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.
Don't wake the baby!
Latest Episodes
Halloween Special | Parents discuss autumnal activities with under 5s
It's pumpkin season! Relax with a cosy Autumn, October, & Halloween conversation for parents of babies and toddlers. This is the one where Emma and Elliot chat about: October traditions, autumnal food & drinks, arts & crafts, family...
Crunchy TikTok Mums | Parents react to bad social media toddler tips
Do you get your parenting advice from Instagram or TikTok? We take a look for you to see if they are any good! This is the one where Emma and Elliot chat about social media influencers, learn about the term 'crunchy', and react to a selection o...
Before They Know | Parents discuss body image & raising confident young girls
Navigating the complex topic of body positivity with little ones. This is the one where Emma and Elliot chat about how 'body talk' starts early: how girls are treated differently from birth, skinnytok, toddler clothes, predator & prey, sexu...
New series starting next week... | Parenting with babies & toddlers
Emma & Elliot are back in the blanket fort! It's time for our Series 6 trailer for Don't wake the baby! All new content, same old us, and a few surprises! Make sure you've got notifications turned on to catch new episodes every ...
Rambling Off-Topic | Bonus parenting tangents, stories, and outtakes (Summer)
Extra baby & toddler stories. Join us in the editing room of the blanket fort for a bonus compilation episode, full of all the bits and bobs that got cut out during the Summer of 2026. Plus interesting tangents and conversation from Emma, E...
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