Life in Amsterdam
S04E32: Sharing the Bike Path: Bikes and Scooters in Amsterdam
Bikes, bikes, everywhere! But what’s up with the scooters? We here at Amsterdam Mamas are big fans of biking in Amsterdam. It’s the way most of us get around with our kids and we think it’s one of the more special aspects of family life in the city (though maybe don’t...
Less is More: 7 Things We Can Learn from the Dutch about Parenting
Is there such a thing as over-parenting? Take comfort in these lessons from a traditionally Dutch mode of parenting, where less is more. Culture is Relative Culture has a big impact on how we raise our children and no culture gets everything right. I used to...
Accessible Art for Children in Amsterdam
So, here you are in Amsterdam – one of the world’s great art cities, packed with incredible galleries and a vibrant art scene. But how do you share these treasures with your little one(s)? Fortunately, Amsterdam offers lots of fun ways to bring your kids...
5 Great Boat Tours for Children in Amsterdam
A boat tour of Amsterdam sounds like a lovely idea, but can the kids handle it? Here are five recommendations for tours well-suited to children. The Netherlands excels at handling water. Whether it’s the integration of canals into the architecture of almost...
Our 10 Favourite Ice Cream Shops in Amsterdam
Nothing beats a creamy, delicious scoop of ice cream on a warm day. After extensive polling, we bring to you the Mamas’ favourite ice cream parlours in Amsterdam. Bring on the brain freeze! It was a difficult job, but we have finally managed to reduce all...
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