A nonprofit community organization making sure no parent in Amsterdam has to power through postpartum alone
Join over 1,000 Amsterdam parents and experts showing up for each other
Amsterdam Parent Project (APP) is a nonprofit community organization making sure no parent in Amsterdam has to power through postpartum alone
Every new parent goes through this.
The transition to parenthood has ups and downs. From the newborn trenches to toddler playdates, APP is here to support you along the way.
Postpartum Post
Meet a new or expecting parent each month, plus local things to do together.
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First Year Program
Expert-led guidance, a matched local parent friend, and a moderated community.
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Explore the full support journey
Next events
Spring/Summer 2027 Brunch
November 1, 2026
Are you having a baby this upcoming March-August in Amsterdam? Join this relaxed brunch to connect with other expecting local moms.
First Year Program: Community Call
November 6, 2026
Our monthly community call! Open to First Year families and others with babies under 1, you'll learn more about what's on for new families this month: how the First Year Program works, which events are coming up, and how to connect with other families in a similar stage as you.
First Year Program: Postpartum Transformation
November 14, 2026
Birth and the first year reshape both parents' bodies and minds in ways that go far beyond "bouncing back." We explore the permanent physical changes after birth alongside the emotional and identity shifts of new parenthood — including matrescence and patrescence — and offer practical ways to navigate your evolving self with compassion.