As parents of leaders you will definitely benefit from parenting podcasts.
Parents have shared their favourite podcasts and we share them with you!
Read the list through and choose the best podcasts for you in 2024!
Parenting podcasts
- After bedtime with Big Little Feelings: The two mums from Big Little Feelings, Kristin and Deena, have recently released the first episodes of their own podcast. It will be the warm hug you need after a long hard day. Kristin and Deena are here to share their advice about toddlerhood and young children and reassure you that you are doing great! Listen to Kristin and Deena on Apple and Amazon.
- Authentic parenting: If you want to be a less reactive, less overwhelmed parent and get kids to listen, this is podcast for you! It is all about personal development in the context of parenting aiming to break the toxic cycle of generational trauma through connecting to our authentic self, practicing radical self-care and living wholeheartedly. Listen to interviews with the world’s leading experts, thought-leaders and best-selling authors in the fields of psychology, neuroscience, trauma, mindfulness and wellness. You can sample the podcast on their website and you can listen to it on Spotify, Apple, Amazon and Google podcasts.
- The Wonder of Parenting: Michael Gurian and Tim Wright are the hosts and guide you through children’s brain. The brain offers a treasure trove of insights into your sons or daughters. They both have decades of experience using brain science research, best-practices, and their own experiences as dads. This podcast can help you enjoy the wonder of parenting and it is available on their website, Amazon, RSS and Spotify.
- Holderness Family: Penn and Kim share the real-life ups and downs of living together, working together, raising kids together in a funny and entertaining way. It is available on their website, Spotify, Amazon, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher and Pandora.
- Milkless: Matt and Max talk about about how they are doing as parents, what they can do better, and what they are effing up. They bring research and scientific studies to each episode as they explore different topics. If you’re looking for a good parenting podcast from the dad’s perspective, this one is for you! Try an episode for free and see if it’s right for you here. You can listen to this podcast on Apple and Google Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, Amazon, Stitcher and Podcast Feed.
- Motherland: Tune in, if you want to find out what it is like raising kids in rural Australia. Stephanie Trethewey dives deep into rural motherhood with frank and unfiltered conversations with rural mums from across the country. You can listen to it on Amazon, Spotify, Stitcher, Google and Apple podcasts. Also, you can listen to the last episode on motherlandaustralia.com.au.
- Parental as anything : The hostess is Maggie Dent. She is one of Australia’s favourite parenting authors and educators and gives you practical tips and answers to your real-world parenting dilemmas. Maggie talks to parenting experts from around the world to find practical solutions to the challenges every parent is facing. Listen for free from the ABC listen app, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or your favourite podcast app.
- Parenting with Ginger Hubbard: This podcast encourages and equips parents to reach beyond outward behavior, address issues of the heart, and point children to the transformational power of Christ. It is available on Ginger’s website, Spotify, Amazon, Podbean App, Apple, Google and Amazon podcasts.
- Raising good humans: The hostess, Dr. Aliza Pressman, discusses with both experts & parents the most effective approaches and talk about the bigger picture of raising good humans. It is available on her website, Spotify, Amazon and Apple Podcasts.
- Raising Wildlings: Nicki and Vicci host this podcast about parenting, alternative education and stepping into the wilderness. They interview experts that truly inspire us, to answer your parenting and education questions every week. You should listen to this podcast, either you are a parent that looks for tips on how to better handle those sibling squabbles and tantrums or search for ways to create more freedom within the family’s lifestyle. It is available on Apple, Amazon and Google podcasts, iHeart and Spotify.
- Recreate Parenting: The hostess is the author, therapist and speaker, Roya Dedeaux. She gives parents bite-sized bits of creativity in her podcast! It is available on Roya’s website, Amazon and Audacy.
- The Christian Single Moms: Michelle Donnelli talks about all the things that matter to a single mom, such as divorce, domestic violence and abuse, parenting, emotional healing, relationships, dating, and spiritual well-being. It is available on Spotify, Apple, Google and Amazon podcasts.
- The Motherkind: Each episode features a different teacher from the world of self-development and well-being or a mum on a path of self-enquiry. Zoe Blaskey covers everything from staying calm in a toddler meltdown, and dealing with anxiety, to self-care and simple tools to help you have a better day. It is available on Spotify, Amazon, Google and Apple podcasts.
- The Raising Humans Kind Podcast: The hostess is, a family psychologist, Ashleigh Warner. She shares what really matters when it comes to parenting young children. This podcast will guide you along your journey so that you can be confident you’re focusing on what really counts. It is available on Spotify, Apple podcasts and Podtail.
- This glorious mess: Tegan Natoli and Leigh Campbell discuss every Monday the disasters and delights of parenting with a healthy dose of advice from our trusted experts. A weekly look at parenting as it truly is: confusing, exhausting, inspiring, funny, and full of surprises. It is available on Amazon, mamamia.com.au, omny.fm and Apple.
- Toddler Purgatory: This is a comedy parenting podcast for parents of kids 6 years of age and under. The hostesses are mums Molly Lloyd and Blaire Brooks. Listen to it on Amazon.
- Two doting dads: Is is hosted by Matty J and Ash Wicks. Don’t listen to this podcast, if you are looking for experts parenting advice. They both share a very laid-back style to parenting and they celebrate every single parenting mishap. It is available on Amazon, Spotify and Apple.
- We don’t have time for this : It is hosted by full-time working mums and childhood besties Gemma Peanut and Kate Reeves. It is available on Amazon, Apple and Spotify.
- What Fresh Hell: Laughing in the face of Motherhood: It is a comedy podcast about the never-ending “fresh hells” of parenting. Join the funny moms with different parenting styles, Margaret Ables and Amy Wilson, 3 times a week. Listen to this podcast on Amazon.
- Respectful Parenting: Janet Lansbury Unruffled: The hostess is Janet Lansbury and she covers a wide variety of topics for parents. She has more than 25 years working with children and parents and she shares her experience with parents through this podcast. It is available on Spotify and Amazon.
The number of podcasts are constantly growing nowadays.
However, which podcasts are the best for you as parents?
This post included the best parenting podcasts in 2024.
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