• Mother's Day crafts

    May 1, 2023

    Making a heart from paper Cut a heart shape from paper and draw vertical lines on it with a ruler and pencil. (with the help of an adult) carefully cut out the lines with the tip of the scissors. Then you weave a few thin strips of colored paper through this. Requirements: Scissors Several sheets

  • What to do if? Your (nanny) child is not a good eater.

    April 18, 2023

    As a nanny or parent, you probably recognize it: you have gone out of your way to prepare a delicious lunch or dinner, but there is no way you can get your child to eat. Frustration is probably the first feeling that comes to mind, but in the end it solves very little.

  • Nice crafts

    March 31, 2023

    Butterfly crafts with toilet rolls What do you need? Toilet rolls Colorful construction paper Scissors Glue and/or staple pliers Large eyes Decoration (pipe cleaners and other decorations of your choice) How do you make the butterfly? Cut the colored construction paper to size and glue it around the toilet rolls. Cut out the wings for the butterfly from the colored material

  • Nanny experiences of our Amsternanny Cathalijne

    March 28, 2023

      Becoming an Amsternanny is something I would recommend to everyone! And not just because I enjoy playing with children, but especially because I learn a lot from it. I personally babysit flexibly for different families, which I really enjoy! In addition to the fact that it can connect so perfectly

  • How do you create your own scavenger hunt? 

    March 6, 2023

    Step 1: Think of a theme; The easiest way to set up a scavenger hunt is around a theme. If your treasure hunt has a clear theme, it is easier for you to find games or assignments that fit this theme, but you also ensure that the treasure hunt is fun for those who go on it.

  • Amsternanny bingo

    February 23, 2023

    Do you also find it difficult to think of something fun to do with the kids during the spring break? Download our Amsternanny children's bingo card! Mark off an activity on the card every day, or give it to your Nanny. Amsterdam has a lot to discover for children! Check out our other Blogs and our

  • Nice hotspots in Amsterdam with children!

    January 30, 2023

    De Kleine Parade The nicest children's café in Amsterdam can be found in the Pijp! While you enjoy the tastiest cappuccino, the children can play in the play corner. The children can also decorate cupcakes and play together with many other children. In short; a perfect combination on drizzly days in Amsterdam!

  • Healthy banana bread recipe – from Paulines Kitchen

    August 27, 2018

    The tastiest banana bread comes from Pauline's kitchen! The ideal, healthy snack for children. Also easy to take to the playground. See the recipe below. Ingredients for 1 cake of 23 cm 3 ripe bananas 3 eggs 150 g almond flour 60 g dates (3 medjool dates) 2 tsp baking powder

  • Wraps with fish fingers

    July 5, 2018

    WRAPS WITH FISH STICKS 'Many children are not really fish eaters. But fish sticks, on the other hand, are okay. Because they are not as definable as fish. Oh well, who cares? Hoppa, another portion of fish in. And tomorrow the focus will be on vegetables again.' Ingredients: (for 6 servings): 8 tbsp

  • Amsternannies for Lesbos. Help us raise money for charity!

    June 15, 2018

    After the successful fundraising campaign of thousands of diapers, buggies and school bags - we will be committed to charity again over the next two weeks. The sun is already shining on Lesbos, you can safely leave out the happy feeling of the song. Lesbos is not going well. The day before yesterday, five more arrived

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