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30-04-2026
Child participation: how to actively involve your child
Did you know that children have the right to be heard and to participate in matters that affect their lives? This is part of the Rights of the Child and is known as child participation. In this blog,…
25-03-2026
Childcare waiting list: 5 tips for faster placement
The childcare waiting list. It raises many questions, and perhaps even some uncertainty, for (expecting) parents. “How long will I have to wait for a spot to become available?” and “How can I increase…
19-03-2026
Choosing a childcare: what can you look out for?
When choosing a childcare centre, a lot comes into play. You’ll want to feel good about the location and the team, feel comfortable with the pedagogical vision, and also make sure it works in practice…
13-02-2026
What does a horizontal or vertical group mean in childcare?
When you start exploring the world of childcare, you’ll come across all kinds of terms. Chances are that, in this sea of information, you’ve read about horizontal groups and vertical groups. Curious a…
08-01-2026
How does childcare work in the Netherlands?
Arranging childcare can raise questions. Perhaps you’re expecting your first child, or you’re used to childcare in another country, where things work a little differently. In the Netherlands, childcare is not compulsory, and while it isn’t fully reimbursed by the government, you may be eligible for a childcare allowance. We’re happy to explain what you need to know about childcare in the Netherlands.
05-12-2025
Everything you need to know about childcare allowance 2026
If your child attends childcare, you will likely be eligible for childcare allowance. This allowance helps cover part of your childcare costs. But when are you entitled to it, and how do you apply? We…