The Night Feed: The Podcast for New Mums

By Charlotte Smith

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Episodes: 130

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Hello new Mama, join me as I keep you company during those night feeds, talking all things new motherhood. I'll be chatting to mamas from all walks of life - whether they're thriving or feel like they're just surviving to show no matter what you're going through, we're all in this together! 


We chat, laugh...and sometimes cry whilst I discuss everything from birth and breastfeeding to life-changing hacks and embarrassing stories! Email thenightfeedpodcast@gmail.com if you have stories, tips or would like to be interviewed - I'd love to hear from you! 


If you're enjoying the podcast, feel free to buy me a coffee here: https://buymeacoffee.com/thenightfeed 


Episode Date
The Attention Economy vs Motherhood + Baby Monitor Fail Story
May 20, 2026
New Mum Regrets, Resenting Your Partner & “Is Work Easier Than a Newborn?”
May 13, 2026
Are You Doing Baby Sleep “Wrong”? Weaning Fears & The Truth About Modern Motherhood
May 06, 2026
Why Your Baby Will Only Sleep on You, Mum Comparison & Decision Fatigue
Apr 26, 2026
Maternal Body Image, Mother-in-Law Boundaries & Postpartum Rage
Apr 15, 2026
How to Overcome New Mum Struggles: Car Seat Refusal, 5am Wake Ups & More
Apr 08, 2026
Social Media & Motherhood, Mum Anxiety, Comparison & Mental Load
Apr 03, 2026
The Rise of Slow Motherhood and Being a "Good Mum" in a Broken System
Mar 25, 2026
Dealing With Postpartum Rage and The Reality of Maternity Leave
Mar 18, 2026
How to get Baby to Sleep Longer Stretches and Being Afraid of Labour
Mar 11, 2026
Survival Mode, Postpartum Insomnia & Missing Yourself in Motherhood
Feb 25, 2026
Baby Illness Etiquette & Lowering Your Standards as a New Mum
Feb 18, 2026
Mum Loneliness, Contact Naps, Phone Guilt & “You’ve Got Your Hands Full”
Feb 11, 2026
Is Sleep Training Harmful? The Cry It Out Debate - A Deep Dive
Feb 04, 2026
The Things No One Warned New Mums About
Jan 28, 2026
Motherhood Propaganda We're Not Falling for and Letting Go of “Perfect” Motherhood
Jan 21, 2026
The Quiet Shock of Early Motherhood, Feeling Lost & Not Ready to Go Back to Work
Jan 14, 2026
Christmas With a Baby & The Mental Load of Baby Sleep
Jan 05, 2026
Loneliness in Motherhood, Sensory Overload & Why Temperament Matters More Than You Think
Dec 04, 2025
12 Weeks of Maternity Leave Is Straight Up Cruel, Postpartum Recovery, Mum Guilt & Finding Balance
Nov 26, 2025
To the Young Mothers Who Are So Very Tired
Nov 19, 2025
An Unusual Baby Sleep Tip, A Full Moon Meltdown & Fireworks
Nov 05, 2025
How to potty train your baby: Elimination Communication with Mailee Dunn
Oct 30, 2025
Losing Control in Tesco: Mum Confessions, Comparing Ourselves & Finding the Old You
Oct 24, 2025
Co-Sleeping Culture Shocks & The Funniest Toddler Tantrums
Oct 14, 2025
Feeling Rubbish Postpartum, Mum Hacks That Actually Help & Why We’re All Doing Better Than We Think
Oct 08, 2025
Surviving 4-Month Sleep Regression, Pram Refusal & Funny Mum Moments
Oct 01, 2025
Baby Sleep Interruptions, Parenting Fails, and Postpartum Realities
Sep 25, 2025
Postpartum Rage, Real Parenting Hacks & Unwanted Breastfeeding Comments
Sep 19, 2025
Gentle Sleep Training & The Pressure of Raising Happy Kids
Sep 10, 2025
Parenting Regrets, Being Present and Social Media's Toxic New Mum Algorythm
Sep 03, 2025
A Chaotic Day with Three Under Five, Mum Confessions & Learning Not to Worry
Aug 27, 2025
How to Protect Your Energy, Breastfeeding in Public & The Drowsy but Awake Myth
Aug 20, 2025
No Routine, No Guilt: Co-Sleeping, Breastfeeding Backlash & ‘Just You Wait’ Warnings
Aug 04, 2025
Being Super Hormonal, the Newborn Anti-Routine and the Milestone Comparison Trap
Jul 25, 2025
Three Under Three, Sleepless Nights & Boomer Family Comments
Jul 16, 2025
He’s Here! Life with 3 Under 5, Postpartum Realness & Night Feeds Again
Jul 08, 2025
Nappy in the Washer, Mum Fails & Emotional Realness at 40 Weeks Pregnant
May 24, 2025
Social Media is Making Mums Feel Bad, the Working Mum Juggle and Hacks for Getting 5 Minutes!
May 13, 2025
U​nhinged Pregnancy Confessions, Type A vs Type B Mums & Surviving Week 4 Postpartum
May 07, 2025
Nesting, Reporting the Ice Cream Man to the Police & Midnight Baby Mayhem
Apr 29, 2025
Potty Training, New Mum Confessions & The First-Year Mental Health Struggle
Apr 23, 2025
Unhinged Mum Sleep Confessions and Being Touched Out
Apr 15, 2025
Gentle Parenting vs Strict Parenting and Phantom Feeding at 3am
Apr 01, 2025
Reptile Lights to Warm a Baby Changing Mat and Other Ridiculous First TIme Mum stories
Mar 26, 2025
Mum Burnout, Mum Meltdowns and Prioritising You
Mar 19, 2025
Leaving Your Baby Overnight, Toddler Tantrums and Child Attachment Theories
Mar 12, 2025
Coping with Overwhelming Tiredness, Ruby Franke and Pregnancy Stress
Mar 05, 2025
Best Sleep Deprivation Stories, Mel Robbins' 'Let Them' theory and Making Time for YOU
Feb 26, 2025
Baby Sleep Tips, Hurtful Opinions and Mama Milestones
Feb 19, 2025
Breastfeeding Pain and the Comparison Trap
Feb 12, 2025
Mother In Law Problems, Breastfeeding Exhaustion and Sleep Shifts with a Newborn
Feb 05, 2025
How to Stop Breastfeeding, Sleep Training Controversy and the Worst Parenting Advice Ever
Jan 22, 2025
We're Having a BOY! Velcro Babies Blocking Sex and Raising Mentally Strong Kids
Jan 19, 2025
Coming off Social Media Changed My Life and How is Two Under Two?
Jan 08, 2025
New Year - New Fad, Social Media Detox and Contact Napping
Jan 01, 2025
Why aren’t we More Informed About Co-Sleeping? A Photoshoot Nightmare and Christmas Self-Care
Dec 25, 2024
Pregnant and Co-Sleeping, Night-Time Dread and Postpartum Weight Gain
Dec 18, 2024
Laura Bottiglieri: Paediatric Feeding Specialist on Feeding, Weaning and Creating Positive Mealtimes
Dec 13, 2024
I'm Pregnant! De-Influencing Baby Products and Winning a Dance Competition
Dec 04, 2024
​Pros and Cons of Combination Feeding and Building Your Mum Village
Nov 27, 2024
​Postpartum Disappointment and Opening the Door to a Criminal at 4am
Nov 23, 2024
Martha Stewart, Matrescence and Taking the 'Christmas Pressure' off Mums
Nov 13, 2024
Is it OK to 'Just' Want to Be a Mum? Rising above the Mess and 5am Wake Ups
Nov 06, 2024
Damn the Clock Change, Being Vulnerable as a New Mum and Crying on the Podcast
Nov 04, 2024
17 Diapers and Postpartum Rage
Oct 23, 2024
​Losing Friendships as a New Mum and Sex After Birth
Oct 09, 2024
Crunchy Mums, Silky Mums and Scrunchy Mums, Plus Some Weaning Tips
Oct 02, 2024
My Year of Saying Yes, When to Ask for Help and Bad Parenting Days
Sep 25, 2024
Matrescence, Crying in the Car and Self Care During The Night Feed
Sep 19, 2024
Parent's only trip to Spain, First Day at Pre-School and Mormon Wives
Sep 11, 2024
Taking Care of Yourself Without Mum Guilt and a Mental Breakdown in Aldi
Sep 04, 2024
Baby Milestones, Postpartum Loneliness and the Taylor Swift Baby Sleep Method
Aug 28, 2024
My Positive, Unmedicated Birth Stories and Velcro Babies
Aug 14, 2024
The Strangest Things Mums Google at 3am and The Ballerina Farm Controversy
Aug 07, 2024
Radical Moms: Fighting Against Corporate Misinformation on Bottle and Breastfeeding
Jul 31, 2024
To the Mums of Tougher Babies and Toddlers Mispronouncing Words in Public 😳
Jul 24, 2024
Is Sleep Training Good or Bad and Accidentally Killing a Goldfish
Jul 17, 2024
Baby Milestones, Comparison and Escaping Mum Guilt with a "Selfish Summer"
Jul 10, 2024
New Mum Confessions: Accidentally Drinking My Baby's Wee and Flashing my Postman
Jul 03, 2024
Mum Aids and Baby Sunburn Prevention
Jun 27, 2024
Nappy Explosions and Toddlers Talking Past Lives
Jun 26, 2024
Baby Led Weaning - a no go for me
Jun 24, 2024
New Parenting Surprises and an Ex-True Crime Addict
Jun 20, 2024
The Great Screen Time Debate
Jun 19, 2024
New Mum Skin Care and how Practicing Gratitude Shifts your Perspective
Jun 18, 2024
Mums' Night Out at Taylor Swift and Parenting in Pain
Jun 17, 2024
Helicopter Parenting: Does it Cause Anxiety?
Jun 14, 2024
Snotty Boobs, Mumtok Mood Hoovers and Candle Gazing
Jun 13, 2024
Sleep Training: does it work and why is it so divisive?
Jun 12, 2024
Interview with Faye Melville: Stay at Home Mum Guilt and the Joys of New Motherhood
Jun 11, 2024
Reddit Toddler Stories and Bluey Meaning Something Else
Jun 10, 2024
Very Real New Mum Struggles and Asking for Help
Jun 08, 2024
Is Feeding Your Baby to Sleep a Good Idea?
Jun 06, 2024
Interview with Anisha Mohammed: A Traumatic Birth and Addressing Patriarchal Structures in Childbirth
Jun 05, 2024
Postpartum OCD and Parenting Without a Village
Jun 04, 2024
When Your Day Starts at 5am, Mum Shaming and Sleep Deprivation
Jun 03, 2024
The Reality of Fussy Babies, Not Feeling Yourself and Father's Day Books
May 24, 2024
Interview with Lauren Letherby: Following Your Gut, Having Confidence and Positive Sibling Bonding
May 23, 2024
How Becoming a Parent Has Changed my Perspective and Date Nights with Mum Friends
May 22, 2024
Tin Foiling the Windows, Sticking your Boob in the cot and Making Time for Date Nights
May 21, 2024
Sleep Deprivation and Seeking Help if You're Feeling Low
May 20, 2024
Finding Your Village at Playgroup and an Old School Teething Hack
May 17, 2024
Your Funny Sleep Deprivation Stories and Parenting When Ill 🤒
May 16, 2024
Birth Trauma Inquiry and Not Waking Napping Babies
May 15, 2024
COVID Vaccine Link to Period Changes and Trad Wives - a Regression or Not?
May 14, 2024
Britney's Struggles as a Mum and How Social Media can Heap on Mum Guilt
May 13, 2024
Are Baby Sleep Schedules Good or Bad?
May 10, 2024
TikTok's New Digital Marketing MLM Scam for Mums - A Rant
May 09, 2024
We Have the Lowest Breastfeeding Rate in the World
May 08, 2024
Maternal Mental Health Awareness and Getting More Sleep
May 07, 2024
Gentle Parenting, Postpartum Hallucinations and Fourth Trimester Priorities
May 06, 2024
The Mum Hunch, Relaxing When they Nap and Postpartum pick-me-ups
May 03, 2024
Nappy Explosions, 'are They a Good Baby' and Mum Shaming on Social Media
May 02, 2024
Entertaining your baby, Managing Mum Expectations and Taking Windows of Self-Care Opportunity
May 01, 2024
Breastfeeding at a Gig, the 4 Month Sleep Regression and Putting Babies on Social Media
Apr 30, 2024
Postpartum Loneliness, Contact Naps and Meditation for Mums
Apr 29, 2024
Mum Screen Time and Baby Products I Regret Buying
Apr 26, 2024
What to Ask a New Mum, the Laundry Limbo and a Divisive Social Media Trend
Apr 25, 2024
Hearing Crying in the Shower and What to Watch Whilst Feeding Your Baby
Apr 24, 2024
Interview with Lisa Fennelly: Changing Expectations and a Positive Induction Story
Apr 23, 2024
Sticking Your Breast pad on Your Boob and Finding Time for Your Relationship
Apr 22, 2024
Silence While Baby is Sleeping and What New Parents Want to Hear
Apr 21, 2024
Getting Out With a Newborn, Asking for Help and Forest Bathing
Apr 20, 2024
Comparison, the Fourth Trimester Trend and Cutting Back on Social Media
Apr 19, 2024
Postpartum Hair Tufts, Making Mum Friends and Night Feed Essentials
Apr 18, 2024
Setting Boundaries and What Was the Biggest Shock as a New Mama
Apr 17, 2024
Breastfeeding Pain and what NOT to say to a new Mama
Apr 16, 2024
Information Inundation for New Mamas and Making Time for You
Apr 15, 2024
The Night Feed: Coming Soon
Mar 11, 2024