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Happy 5th Blogiversary to the DMM Blog!
Join me as I reflect on a very unusual 2020 for the DMM Blog as it celebrates its 5th blogiversary. What themes did we find among the most popular posts of 2020, and in the past 5 years? I also reflect on what would be interesting to see in the future.
Interview with Andrea: the transition to Dutch Middelbare School
An interview with Andrea, discussing the transition to Dutch middelbare school.
Finding a Balance in Times of Coronavirus
Ever thought of finding a balance in times of coronavirus when everything needs to be done at home? For me, the typical day started when the 5-am-alarm went on. There was silence in the house. I looked out the windows and the streets were empty. With a blanket, laptop on my lap and my feet… Read More »Finding a Balance in Times of Coronavirus
Delft MaMa newsletter: behind the scenes
By Hellen Chandra-Boortman It’s Monday morning and it’s been two weeks since I saw the last newsletter. Time to check out the latest edition! I’m curious about what’s in store for this week and next. Wait, what newsletter? And, what makes this newsletter different from any other newsletter? I’m talking about the Delft MaMa (DMM)… Read More »Delft MaMa newsletter: behind the scenes
Meet Stella, an expat writer living in the Netherlands
Meet Stella, an expat writer living in the Netherlan
Update on DELFT MaMA BLOG
I would like to share with you the update on Delft MaMa Blog and its volunteers. How we did in 2020 and what to expect in 2021. It was a rough year for everyone and impacted our way of working. We would like to share some of the achievements and changes that happened in our… Read More »Update on DELFT MaMA BLOG
5 Tips for Mindfulness and Yoga with Kids
We all feel the need to do something to calm our monkey minds. This also applies to kids and teens. In fact, our minds are continuously distracted by various stimulants. When we are distracted more than our limits, our minds will take it as stress. The issue of stress can also occur in kids and… Read More »5 Tips for Mindfulness and Yoga with Kids
FINDING OUR SCHOOL IN DELFT
It was the first day of school in Delft. We walked up to the school director who welcomed us. We all went together up the stairs and into our son’s class. The group 3 (ages six to seven) classroom filled up with excited children and teachers. We got a small tour and Adrian signed in… Read More »FINDING OUR SCHOOL IN DELFT
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I'm Vania, blog coordinator for Delft Mama. Originally from Honduras, I moved to the Netherlands with my partner and son in 2019. I'm passionate about education. I love to learn something new every day and be out in nature!
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