Double Surnames: Can You Do That Here?
What’s in a name? While a rose by any other name may smell as sweet, feelings can run deep around surnames and laws can sometimes be surprising. Fortunately, Lydia Unsworth is here to share her experience navigating the somewhat tricky process of...Amsterdam Mamas Weekend Roundup 14 May 2026
Hello Reader, It’s an extra-long weekend for many of us this week, and there’s no shortage of fun activities to choose from around the city with festivals at Artis and Pampus Island, shows at Munganga and De Krakeling and a mini safari at De Ceuvel!...
Book Review: Galaxy’s Whale
A rebellious and dissatisfied princess meets a unicorn and journeys to another world in the mouth of a whale (!) on a magical journey of healing and self-discovery? It may sound like pure fantasy, but Galaxy’s Whale is all about kids in this real...
The Mamas Recommend: Dancewear Shops in Amsterdam
Whether you’ve just signed up your daughter or son for a toddler dance class, your child is on their way to being the next lead in Swan Lake, or you and your partner are taking your salsa lessons to the next level, you may find yourself in need of dance clothes or...
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