No in-person consultations on Friday, June 5, 2026 Dear Parents,
Dear Families,
On Friday, June 5, 2026, the Family Office will be closed for in-person visits.
Starting Monday, June 8, 2026, we will be available again during our regular hours.
You can reach us by phone or email at:
0221 221 21221 and 0221 221 30300 and Familienbuero@stadt-koeln.de
Your Family Office
Places currently available in child day care throughout the city Dear parents,
There are currently many vacancies in child day care throughout the city.
If you need childcare for your child under the age of three at short notice, please get in touch with the childcare contact point as soon as possible. They will be able to find a childminder for you as soon as possible.
Child day care contact point Cologne
Venloer Str. 53
50672 Cologne
Tel.: 0221-913927-0
Fax: 0221-913927-29
E-mail: kontakt@kindertagespflege-koeln.de
If you live in the Ehrenfeld district, you can also submit your childcare request via our LITTLE BIRD portal.
The parental contributions for child day care are identical to those for child day care facilities (Kindergarten).
Your Familienbüro
Appointments at the Familienbüro Dear parents,
dear families,
we are pleased to be able to offer you extended opening hours from 4 July 2024:
Thursdays 8am to 12pm and 2pm to 4pm.
All consultations for childcare places, family guides (initial counselling on the topic of family and children) and Little Bird can be attended without an appointment during this time.
On Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays, please make an appointment by emailing Familienbuero@stadt-koeln.de.
Your Familienbüro
LITTLE BIRD GmbH