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Understand the German school system, know your rights, and communicate confidently with teachers.
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Five practical questions and ready-to-use German and English email templates for contacting your child's school or the responsible authority.
A free word check that shows which German school words your child already knows and which ones to practise next.
What parents need to know about primary school in Germany, with state-by-state detail and the five checks that matter before you choose a school.
Five practical questions and ready-to-use German and English email templates for contacting your child's school or the responsible authority.
What parents need to know about primary school in Germany, with state-by-state detail and the five checks that matter before you choose a school.
How the transition to Gymnasium works in each federal state, what the rules actually say, and where to check the details that apply to your child.
The German school words parents meet again and again, each with a plain English explanation.
What parents are entitled to ask for, who decides, and how to raise a concern in the right order.
A complete parent guide to the German school year: letters, meetings, reports, homework and the words that go with them.
Fifteen questions to ask on a school visit, so you compare schools on the things that actually matter.
What children are expected to manage by the end of Grades 1 and 2, in language, reading, writing and maths.