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Opportunities for accompanying partners in the Netherlands

The Netherlands offers a wealth of opportunities for accompanying partners to pursue their career goals, further their education, or engage in the local community. Read about some tips, and things to keep in mind when exploring this ‘new’ territory as accompanying partners or spouses.

Focusing on Nutrition and Wellbeing

Covid-19 has turned the world upside down on just about every level. We now know it can have detrimental effects for those with certain medical conditions (diabetes, heart disease) and that immunocompromised persons are especially susceptible. As much as we would like to avoid thinking...

The British School in The Netherlands: Students’ Sensory Needs

School environments can be busy places—alive with activity. As part of the wellbeing curriculum at The British School, children are taught different techniques to be aware of how they are feeling and equipped with tools and strategies to navigate them.

Self-care: The art of minding your own business

As expats, we’re reminded more than most people of what self-care is every time we fly to our next assignment or home to visit loved ones. We’re urged, in case of an emergency landing, to put on our oxygen masks before assisting others… even our...

The Depot - bowled over by art

On 6 November 2021 Rotterdam witnessed the dramatic unveiling ceremony of the Depot of Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, the world’s first publicly accessible art depot. Read more about it in this article.