Category: Parenting
03 October 2023
My nest is emptying and so far so good Two weeks ago I dropped off my eldest at university in England. Four weeks ago I ...
29 September 2023
We recently shared the first-person testimony of *Sarah, a mother who has faced a tumultuous international legal battle through The Hague ...
29 September 2023
Read Part I of Sarah’s story and how she became a victim of the Hague Convention on Child Abduction and her diary of Child Abduction ...
29 September 2023
Trigger Warning: The following story contains references to themes including domestic violence and legal abuse, which readers may find ...
27 September 2023
International custody arrangements are vital for children to thrive and to help them live a life as problem-free as possible. Divorce can ...
29 June 2023
Developing speech and communication is the essence of human connection, and it plays an integral role in every aspect of our lives. As a ...
13 December 2022
Why don’t we talk about periods and menstrual health? Does the language of menstrual health come easily to you? Or, does it fill you and ...
15 June 2021
Combining her accomplishments as a teacher, coach, therapist, mentor, sacred space holder and her admiration for women everywhere, Niki ...
08 June 2021
School holidays in France are from early July until 1st September 2023. There are a whole range of exciting summer camps in Paris for kids ...
08 June 2021
It's that time of year again when parents gear up for the 13 week summer holiday with the children. There are summer camps in Barcelona ...
26 May 2021
Janette Bremner is a Nurse and Health Visitor based in the South of Spain. Janette, founder of Maat Family, has been a health visitor in ...
22 March 2021
Your children will always be a blessing, but they won't be the only important people in your life. You need to remember your friends too, ...
12 January 2021
Emma Cuthbertson, based in Northern Italy with her family, is a Salesforce Marketing Cloud Consultant who also blogs regularly for ...
06 November 2020
My daughter was born in Barcelona in 2012 and I went back to teaching for a few years once she started preschool, but I found the hours and ...
20 September 2020
María Gómez-Cabrero is a mother, midwife and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant. After qualifying as a Midwife in Ireland ...
30 July 2020
WONDERBUBZ is an Irish based company founded by Eily Hsu, a busy Mum of two active and curious kids. The company aims to provide a range ...
16 June 2020
Combining her accomplishments as a teacher, coach, therapist, mentor, sacred space holder and her admiration for women everywhere, Niki ...
27 April 2020
Combining her accomplishments as a teacher, coach, therapist, mentor, sacred space holder and her admiration for women everywhere, Niki ...
24 February 2020
Hospital Ceram Marbella is specialised in fertility, maternity and paediatric care. The Maternity Unit encourages natural births and has 2 ...
11 February 2020
Combining her accomplishments as a teacher, coach, therapist, mentor, sacred space holder and her admiration for women everywhere, Niki ...
09 December 2019
Combining her accomplishments as a teacher, coach, therapist, mentor, sacred space holder and her admiration for women everywhere, Niki ...
02 December 2019
Susan Austin is a family research specialist, a mother of three and small business owner in Texas, Austin spends her days juggling work and ...
14 October 2019
Combining her accomplishments as a teacher, coach, therapist, mentor, sacred space holder and her admiration for women everywhere, Niki ...
10 October 2019
Ryan Howard runs SmartParentAdvice, a site that provides parenting advice for moms and dads. Ryan writes about all of the different ups and ...
10 September 2019
"I enjoyed being an expat until I became a mother in Barcelona. Then it was time to go home." Marcela Nievas has written an exclusive ...
28 July 2019
Combining her accomplishments as a teacher, coach, therapist, mentor, sacred space holder and her admiration for women everywhere, Niki ...
21 June 2019
Leigh Matthews is a registered Australian psychologist and founder of Therapy in Barcelona, her solo practice, which is now an ...
20 June 2019
Sophie Davis lives on the Costa del Sol near Estepona. She has been practising massage therapy for over 20 years. Her career has taken her ...
10 June 2019
Combining her accomplishments as a teacher, coach, therapist, mentor, sacred space holder and her admiration for women everywhere, Niki ...
26 May 2019
During her 34 years of clinical experience Dr Muriel Poli has helped thousands of executives and ...
23 May 2019
Tot Teràpia is a centre in Sant Cugat, Barcelona dedicated to assisting children, teenagers and ...
13 May 2019
Combining her accomplishments as a teacher, coach, therapist, mentor, sacred space holder and her admiration for women everywhere, Niki ...
27 March 2019
Combining her accomplishments as a teacher, coach, therapist, mentor, sacred space holder and her admiration for women everywhere, Niki ...
13 March 2019
Midwife Karen Wilmot left the hospital system in 2009 because she had a vision of creating change. Now she works with women online and ...
25 January 2019
Anne Halpenny originally from Dublin and has lived on the Costa del Sol since 1996. Anne qualified as a midwife in 1985 and has worked in ...
08 January 2019
Madrid based child psychologist opened her private practice, Essentia Integral, in 2013. for child psychology and play therapy. She has a ...
16 November 2018
Annette pacey, mum and blogger writes about her experiences with deciding on schools in Barcelona. Local or international ...
06 November 2018
It goes without saying that having a foreign language under your belt is a great advantage in the workplace and in the job market too. We ...
22 October 2018
Carol is a freelance writer for Storage Vault Glasgow and is absolutely bonkers about storage and productivity. If not writing lists, press ...
11 October 2018
Doula Floriane Zitouni is a mother of 3. She was born and raised in Nice. She's been a doula for almost 10 years and seen more than 80 ...
16 July 2018
Dominique tells us about the benefits of scouts and how to join in Madrid. Scouts in Madrid How and when were the ...
23 May 2018
Gabriella has been working as a midwife in both private and public institutions throughout Rome for the past 20 years. She has attended ...
22 May 2018
phil&teds is all about helping parents adapt&survive their parenting day - escaping the nursery jail, with products that let you ...
02 March 2018
Sofia Novello is Mom of two and the Special Events Organiser at the Harold Acton Library, the Library of the British Institute in ...
30 January 2018
MumAbroad give some tips for family moves. Moving to Madrid with kids You’re planning on moving to somewhere that’s ...
16 October 2017
When he moved to Sant Cugat in 2008, UK trained chiropractor Russell Dean founded Quiropractic Remedy - a principled chiropractic clinic. ...
08 September 2017
When I came back to Rome in 2013, it was quite a shock for me. Italy is my country, it’s true, but after living 8 years abroad, in London ...
04 September 2017
Nathalie Salaun is a Chartered Counselling Psychologist (CPsychol), specialised in the cognitive and behavioural treatment of anxiety ...