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 • 81 episodes

Don't wake the baby!

Latest Episodes

Surviving Reception & Flexi-Schooling | Parents discuss the first year of school

How has the first year at primary school been for our 4-year-old and for us as parents? A two-part double episode: half on surviving reception, and half on our part-time homeschooling experience... This is the one where Emma and Elliot chat abo...

June 25, 2026 • Season 5 • Episode 19 • 1:02:36

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

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 the scenes at all the bloopers and interruptio...

June 11, 2026 • Season 5 • Episode 18 • 46:29

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

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 Communication - the challenges, setbacks, and dif...

May 28, 2026 • Season 5 • Episode 17 • 50:22

Parenting fails with babies & toddlers | Compilation of funny stories

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 toddlers. Starting from when Lilly was 2, through to...

April 23, 2026 • Season 5 • Episode 16 • 1:08:27

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

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: we describe in detail the mundane aspects of e...

April 16, 2026 • Season 5 • Episode 15 • 55:27

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