"Things to Do with Kids in Ghent" is a series of three articles. Part 1 includes information on sports and recreation, as well as meeting other families. In Part 2 we discuss museums and the arts. And in Part 3 we share ways to explore the city, visit historical sites,
Author: Rebecca Bramlett
Rebecca Bramlett moved with her family from the United States to Gent in January 2016 thanks to an eagerly accepted international employment assignment for her husband. After spending nearly 15 years working in higher education (primarily university fundraising), she is now spending her time trying out new titles to add to the obvious “stay-at-home-mom” and “accompanying spouse.” Things like: enthusiastic expat, personal blogger (who is dreadfully behind in posts), amateur photographer, traveler, and lover of animals (especially dogs and horses). You can witness her attempts at these efforts – and her overall quest to squeeze every great opportunity out of her time-limited expat experience – by following her blog, Instagram (@rbbramlett), or Twitter.
Things to Do with Kids in Ghent (Part 1)
Adopting and Volunteering with Pets in Gent – All About Dierenasiel Gent
De Krook Bibliotheek: A Library For All Of Us
Day Trips from Gent to Animal Parks
Day Trips From Gent: Hallerbos, The Blue Forest
Finding and Registering for Basic Schools in Gent
As mentioned in our previous post, About Basic Education (Basisonderwijs) in Gent, new residents in Belgium must enroll their school-aged children in school within sixty days of completing their national registration. This article describes how to find and enroll in Pre-Primary and Primary schools in Gent. Factors Expat Families Consider when
How to Find Volunteer Work in Gent
Why Volunteer in Gent? If you are reading this article, chances are you have already made the decision to look for volunteer work (vrijwilligerswerk) in Gent. In case you need further convincing, here are some of the reasons volunteering is a good idea for expats: Volunteering enables you to work for
