How to safely celebrate Halloween during a pandemic in Poland Halloween celebrations – in Poland and everywhere in the world – look different. Our children’s costumes might not get as much praise as usual, our Halloween parties are often on Zoom or Facetime, and trick-or-treating is limited compared to previous years. However, we are convinced…
Coronavirus regulations and restrictions in Poland Last update: October 21, 2021 Current regulations in Poland in force until October 31, 2021 (the regulations in force in Poland in September have been extended until October 31) Changes in regulations from October 19 regarding people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 outside Poland Masks What’s open in Poland…
COVID-19 vaccination in Poland Last update: October 21, 2021 COVID-19 vaccination in Poland – news & updates Other changes in regulations regarding COVID-19 vaccination in Poland “EU Digital COVID certificate” available in Poland from June 1 Vaccinations of foreigners in Poland If you do NOT have a PESEL number and you have the right of…
Frequently asked questions about COVID-19 quarantine and isolation regulations in Poland Last update: September 2, 2021 Is quarantine obligatory after crossing the Polish border? Yes, there is an obligatory 10-day quarantine for Polish citizens and foreigners (counting from the day following crossing the border). There are different rules for exempting from quarantine – depending on whether the…
May 2021 in Warsaw: ideas and tips for making the most of your spring in Warsaw Vistula river cruises & kayaking in the Warsaw area Please note that due to weather conditions or the high water level in the Vistula river, some cruises can be temporarily suspended. It’s recommended to check the Facebook page of a cruise provider…
How do I entertain my child at home? How to work from home with kids (without losing it)? What can a family do when bored at home? What can kids play at home? How do you stay sane when working from home with children? Parents all over the world ask these million-dollar questions. Below you will…
Daniele Gargano – psychotherapist, an Italian living in Warsaw, father of 2 children – on how to talk to your children about COVID-19 and help your family to adjust to “the new normal” In this challenging time, many of you may be wondering how to talk to your children about COVID-19. With schools across the country shutting…
Audiobooks and podcasts – perfect treat for kids staying at home (and a bonus – they will buy the parents some time to work or rest) With schools and workplaces closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, parents are looking for the options to entertain their kids at home. Obviously, with kids at home all day,…
Elena Conlon – an expat mother of 2 boys, management consultant on maternity leave and psychology student – on how making a list of good things we can draw out of the difficult situation can help us to stay positive and grateful for what we have More and more days are passing since the coronavirus…
Anna Hady – a growth and family tutor – on how to deal with difficult emotions at difficult times A lot of parents do today. We share these feelings nowadays as we experience our common humanity in the face of the coronavirus crisis. The new normal is very different from our hitherto reality and…