12) Dutch Kraamzorg Explained: Postpartum Care in the Netherlands with Laura
In the Netherlands, the first week after birth is defined by one word: Kraamzorg. But what does this unique Dutch postpartum care actually entail? In this episode of Dam Parenting, we sit down with La...
22 Nov 202358min
11) Understanding the Dutch Verloskundige: Midwifery Care in the Netherlands
In the Netherlands, the verloskundige (midwife) is the cornerstone of your pregnancy journey, but for those of us from abroad, the autonomy they hold can be a surprise. In this episode of Dam Parentin...
15 Nov 202357min
10) You Weren’t Meant to Do This Alone: Redefining the Modern Village with Dr. Naomi Gibson
We’ve all heard that "it takes a village," but for international parents in the Netherlands, that village doesn't just appear—it has to be built. In this episode of Dam Parenting, we’re joined by clin...
8 Nov 202342min
9) From Coffee to Cocktails: Redefining Modern Motherhood with MamaSocial
How do you find your "people" when you’re a new parent in the Netherlands? In this special kickoff episode, recorded following our Dam Parenting launch at Kanteen25, we sit down with Gemma, the founde...
3 Nov 202336min
8) 9 Best Pregnancy Tracker Apps in 2025: Baby Growth, Symptoms & Features
Your phone is likely the first place you go when you have a question about your pregnancy. In this tech-savvy episode of Dam Parenting, we take a warm, honest, and direct look at the top nine pregnanc...
31 Okt 202317min
7) Pregnancy After Loss and Birth Trauma: A Guide to Healing and Empowerment
Trigger Warning: This episode discusses birth trauma, miscarriage, and the emotional complexities of pregnancy after loss. Please listen with care.In this powerful and heartfelt episode of Dam Parenti...
31 Okt 202345min
6) Pregnancy at Work in the Netherlands: HR Advice on Leave and Rights
Announcing your pregnancy at work shouldn’t feel like a risk to your career. In this episode of Dam Parenting, we’re joined by Iram, an experienced HR manager, to provide a warm, honest, and direct ro...
31 Okt 202340min
5) Best Pregnancy Books: Must-Reads for Science, Birth, and Beyond
The "pregnancy shelf" at the bookstore is massive, but which titles actually deserve your time? In this episode of Dam Parenting, we take a warm, honest, and direct look at the essential pregnancy boo...
31 Okt 202317min
