by Emmy Coffey McCarthy | Feb 12, 2016 | The Mamas Recommend
In Amsterdam, it rains a lot. But who cares when there are so many lovely (and child-friendly) indoor things to do? Here are Emmy’s top ten rainy-day recommendations. 1. Museums If you’re caught out in the rain you can do much worse than visit one of...
by Emmy Coffey McCarthy | Sep 29, 2015 | The Mamas Recommend
Living in Amsterdam can often feel like living in a small town. We can forget that we live in a major city with all the benefits it offers and, unfortunately, the darker side too. The most important tool we have in fighting crime in our community is to be...
by Emmy Coffey McCarthy | Oct 5, 2015 | Do You Need Help
Navigating the law in a foreign country can be stressful and confusing. Below is our edit of free or inexpensive services, providing answers to difficult legal questions and support in your time of need. Please note that The Wetwinkel, Rechtswinkel and...
by Emmy Coffey McCarthy | Oct 16, 2015 | The Mamas Recommend
For our community, by the community We don’t know about you, but our lives are busy. We wish that we had time to sit down and read all the posts in the Amsterdam Mamas Facebook group. We wish that we could find the time to delve deeper into the topics we cover...
by Emmy Coffey McCarthy | Nov 9, 2015 | The Mamas Recommend
Looking for a fun way for you and your kids to improve your Dutch? Read on to learn how singing can help with numerous aspects of language learning. How Songs Help You Learn Language From the moment we are born music surrounds us, from the gentle low nursery...