Day 12 of parenting abroad episodes
First off - please excuse the quality! I only got to record this after arriving back from holidays, unpacked, dinner, and kid put in bed! And fireworks - oh man i didn't realise you could hear them on...
31 Dec 20257min
Relationships Abroad: Navigating Expat Parenting and Partnership Stress
Parenting in a foreign country adds a layer of complexity to a relationship that no one truly prepares you for. In this warm, honest, and direct conversation, Eva and Angela dive into the realities of...
30 Dec 202523min
True Compromise: Dr. Naomi Gibson on Building a Stronger Partnership Abroad
Why does compromise so often feel like losing? In this warm, honest, and direct conversation, Eva welcomes back clinical psychologist Dr. Naomi Gibson to unpack the anatomy of a healthy partnership. F...
29 Dec 202537min
Fatherhood and Mental Health: Navigating Burnout, ADHD, and Parenting Stress
Fatherhood doesn’t always come with a roadmap, and it certainly shouldn't come with a "tough it out" mentality. Originally recorded for Men’s Mental Health Week, this reshared episode brings together ...
28 Dec 202544min
Debunking the "Mom Brain" Myth: Why Your Brain Is Upgrading, Not Failing
Does pregnancy and parenthood actually make us "less capable," or is that just a societal myth? In this fascinating episode, Eva sits down with neuroscientist Dr. Elke De Witte to explore how the tran...
27 Dec 202545min
Multilingual Parenting: Letting Go of Language Guilt and Comparison
Does raising a multilingual child ever feel more like a chore than a joy? In this warm, honest, and direct episode, Eva is joined by resident linguist Mimi from Growing Up Multilingual to tackle the e...
26 Dec 202521min
Family Holidays with Kids: Managing Expectations & Emotional Load
As holidays approach, parents often carry invisible pressure. This episode explores how to manage expectations, balance rest with responsibility, and approach family holidays with more realism and com...
25 Dec 202530min
In-Laws, Culture & Boundaries: Parenting Without Guilt Abroad
Eva and Angela from the Expat Parenting Collective unpack the emotional and cultural challenges of parenting abroad — from isolation and postpartum expectations to setting boundaries with in-laws. Thi...
24 Dec 202526min
