Munich

I <3 Minga: A Note from the Editor

I &lt;3 Minga: A Note from the Editor

Yet another familiar email came in from the airlines. This time it’s official: you finally have the answer you’ve been waiting for, for the past three months. Your family trip is cancelled. It’s something we have become accustomed to during this pandemic. Cancelled holidays and changing plans at the last minute characterize the summer of 2020.

Mein München: Bike and Budget Friendly Day Trips

Mein München: Bike and Budget Friendly Day Trips

Yes, we know, Oktoberfest was cancelled, but before you get your Lederhosen in a bunch, there are plenty of exciting things to do in Munich this summer and fall. As a part of our monthly topic, we’ve compiled a list of Über Moms favorite bike and budget tours in and around Munich.

We’ve provided resources in English, with an offering of German websites as well. Don’t forget your helmets, sunscreen and picnic! Viel Spaẞ!

7 Reasons Why a Forest Kindergarten Changed My Daughter’s Life

7 Reasons Why a Forest Kindergarten Changed My Daughter’s Life

I genuinely believe that my 5-year-old daughter’s life changed for the better the day we received the news that she had a place at a sought-after forest kindergarten on the outskirts of our city. I was so sure that this was the only place for her, that I didn’t even bother applying anywhere else.