by Hazel West | Children, Summer, The Mamas Recommend
On hot days, let the kids cool off in one of Amsterdam’s many outdoor pools or paddling pools. Here is a list of the Mamas’ favourites. When summer arrives in the city, Amsterdam’s pierenbadjes (paddling pools) start filling up. As a general...
by Maria Dicieanu | Children, Life in Amsterdam, New to 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...
by Hazel West | Children, Life in Amsterdam, New to Amsterdam
Looking for a way to entertain little animal lovers? How about a trip to one of Amsterdam’s many city farms? Pull on your wellies, pack a picnic, and go meet the animals! Kinderboerderijen can be found all over the city and provide fantastic opportunities for...
by Moumita Bose | Life in Amsterdam, Restaurants & Eating Out, The Mamas Recommend
Whether you call it bio, eco or organic, the markets in Amsterdam have plenty to offer, from sustainable foods to cleaning supplies and clothes. We asked the Amsterdam Mamas to share their favourite organic markets with us. It makes for mouth-watering reading....