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Single parent in Wiesbaden

Single parent - All about leisure and exchange

Exchange, support and shared experiences - here single parents can find a wide range of offers for meetings, education as well as leisure and vacation activities with their children.

Single parents in particular are faced with many challenges, decisions and coping
coping with everyday life alone with their children. New ideas and the exchange of ideas with
people in similar situations can be very relieving. In this section
opportunities for exchange and meetings as well as educational opportunities and
vacation and leisure activities for you and your children.

Meetings and exchange

A number of organizations and facilities offer meeting and exchange opportunities in Wiesbaden, usually with a parallel childcare service and sometimes especially for single parents.

Protestant family education in the Wiesbaden deanery

The Protestant Family Education in the Wiesbaden Deanery offers a monthly "Single Parents' Brunch" on Sundays in the premises of the Protestant Family Education (alternatively digitally).

AGS working group Schelmengraben

The AGS offers a monthly "women's café" for women and mothers with children.

Women's Health Center Sirona e.V.

The Sirona Women's Health Center invites you to an open group for single mothers with children.

Child-parent centers

In many Wiesbaden districts, "Kinder-Eltern-Zentren (KiEZ)" are open meeting places where you can exchange ideas and take part in a wide range of activities. Here you will also find contact persons for individual questions and advice.

Wif e. V.

Wif e. V. is a socially integrative center for encounters, education and advice. The association offers various open meetings and groups for women with a migration background.

ChurchWindow Swallow 6

Here you will find open offers and events of the Protestant City Church.

Sozialdienst katholischer Frauen e. V.

The SkF Anziehtreff is a meeting place for mothers - not only to receive well-preserved, donated children's clothing and equipment or toys and children's books free of charge (on presentation of an entitlement card for mothers with financial difficulties).

Welcome baby

"Welcome Baby" is a welcome offer from the City of Wiesbaden for the birth of a child with an opportunity to discuss your questions and concerns.

Women help women e. V.

The association offers various groups and seminars for women on the subject of single parenthood.

Educational offers

A number of organizations in Wiesbaden also offer a range of courses and events in the areas of parent and family education as well as socio-political topics, culture, languages and much more.

Leisure and vacation

Even if you're on a tight budget, you can organize a vacation with children. In addition to many educational and leisure facilities, there are also family recreation offers.

Federal Working Group for Family Recreation

The Federal Working Group regularly publishes a catalog of inexpensive family recreation facilities "Urlaub mit der Familie".

Youth hostels

Youth hostels also invite families on vacation and short trips. Single parents with their children are expressly welcome.

Offers for young people

The city of Wiesbaden and numerous initiatives and institutions, some of which are part of the Stadtjugendring, offer a wide range of activities, educational programs and cultural events for young people on various topics, for different age groups or in relation to the district. You can find a good overview of educational and cultural activities, youth center programs and international exchanges etc. in the Youth section.

Children's, youth and district centers of the city of Wiesbaden

In Wiesbaden's children's, youth and district centers, children and young people can find a wide range of leisure activities, chill out, meet friends or take part in "cool" projects - in any case - in a place where they are welcome!

Vacation programs

"Schöne Ferien" is a varied, extensive and inexpensive vacation program offered by the city of Wiesbaden during all school vacations in Hesse with workshops, day trips and much more, also for families. The "Sommerwiese" in the Reisinger-Anlagen and the "Jugendsommer" on the grounds of the Kulturpark as well as "schöne Ferien vor Ort" are further open offers without registration with daily changing attractions, hands-on activities and creative offers. With the Wiesbaden Freizeitkarte, a 50 percent discount is granted on the fee-based offers.

Further offers for young people outside of the vacations

Wiesbaden also offers a wide range of leisure activities for children and adults outside of the vacations. Many of these are free or inexpensive. You can find out more about this in the Children's Culture Calendar, which is distributed to children in daycare centers and schools.

Public library

You and your child or children can also take advantage of the extensive range of books and media offered by the public library (borrowing is generally free up to the age of 18) and the reading promotion programs in the district libraries.

Sports facilities

For those interested in sports, Wiesbaden and its numerous clubs offer a wide range of games and sports opportunities.

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