SCANDAL in the children's parliament: higher fence or freedom in the schoolyard?
On July 16, 2025, the children's parliament at the Ostheim elementary school in Stuttgart-Ost will discuss solutions to schoolyard problems.

SCANDAL in the children's parliament: higher fence or freedom in the schoolyard?
In an UNPRECEDENTED TURN OF EVENTS, the children's parliament at the Ostheim elementary school in Stuttgart-East has apparently laid the foundation for a new era of participation! Official meetings, where students submitted their FURTHER ideas, took place under the brilliant leadership of Anna, a girl of just 10 years old, and her equally charming colleague Leo. What is happening here is not just a children's discussion - it is the beginning of a REVOLUTION in education!
The youngest members of our society, who often seem to be overlooked, are now in the fast lane! The courage these children show when discussing their concerns is INCREDIBLE. As the world around them descends into chaos, students rise up to speak out against pressing issues on the school playground. For example, at a recent meeting the disastrous issue of “balls flying behind the fence” was raised. THAT simply can't be possible!
The MOST SHOCKING solution
When the idea of making the fence higher to prevent such catastrophic incidents came up, the mood was buoyant! After a heated exchange, 10-year-old Anna bravely came forward and expressed concerns: a taller fence, she warned, could seem like a prison! And indeed: the YOUNG MPs voted unanimously against this plan. A THING OF IMPOSSIBILITY, LEADERED by a CHILD who is committed to freedom and quality of life in the schoolyard!
THAT is the real concern of these mini-MPs, which also exist in a larger context. Children's parliaments are becoming increasingly important in daycare centers and kindergartens, as the no less sensational Bausteine-Kindergarten portal reports. They offer young age groups the opportunity to not only raise their voices, but also to actively participate in shaping their environment! Because without a positive environment, the little ones simply cannot thrive, and that is a fact that everyone should accept!
An IMPULSE for the future
Who would have thought that the initiatives of the youngest could have such a huge impact? The ability to speak and empathy, which are crucial for participation, are thus promoted. The regular meetings in the children's parliament, at which a delegation of educators takes part, provide a forum for the children to collect and discuss their wishes and concerns at group level.
- Wohlfühlfaktor: UNVERZICHTBAR für Kinder im Kindergarten!
- Mitgestaltung: DIES ist der Schlüssel zur Selbstbestimmung!
- Empathiefähigkeit: Wo bleibt diese bei den Erwachsenen?
The overwhelming enthusiasm of these children, who have proven that even the smallest among us can have a BIG voice, cannot be ignored! Your ability to question things and suggest equivalent alternatives is a LESSON that goes far beyond the classroom. We are at the BEGINNING of a new era in which the voices of the youngest are not only heard, but also respected!
Let's expand our HORIZON together and support these little pioneers - because every step they take is a step towards a better, fairer future!