Munich Kids

The following is a quick listing of resources available to English-speakers in Munich.  Most of these resources have been written about in longer detail on the Munich Kids website.  You can search on a topic from the home page of Munich Kids to discover if there is more information available from this site.

This page will be added to, and updated as time allows.

Web Resources

• http://www.munichkids.com; For English-speaking families in Munich
• http://www.toytowngermany.com; News, events, jobs, for sale, etc.
• http://www.expatica.com; News, discussion, relocation, classifeds, etc.

English Magazines

• Munich Found; Current events, arts, culture, regional travel, history, clubs, and resources
• New in the City; Printed annually in English and German. Comprehensive guidebook for Munich

English Activities for Kids

• Sticky Fingers -  http://www.sticyfingers-munich.com; International play center for ages 0 -6
• Munich Munchkins - http://www.munichmommies.com/ International activity group for children and their English-speaking parents or nannies
• Eltern Kind Initiative Schwabing - http://elkischwabing.googlepages.com/home English play group, Fridays 9:00 -10:30 (0-18 months) and 10:30 - 12:00 (18 months - 3 years)
• International Women’s Club of Munich - http://www.internationalwomensclub.org/ Social club with full calendar of events, numerous mom’s groups and playgroups

Child Care

• Felicity Nannies - http://www.felcity-nannies.de  Provides qualified nannies from English-speaking  countries

Books and Libraries

• Hugendubel English - Salvator Platz 2, 0 1801/ 484 484;  All titles in English in this branch
• The Munich Readery - http://www.readery.de  Largest shop for second-hand English language books in Germany.  Over 40,00 titles available
• Words’ Worth Booksellers - http://www.wordsworth.de English-language literature, audio-books, DVDs, board games, etc.
• The International Youth Library - http://www.ijb.de  International library with books in over 10 languages, including English

Cinema and Video

• Cinema http://www.cinema-muenchen.com  Largest English-language movie theater in Munich
• Museum Lichtspiele http://www.museum-lichtspeile.de Offers English and German movies as wells as cult classics like the Rocky Horror Picture Show
• The Missing Image http://missingimage.com Large collection of video titles in English as well as other languages

Services in English

• TKS Snap http://www.tkscable.com Full range of telephone and Internet services in English, including billing and customer service
• Food from Home http://wwwfoodfromhome.de Delivers your favorite American and British groceries that are unavailable in Germany
• Huntcrest Services  http://www.toytowngermany.com/munich/huntcrest_services_painters_installers.html       English speaking painters and installers
• Benchmark Building Services 0163 5101 901 or 0171 2010346 English speaking builders, carpentry, renovations, painting, etc.

• Munich Walk Tours http://www.munichwalktours.de Walking and bike tours on everything from breweries to castles
• Mike’s Bike Tours  http://www.mikesbiketours.com  Sightsee in Munich by bicyle