Category: Blog
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10 Steps To Save Babies Sleep
SIDS ( Sudden Infant Death Syndrom) is the scariest thing that I can come up with, but so necessary to write and talk about. Since these steps have been promoted the number of sudden deaths has dropped noticeable and I personally think this is all we can do, so let’s do it. The 10 Steps…
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How to Receive Your Baby’s Birth Certificate in Germany
Being pregnant brings many questions — and one of the most important is this:How do I register my baby’s birth, and what documents do I need for the birth certificate in Germany? Without the birth certificate, you cannot apply for Kindergeld (child allowance) or Elterngeld (parental benefits). This guide gently walks you through the process so you can…
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Sport During Pregnancy
A couple of weeks ago i had this conversation: She: Can I continue doing sports,now that I am pregnant? Me: Of course you can, what do you have in mind? What kind of sport do you do? She: Beach volleyball Me: Okay….mh….we need to talk. I never thought the day would come where i have…
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Important Facts About Vaterschaftsannerkennung and Sorgerecht
Paternity Statement and Custody If you give birth In Germany and you are not married you have to request a Vaterschaftsannerkennung/paternity statement from your local Jugendamt (youth welfare office) Without this the father of your baby is not appearing in the birthcertificate. As well the father, by german law,of the baby,if not married,has no automatical custody…