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Firenze Moms 4 Moms Network

We know how hard it is to move to another country, let alone with little children

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    • My Story: Rebecca Hamblin
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    • Florence Birth Stories
      • Expat Mom Birth Stories: Elsa Rich
      • Florence Birth Story: Kim and Ariel at the Centro Margherita
      • Florence Birth Story: Lisa and Matteo at Torre Galli Hospital
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      • Florence Birth Story: Jonnel, Niccolo’ and Gabriel
  • Children
    • Florence with Kids by Kimberly Daniels
    • Bilingualism
      • The Bi/Multilingual Child: A Language Plan by Salima Qureshi
      • The Bi/Multilingual Child: Tips For Success by Salima Qureshi
    • Moms to Be: Nutrition by Sonja
    • Is Your Child Scratching?
    • Quick Guide for Foreigners in Florence by Lisa
    • Going Out in Florence with Your Child By Iva
    • Surviving the plane, car or train, trip with kids
    • From Bump to Baby by Danielle
    • To Dry or not to Dry… that is the Question by Mary Loscerbo
    • Gave Birth to a child in Italy: American Citizens
    • Why on Earth Would I Want to Wash a Dirty Diaper? by Kimberly
    • Early diagnosis is fundamental by Jodi Michelle Cutler
    • Baby Led Weaning (BLW) our experiences by Catrin
    • So I had my baby…now what? By Jill
  • Blog
  • October 6, 2016

    Portale Giovani Firenze

    I wanted to remind everyone about this site. It is a Firenze Comune portal site for teens and college students 15 and up.  They have topics of interest, events, and so much more.  Check it out. http://portalegiovani.comune.fi.it/  (site is in Italian, but a great way to get your teen to interact in the community)

  • October 6, 2016

    What to do with your children’s drawings

    Children love to draw; there is no doubt about that. The amount of drawings can become overwhelming. Possibly the outside of your refrigerator is filled, possibly even your walls. Your children love all their drawings. So what to do? I am going to post some possible solutions for you……

  • October 4, 2016

    Florence, Love, Joy, and Pain

    By Ela Vasilescu – Writer/Journalist A.B. is a twenty two years old mom currently living in Prato with her one year old daughter. She is originally from Russia, of Irish heritage on her father side. A.B. wanted to share her story, where she talks about why she chose this city as her home, how she fell […]

  • September 9, 2016

    A Group of House Plants Hard at Work

    Houseplants can clean your air, eliminating chemicals, mould and bacteria; they produce oxygen and moisture. One example is succulent houseplants. Those types are great at providing oxygen at night so are good for bedrooms.

  • September 6, 2016

    Free violin lessons for kids in Florence

    Free Violin lessons for kids (elementary school age) at the Nidiaci garden in Oltrarno (via d’Ardiglione 30) will be starting this Thursday at 6 p.m. The teacher is Mariana Pinto, whose extensive curriculum you can read here (in Italian) http://www.nidiaci.com/2016/04/03/mariana-rodrigues-pinto-la-nostra-maestra-di-violino/ The course is entirely free of charge, but for insurance purposes, an accompanying adult must […]

  • August 29, 2016

    What’s in a Name

    Well everything! Especially if you are planning to get married and move to Italy.  Even more so, if you want to take your husband’s name and then get Italian Citizenship.  In Italy, it is the legal practice to keep your maiden name when you get married. You will have the hardest of times if you […]

  • August 25, 2016

    Asking for donations for Earthquake disaster in Cental Italy

    It is devastating what has happened in Lazio, Marche, and Umbria area of Italy.  A 6.0 quake that has destroyed many homes and killed many people.  My heart and tears go out to the many people over there. Here are some pictures of before and after to some areas where the quake hit. Click the […]

  • August 18, 2016

    Ask Dr. Paolo is back

    You may have noticed a few blog post and workshops about Dr. Paolo Molino a psychotherapist.  Dr. Paolo Molino has been helping the Expat community for years. He is a psychotherapist of Gestalt psychology. He is also a family man with his wife and two children. He expertise covers many areas such as: Affection disorders […]

  • August 18, 2016

    You can book CUP appointments online

    I just went through figuring out how to book my CUP appointments online. It is easy with the card reader and an email to get your username and password. I am also able to pick up my laboratory results online as well. Finally, the health system is getting somewhere on eliminating those long waits on […]

  • August 16, 2016

    OMG I cracked a tooth a day before vacation

    This is not what you want to have happen, especially one day before going on vacation. You are all packed and ready to leave the next morning. You got up out of bed, hit your chin and wham, you knocked your front tooth in half. Of course this was a tooth that you already cracked […]

  • June 21, 2016

    Children’s library at the British Institute

    The British institute in Florence has inaugurated in September of last year a new space for children to use and enjoy together with their parents. Librarian Chiara Barontini, who joined the British Institute in 2015, wanted to give life to the children’s library, improving their collection through donations and making the space a comfortable and […]

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