61) School Transition Anxiety: How Parents' Own Memories Shape Their Child’s First Day with Dr Naomi
As the summer ends and the school year approaches, the "back-to-school" nerves aren’t reserved just for the children. In this episode of Dam Parenting, Eva and Maren are joined by resident psychologis...
21 Aug 202431min
DamChats 24) Journaling exercise - with the Brief Parental Self-Efficacy Scale
In this episode, Eva and Maren guide parents through a powerful journaling exercise using the Brief Parental Self-Efficacy Scale, a tool designed to help parents assess their current strengths and pin...
19 Aug 202429min
60) Starting School in the Netherlands: A Teacher’s Guide to First-Day Success with Isabel Cruz
Your child’s first day of school is just as big a deal for you as it is for them. In this episode of Dam Parenting, Eva and Maren welcome back educator Isabel Cruz to take a warm, honest, and direct l...
14 Aug 202441min
DAMChats 23) Our school preparations for our nearly school-age goers
Welcome to Part 2 of our deep dive into the school process for our little ones starting in September. In Part 1, we talked about how we navigated the school search, dealt with the lottery system, and ...
12 Aug 202430min
59) Raising Empowered Girls: How Project Fearless Builds Confidence and Leadership
Raising a daughter to believe she can achieve anything is a transformative responsibility, but as girls hit their pre-teen years, research shows a sharp decline in confidence and sports participation....
7 Aug 202423min
DamGoode Bookclub 3) Parenting with Neuroscience: Key Lessons from The Whole-Brain Child
Why does your child suddenly "flip their lid," and how can you help them find calm? In this edition of the DamGoode Bookclub, Maren and Eva are joined by award-winning librarian and children’s literat...
5 Aug 202440min
58) How to Reconnect with Yourself After Kids with Dr. Naomi Gibson
Parenthood is an uncharted journey, and as we take a short summer break, we’re bringing back the episode that helped so many of you feel truly seen. In this listener favorite, Eva and Maren sit down w...
31 Jul 202448min
DAMChats 22) Ending the Bedtime Battle: How to Build a Routine That Actually Works with Zyanya
Is bedtime the most exhausting part of your day? You aren’t alone. In this highly requested replay, Eva and Maren sit down with Zyanya from Adapting to love to take a warm, honest, and direct look a...
29 Jul 202419min
