Maternal Menal Health Month - it starts here.
This month is about the conversations we don’t say out loud.I’m bringing in familiar voices and new ones to talk about maternal mental health, the reality of motherhood, and what it actually feels lik...
1 Touko 8min
Maternity Rights in the Netherlands: What Every International Parent Needs to Know
Are you pregnant in the Netherlands — and not sure what your rights at work actually are?You are not alone. This is the most asked-about topic in international parent communities, and in this episode ...
29 Huhti 30min
Why Dutch Supermarket “Healthy” Foods Can Be Misleading | Nutri-Score Explained
When I started moving beyond the easy first foods and into toddler snacks, pouches, crackers, and supermarket “healthy” options, I realised I had no idea what I was actually looking at.Why does one sn...
18 Huhti 9min
Two Births, One Family: How Learning Changed Everything- Vivi & Liam's Birth Stories
For the very first time on Dam Parenting, both parents are here — together. Liam and Vivi join me to share not one birth story, but two. Two children, two completely different births, and a journey th...
15 Huhti 49min
Who do i call when my child is sick in the Netherlands | A Youth Doctor explains the system
An episode over 2 years in the making, and finally it's here. It's not a full comprehensive episode, we dont want to bog you down with everything all at once, but Dr Marenne Van Hangel Budde joins Dam...
8 Huhti 38min
A Mother-Assisted Cesarean Birth Story | Choosing MAC in the Netherlands
On Wednesday , I rereleased the episode with Dr. Koen Deurloo — the OB-GYN who pioneered the mother-assisted cesarean at Diakonessenhuis Utrecht. You saved it, shared it, and sent it to friends who ne...
4 Huhti 22min
Mother-Assisted C-Section in the Netherlands: Your Rights, Your Birth, Your Choice | Dr. Koen Deurloo
April is International Cesarean Awareness Month — and I can think of no better time to bring back one of our most-loved episodes.In the Netherlands, the cultural weight around birth can make a cesarea...
1 Huhti 50min
