
Don't wake the baby!
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.
Podcasting since 2023 • 64 episodes
Don't wake the baby!
Latest Episodes
The Wiggles | Parents discuss taking toddlers to live shows
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 baby & toddler to various stage shows, inl...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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58:22

Coming soon: all new parenting stories on SERIES 5 of "Don't wake the baby!"
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 notifications turned on to catch new...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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2:41

Working mums & dads | Parents discuss balancing full time jobs with raising kids
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 toddler, and failing at having a healthy work-life ...
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Season 4
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Episode 16
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42:40

Growing up as an identical quadruplet | Parents discuss pros & cons of having siblings
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 being an only child - and how it affects our pare...
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Season 4
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Episode 15
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49:02

Born during COVID-19 | Parents discuss lockdown pregnancy and baby
We had a baby during the pandemic... This is the one where Emma and Elliot discuss getting married, pregnancy, and having a newborn during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as how the UK lockdown affected those with preschool-age children. How did...
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Season 4
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Episode 14
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41:43

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