1) I'm Pregnant—Now What? Navigating Pregnancy in the Netherlands
Dam Parenting31 Okt 2023

1) I'm Pregnant—Now What? Navigating Pregnancy in the Netherlands

Discovering you're pregnant marks the beginning of an incredible journey—especially when navigating it in a new country. In this inaugural episode of Dam Parenting, hosts Eva and Maren delve into the unique aspects of experiencing pregnancy in the Netherlands.​

Join us as we explore:

  • ​The Dutch approach to prenatal care: Understanding the pivotal role of midwives and how they guide you through pregnancy and childbirth.

  • ​Kraamzorg: An introduction to the Dutch postnatal care system that offers in-home support during the first week after birth.

  • ​Maternity leave policies: Insights into your rights and what to expect regarding leave entitlements.

  • ​Cultural nuances: Adapting to Dutch customs and practices surrounding pregnancy and parenting.


Whether you're newly pregnant or planning to start a family in the Netherlands, this episode provides essential information to help you feel informed and supported.​

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