by Melanie Le Chene | Apr 25, 2025 | Amsterdam, Experiences, Niet gecategoriseerd, Things to do with kids, Utrecht
King's Day with kids (by city) King’s Day seems to be the biggest celebration of the year in the Netherlands. In fact, Amsterdam receives around 700,000 people every year to join in on the festivities. But there’s a lot more to the national holiday besides...
by burobons | Apr 10, 2025 | Amsterdam, Experiences, Haarlem, How to become a local, Maastricht
Great blogs by expat parents in the Netherlands The Netherlands attracts a lot of internationals, meaning there are a fair share of blogs written by expat parents, too. Although, they all have unique perspectives and preferred topics, the one unifying factor, is that...
by Melanie Le Chene | Nov 20, 2024 | Niet gecategoriseerd
Hiring a Childcare Provider in the Netherlands: A Guide for Parents For many parents in the Netherlands, finding reliable, high-quality childcare is essential for balancing work and family life. However, the process of hiring a childcare provider (CP) can feel...
by Melanie Le Chene | Dec 9, 2023 | Niet gecategoriseerd
Welcome, dear readers! My name is Stephany Angulo, and I am thrilled to invite you to the realm of caregiving. This blog series is the fruit of my passionate interest in child development, and I aim to leverage this platform to share invaluable perspectives, personal...
by burobons | Sep 16, 2020 | Things to do with kids, Utrecht
Our Favourite Kid-Friendly Museums in Utrecht Kid-friendly museums in Utrecht are as abundant as can be! Utrecht is a city that is – quite unlike Amsterdam – focused around both young families and students, and therefore has a lot of kid-friendly,...
by burobons | Aug 28, 2020 | Back to School, Experiences
Back To School in the Netherlands! After a long summer, schools are finally re-opening in Netherlands! Despite the situation being a little different than it usually is as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic, schools have been preparing themselves for the new...
by burobons | Aug 9, 2020 | Food, The Hague, Things to do with kids
Child-Friendly Restaurants in The Hague Restaurants, cafes, cinemas, and bars are opening back up slowly, and if you’re looking to take your family out to dinner, we’ve put together a list of the best child-friendly restaurants in the Hague! Pirata Family...
by burobons | Jul 16, 2020 | Näpp Life, Näppfamily
Benefits of Raising Multilingual Kids At Näpp, we focus on helping expat parents raise multilingual kids while living abroad, mostly by offering them a babysitter that speaks their native language and understands their home culture. We believe that once the children...
by burobons | Dec 21, 2019 | Experiences, Things to do with kids
5 Tips for Travelling with Kids Are you travelling home for the holidays or taking a winter break vacation, and need tips for travelling with kids? Whether you’re travelling with your family for the first time or you’re an expert family-traveller, taking...
by burobons | Oct 12, 2019 | Food
Autumn Snacks for Kids! October is the month of pumpkins, ginger, apples, and spice, and all of these rainy days are giving us autumn snack cravings! However, when on a recent google hunt for autumn snacks, we found nothing but “candy corn”,...