Be a Happier Parent

Alex Trippier

Topics: Parenting · Relationships

No. 116 in Kids & Family▲65

Why is there such a huge gap between what we think parenting is going to be like and what it actually is? Why when we have children do we think it’s going to bring us closer together but often it really pushes us apart? What are the jobs of mums and dads now? What’s a dad when we’re no longer just providers? What’s a mum when they often are? What am I supposed to teach or model for my children when I’ve no idea what the world is going to look like in five years time? Why did my parents seem to have loads of conviction about these things and I have absolutely none? In this podcast I interview top authors, therapists, coaches and try and find out how the trials of parenting can help us...

Latest episodeEp 38: Parents with ADHD with Erica DjossaOctober 13, 2026 · 56 min

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Latest episodes

1. Ep 38: Parents with ADHD with Erica DjossaOctober 13, 2026 · 56 min
2. Ep 37: Demand More with Laura DangerSeptember 14, 2026 · 69 min
3. Ep 36: What are Human Fathers for? with Dr Anna MachinJuly 30, 2026 · 59 min
4. Ep 35: Understanding Maternal Rage with Dr Caroline BoydJuly 2, 2026 · 54 min
5. Ep 34: Finding a Role for Fathers with Darby SaxbeMay 29, 2026 · 47 min
6. Ep 33: Do Less to Be More with Leah RuppannerMay 1, 2026 · 71 min
7. Ep 32: Emotional Masculinity with Matt SalisMarch 27, 2026 · 62 min
8. Ep 31: Hidden Forces Behind Mothers' Choices with Corinne LowFebruary 27, 2026 · 65 min
9. Ep 30: The Stories We Tell Our Children with Francesca CavalloJanuary 29, 2026 · 72 min
10. Ep 29: Why is she the only one thinking about it? with Allison DamingerDecember 19, 2025 · 59 min

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