Muddersamlinger
Muddersamlinger is a term used in Nordic contexts to describe gatherings of mothers, often with young children, established to provide social support, share parenting experiences, and exchange practical information about child care and development. The word combines mudder (mother) with samlinger (gatherings), and in everyday use it can refer to both informal meetups among friends and more formal programs run by health services or community organizations.
Typical muddersamlinger involve regular meetups, either in person or online, sometimes organized by municipal health centres,
Benefits commonly cited for muddersamlinger include reduced social isolation, practical parenting guidance, and emotional support. Critics
Context and terminology vary by country. In Norwegian and Danish contexts muddersamlinger exist alongside other terms