Agony Aunties: When Parenting Doesn’t Match the Picture in Your Head

Agony Aunties: When Parenting Doesn’t Match the Picture in Your Head

In this Agony Aunties episode, Emily and Sophie take the reins while Julia continues her recovery, diving into a thoughtful listener question about accepting children with SEN and learning difficulties as academic parents. Together they explore the often unspoken grief that can arise when parenting looks different from what we imagined, the importance of making space for complex emotions without guilt, and the delicate balance between acceptance and adjustment. The conversation gently unpacks parental expectations, fear of judgment, and how compassion for both yourself and your child can shift the experience, while highlighting the value of support networks, school partnerships, and recognising that a meaningful, fulfilling life is not defined by academic success alone. • Email your questions: jsamuelpod@gmail.com • DM Julia on Instagram: @juliasamuelmbe If Only If create beautifully made nightwear that feels thoughtful, timeless, and deeply comforting at the end of the day. Their pieces are designed to support women through every stage of life and are made from natural fabrics in small batches. If you’d like to explore their collection, you can visit ifonlyif.co.uk and use the code JULIA15 for 15% off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Agony Aunties: How Do I Deal With a Difficult Mother-in-Law?

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BONUS: Manon Lagrève on The Confidence to Be Yourself

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Agony Aunties: Relationship Anxiety - Am I Overthinking or Is Something Wrong?

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This week on Agony Aunties, they answer a listener's heartfelt question about what happens when a relationship begins to feel different. After two and a half years together, her boyfriend seems less a...

17 Juli 17min

Agony Aunties: Why Do I Feel So Lonely After Having a Baby?

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In this episode of Agony Aunties, Julia, Emily and Sophie answer a heartfelt question from a listener who feels isolated after moving away from the city to start a family. Together they explore the un...

10 Juli 16min

Agony Aunties: Caring for a Difficult Parent

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