New podcast: Where Parents Fear To Tread with Dr Rebecca Huntley
Do parents worry too much? Social researcher and author Dr Rebecca Huntley explores the anxieties facing modern parents and carers in our new five-part podcast series.
“I don’t want worry to overwhelm the pure joy of being a parent,” says Rebecca. From allergies to technology to dodgy toys, this series aims to give real perspective on parental fears and whether we should be stressing less.
Listen to all five episodes below, on our app or grab the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher or your favourite Android podcast app.
Listen to Rebecca's interview on Kinderling Conversation
Follow Rebecca on Twitter
Also see:
:: How I Manage My Anxiety As A Working Mum
:: The Time I Lied About My Mental Health
:: How to tackle toddlers' tantrums
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