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Jennifer Siripong

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THIRD CULTURE KIDS: PUTTING DOWN ROOTS BETWEEN HOMELANDS

In the 1960s, sociologists studying India’s expat communities came across an interesting phenomenon: although there were separate groups...

Midwives for Haiti

4 min

PHOTO EXHIBIT: A LOOK INSIDE THE MATERNITY WARDS IN HAITI

Every minute, 256 babies are born around the world. They are born at home, in tents, in hospitals, in maternity wards, in cars! And while...

4 min

THE OVERNIGHT TEST AND OTHER THINGS YOU LEARN WHEN YOUR BABY COMES FAR TOO EARLY.

A year ago today I woke up in hospital next to my baby for the first time. She had been on this earth for a grand total of 54 days and...

4 min

GROWING UP

Bobby stood on my front lawn staring into the bushy juniper. Every now and then, he took up a new position and continued to survey the...

3 min

TIPS FOR A HAPPY AND HEALTHY VAGINA

Healthy vagina means no infections, no irritations, and ultimately more confidence, better sex and a happier you. Want a healthy and...

5 min

SLEEP (OR LACK OF IT).

Before becoming a mother, I took sleep for granted. It was easy to get to sleep, easy to stay asleep, and *gasp* I could get up whenever...

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Mama Cafe
Wed, Jun 29
Amsterdam
Jun 29, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Amsterdam, Postjesweg 68, 1057 ED Amsterdam, Netherlands
A casual drop-in where mamas can feed their babies, share tips and experiences, and ask questions in an open, safe and non-judgemental environment. And of course there will be coffee (or tea).
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Music & Movement with Bug & Bear
Thu, Jun 30
Amsterdam
Jun 30, 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM
Amsterdam, Postjesweg 68, 1057 ED Amsterdam, Netherlands
From 0 to 4, this interactive music class is a great way to get your kiddos wiggles out and meet other parents & caregivers!
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Drop in Play
Fri, Jul 01
Amsterdam
Jul 01, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Amsterdam, Postjesweg 68, 1057 ED Amsterdam, Netherlands
Join us for a weekly fun filled drop in play group for kids and parents! While your kid makes new play friends, you can connect to other parents. Coffee’s on us!
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Ministry of Messy Minis
Sat, Jul 02
Amsterdam
Jul 02, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Amsterdam, Postjesweg 68, 1057 ED Amsterdam, Netherlands
Bring those little hands (from sitting up to 24mths) in to do what they do best, explore! We’ll get stuck in with a different kind of messy ingredient each time, getting down to our nappies or covering up. And we have everything here for the clean-up, don’t worry! Space limited to 6 child/parent duo
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Adult Art Club
Sat, Jul 02
Amsterdam
Jul 02, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Amsterdam, Postjesweg 68, 1057 ED Amsterdam, Netherlands
A chance to come together with a small group of women and make cool shit with our hands. Each month we'll explore something new.
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Introduction to Newborn Sleep
Wed, Jul 06
Amsterdam
Jul 06, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Amsterdam, Postjesweg 68, 1057 ED Amsterdam, Netherlands
For expectant parents and those with babies up to 3 months old, who want to set up great sleep habits from the start! During this session, Sleep coach Joanne Lozman, will explain the importance of sleep and provide you with the tools you need to establish good sleep habits from the start of life.
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Sleep Foundations for 4-18 months
Wed, Jul 06
The Labour Department
Jul 06, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
The Labour Department, Postjesweg 68, 1057 ED Amsterdam, Netherlands
During this workshop with Joanne (certified Sleep Consultant) you will learn the key elements needed for your child to sleep well. Including top tips that you can take home and start implementing right away.
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Mama Cafe
Wed, Jul 06
Amsterdam
Jul 06, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Amsterdam, Postjesweg 68, 1057 ED Amsterdam, Netherlands
A casual drop-in where mamas can feed their babies, share tips and experiences, and ask questions in an open, safe and non-judgemental environment. And of course there will be coffee (or tea).
RSVP

Music & Movement with Bug & Bear
Thu, Jul 07
Amsterdam
Jul 07, 10:00 AM
Amsterdam, Postjesweg 68, 1057 ED Amsterdam, Netherlands
From 0 to 4, this interactive music class is a great way to get your kiddos wiggles out and meet other parents & caregivers!
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Working Moms Coffee Club
Fri, Jul 08
Amsterdam
Jul 08, 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Amsterdam, Postjesweg 68, 1057 ED Amsterdam, Netherlands
Career plus motherhood can be a juggle, come grab a coffee with mamas in the same boat! As always, feel free to come solo or with your mini. There will be coffee.
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Drop in Play
Fri, Jul 08
Amsterdam
Jul 08, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Amsterdam, Postjesweg 68, 1057 ED Amsterdam, Netherlands
Join us for a weekly fun filled drop in play group for kids and parents! While your kid makes new play friends, you can connect to other parents. Coffee’s on us!
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DAD HANG
Fri, Jul 08
Amsterdam
Jul 08, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Amsterdam, Postjesweg 68, 1057 ED Amsterdam, Netherlands
Join us for a beer and chat on rotating themes of parenthood. This is a time for fathers and non-birthing partners to hang, chat, and learn. This months Dad Hang will be hosted by Matthijs - dad, creative & founder of cacao and mushroom brand leeway. Space limited.
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Fertility Meet Up
Fri, Jul 15
Amsterdam
Jul 15, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Amsterdam, Postjesweg 68, 1057 ED Amsterdam, Netherlands
An open conversation for those just beginning, in the midst, after, or just curious about fertility treatments.
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July Book Club: All Adults Here
Thu, Jul 21
Amsterdam
Jul 21, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Amsterdam, Postjesweg 68, 1057 ED Amsterdam, Netherlands
Join Brooklyn for this months book club, as we explore one of this years most talked about books: All Adults Here by Emma Straub. We will spend time hanging with on another and deep diving into this novel. Join in person or online!
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How To Talk To Your Kids About Race
Thu, Sep 29
Amsterdam
Sep 29, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Amsterdam, Postjesweg 68, 1057 ED Amsterdam, Netherlands
Back by popular demand. Despite the common belief that children “don’t see race,” research shows that racial awareness starts as young as three months old. It's never too early to begin having open conversations with your child about race.
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