This Mum Is This Mum Is...

Let's get real about parenting. Becoming a mum for the first time is magical, chaotic and terrifying - plus no one tells you quite how ridiculous those first few weeks are. In every episode explore the challenges of raising the next generation with a community of mums who are doing it with you. In partnership with Nuby.

Join mums like Anna Williamson (Celebs Go Dating), Katy Kirby (Hurrah For Gin), Danielle Perry (Absolute Radio) with a tribe of mothers as they share their experiences of those first days of motherhood.
Host Kate Cocker explores the overwhelm, the joy and the hacks that get you through those life changing days.

Steph Douglas, founder of dontbuyherflowers.com and CEO of 3 humans (the youngest only a few months old) talks to host Kate Cocker about being a mum 3 times over, with a business in tow. Having a baby AND a business? How does that even work?

No Bull Business School Founder Sarah Akwisombe cuts through the bull about business, confidence and childcare. And Nicola Huelin, founder of Mpower Academy, covers the importance of doing things your way.

Mum Katrin is TIRED, her 8-month-old is waking every hour through the night, host Kate is taking her questions to some sleep savvy people. Abi Thompson, Baby Sleep Consultant, Founder of Baby Sound Asleep and CEO of her own sleepy humans so she knows whats it’s like to tackle a baby’s sleep routine. And Dr Neil Stanley, a sleep consultant, tells Kate about the effects of sleep deprivation and shares some helpful and practical tips for fitting in more sleep, elusive as it may feel some days. 

Are the roles of Mum and Dad changing? And what are the benefits of parental leave? Host Kate Cocker talks to Clare and Alex who are starting out on their journey of shared parental leave, hear how Day one went for them and baby Evie. We also hear from Sam who took over care of baby Hal when he and his wife Freya decided it would make more financial sense for her to go back to work sooner. And John Adams a stay at home dad and writer of the blog “Dad Blog UK”, tells us about being the only dad on the playground.