Family life in NRW. Colorful and diverse.
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Working from home is often a good way of balancing work and family life
Almost a quarter of the working population in Germany has the option of working from home at least part of the time. For many families, this means more flexibility in everyday life.
The number of the month: Families in NRW take on responsibility and achieve a lot every day. Every month, we present a figure here that provides an insight into everyday family life.
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Quickly found: On-site advice
The family guide
Are you looking for support or advice in your area? With our family guide, you can quickly find suitable contact points in North Rhine-Westphalia - from pregnancy counseling to family associations to youth welfare offices. Simply enter your zip code and discover what's on offer!
Everything in view: Important checklists for families
Checklist: Baby first equipment
In the first few weeks with your baby, everything will be new and exciting. So that you can concentrate fully on your child during this time, it's reassuring to have your first equipment to hand. The following list contains recommendations for the first equipment.
Checklist: Packing the hospital bag for the birth
The birth is a unique event. It's best to think carefully beforehand about what you want to take with you to the hospital when it starts.
Checklist: Financial and formal aspects of the birth
There are a few things to think about and take care of before and after the birth. The following list will give you an overview of the most important formalities that you need to take care of before and after the birth.
