Ask the Expert: Bilingualism Q and A with Eowyn Crisfield
Amsterdam Mamas’ expert on bilingualism answers questions from the community. Q: My son is growing up with multiple languages. Is it possible that he learns three languages at the same level (as good as native)? How many languages can a...
Birth Stories: An Unexpected Home Delivery
Queens Day – the biggest party of the year in The Netherlands and the day when the city of Amsterdam goes crazy. Not an ideal time to go into labour then… Hi, my name is Ruth and I had a home birth. Before you start thinking of me as a granola-eating,...
Adjusting to the Bike: One Mama’s Experience of Getting Back on Two Wheels
Learning to get back on her bike was an embarrassing experience for one Amsterdam Mama. Here she explains why. I was 14 when I asked my Dad if I could take the British Cycling Proficiency Test – his answer was a candid no. He told me that it would be better for all...Amsterdam Mamas Weekend Roundup 9 July 2026
Hello Reader, Welcome back to this week’s Amsterdam Mamas Weekend Roundup of what’s happening and what to look forward to! With the school holidays now officially started, if you’re looking for ideas for summer fun with the kids, we’re here with some...
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