Family life

1,696 topics in this forum

1. Contested divorce due to alimony

   By Joe Lora, 28 Feb 2020
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   • LeonG
   • 26 Mar 2020

2. Survey to assist parents

   By adf, 7 Feb 2020   

   • babysitting
   • neighbourhood
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   • sos-the-rope
   • 18 Mar 2020

3. Planning for second child while on maternity leave?

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   By DazedundConfused, 13 Mar 2020   

   • maternity leave
   • 36 replies
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   • DazedundConfused
   • 17 Mar 2020

4. Children. Smartphone. What age?

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   By Gambatte, 31 Oct 2019
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   • Krieg
   • 14 Mar 2020

5. Starting school in US or Germany... and back?

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   By MattUS, 12 Feb 2020
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   • sos-the-rope
   • 5 Mar 2020

6. Gymnasium vs Gemeinschaftsschule

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   By Gambatte, 12 Feb 2020
   • 22 replies
   • 2,810 views
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   • kiplette
   • 28 Feb 2020

7. Entitlement to half of the kindergeld during seperation calculations

   By adam.webber, 23 Jul 2019   

   • seperation
   • kindergeld
   • 3 replies
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   • Rich-Muc
   • 12 Feb 2020

8. Taking wife's surname after surrendering nationality

   By jsancs, 23 Jan 2020
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   • Marianne013
   • 30 Jan 2020

9. DH's extended family is becoming xenophobic---how do we handle it?

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   By NativeFraulein, 23 Sep 2019   

   • anti-bilingualism
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   • kiplette
   • 4 Jan 2020

10. Marrying a Muslim

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    By NoniJuize, 29 Aug 2009
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    • ingermanynew
    • 31 Dec 2019

11. Vitamin D liquid for babies

    By willyg, 6 May 2018
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    • annkpg
    • 17 Dec 2019

12. Parental leave for Father and Elterngeld Calculation

    By humtumnice, 20 Oct 2019   

    • family
    • parental leave
    • 12 replies
    • 2,295 views
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    • Guest
    • 17 Nov 2019

13. Switching tax classes to receive more Elterngeld

    By neustuttgarter, 10 Jul 2014
    • 13 replies
    • 10,546 views
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    • dj_jay_smith
    • 14 Nov 2019

14. German passport by birth - Mandatory or an option for Indian parents?

    By SaNap, 4 Nov 2019   

    • german citizenship
    • child passport
    • 4 replies
    • 1,560 views
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    • SaNap
    • 5 Nov 2019

15. Decree absolute not enough

    By PintPlease, 16 Nov 2011
    • 19 replies
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    • SonjaJ
    • 22 Oct 2019

16. Change of elementary school after Xmas break

    By Gambatte, 24 Jan 2018
    • 14 replies
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    • liebling
    • 15 Oct 2019

17. Did anyone arrive in Germany with a child due to start Gymnasium/ Realschule?

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    By biene_maja, 3 Jul 2015
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    • MattW
    • 15 Oct 2019

18. Elterngeld and Kindergeld (various info/advice)

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    By Guest, 5 Jul 2004
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    • humtumnice
    • 11 Oct 2019

19. Parental benefits

    By Wardah, 30 Sep 2019
    • 1 reply
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    • fraufruit
    • 30 Sep 2019

20. Getting married, some general questions and uncertainty about order to do things in

    By SpongeOver, 20 Sep 2019   

    • marriage
    • citizenship
    • 6 replies
    • 1,794 views
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    • SpongeOver
    • 20 Sep 2019

21. UK Deed Poll Requirements

    By djandy, 6 Feb 2016
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    • shannon
    • 4 Sep 2019

22. after-school childcare options

    By AlexCLE, 26 Jun 2019
    • 8 replies
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    • LeonG
    • 17 Aug 2019

23. Insurance for unemployed mother with newborn

    By chanioman, 12 Aug 2019   

    • insurance
    • 3 replies
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    • PandaMunich
    • 13 Aug 2019

24. Familien-, Eltern- and Kindergeld advice

    By DannyBones, 7 Aug 2019   

    • toddlers
    • familiengeld
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    • Guest
    • 7 Aug 2019

25. Few German Mothers Go Back To Work Full Time.

    By catjones, 28 Jul 2019
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    • MikeMelga
    • 29 Jul 2019