Kids

life in basel

For newcomers and

seasoned residents alike,

all you need to know about living in Basel.

Alison Waterfield

Mar 15
4 min

Introducing: Paint It Easy

Explore your artistic side (with no experience necessary) at Paint it Easy!

Melinda Taylor Schoutens

Feb 7
5 min

Forest Education & Playgroups

Learn about the benefits of forest education with Fresh Air Kids Switzerland's Melinda Taylor Schoutens

Meaghan Renner Ofori

Jan 24
8 min

Kid's Birthday Parties in Basel: Indoor

Find some great options for indoor birthday parties in Basel!

Meaghan Renner Ofori

Jan 17
4 min

Basel Libraries Rock!

Explore Basel's GGG Stadtbibliothek (library) and find English books, German learning materials and more!

Ariana McBride

Dec 22, 2022
4 min

Cross-Country Skiing: A Beginners Guide with Destinations

Great for beginners, cross-country skiing allows you to experience the serene beauty of the mountains at a slower pace than downhill, while

Asha Mentzer

Nov 9, 2022
5 min

International Schools in Basel

Discover the international school options in Basel.

Melinda Taylor Schoutens

Oct 31, 2022
3 min

Plan a Winter Break

Plan a sledding trip with Melinda Schoutens, co-author of the Fresh Air Kids Switzerland hiking series.

Asha Mentzer

May 30, 2022
3 min

School's Out: Summer in Basel

If you’ve just moved to Basel, you’re in for a treat as we move towards summer. Summer is my absolute favourite time in the city:...

Meaghan Renner Ofori

Apr 8, 2022
3 min

Meet: Melinda Schoutens of Fresh Air Kids Switzerland

Get to know Melinda Schoutens of Fresh Air Kids Switzerland!

Ariana McBride

Feb 20, 2022
3 min

Introducing: Basel Girl Scouts

Get involved with the Basel Girl Scout community!

Ariana McBride

Nov 19, 2021
3 min

Introducing: Basel Children's Trust

Build your community and get involved with Basel Children's Trust

Ariana McBride

Sep 29, 2021
2 min

Fall Fun in Basel (and Beyond)

Fall is in the air! Check out some of Basel's best autumnal activities.