New garden furniture and renovations in the family competence center in Rostock

Two children in the popular crawl tunnel

Children and young people in Rostock Lichtenhagen have the opportunity to take advantage of a wide range of leisure activities thanks to the ASB's non-profit organization for child and youth welfare. In addition to active youth support, childcare and residential facilities, children and parents can also find contacts and help. There is a freely accessible playground on the leisure grounds of the Family Competence Center, which is regularly [...]

Excursion to the Hansa Park for youth welfare association

Fun on a trip to the Hase Park

The "Trip to Hansa Park" project with the children and young people as well as employees of the DRK youth welfare organization "Blinkfeuer" has been a matter close to our hearts for years and has now even become a tradition. This annual highlight for the children and young people was realized in October 2022 by the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation TRÄNCHEN TROCKNEN. The 85 children, teenagers and young adults [...]

New facilities for bereavement support

Bereavement counseling for children in the LACRIMA room

With the support of the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation TRÄNCHEN TROCKNEN, the new LACRIMA premises in Dresden have been furnished and fully equipped. Here, affected families receive grief counseling and teachers and educators receive counseling and support in the event of deaths in their institutions. It is particularly important for children to deal with grief promptly in order to avoid the negative consequences of unprocessed grief [...].

Barrier-free playground for kindergarten

The new climbing frames in the making

The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation TRÄNCHEN TROCKNEN has financed the installation of barrier-free play and exercise equipment on a playground for the children at the Papst Johannes daycare center in Düsseldorf. Children with and without disabilities between the ages of zero and six receive comprehensive care at the daycare center. The active and creative engagement with the environment supports [...]

A colorful play world for the little ones: New play equipment for the MANNA Maria daycare center

A colorful play world for the little ones: New play equipment for the MANNA Maria daycare center

The MANNA Maria daycare center in Berlin, a Malteser Hilfsdienst e.V. facility, opened its doors in a renovated old villa in July 2022. However, the outdoor facilities lacked age-appropriate play equipment for the youngest children. This problem was tackled in collaboration with the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation. In fall 2021, the project was launched to make the garden area [...]

Furnishing and renovation of the children's home paradise

New furnishings for the "chill room"

At Kinderhaus Paradies, children who have fewer resources and living conditions at their disposal due to social inequality as a result of their family situation have the opportunity to step out of their everyday world and get to know an unfamiliar environment. The children receive educational support and are encouraged to gain new experiences and strengthen their personal identity. Living together as a community [...]

Support for animal therapy "Paw for Thought"

Animal therapy at Reuben's Retreat

In order to improve the provision of professional animal therapy for children with life-limiting or life-threatening illnesses, the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation has supported the Reuben's Retreat therapy center as part of its employee Christmas grant program. The regular therapy program "Paws for Thought" involves a professional animal therapy session for the whole family. Research has shown that animal-assisted therapy can improve [...]

New inclusive boulder room

The new boulder room with children

TABALiNGO e.V. offers inclusive leisure activities for children and young people with and without disabilities. Almost half of all participants in the activities on offer are dependent on funding due to their social circumstances. The association enables children from socially disadvantaged backgrounds in particular to participate and thus opens up inclusion for children with disabilities. [...]

For better care for children with disabilities

UNICEF honors the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation and SIXT Croatia for their support of the project for the benefit of children with disabilities

Together with UNICEF Croatia, the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation and SIXT Franchisee Croatia supported children with disabilities as part of the UNICEF project "All futures need opportunities". The project was presented to the foundation by Croatian SIXT employee Ivan Škabić and focuses on the establishment and expansion of day care centers and the introduction of psychosocial group support for children with [...]

Musical waterbed for Snoezel room

Musical waterbed in the Snoezel room

Haus für Kinder Hirschgarten looks after around 100 children. It is important to the management to be able to offer diverse and developmentally appropriate educational and experiential opportunities. Developmental risks are identified at an early stage and the children are supported in their social integration. Many children find it hard to find rest in today's everyday life and are just as exposed to stress as adults. [...]

New technical equipment for music therapy

Therapist with child during music therapy

Therapeutic music education at the Sonnenhof - Hospice of the Björn Schulz Foundation is an offer for children and young people. The music therapy benefits sick children, their parents and siblings. As an important instrument, music strengthens the perception and expression of emotions, making people aware of and working through emotional blockages. Music therapy can also support the development of new ways of expressing feelings and needs. [...]

New computers and equipment for children's home in Nepal

Children of the Tiom Laura children's home

The Tiom Laura Home is a children's home for disadvantaged children to provide them with a safe environment, healthy food, education and health care. The children attend school in Nepalese and English and also receive computer lessons at the home. In addition to school and education, excursions and other leisure activities are regularly organized for the different age groups. The [...]