Don't wake the baby!

About 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.

Publisher

Emma and Elliot

Category

kids & family

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

19 Jul 2023

Latest episode

8 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

93 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   8 Oct 2026

   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 of good and bad parenting tips for babies, toddlers, and young children. Hear our hot takes on: Responding to bullying. Gentle Parenting. Sharing. Talking to toddlers. Screen time. Boundaries. Christian parenting on Instagram / TikTok. Anti-Vaxers. Toddl...

2. 

   24 Sept 2026

   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, sexualisation, unhelpful language, navigating food and dieting, impossible beauty standards, modelling body positivity as a mum, the changes since our upbringings in the 90s, today's toxic culture, celebrities and role models in kids' films & TV, strong...

3. 

   17 Sept 2026

   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 other Thursday. Unwind on sleepless nights with a wholesome mix of parenting stories, humour, and cosy conversation. Watch along with our arts & crafts on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@dontwakethebaby_podcast Connect with us: Engage with us directly on Instag...

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

27,989

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Spotify

5.0 / 5

9 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 50 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

45

Social presence

0

YouTube

72

Engagement

68

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