Episodes 80
Avg. Duration 49m
Activity Highly Active
Since Jul 2023
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Every 2 Weeks
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About This Podcast

Unwind on sleepless nights to a wholesome mix of parenting stories, quirky humour, and cosy crafting. A fun, honest and unscripted conversation between Emma and Elliot on non-judgemental parenting life: sit with us in the blanket fort and join the discussion! We’re not here to provide answers but to share our experiences and explore how parenting has changed. A topical PodCraft, based in Yorkshire, hand-crafted by parents... Relax, enjoy, and be part of the community.

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Recent Episodes

S5E18 Bonus Bloopers | Parenting life, lost toys, routines, church, toddlers, funny stories, outtakes & more

Jun 11, 2026 46m Bonus

Parenting "tangents" episode with bonus baby & toddler stories - Join Emma and Elliot for this special compilation of outtakes, full of all the bits and bobs that got cut out, and a peek behind…

S5E17 Wet Nappies to Dry Pants | Parents discuss potty training with under 2s

May 28, 2026 50m

Toilet Training from birth? Hear about our current progress with our baby weeing and pooing on the potty... This is the one where Emma and Elliot chat about their second journey with Elimination…

S5E16 Parenting fails with babies & toddlers | Compilation of funny stories

Apr 23, 2026 1h 8m Bonus

A collection of our favourite "Parenting Achievements" from series 1-4 of our parenting podcast! A bonus episode packed full of funny stories and relatable moments for parents with babies and…

S5E15 A day in the life with two under 5s | Parents discuss daily routines

Apr 16, 2026 55m

What did we do yesterday with our little ones? This is the one where Emma and Elliot chat about the specifics of an average day juggling small children, toddlers, life and work. A snapshot in time:…

S5E14 Good Cop, Bad Cop | Parents discuss being the fun one vs strict one

Apr 02, 2026 55m

Are you the fun parent or the default parent? Roles, routines, and playing favourites with under 5s... This is the one where Emma and Elliot (Mum and Dad to a 1yr old and 4yr old) chat about their…

S5E13 Are we raising our children Christian? | Parents discuss modelling our faith & core values

Mar 19, 2026 1h 1m

An honest conversation about faith & spirituality as parents of babies & toddlers. This is the one where Emma and Elliot, as a husband and wife partnership, chat about our beliefs, our…

S5E12 Mini Adventures | Parents discuss days out with toddlers

Mar 05, 2026 57m

Weekends & daytrips with two under 5s? Things to do on a rainy day in Yorkshire... This is the one where Emma and Elliot chat about their experiences of going on little outings with their 1 and 4…

S5E11 Interests of an almost 5 year old | Parents chat with daughter (feat. special guest Lilly)

Feb 26, 2026 35m

The adorable return of Lilly on the podcast! A very special episode where Emma and Elliot chat with their 4-year-old daughter, interviewing her about current interests and updates since she was last…

S5E10 Walking, Talking, Learning | Parents discuss milestones with babies & toddlers

Jan 22, 2026 55m

Development progression in young children? Cognitive, social-emotional, language, and motor skills. This is the one where Emma and Elliot chat about developmental milestones, from smiling, sitting,…

S5E9 BONUS | Christmas Compilation 2025 - Parenting with toddlers over the festive season

Dec 16, 2025 1h 1m Bonus Transcript

Our Christmas Special! What are the challenges at Christmas with a baby or toddler? This is the one where Emma and Elliot discuss everything from nativity songs, presents, Elf on the Shelf, Father…

S5E8 BONUS | Parents discuss babies & toddlers, funny stories, tangents, outtakes & more

Dec 04, 2025 31m Bonus Transcript

Another compilation of bloopers, tangents and more parenting stories - Join Emma and Elliot in the editing room of the PodCraft for a special, extra, bonus, silly episode, full of all the bits and…

S5E7 Five Minutes Peace | Parents discuss overstimulation with babies & toddlers

Nov 13, 2025 56m Transcript

Coping with clingy babies, sensory overload, chatty toddlers, and needing a break... This is the one where Emma and Elliot chat about the overstimulation of noise, touch, and emotion when you have…

S5E6 Cold & Flu Season | Parents discuss surviving sickness with young children

Oct 30, 2025 56m Transcript

Tips for coping with illness when you have babies or toddlers... This is the one where Emma and Elliot chat (mostly moan) about having colds and the family all coming down with a sickness bug. A…

S5E5 Dairy-Free BLW | Parents discuss weaning with a cow's milk allergy (CMPA)

Oct 16, 2025 51m Transcript

Baby-Led Weaning when your child has allergies. This is the one where Emma and Elliot chat about their journey with Lola so far with solid foods. Specifically, around a soy allergy and cow's milk…

S5E4 Starting Primary School | Parents discuss the transition from nursery to reception

Oct 02, 2025 1h 5m Transcript

How have the first weeks at school been for our 4-year-old and for us as parents? This is the one where Emma and Elliot chat about adapting to the new routine of school, how it's different from…

S5E3 Parents chat with 4 year old daughter | What is your favourite...? (with special guest Lilly)

Sep 25, 2025 34m Transcript

A super special fun episode with the debut of Lilly on the podcast! This is the one where Emma and Elliot chat with their 4-year-old daughter, and she ends up taking over the conversation and…

S5E2 The Wiggles | Parents discuss taking toddlers to live shows

Sep 11, 2025 58m Transcript

Have you taken your children to the theatre, to see musicals, a concert, ballet, or a kids' show? This is the one where Emma and Elliot chat about The Wiggles: what we enjoy as parents and taking a…

S5E1 Coming soon: all new parenting stories on SERIES 5 of "Don't wake the baby!"

Sep 04, 2025 2m Trailer

Welcome back to the blanket fort! It's time to unwind on sleepless nights to a wholesome mix of parenting, humour, and crafting.All new content, same old us, and a few surprises! Make sure you've got…

S4E16 Working mums & dads | Parents discuss balancing full time jobs with raising kids

Aug 28, 2025 42m

Returning to work after a baby, our jobs, work-life balance, working from home... This is the one where Emma and Elliot discuss maternity and paternity leave, fitting in work around a baby and…

S4E15 Growing up as an identical quadruplet | Parents discuss pros & cons of having siblings

Aug 21, 2025 49m

Multibirth vs only child... sharing childhood stories of being an identical quadruplet! This is the one where Emma and Elliot discuss the differences in experience between being a quadruplet and…

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