5 of the best podcasts for mums
Last Updated on April 1, 2024
Listening to podcasts is one of my favourite hobbies, and podcasts for mums are one of the types of podcasts I listen to the most.
As well as one of the ways to have a life outside of motherhood, listening to podcasts has given me a lot of tips on how to overcome some of the motherhood challenges I’m facing, and has given me stories to laugh about.
If you’re looking for some motherhood related podcast recommendations, here are 5 of my favourite podcasts for mums that I listen to, that I hope you will like as well.
This Glorious Mess
This Glorious Mess looks at the confusion, exhaustion, inspiration, fun, and surprises that come with parenting in a mix of advice, and real life stories.
3 of my favourite episodes from this podcast for mums are:
- What No One Is Saying About The Silky, Crunchie Or Scrunchie Mum (episode link here)
- We’re Not Waving, We’re Drowning: Our Mental Load Hacks
- It’s Okay To Miss The Person You Were Before You Had Kids
The Mom Hour
The Mom Hour is for mums looking for practical tips and real life encouragement that’s delivered in a fun and inclusive way.
The episodes are a mix of tips, interviews, and personal experience.
3 of my favourite episodes from this podcast for mums are:
- On “Taking A Break” As A Mom (And Human!)
- Feel Good Foods and Feeding Ourselves Well
- More Than Mom: 2022 Goals Check-In
Not Another Mummy Podcast
Not Another Mummy Podcast is a podcast about family life, and includes interviews with different guests about parenting and family issues.
3 of my favourite episodes from this podcast for mums are:
- Dr Louise Newson: What You Need To Know About Perimenopause And Menopause
- Katie Kirby: The Reality Of Motherhood And Social Media Comparison
- Sarah Turner On Losing Her Mum As A Teenager And Writing Her First Novel
How to Build a Human
How to Build a Human is a podcast that focuses on the toddler and pre school ages, and discusses what’s needed to raise a well-rounded child.
3 of my favourite episodes from this podcast for mums are:
- Raising Independent Kids Isn’t As Tricky As It Sounds (episode link here)
- The Problem With Telling Your Kids To “Be Careful”
- Exactly What To Say When Your Toddler Says They’re Bored
Beyond the Bump
This podcast discusses and asks questions about real parenting issues in an authentic way.
3 of my favourite episodes from this podcast for mums are:
- School readiness – what does being ready for school even look like? (episode link here)
- Parental Preference, Why Does My Child Only Want One of Us? (episode link here)
- How can we set better boundaries as a mum? (episode link here)
What are some of your favourite podcasts?
