Breaking the Silence: Why Vulnerability is a Superpower for International Dads
Fatherhood is often shadowed by the pressure to "stay strong," but the statistics tell a different story: 1 in 6 fathers in the Netherlands report burnout symptoms, and many struggle with postpartum d...
11 Juni 202542min
Attachment Theory and Maternal Presence: The First 3 Years with Erica Komisar
Listener Note: This episode explores a specific, often traditional perspective on parenting that may trigger feelings of "mom guilt." Please listen with care and take only what serves you.In this epis...
4 Juni 202534min
LGBTQ+ Parenting in the Netherlands: Finding Community and Navigating Support
In honor of LGBTQ+ Families Day, Dam Parenting welcomes Jillian to take a warm, honest, and direct look at what it’s really like to raise a child in the Netherlands when your family doesn’t fit the "t...
2 Juni 202532min
How to Respond to Tantrums: Co-Regulation and Brain Science with Dr. Faye Poole
Why do small children have such massive reactions to seemingly tiny problems? In this kickoff to our new monthly series, child psychologist Dr. Faye Poole from Kerr Psychology takes a warm, honest, a...
28 Maj 202528min
Miscarriage & Workplace Rights: The Fight for National Grievance Leave in the Netherlands
Grief doesn’t follow a government calendar, and the "24-week rule" for pregnancy loss leave is finally being challenged. In this powerful episode, Eva joins Fidessa to discuss the movement for nationa...
24 Maj 20257min
Raising Bilingual Kids: Why Your Well-being Matters More Than Perfect Grammar with Mimi
Do you worry that your child is falling behind or that you aren't providing "enough" language exposure? You aren't alone. In this first episode of our monthly series with Mimi from Growing Up Multilin...
21 Maj 202521min
Hyperemesis Gravidarum in the Netherlands: Treatment, Advocacy, and Support
Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) affects over 3% of pregnancies in the Netherlands, yet it remains one of the most misunderstood complications of pregnancy. In this vital episode of Dam Parenting, Eva sits...
14 Maj 202533min
Beyond the Baby Phase: A 14-Month Postpartum Check-In with Harriet
What happens when the "new baby" check-ins stop, but you still feel like you’re finding your footing? In this season premiere of Dam Parenting, Eva reunites with early guest Harriet for an honest, 14-...
7 Maj 202531min
