by Emmy Coffey McCarthy | Podcast
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 Anastasia Drost | Covid, Health, Letters From Emmy
Emmy McCarthy, the founder of Amsterdam Mamas, sent a message to the Amsterdam Mamas Facebook community on 18 March, 2020 about the way our community can best meet the unprecedented challenges of this time. A MESSAGE FROM AMSTERDAM MAMAS’ EMMY...
by Mèdia Donyadari-van Westering | Learning Dutch, The Mamas Recommend
Thinking about learning Dutch? Media Donyadari-van Westering shares her reasons for taking the plunge, and lists the Mamas’ favourite schools in the area. Why Learn Dutch? The reasons for learning Dutch are different for everyone. I still remember my first days in...
by Donna Bardsley | Children, Podcast
All parents are part of the Amsterdam Mamas village, regardless of gender. And no matter our name, papas are just as important in our community as mamas. To prove it we’re dedicating an entire episode to the dads among us. Fatherhood, masculinity, gender...
by Editorial Team | Cultural Holidays, Life in Amsterdam, Winter
Whatever the famous carol may say, we need more than Twelve Days of Christmas to take in all the holiday magic Amsterdam offers in December. Here’s a roundup of the festive (and practical) resources in and around Amsterdam this Christmas. Well, they are here, ready or...