by Annebet | Jan 30, 2022 | Children, Covid-19, Dutch education, Health, News
Maybe you have gotten used already to most things being open again (finally!). The quarantine rules for school-going children are still a bit confusing, I find. The good news is that the entire class doesn’t need to quarantine anymore after 3 or more children in one...
by Annebet | Dec 29, 2021 | Children, Covid-19, Dutch culture, Dutch education, Dutch language, Finance, Health, Housing, Law, Netherlands/Dutch, News, Taxation, Teenagers
BEFORE 2021 ENDS … To do before 2021 ends Before 2021 ends, there are a few things you might want to do to wrap up the year nicely. As usual, I have made a long, but not exhaustive list with tips & tricks. When 2020 was almost over, we wished for a...
by Annebet | Dec 16, 2021 | Children, Covid-19, Dutch education, Law, Netherlands/Dutch, News
With over 15,000 positive Covid cases per day, and the Omicron variant taking over, there is an immense pressure on the health care system. Therefore, the evening lockdown has been extended until January 14th. This means that everything is closed from 5 pm to 5 am....
by Annebet | Dec 1, 2021 | Children, Covid-19, Dutch education, Health, News
CORONA MEASURES IN DUTCH SCHOOLS – UPDATE 29 NOVEMBER Unfortunately, the Covid situation has drastically changed compared to the mildly positive previous press conference in the end of September. On average, more than 21,000 people per day tested positive in the...
by Annebet | Oct 6, 2021 | Covid-19, Dutch education, Expat, Finance, Health, Law, Netherlands/Dutch, News
CORONA UPDATE OCTOBER 2021 It has been a while that I followed the corona updates. Like everyone else, I am just tired of it all. But since many measures were lifted recently, I wanted to know what the current status was. I have gathered a lot of info about the...
by Annebet | Jul 1, 2021 | Amsterdam, Children, Covid-19, Dutch education, Netherlands/Dutch, News, Relocation
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 during the pandemic, the families who did relocate, needed extra support....