Articles & videos
Articles & videos
Videos & Webinars
Also listen to our appearance in podcasts and interviews on various aspects of the Dutch education system.
Articles & News
Also check out our ‘Featured-in’ articles published in renown magazines and websites catered to the international community.
Moving to and living in the Netherlands
Some people find it a frightening idea to live below sea level, and some don’t believe it is actually possible. In the Netherlands, however, this is really the case. If the dikes and dunes weren’t...
International School or ‘Go Dutch’?
Before enrolling your child at a school, you’ll have to decide whether to send them to an international school or ‘go Dutch’. Both have their own advantages. In this article we’ll explore the...
The basics of the Dutch education system
There is a lot to tell about the Dutch education system, which is very different from most other countries. On top of that, some of the policies vary per city. In the article below we’ll explain the...
New2school event (in-person)
Did your children start school in the Netherlands this or last week?
Exciting! We hope that they have made a positive start.
No doubt you have a lot of experiences to share, and plenty of questions to ask.
Join us at the New2school event!
Summer vacation coming up
The summer vacation for the Dutch schools in the Amsterdam region (Northern part of the Netherlands) is coming up.
From July 10th to August 22nd, the schools are closed. The first day of school is on August 23rd.
Mini-documentary: The Dutch way of Learning
Really proud of this mini-documentary about The Dutch way of Learning! I was interviewed on various aspects of the Dutch education system.
It was great to be part of this, and to work together with Ilse’s professional team.
Today New2NL turned 8 years old!
What a year it has been! Both on a business and a personal level, we have faced a lot of challenges. But also a lot of good things have come out of it. And although fewer people have moved here...
FACEBOOK LIVE EVENT ABOUT MOVING TO THE NETHERLANDS
FACEBOOK LIVE EVENT ABOUT MOVING TO THE NETHERLANDS Will you move to the Netherlands this summer? We can imagine you still have tons of questions. There is so much to think of! House, school, taxes,...
Relocate Global Webinar: International education and schools in the Netherlands: A relocation guide
On March 11th, Pauline Son, Director Operations and Sales of the Relocation department of the Expat Management Group in Amsterdam and I were invited to participate in a Webinar for the International...
Webinar secondary school Amsterdam
The Dutch secondary school system is rather complicated, and all the acronyms you come across when trying to understand the school options for your child do not make it any easier!
In Amsterdam, the procedure is even more complicated, as you have to make a long list of the schools.
Introducing the new version of Guide2NL
Guide2NL is a not-for-profit platform for internationals that are about to move to the Netherlands, and those who have recently moved here.
We help by giving newcomers access to a community of trustworthy and reliable partners on our cross-media platform.
SCHOOLS AND DAYCARES RE-OPEN ON FEBRUARY 8TH
Many children are struggling during the lockdown.
On the advice of the Outbreak Management Team (OMT), it has been decided that primary schools, daycares and special needs schools may re-open on February 8th.
This is not without risks, though.
The story (and numbers) behind New2NL
I wanted to get to know my clients better and decided to analyze the numbers behind the valuable New2nl clients over 7.5 years.
So I decided to dig up some numbers and statistics behind the New2NL client base to get a better insight, and I would love to share the results with you.
