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Catholic baptism of a baby in Germany - Info and advice on this for non-German citizens (14 replies)
Australian car seats with anchor straps - Are these legal in Germany? (5 replies)
Kitting out the children for 1:e Klasse - Required equipment for starting school (4 replies)
Baby proofing an apartment - Advice on making the place safe for toddlers (7 replies)
Health checks for a newborn in first weeks at home - Advice on who performs these (10 replies)
Buggy or prams for two children - Advice on which options are best (7 replies)
Morning sickness when you're "not telling" yet - How to deal with the first trimester of pregnancy (34 replies)
Father's restricted access to his children - Can he have his German children visit the UK? (2 replies)
My son only got 3 in English for his school report - ...despite being a native speaker, is this fair? (43 replies)
Paid maternity leave - Info on how they calculate the pay (1 replies)
Making a garden pond child-safe - Advice on the best methods (13 replies)
Gifts for a new mother and baby - Ideas for presents that can be ordered online (6 replies)
German wooden bicycles for toddlers - Info on what they're called and where to buy them (3 replies)
Body odor on a three year old girl - Ideas on how to treat it (12 replies)
Drinking soy milk during pregnancy - Thoughts on whether it's safe (7 replies)
Financial assistance for parents at university - Info on gov't money available to help with studies (0 replies)
International flights while pregnant - Info on airline rules, and other advice (3 replies)
Placing English-speaking children in state school - Experiences with "German as second language" kids (15 replies)
Recommended children's channels on German TV - In German, aimed at preschool, semi-educational (10 replies)
Strange behavior by a babysitter - Poking and prying during our absence (45 replies)
Düsseldorfer Tabelle - child maintenance payments - How the table works, how to calculate costs (7 replies)
Visiting Garmisch for a weekend with a baby - Advice on what activities are suitable etc. (7 replies)
Paying child support money from outside of Germany - Experiences with doing this, how the system works (13 replies)
Registering a child's birth, choosing the surname - Mother is still married but separated (16 replies)
Mary Poppins Agency - for child minders nationwide - Anyone tried them? Any reviews or alternatives? (6 replies)
Legalities of home schooling in Germany - It's illegal, even for foreigners (40 replies)
Paying UK Child Support Agency (CSA) contributions - Anyone have experience doing this from Germany? (5 replies)
Dosing a teenager with a suppository - Do German kids need anatomy atlases? (135 replies)
Differences in maternity leave, Germany vs. USA - Sacked two weeks after giving birth (62 replies)
When does family health insurance start working? - Straight away, after registering, or what? (3 replies)
Replacement copy of a German birth certificate - How to get hold of one (4 replies)
Flying with an infant on your lap - Plain truth about lack of baby seats and safety (134 replies)
Did you watch your child's birth? - A question for the fathers on here (62 replies)
PEKiP - Prague Programme for Parents and Children - Info and experiences on taking part in this (1 replies)
Ovulation prediction kits (OPK) - Info and recommended brands in Germany (1 replies)
The impact on teenage children when relocating - Moving a family to Germany from the U.S. (28 replies)
Is flying harmful to a baby's ears and hearing? - Dangers of taking an infant on an int'l flight (25 replies)
Krankengeld - money to cover for illness - When a child is sick and parent takes leave (1 replies)
Mother's Day in the U.S. and Germany - Don't forget: Sunday 13.May.2007 (5 replies)
Playmobil-funpark in Zirndorf (near Nuremberg) - A fun day trip to the adventure playgrounds (3 replies)
Stickerkid - Print your own personalized labels - Stickers for childrens clothing and belongings (0 replies)
German teenagers - Are all kids this angry? (10 replies)
Skipping a grade at a German school - Is this ever done? Any experience? (2 replies)
Thoughts on the pros and cons of German education - Bilingual kid moving from K'garten to Grundschule (19 replies)
Starting a creche facility at work - Info on the legal requirements (4 replies)
Finding day care for a child under 3 yrs old - Experiences and advice (10 replies)
Do mothers get choice of birth options in Germany? - Delivery methods offered after previous caesarean (18 replies)
Chicco or peg perego strollers (pushchairs) - Anyone have experience with them? (0 replies)
Schooling options for a U.S. 10th grade student - What type of school to choose for a 15 year old (6 replies)
Parental rights, child custody and citizenship - Advice requested on a complicated situation (4 replies)