Family matching
Find families who speak your language, live nearby, and have children of similar ages.
Connect. Play. Grow.
Find language friends nearby.
Blable helps expat and multilingual families find nearby families who speak the same home language, then organize playdates, events, and online meetups where children can use that language naturally.
What Blable is
Everything families need to connect.
A complete platform for finding, connecting with, and meeting families who share your language.
Events and activities
Create and join playdates, museum trips, park meetups, and cultural events in your language.
Private messaging
Chat with families you connect with. Plan activities, share tips, and coordinate meetups.
Community feed
Join your language community's bulletin board. Ask questions, share recommendations, and stay connected.
Kid-friendly venues
Discover the best parks, museums, playgrounds, and activities for families in your area.
Safe for families
Identity verification, content moderation, and child safety built in from day one.
Problem and impact
Blable turns language loss into connection.
The problem is not motivation — parents already care deeply. The missing piece is a simple, trusted way to find same-language families nearby.
Today
Children in multilingual and expat families drift toward the school or community language.
With Blable
Recurring peer play keeps the home language alive and confident.
Today
As the home language fades, ties to culture, roots, and grandparents abroad get harder to keep.
With Blable
A local support network forms around shared language and belonging.
Today
Finding nearby families who speak the same language is fragmented and effort-heavy.
With Blable
Multilingualism becomes a shared community, not a private family challenge.
Parent research
Parents are asking for this.
From interviews and survey responses with expat families across Belgium.
We moved to Brussels three years ago. My daughter barely speaks Russian anymore. She has no friends to speak it with. I would use something like this in a heartbeat.
I've searched everywhere for English-speaking families with kids my son's age. Facebook groups are useless for this. We need something built for families.
My kids are losing their Polish. They understand it but refuse to speak it. If they had friends who spoke Polish, everything would change.
Placeholder quotes based on survey responses; replace with final approved testimonials before public launch.
For investors and partners
A validated need in a concentrated launch market.
Blable starts with Brussels, where multilingual households and expat families are dense enough to make same-language matching practical.
struggle with a lack of native speakers nearby or a real language environment
of Brussels-Capital Region residents have a foreign background
planned monthly family subscription, with venue partnerships as a second revenue stream
Business and expansion signals
- Initial focus: multilingual and expat families in Brussels.
- Business model: B2C subscription plus B2B partnerships with museums, libraries, cultural centers, and children's cafes.
- Roadmap: MVP, user research, pilot feedback, product improvements, partnerships, and European expansion.
Pricing
Simple, fair pricing.
Try Blable for free. Upgrade when you are ready to connect.
Free taste
EUR 0
See what Blable has to offer before you commit.
- Create your family profile
- See a limited number of matches
- Browse events in view-only mode
- Read the community feed
Blable Premium
EUR 5/month
Full access to find and connect with families.
- Unlimited family matching
- Send connection requests
- Private messaging
- Create and join events
- Full community feed access
- Venue and activity suggestions
Team
Built by a visual communication lead and a software engineer.
Blable combines first-hand family and community insight with product engineering experience.
Anna Sitnikova
Co-founder, art teacher and visual communications lead
- ENSAV La Cambre
- Visual identity, family experience, and community insight
Thibault Vanluchene
Co-founder and software engineer
- Vlaamse overheid, Ontex, Mediahuis
- Product engineering, architecture, and delivery