Family Services in Balearics
Family services including childcare, nanny services, children’s party and event planners, newborn and family photographers, educational services and speech therapists.
There are several local and international childcare agencies operating in Mallorca and throughout the Balearic Islands. Being multilingual is an inherent part of growing up on Mallorca, with official languages Spanish and Catalan spoken as well as the local dialect of Mallorqui. There are several reputable nanny agencies in Mallorca, skilled at matching multilingual nanny services with the right families on the island. Experienced au pairs, babysitters and other flexible childcare services are also readily available through a variety of local and online agencies in Mallorca. There are also many different dedicated summer camps in the school holidays to suit different hobbies and age groups, including creative workshops and sports camps in sailing, tennis and more.
Mallorca offers numerous amazing child birthday party locations, providing plenty of unique and creative party planning ideas for kids. A children’s birthday party might take place at home, on one of the many spectacular beaches or within the island’s stunning natural parks, with fun party games, activities and entertainers. Older kids and teens will love activities like stand-up paddleboarding, competitive escape rooms and adrenaline-fuelled canyoning or rock climbing.
Numerous passionate, creative children’s photographers are based in Mallorca, taking natural family portraits in beautiful outdoor locations across the island. From lush woodland to beautiful beaches, a lifestyle shoot on location will ensure fun, modern images that capture kids interacting, playing and being themselves.
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Local babysitting agencies offer bespoke childcare services in Menorca, with professional, multilingual childminders and maternity nurses available to support expat families on the island. Maternity nurses can also offer pre and postnatal support for pregnant expat mums on the island. There are numerous local and online nanny services operating on the island, matching families with the right nanny or babysitter to provide flexible childcare services in Menorca.
The island’s many different beaches are wonderful places to have a child’s birthday party, with a delicious picnic, fun party games and plenty of space for kids to run around and play in the sand and sea. In the island’s lush green interior, horse-riding centres, farm parks and beautiful green spaces would all make wonderful outdoor places to have a child’s birthday party in the summer. Local bakeries (or PastisserĂas) can create a delicious variety of cakes and desserts for birthdays and family celebrations too. The traditional Ensaimada pastry is not to be missed. Some indoor party planning ideas for kids include competitive bowling at the island’s popular indoor entertainment complex or an outing to the cinema showing films in English with Spanish subtitles.
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There are a number of online agencies and services to help families find their perfect live-in au pair or nanny currently operating in Ibiza. The island also has numerous flexible options for drop-in daycare centres as well as international nurseries. While the official languages are Spanish and Catalan, the island is frequented by a vast number of international visitors and is home to permanent residents from all over the world. This means that there are plenty of English-speaking and multilingual childminders and babysitters in Ibiza so that kids are able to speak a multitude of languages at home. Throughout the summer months, many restaurants have kids clubs, organise fun activities and offer supervised childcare on certain days of the week.
Many different restaurants with kids corners and beach clubs in Ibiza offer tailored birthday party packages, with food and onsite entertainment such as face painting, party games or a magician. Several bakeries and cafes located in the island’s main towns can create bespoke birthday cakes and desserts based on a specific theme chosen by the birthday boy or girl.
A summer birthday party in Ibiza might revolve around a birthday picnic on one of the island’s stunning beaches, with fun homemade games and activities. For a rainy day birthday party, or cooling down in the summer months,  there are numerous soft play centres with slides, ball pools and great birthday packages. Older children and teens will love a beach BBQ, a day at the island’s water park or a competitive escape game or a round of paintball or go-karting.
Hiring a professional children’s photographer to document a birthday party or family celebration means that parents can relax and enjoy the event knowing that the best moments will all be captured on camera. There are also numerous creative pregnancy and newborn baby photographers in Ibiza, each with a unique style and specialised in capturing beautiful photographs of pregnant mothers and then their tiny babies during their first few weeks of life.
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