Redesign and renovation of a playground
Before its renovation, the playground was partly dilapidated and therefore no longer safe. In a joint project, Malteser International and the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation renovated it. Some of the play equipment was repaired and some replaced. As part of the redesign, the playground was also made barrier-free so that children in wheelchairs can now play together [...].
New equipment for a special kindergarten and day nursery
Promoting development. There is a lack of facilities for children and young people with physical and mental disabilities in Mongolia. There is also often a lack of specialist advice and treatment. There are only a few contact points for parents of children with disabilities and only a few kindergarten places for children with mental and/or physical disabilities and only a few non-governmental organizations that [...]
Construction of the "Corner of Peace" St. Lucia
Creating relaxation. The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation supports the violence prevention project on St. Lucia. The aim of the project is to prevent violence among children, especially boys. The construction of a "peace corner" is aimed at boys who use violence as an outlet for frustration. Acts of violence are often associated with a slide into crime and drug abuse. The peace corner is intended to encourage [...]
Construction of a relaxation room
Coming to rest. The socio-therapeutic day care center in Leezen, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, supports children of primary school age from socially disadvantaged families. With a new quiet room, the facility wants to create the opportunity to help the children balance out sensory overload and severe stress. The room is particularly important for children with psychosocial and psychophysical impairments. The new quiet room was made possible by the Regine [...]
Construction of a 'play-ship' for a day care center
The inclusive Day Care center 'Kleine Ritter' in Tangermünde, Germany, currently provides 199 children with and without support needs with a place to play and learn together. The children are offered the best possible support through early intervention schools and rooms for therapy lessons. The support of the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation has made it possible to build a play-ship on the outdoor area, which could not be used before due to reduced lawn growth and outdated play equipment. By playing on the ship the children can improve their motoric and coordination skills, which ultimately promotes their cognitive as well as social skills.
New TV monitors for pediatric cardiology
The German Heart Center in the clinic at the Technical University of Munich has been supported by the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation for several years now. SIXT employees regularly visit the children in the pediatric cardiology department at Easter and Christmas. Treatment rooms have also been equipped with monitors and DVD players so that the children's waiting time can be shortened. [...]
Support for children from socially disadvantaged families in toy libraries
Afrika Tikkun is an "Early Childhood Development" program in several cities in South Africa. The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation supports the program by financing play libraries. The donation made it possible to purchase equipment for four play libraries. In addition to toys for toddlers and children, the play libraries were also equipped with craft materials, as well as materials for art lessons and games to borrow. [...]
Child-friendly design for a children's hospital
An oasis of peace. The Caritas Baby Hospital is based in Bethlehem in the Palestinian Authority and is the only exclusively pediatric hospital in the entire West Bank. The hospital treats all children regardless of their social and religious background and is financed exclusively by private donations. The hospital has an outpatient clinic and 82 beds [...]
New equipment for a nursery
The infant ward and the children's home in South Africa as well as the kindergarten are an important refuge for the children living there. Here they experience love and security and find a home where they are accepted. The disadvantaged children also receive targeted support to improve their future prospects. In addition, the treatment of children suffering from AIDS [...]
Garden equipment suitable for the disabled for a curative day care centre
The interdisciplinary team from the school and special education day center in the private support center in Neuherbergstraße works according to a holistic educational and therapeutic support concept. The aim of the joint work is to help the pupils to lead as self-determined a life as possible and to provide them with intensive and comprehensive support according to their abilities. Among other things, Lebenshilfe München e.V. works [...]
Renovation of the playground of the Pustelinchen day care centre in the social hotspot
Climbing tree. The "Pustelinchen" daycare center was donated new climbing equipment for its outdoor area by the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation. Now the children can have fun playing again. The daycare center in Halle (Saale) is located in a neighborhood where mainly socially disadvantaged families live. Every day, 120 children with and without disabilities are looked after at "Pustelinchen". These include refugee children, for whom [...]
Equipment of a therapy room
Caring together. The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation equipped a therapy room for adequate medical care. The special feature of the AtemZeit e.V. home is that at least one parent is in close proximity to the child, even for weeks at a time, and is part of the 24-hour treatment care. "We are the first facility in Hesse to work with this concept," says Nina Jäger. The [...]