Phone Free February: Growing Up Smartphone-Free in the Netherlands
My child is five and last week she asked me to put mine away.That moment changed how I think about smartphones and childhood.This episode is part of Phone Free February — a global campaign encouraging...
21 Helmi 30min
Am I Losing My Child to Another Language? | Multilingual Parenting in the Netherlands
For International Mother Language Day 2026, we explore a rarely spoken fear in multilingual and expat families: what happens when your child becomes more fluent in the societal language than you are?L...
18 Helmi 24min
Mothering Between Worlds: Asian Identity, Parenting & Community
Asian motherhood abroad comes with unique pressures — cultural expectations, career demands, identity shifts, and the quiet work of belonging.In this episode of the DAM Parenting Podcast, we’re joined...
11 Helmi 19min
Children’s Mental Health Isn’t a Crisis to Fix — It’s a Relationship to Build (with Dr Faye Poole)
Children’s mental health is often talked about only when something is “wrong.” But what if mental health isn’t a problem to fix — and instead something we’re supporting every single day through relati...
4 Helmi 23min
Head Lice, Shame & School Kids: The Facts Parents Actually Need
Head lice. Nits. Luizen. If your child has ever come home scratching their head, this episode is for you.In this solo episode, Eva shares a very real parenting story , breaks down the facts about how ...
31 Tammi 6min
Why Emotional Language Matters for Multilingual Children Starting School with Mimi
Starting school in a new language is not just a cognitive challenge — it’s an emotional one. In this episode of the DAM Parenting Podcast, Eva is joined by Mimi from Growing Up Multilingual, residenti...
28 Tammi 30min
Joy as a Parenting Resource: Why It Matters More Than We Think with Eva
Joy isn’t frivolous — it’s sustaining. This episode explores how joy supports resilience, regulation, and emotional wellbeing in parenting.This episode explores how parents can create more joy and con...
21 Tammi 39min
When Your Career No Longer Fits Your Life After Parenthood with Ellen
Parenthood changes priorities.What happens when your life changes — but your work doesn’t?After becoming a parent, relocating, or stepping back from paid work, many people experience a quiet sense of ...
14 Tammi 33min
