• Home
  • Find an Activity
  • Partner Businesses
  • Community
  • Articles
U
The New Amsterdam Import: Sint Maarten’s Day?

The New Amsterdam Import: Sint Maarten’s Day?

by Audrey Coggins | Autumn, Children, Cultural Holidays, Life in Amsterdam, New to Amsterdam

Sint Maarten? And that’s different from Sinterklaas? And Halloween? Lanterns?  A new import to Amsterdam’s take on this very Dutch holiday. Last year in early November, the school parents’ Whatsapp group had an announcement: Each child...
Breastfeeding Resources in Amsterdam

Breastfeeding Resources in Amsterdam

by Myrte van Lonkhuijsen | Children, Life in Amsterdam, New to Amsterdam, Pregnancy, The Mamas Recommend

“Breast is best”, we are told, but what can you do when your body does not seem to concur? Lactation consultant Myrte van Lonkhuisjen explains why it’s OK to get help and where in Amsterdam you can find the resources you need. Breastfeeding is...
The Mamas Recommend: Support for Parents Experiencing Burnout

The Mamas Recommend: Support for Parents Experiencing Burnout

by Deborah Nicholls-Lee | Career, Mental Health, The Mamas Recommend

The challenge of balancing home and work, away from your usual support network, can sometimes be too much. For some of our Mamas, a diagnosis of Burnout was the wake-up call they needed to reorder their priorities and finally ask for help....
The Mamas Recommend: Playgrounds with Cafés

The Mamas Recommend: Playgrounds with Cafés

by Kyra Schiffers | Children, Life in Amsterdam, Restaurants & Eating Out, The Mamas Recommend

For all you coffee-loving Amsterdam Mamas and Papas, we have created a list of our favourite playgrounds with cafés. Relax and enjoy your coffee, while the kids run around and play.  Centrum Amstelveld & Café Nel This is one of our...
5 Ways to Make Your Home Merry and Bright This Holiday Season

5 Ways to Make Your Home Merry and Bright This Holiday Season

by Verena Roffe-Vidal | Covid, Cultural Holidays, Life in Amsterdam, Winter

The Holidays are arriving and here are 5 ways to bring lightness and cheer into your home and neighbourhood. Happy Holidays! The kids have started the countdown to Christmas. More and more decorations can be seen in the street. Now is the time to decorate your house...
« Older Entries
Next Entries »

#findanactivity

Want to enrol your child in a program in Amsterdam? Peruse our partners for a program that will enhance growth with your children:

  • Swimming
  • Gym and sports
  • Drama & dance
  • Summer Camps

View Allarrow

#findabusiness

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'

View Allarrow

 

#affiliatepartners

 

zoofy

Sign up for news and weekly events:

Success! Now check your email to confirm your subscription.

There was an error submitting your subscription. Please try again.

  • Follow
  • Follow
  • About Us
  • Our Community
  • Contact
  • Write For Us
  • Volunteer With Us
  • List a Business
  • List an Event

Copyright © 2024, all rights reserved.GDPR / Privacy Policy

…Made with ♡ by Elan Creative 

What are you looking for?