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I am very proud I have been asked to cooperate on this research on behalf of the Dutch Ministry of Education (OCW). To all international parents in the Netherlands: please tell us more about your [...]

TO ALL INTERNATIONAL PARENTS IN THE NETHERLANDS: PLEASE TELL US MORE ABOUT YOUR EXPERIENCES WITH SCHOOLS IN THE NETHERLANDS. What are your experiences with schools in the Netherlands? Take part [...]

Last Friday I gave a Lightning presentation at the 20th edition of the Families in Global Transitions (FIGT) conference at the World Trade Center in The Hague. It was the second time I had [...]

Our ‘Navigate the Netherlands’ story: – Lincoln, Kelly, Carter and Nolan Davidson – From Alpharetta, Georgia in the United States to Amsterdam, the Netherlands PART TWO: AFTER YOUR FIRST [...]

Our ‘Navigate the Netherlands’ story: – NOORIA, MUTAHHIR, MUSTAFA, AND TAIBA HAYAT – From Islamabad, Pakistan to Amsterdam, the Netherlands PART THREE: AFTER YOUR FIRST COUPLE OF MONTHS IN [...]

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, and in this article we’ll explore the [...]

Our ‘Navigate the Netherlands’ story: – Lincoln, Kelly, Carter and Nolan Davidson – From Alpharetta, Georgia in the United States to Amsterdam, the Netherlands PART ONE: JUST BEFORE THEIR [...]

Moving to the lowlands…. 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 [...]

Do you have young children and live in/near Amsterdam or Leiden? Then come to one of the (free) Expatcenter Education Seminars! I am very proud to have been invited by the Expatcenters of [...]

It is almost 2017. This means there are only a few days left to make some important changes; if they apply to your situation:   Things to do before the year ends: Switch health insurance [...]