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The Playground Paradox In one corner, a parent stands close, ready to catch every stumble. In another, a child climbs high while their parent sips coffee from afar. Both scenes share the same playground, but come from entirely different parenting cu
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It’s hard being a mom, and being one abroad can make it that much more challenging, especially when there aren’t many moms you can talk to about how you’re really feeling, or when other moms can’t really relate to what you&rsq
Pregnancy far from home? You're not alone—and you're at higher risk for a PMAD. International mothers often face: - Cultural disconnection - Lack of extended family support - Language barriers - Limited access to trusted care - Isolation The
NEW DONATION-BASED EVENT! 🗓 This Wednesday, 4 June at 19:00 🔗 Register now: afloatgermany.org/events Afloat e.V., a nonprofit organisation, invites you to join Colette White (@menocare_de) for another engaging webinar on perimenopause and menopau
Pregnancy can be a pretty isolating experience, especially when you're far away from friends and family. Joining a perinatal support group can help while actually significantly lowering your risk of developing or worsening a PMAD. Why it helps: - Re