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Nurtured First
Robot Unicorn
Join me, Jess VanderWier, a registered psychotherapist, mom of three, and founder of Nurtured First, along with my husband Scott, as we dive deep into the stories of our friends, favourite celebrities, and influential figures.In each episode, we skip the small talk and dive into vulnerable and honest conversations about topics like cycle breaking, trauma, race, mental health, parenting, sex, religion, postpartum, healing, and loss.We are glad you are here.PS: The name Robot Unicorn comes from our daughter. When we asked her what we should name the podcast, she...
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5.0 stars from 361 ratings
Great parenting podcast!
Really enjoy these episodes! They are so non-judgemental and give easy, helpful advice. I loved the recent one on teasing - we have a super playful home too but lately our 3 year old has stopped telling us about his day so I’m going to try the puppet tonight! Thank you ☺️
KatarinaR93 via Apple Podcasts · New Zealand · 11/14/24
Prolific parenting content
Nurtured First has some of the absolute best parenting content today! Recently divorced, I’ve listened often enough to support my own continual learning and to help balance the areas that my 4 kids’ Mom was great at when we were all under one roof. Highly recommended for all parents or...Read full review »
tbroad81 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/18/24
Love this podcast
I absolutely love this podcast. Been a fan of your content on IG for a while and I’m so excited about all the parenting tools I get to learn while my daughter is still little enough to implement what I learn right from the start! Thank you for everything you do! 🩵
heeiidee via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 10/18/24
Recent Episodes
In this episode, Jess and Scott answer a listener's question about sharing the mental load of parenting. Jess talks about times when she felt like she carried most of the mental load and how Scott and her now split the work of parenting. They discuss the challenges of balancing roles, especially...
Published 11/18/24
Published 11/18/24
In this laughter-filled episode, Scott and Jess dive into the delicate balance of teasing and playfulness with kids. They discuss how to be playful without going too far, share hilarious stories about their family's creative characters like "Sean" the hand puppet, and provide practical tips for...
Published 11/11/24
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