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A selection of useful websites for parents living in The Netherlands. All websites are in English unless otherwise mentioned:

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1	Royal Dutch Organisation of Midwives Royal Dutch Organisation of Midwives. This information is only in Dutch but they have interesting 'latest news'.
2	ACCESS Childbirth Preparation Courses, "Having a Baby in the Netherlands" workshops and publisher of "The ACCESS Guide to Having and Caring for Children in the Netherlands".
3	School Holiday Calendar by Region A calendar of school holidays per region. To check which region you're in, check 'regio indeling' on the same page.
4	Doctor Buskin An English Paediatrician / Homeopath, works from Wassenaar & IHCH in Scheveningen.
5	Baby Rent Baby Rent provides a hire service for baby related equipment: pushchairs, cots etc. This is a really useful site but only in Dutch.
6	Expatica Expatica provides information, news and discussion forums for expats in The Netherlands.
7	Delft MaMa Delft Mama provides information and social events for parents in Delft.
8	Mindful Birth Stephanie Lowe (nurse and midwife from the UK) and Marie Vijendran work together using mindful techniques during labour and birth. Based in The Hague.
9	Domestic Violence Domestic Violence provides information on getting help and support for victims of domestic violence in The Netherlands. This website is mainly in Dutch. If you would like us to help with interpretation for this website or you would like us to put you in touch with someone please do contact us. We will help you in the strictest confidence.
10	TheHague.Com Everything you need to know about The Hague and its happenings.
11	Parenting in Holland An independent guide to being an expat parent in the Netherlands.
12	Great Expectations First Aid, Childbirth prep classes and Baby Massage
13	Coach2Moveon Parent coaching with Marie de Wulf
14	Lunch Box Blog Kathy Voyle’s yummy recipes & health foods for kids
15	IHCH International Health Centre in Scheveningen, The Hague
16	Marktplaats Market place, buy sell anything – in Dutch!
17	Doula.nl Dutch site on doulas
18	Anglo-Info Super information site, organised by region, lots of categories. The Hague is in South Holland!
19	Kiesbeter.nl A complete list of hospitals and medical centres in The Netherlands

Our clients said....

I applaud your efforts to organise parenting workshops, it's certainly a very worthy initiative. I … see it as one of the most important preventative steps a community can make towards safeguarding and optimizing the well-being of children. Katherine Fortier, Child Psychologist, Regular Guest Speaker 2007 - 2011.