Little Steps, Big Futures:The Podcast
Hosted by sisters-in-law Aoife Murphy and Jenny McCarthy, Little Steps, Big Futures is your go-to podcast for insights into Early Childhood Education and parenting.
Aoife, now a stay-at-home mom to two boys, and Jenny, who is furthering her career in her new role at ChildPaths, share practical tips, real-life stories, and expert advice drawn from their experiences as former Early Years Professionals. Whether you're a parent or an educator, this podcast is packed with relatable moments and useful strategies to help support your little ones’ development—delivered in a fun, down-to-earth way. Let’s dive in, one step at a time!
Little Steps, Big Futures:The Podcast
Finding Balance
Aoife and Jenny catch up about Theo’s first month in preschool, sharing the little moments, surprises, and milestones that come with this big transition. From the excitement of new routines to the bittersweet feelings of sending your child off for the first time, they explore the joys and challenges of early childhood from a parent’s perspective.
They also reflect on their past experiences as educators, talking honestly about the demands and overstimulation that come with working in early years settings. Together, they discuss strategies for finding self-care, protecting your energy, and keeping a healthy balance without taking work home.
A heartfelt, relatable conversation for anyone navigating the ups and downs of parenting, teaching, and the delicate art of caring for yourself along the way.
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