German for parents: the full curriculum
20 sections of German, written for the moments you share with your child. Open any section to see its phrases, key words and grammar — free, no account needed.
Level A1
Family moment
Good morning
Gentle first words to start the day together.
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Everyday language
Hello and my name
Say who you are and ask someone's name.
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Family moment
Breakfast time
Everything you say around the breakfast table.
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Everyday language
Numbers one to ten
Count together on fingers, stairs and toys.
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Family moment
Getting dressed
Names for clothes and the daily dressing dance.
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Everyday language
Colours all around
Spot colours everywhere you go.
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Family moment
At the playground
Phrases for slides, swings and sharing.
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Everyday language
My family
Talk about the people you love.
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Milestone
First milestone
A friendly check of everything so far.
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Family moment
Bath time
Splashes, bubbles and warm towels.
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Everyday language
Food and drink
Order and ask for everyday food.
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Family moment
Bedtime story
The words that end the day softly.
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Everyday language
Days of the week
Name the days and plan the week.
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Family moment
Big feelings
Name feelings and comfort each other.
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Everyday language
Around the house
Every room and the things inside it.
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Family moment
Tidy up time
Turn tidying into a game.
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Everyday language
Animals we know
Farm, pets and zoo favourites.
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Family moment
Out and about
Buses, shops and holding hands.
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Everyday language
Weather talk
Rain, sun and everything between.
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Milestone
A1 halfway chest
Celebrate how far you have come.
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