The Family Reporter
The Family Reporter
Real conversations with real parents, recorded as they happen.
Real conversations with real parents, recorded as they happen.
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This one is already running. Real parents, real conversations, recorded as I go.
This one is already running. Real parents, real conversations, recorded as I go.
The Family Reporter
The Family Reporter
I work in mental health, and I kept hearing questions from patients and families that research papers couldn't fully answer. So I go out and ask parents directly, in nurseries, in parks, wherever people are happy to talk. Because the people living it often know something the studies miss.
I work in mental health, and I kept hearing questions from patients and families that research papers couldn't fully answer. So I go out and ask parents directly, in nurseries, in parks, wherever people are happy to talk. Because the people living it often know something the studies miss.
How it becomes a podcast episode
How it becomes a podcast episode
A patient asks me something
A patient asks me something
In my clinical work, someone often wonders how other parents handle the same thing.
In my clinical work, someone often wonders how other parents handle the same thing.
I go and ask real parents
I go and ask real parents
In parks across London, community hubs, nurseries, and hospitals, wherever people are happy to talk.
In parks across London, community hubs, nurseries, and hospitals, wherever people are happy to talk.
It's recorded safely
It's recorded safely
No cameras, no pressure. Just one honest question and a quiet conversation, entirely on your terms.
No cameras, no pressure. Just one honest question and a quiet conversation, entirely on your terms.
It becomes a podcast episode
It becomes a podcast episode
So that same patient, and everyone else listening, gets to hear a real answer and feel a little less alone.
So that same patient, and everyone else listening, gets to hear a real answer and feel a little less alone.
What comes up in these conversations
What comes up in these conversations
Starting school nerves
Sleep and bedtime battles
Screen time guilt
Big feelings and tantrums
Family changes and new siblings
Sibling rivalry
Feeling like you're doing it wrong
Where these conversations happen
Where these conversations happen
Parks across London
Community hubs
Nurseries
Hospitals
Also on YouTube
Also on YouTube
Shorts, mini opinion pieces, and honest answers to the questions parents actually ask, on nurseries, mental health, and whatever's in the news that week.
Shorts, mini opinion pieces, and honest answers to the questions parents actually ask, on nurseries, mental health, and whatever's in the news that week.
Nursery life
Mental health explainers
News and opinion
Parent Q and A
Journal breakdowns
Want to follow along?
Want to follow along?
If you're a parent with something honest to say about childhood and mental health, I'd love to talk to you. Follow along on Instagram or YouTube, or join the list below for new episodes and updates straight to your inbox. If you lead a parent group, nursery, or community hub, I'd love to come and record an episode with your members too.
If you're a parent with something honest to say about childhood and mental health, I'd love to talk to you. Follow along on Instagram or YouTube, or join the list below for new episodes and updates straight to your inbox. If you lead a parent group, nursery, or community hub, I'd love to come and record an episode with your members too.
Still building, one conversation at a time
Still building, one conversation at a time
I don't have years of listener numbers to share yet. What I do have is real conversations already recorded, and more coming every week.
I don't have years of listener numbers to share yet. What I do have is real conversations already recorded, and more coming every week.
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100+
Conversation Spoken
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Families Guided
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Years of Experience
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Years of Training
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100+
Conversation Spoken
50+
50+
Families Guided
1+
1+
Years of Experience
1+
1+
Years of Training
100+
100+
Conversation Spoken
50+
50+
Families Guided
1+
1+
Years of Experience
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Years of Training
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