Day of the Dad

Now a father of two, Ed joins Keith to discuss the joy of birth. Keith dispels the myth that raspberry leaf tea makes contractions less severe and Ed tells of his daughter's birth from only a few weeks before this podcast was recorded. Keith also imagines a not-so-distant future where robots take care of our children... Recorded in 2017 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Keith and Ed have returned with some exciting news! Ed has recently become a father again and the dads are back to discuss their journeys towards parenthood. Over the next three podcasts expect chat on: the dos and dont's of pre-birth, what to expect during birth and how to adjust post-birth. In this podcast, Ed recalls how he prepared for the birth of his daughter and Keith gives some handy tips in 'Three Things We Learned'. Recorded in 2017 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Man Vs Baby Matt Coyne joins Keith and Ed in a discussion on baby passports, the General Election and Dame Helen Mirren; followed by the best snacks to quietly munch while your partner is in labour and the one-minute quiz. Recorded in 2017 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

From placentas to hungover parenting, The Unmumsy Mum Sarah Turner joins Keith and Ed to discuss blogging and the expectations surrounding parenthood. Recorded in 2017 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In light of World Autism Awareness Week 2017, Keith Stuart and Ed Wood have a chat with author Graeme Simsion (The Rosie Project, The Best of Adam Sharp) about the misconceptions and preconceptions surrounding autism. Recorded in 2017 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Are men really from Mars and women from Venus? The Scummy Mummies Ellie Gibson and Helen Thorn join Keith and Ed for raucous discussion of how men and women are treated differently by parenting manuals. Plus terrible films, virtual reality, and the one-minute quiz. Recorded in 2016 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

From Princess Anne to whether kids should watch TV, Keith Stuart (A Boy Made of Blocks) and Ed Wood cover the most and least important subjects in parenting with Stuart Heritage – Guardian journalist, tweeter and author of new book Don’t Be a Dick Pete. Recorded in 2016 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Share in the joys, nightmares and sheer absurdities of parenting with two dads and a bunch of special guests. With Keith Stuart, author of the Richard & Judy Book Club bestselling novel A Boy Made of Blocks and Ed Wood, a book editor and former journalist. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.