Childcare for expats in Switzerland is well organized and offers a variety of options to meet the needs of families of different nationalities.

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Overall, Switzerland offers a wide range of childcare options that international families can use. The decision often depends on individual preferences, financial possibilities and availability in the respective region.

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1. Nursery (Children’s nursery)

Description: Nursery centers provide care and education for children aged approximately 3 months to 4 years.

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2. Kindergartens (Kindergarten)

Description: Kindergartens provide care and early education for children aged approximately 3 to 6 years.

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3. International Schools

Description: Schools specifically designed to meet the needs of international children.