Due to the Covid 19 pandemic falling in line with falling pregnant, we're currently making the Oh F*ck! Pregnant In A Pandemic mini-series. Talking to guests about the Oh F*ck! moments of having babies in lockdown and beyond. If you're a new parent, pregnant or even trying for a baby in lockdown please get in touch, we'd love to share your story.
Publisher
Charli Sumner-Bedford
Category
comedy · health & fitness · kids & family · society & culture
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10 Sept 2020
Oh F*ck! I'm Signing Petitions - Kate Lane
In this episode Charli talks to artist Kate Lane about all things pregnancy, birth and the 4th trimester during a pandemic. Kate has had her 2nd daughter during the pandemic. Having babies 15 years apart have made for a very different experience.
This episode also features some very cute baby gurgles as a newborn reaches for her mama after a slumber! You're welcome x
"Because I was skint the first time round - I couldn't afford all the baby paraphernalia, so actually I know, you don't actually need any of it"
Expect:
Living in London but working online
Teenagers coping with lockdown
Panic cot shopping in John Lewis
Exams and studying during 2020
Let your children be artists
Baby's neck folds
Water retention
Losing our identity
Positive birth story
Receptionist's assumptions
Sisterhood and camaraderie
Could this be the best time to be pregnant?
"She's going to be a teenager one day - what if she doesn't like me?"
Sign the petition #ButNotMaternity (https://www.change.org/p/partners-allowed-for-entirety-of-labour-birth-in-all-hospitals)
Find out more about Kate Lane and Brave New Worlds performance collective here (https://www.bravenewworlds.co/biog)
Kate Lane is an Interdisciplinary Artist & Scenographer. She has worked internationally in experimental film, live performance and as a scenographer. She has an MA in Costume for Performance from London College of Fashion where she won the MA Centenary Award for Costume. And a BA in Visual Arts Sculpture from Camberwell college of Arts. She is the Course Leader of the BA Performance: Design and Practice at Central Saint Martins.
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19 Aug 2020
Oh F*ck! I'm Pregnant - Polly Clarke - On Autism
In this episode Charli talks to Polly Clarke about having a newborn baby in lockdown, weeks after receiving an autism diagnosis for her first child and during a bloody pandemic!
"I thought my waters had broke, but I'd just pissed myself"
Expect:
Conversations around stimming and flapping
Language development
Big brother jealousy
Autism Diagnosis
Sensory processing disorder
Finding help
Doing poos in Tesco
The episode also discusses Polly's Instagram blog Berty's Bubble, at the time of publishing this episode the page is under maintenance but check back soon as Polly reshapes the idea of sharing a child's autism journey and their family experience.
Books recommended by Polly
Autism: How To Raise A Happy Autistic Child - Jessie Hewitson
Charity to check out - Portage
https://www.portage.org.uk/ (https://www.portage.org.uk/)
Applying for Disability Living Allowance in the UK (https://www.gov.uk/disability-living-allowance-children)
DLA for children allows you to pay for extra therapies such as speech and language therapies and occupational therapy
National Autistic Society Early Bird Programme (https://www.autism.org.uk/professionals/training-consultancy/earlybird.aspx)
If you would like us to share your "Oh F*ck!' moments anonymously please email ohfckpodcast@gmail.com
This episode was edited by Leon Shaw.
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5 Aug 2020
Oh F*ck! I'm Pregnant - The Pilot - Jana Kennedy
In this episode Charli talks to Jana Kennedy about all things pregnancy in a pandemic.
What is it like finding out you're pregnant as a worldwide pandemic sets in and the UK goes into lockdown? - "A double whammy of bizarre".
Expect:
Tech breaks
Pregnancy instincts kicking in - with a real danger out there
2nd waves
Water births
Positive birth stories
Shitting yourself in the pool
Placenta smoothies
Restless Leg Syndrome
Losing work in an apocalypse
Find out about Jana Kennedy (https://www.janakennedyworkshops.com/about-jana)
Books recommended during the episode are
Bump: How To Make, Grow and Birth A Baby by Kate Evans
The Positive Birth Book: A New Approach to Pregnancy, Birth and the Early Weeks by Milli Hill
Courses
Birthing4Blokes by Mark Harris
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