Language Loss vs Reduced Activation: Returning to School in the Netherlands After Summer
The school bag is back out. The new lunch box is ready. And somewhere between the airport and the front door, your child tried to say something in Dutch — and it didn't come as easily as it did before...
26 Aug 22min
7 Types of Trauma That Show Up When Living Abroad — With Trauma Therapist Adina Petre
You moved here. You built a life. And somewhere along the way, you started carrying something you couldn't quite name.In this episode, clinical psychologist and trauma therapist Adina Petre joins us t...
19 Aug 55min
Dutch School Starter Pack: Groep 1, Gym Days, BSO and the Summer Slide
After Wednesdays school lunch episodes, i have recieved several DM's asking for hints and tips about schools - and without asking everyone to go back listeniing to the numerous episodes we already hav...
15 Aug 22min
What to Put in Your Child's Lunch Box for a Dutch School — With a Children's Nutritionist
What do you actually put in a Dutch school lunch box? Parents at an Amsterdam school sent in 11 photos of their children's real lunch and snack boxes, and children's nutritionist Mélody goes through t...
12 Aug 45min
Why Your Desire Disappeared — And How to Find It Again (With Science)
DAM Parenting says the stuff out loud that you might be thinking — just in your headphones, on your own time, when you're not quite ready to say it to anyone else yet.In episode 4 of DAM Sex, Eva is b...
5 Aug 18min
They Couldn't Find the Right School. So They Built One.
What do you do when the school you want for your child simply doesn't exist? If you're Tim and Camilla, co-founders of Seeker — you build it.Seeker is a brand new private bilingual Dutch-English Monte...
1 Aug 15min
Is My Child's Dutch Getting Worse Over Summer? What Multilingual Families in the Netherlands Need to Know
You're away for the six weeks of school holiday in your home country. Maybe you dropped your children off and came back to work. Or you're staring down the new school year starting soon with a child w...
29 Jul 27min
You're Allowed to Be Exhausted: A Reality Check Before the Summer Holidays
Feeling like an exhausted parent before the summer holidays have even started? You're allowed to be. This short, one-take episode — no editing, no polish, on purpose — is a reality check on parent bur...
22 Jul 6min
