Archive: 2021

What to expect and to ask at the maternity ward in hospital especially if you do not have a postpartum midwife for the aftercare at home.

Did you know that the German Health Insurance pays Child Sickness Benefit, if your child needs care and is sick at home - and your employer needs to give you leave?

In Stuttgart and the surrounding area, there is a large selection of clinics where you can give birth. Here is an overview and a MAP, which can help you to navigate your way around plus links virtual delivery room tours.

A time-out on prescription for mothers/fathers/families to get some rest and charge their batteries with the help of an organised holistic program by the clinic or institute during their stay.

Feldberger Hof -  a family hotel for all generations in the Schwarzwald.

You do not own a car and need to get to the hospital? Order a taxi/cab!

If you are expecting or have a baby / child, you need lots of stuff or have lots of stuff you want to get rid off. We will give you some tips for Stuttgart and beyond.

Most public and private health insurance companies in Germany offer a pregnancy and/or baby bonus - this can save you a lot of money.

Thank you for writing down your tips for all of us in our July Mama Café.

An overview about where you can give birth in Germany.