Play, Connection, and Language with Mimi from Growing up Multilingual
How do children really learn to speak — especially when they’re growing up with more than one language?In this episode of Dam Parenting, host Eva sits down with our resident linguist Mimi from Growin...
10 Dec 202522min
Christmas markets, Lights and activities for the family with Samira from Amsterdamkids
Looking for family-friendly Christmas activities in the Netherlands? In this episode, Samira from AmsterdamKids joins us to share a wide range of ideas for things to do with your family during the f...
3 Dec 202512min
December Without the Meltdown: A Parent-to-Parent Reset
This week, Eva takes us through the whirlwind of November–December parenting in the Netherlands — the sugar, the traditions, the cultural juggling, and the pressure to buy all the things. But instead ...
30 Nov 20256min
Welcoming a Second Baby: Helping Your Oldest Child Adjust with Confidence and Calm with Faye from Kerr Psychology
Bringing home baby number two is a big moment — not just for you, but for the little one who’s about to become a big sibling. This highly requested episode dives into what parents can do to guide thei...
26 Nov 202530min
OPOL Explained: One Parent One Language — Myth, Magic or Pressure? with Mimi
Is OPOL — One Parent, One Language — really the “gold standard” for raising bilingual kids, or just another parenting myth that sounds good on paper?In this episode, Eva sits down with linguist and mu...
19 Nov 202519min
Interdependence vs. Independence: Building Stronger Partnerships Abroad
Living abroad often forces families to walk a fine line between independence and interdependence — between “I’ve got this” and “we’ve got this.”In this episode, host Eva sits down again with Angela fr...
12 Nov 202519min
Leaving the Netherlands: Identity, Grief & Finding Home Again
Leaving a country isn’t just logistical — it’s emotional. This episode explores grief, identity shifts, and what “home” really means after life abroad.Leaving is never easy — not for those who go, and...
5 Nov 202526min
How Social Media Fuels Parenting Perfectionism with Faye
Comparison culture affects parents deeply. This episode explores how social media shapes expectations — and how to protect your mental health.In this episode, child psychologist Faye Poole joins Eva t...
29 Okt 202518min
