Scorching heat

Children fall asleep on the floor from exhaustion

This kindergarten turns into a sauna in summer.(Bild: Zwefo)

The conditions in a Viennese kindergarten are unbearable. The children are regularly literally scarred by the exertion. Concerned parents are now petitioning for air conditioning. 

Unlike schools, kindergartens are open in summer. But instead of being happy that there is childcare available, parents have to worry about the well-being of their children. The reason is the extreme heat.