Life in Amsterdam
Calendar of Annual Events in Amsterdam & Dutch Traditions
New country, new traditions! Are you constantly taken by surprise by school activities and Dutch traditions? Feel like you keep missing important events? Worry no more! We’ve put together this fantastic calendar to make life easier for Amsterdam Mamas....
The Mamas Recommend: 42 Amsterdam Must-Sees
Having visitors over or feeling the urge to tick items off your Amsterdam Bucket List? Don’t miss out on all this marvellous city has to offer – recommended by the Amsterdam Mamas community. (Links and items updated Jan 2019.) Active Mamas 1. Stroll...
Learning to Ride
How one Mama got her wheels back. They say you never forget how to ride a bike. I beg to differ. Filled with excitement at our new home city, my husband and I ventured out in our former child-free days to acquire our first Dutch bikes. We headed into the nearest bike...
Our Favourite Museums for Children in Amsterdam
If you’re looking to show your family some culture, here are the Mamas’ favourite child-friendly museums in Amsterdam. Amsterdam has the highest density of museums in the world! To make the most of them, we highly recommend getting a Museumkaart for...
The Mamas Recommend: Brunch in Amsterdam
Our Mamas are hungry for brunch recommendations. Here’s a list of the most recommended places by our group. Looking for a place to enjoy smashed avocado, smoked salmon on rye, poached or benedict eggs with friends and family during brunch? We came up with...
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Want to enrol your child in a program in Amsterdam? Peruse our partners for a program that will enhance growth with your children:
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Browse local businesses that have asked to be included in the Amsterdam Mamas Business Directory because they provide a family friendly business or service. If you would like to add your business to this directory, please submit a 'Business Member Application'
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