About this episode

The episode discusses the experiences of raising children in Latin America, focusing on family values, education, and safety.

In this no-holds-barred episode of the My Latin Life Podcast, I sit down with Jake Nomada—one of the OGs of long-term Latin America living (12+ years in the region, evolving from wild bachelor adventures to raising three kids with a local partner). We get real about building and raising a family south of the border: stronger family values and tight-knit communities compared to the West, affordable elite private schools and quality healthcare, safety realities by country and neighborhood...

People in this episode

Host: My Latin Life Podcast Host

Guest: Jake Nomada

Topics covered

• raising kids
• Latin America
• family values
• education
• safety
• community

Keywords

• Latin America
• raising kids
• family values
• private schools
• safety
• healthcare

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