Weiher pond. We explore nature on excursions and use our large outdoor area for a variety of experiences. Every year, we plant our raised bed with the children.

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Pedagogy

In a loving atmosphere, children experience a language-rich world with German and English. We accompany them individually with heart, attentiveness and appreciation - supported by the Emmi-Pikler approach and our diverse team.
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Groups & Size

We are a 5-group facility with 2 mixed-age groups (2-6 years) and 3 crèche groups (0-3 years). A total of 70 children can exercise and let off steam in our 450 square meter indoor area.

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Nutrition

We cook fresh food every day. Our chef pays attention to healthy eating and buys regional and seasonal produce. He likes to involve the children in the choice of dishes and makes the food a special experience for young and old.

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Outdoor area/park

Our childcare center is located near the Cologne city forest and the Decksteiner Weiher pond. We explore nature on excursions and use our large outdoor area for a variety of experiences. Every year, we plant our raised bed with the children.

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Pedagogy

We are a bilingual childcare center (English/German) and our international team promotes language development and openness to different cultures. We work according to the pedagogical approach of Emmi Pikler.

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This is close to our hearts

In the childcare center At Lumiland, each child and their uniqueness are at the center of our attention. We create a loving environment where children feel safe, can explore their world, and grow independently.

We accompany the children in their development with mindfulness, joy, and pedagogical clarity. We always maintain close communication with the families.

If you have any questions about our facility or our concept, please send us a message to lumiland@ familienservice .de.

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Jasmina Wüst, Facility Manager
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Long opening hours for good care

Our opening hours are from Monday to Friday, 7:30 am to 6:00 pm. We have no vacation closing times, but close on 10 days a year and on public holidays.

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Nutrition - fresh and healthy

We value regional and seasonal ingredients that are selected according to the guidelines of the German Nutrition Society (DGE) and involve the children in the planning and preparation of meals. In this way, we encourage their appreciation of healthy food.

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Media education right from the start

In our childcare center , we use iPads to introduce the children to the possibilities of digital media. Our aim is to empower the children so that they can use media consciously, safely and creatively for their own development.

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Unique pedagogical concept

We work according to Emmi Pikler's concept with a focus on autonomous movement development and attentive care. We promote language development through a bilingual environment. The children are given space for a variety of learning experiences as well as places to retreat to. 

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Long opening hours for good care

Our opening hours are from Monday to Friday, 7:30 am to 6:00 pm. We have no vacation closing times, but close on 10 days a year and on public holidays.

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Nutrition - fresh and healthy

We value regional and seasonal ingredients that are selected according to the guidelines of the German Nutrition Society (DGE) and involve the children in the planning and preparation of meals. In this way, we encourage their appreciation of healthy food.

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Media education right from the start

In our childcare center , we use iPads to introduce the children to the possibilities of digital media. Our aim is to empower the children so that they can use media consciously, safely and creatively for their own development.

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Unique pedagogical concept

We work according to Emmi Pikler's concept with a focus on autonomous movement development and attentive care. We promote language development through a bilingual environment. The children are given space for a variety of learning experiences as well as places to retreat to. 

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We ensure the quality of the educational concept through a variety of measures.

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Wide range of benefits 

Highlights: Use of pme Familienservice services, free lunch, iPad also for private use, pension allowance, sabbatical, travel allowance, budget for pme clothing.

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Further development 

We support your personal and professional development through an extensive range of further training courses at the pme Academy - from media education and Pikler pedagogy to communication with parents.

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Colorful teams

Diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives enrich our everyday life. We foster an appreciative atmosphere in which everyone can contribute their strengths and at the same time value neutrality.

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Participation and freedom

With us, your ideas are in demand and many paths are open to you. You can design your own projects right from the start, set priorities and actively contribute your interests to childcare center. 
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Flexibility 

Full-time or part-time - with us, the choice is yours. You decide the working hours that suit your work-life balance so that you can achieve the best possible work-life balance.

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