Happy Mum Happy Baby

By: Giovanna Fletcher
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  • In the Happy Mum, Happy Baby Podcast, Giovanna Fletcher continues the conversation about motherhood she began in her bestselling book of the same title. In a series of frank and warm conversations with other high-profile mums and dads, Gi discusses all aspects of parenthood - the highs, the lows, the challenges and rewards. There is no such thing as the perfect parent, and we’re all simply doing our best, something Giovanna fully encourages. It’s time to stop comparing ourselves and champion each other instead. Each episode is truly unique yet unifying. No topic is out of bounds, therefore this podcast is essential listening for any parent seeking solidarity and support. A Pixiu production.

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  • Victoria Derbyshire on breaking the cycle of domestic abuse
    Oct 29 2024

    This week we have journalist and broadcasting legend Victoria Derbyshire in the studio!


    Victoria tells Gi all about life as a mum of two teenage boys, blending motherhood with a hugely successful career, and how her 2015 breast cancer diagnosis inspired her to marry her partner of 17 years.


    Plus Victoria speaks about the domestic abuse she faced in her childhood growing up with a violent father.


    Trigger warning: this episode contains discussions about domestic abuse. If you feel this may be a difficult listen, please choose another episode.




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    53 mins
  • Melissa Hemsley on fertility, food and feeling like a failure
    Oct 22 2024

    Giovanna sits down with Melissa Hemsley for this week’s delicious episode!


    Melissa is a former private chef, a writer, and a huge champion of sustainable, nourishing food. Now mum to baby Summer, Melissa and Gi had so much to catch up on, from IVF and pregnancy to ultra-processed foods and placenta smoothies…


    Melissa also opens up to Gi about her struggles with fertility and postnatal anxiety, and the steps she took to healing.






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    56 mins
  • Your mental health questions answered: Parenting SOS with Professor Sam Wass
    Oct 15 2024

    This week’s Parenting SOS is another bonus episode brought to you by Bupa, who have identified some of the most urgent questions when it comes to helping our children with their mental health.


    Giovanna welcomes back child psychologist Professor Sam Wass to guide us through these questions, which include how to have conversations about drugs and alcohol, and how to support a child through a period of change or stress.



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    30 mins

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FABULOUS 👌

G, the woman who just want to be friends with... real, honest and adorable.

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Makes me feel understood!

This podcast has been such good ‘company’ for me when I was lonely, nap trapped and suffering from PPA and PPD in my baby’s first year. Definitely recommend for any new mums to help you feel less alone.

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