Are you Ready for More? RECAP's Brand New Podcast Series Launches This Weekend!
- Lucie Wheeler
- 2 days ago
- 3 min read
Get ready to hit that subscribe button! We're thrilled to announce the arrival of our brand-new podcast series, RECAP, this weekend! Prepare for fresh perspectives, captivating narratives, and thought-provoking dialogues that we can't wait to share with you.
But before we eagerly jump into this new chapter, let's take a moment to celebrate the incredible journeys we've embarked on together through our previous series. It's been an amazing experience connecting with so many inspiring individuals and exploring a diverse range of topics.
Series One was a fantastic starting point, introducing us to some truly remarkable guests:
Emma Tanfield offered heartfelt insights into motherhood, parenting, and navigating life with CHARGE syndrome.
▶️https://open.spotify.com/episode/1sQ5IMac97so7LstjOy54V?si=e0749c811e154431
Ashley Short guided us through the enriching world of the 5 Cs of Home Education.
▶️https://open.spotify.com/episode/7cDdw7S0oa4XLlpjBrEGU1?si=b8f020ace0f3452d
Dr Poppy Gibson shared her warm and moving experience of adopting her daughter.
▶️https://open.spotify.com/episode/1ZnRT8QszkYXoptX82vATv?si=deafb4303bcb4646
Carly Navin shared her inspiring story of motherhood, Montessori principles, and her entrepreneurial journey with her partner.
▶️https://open.spotify.com/episode/3iyaaty97QbbjrX0F0byv4?si=0aca8240e3dc4e14
Sarah Sudea, the founder of Finding the Flex, illuminated the benefits and practicalities of Flexischooling.
▶️https://open.spotify.com/episode/3mTGJfbPZrXjWs6ZLJLsof?si=c5928d02475e4898
Author Rachel Dove bravely explored the unique challenges and triumphs of navigating life as a SEN mum.
▶️https://open.spotify.com/episode/7DXzcwndIPYLcC9TENKz12?si=d4471e11348b42e2
Dr Sarah Wall shared her powerful and raw story of parenting while living with cancer, alongside her valuable research on attachment.
▶️https://open.spotify.com/episode/76hu6uIR9WNLYrzMEEdWUz?si=457079d079f34fd7
And in a truly special episode, we welcomed our first mother-daughter duo, Laura and Ellie James, who shared their experiences with neurodiversity and their day-to-day management strategies.
▶️https://open.spotify.com/episode/1sp6eUOBLPwzhhRAwIEXh7?si=221092b160c14059
We then launched into Series Two, which continued to deliver insightful conversations:
Tara Appleton, a mum of two, shared her experiences and strategies for parenting a child with a serious allergy.
▶️https://open.spotify.com/episode/4rOYzDr4hnDy3mpH73Lql4?si=0e56bf67f6fe411e
Rob Jones offered valuable perspectives on behaviour, emotional health, and overall wellbeing.
▶️https://open.spotify.com/episode/0r38YhsTgVHHhqwm4KLByt?si=10798c9b227845f5
Dr Lewis Fogarty provided great insights into leadership and education, all while juggling the demands of being a dad to two boys.
▶️https://open.spotify.com/episode/7DCLZknwhiLmtbcexGJh3A?si=22b38a6fa2df4284
Dr Kay Aaronricks shared her fascinating research on childminding and the crucial importance of supporting this often-overlooked workforce.
▶️https://open.spotify.com/episode/093E5Pqtgl0IRBPr3qHvBs?si=85a4fcbe7e854169
Shingi Kandi, a PhD researcher, enlightened us with his research on the powerful connection between Outdoor Learning and SEND.
▶️https://open.spotify.com/episode/2gTGO2u16yHlMKSiMYWYK1?si=3fe1000a73684288
Dr Jo Bowser-Angermann, an associate professor and children's author, not only discussed teaching and learning but also shared a delightful excerpt from her children's book!
▶️https://open.spotify.com/episode/2FFQ8ow1Z5YV0yeoG8rhZG?si=fbd35ebb53f74481
Melanie Grabowski and I had a captivating discussion exploring the intersection of autism, Montessori education, and elective home education.
▶️https://open.spotify.com/episode/6vVM0MfwW7k8IdhYhVpcQC?si=31229d531f924755
And we concluded the series with the incredibly moving and heartfelt story of how Simon Preston navigated the difficult journey of parental grief.
▶️https://open.spotify.com/episode/5iSCnpbfXjMAXYMRb8KZRm?si=1e1f6e8e7e8c4509
And just when you thought that was all, we dove headfirst into Series Three:
We kicked things off with the dynamic duo behind The Autism Wellbeing Project, Emma Eager and Emily Abbott.
▶️https://open.spotify.com/episode/2wejccIIGOPN6mp8GhG41T?si=0b416be035a74b78
Veena Virahsammy then took us on an inspiring journey into the world of alternative provision and how she established Oxford Creators.
▶️https://open.spotify.com/episode/0Z8Ga1dklPAsjuzIwgkOG1?si=bfdeb197771e4ebb
Melissa McCormick shared her incredible knowledge and expertise on careers and support specifically for home-educated young people – truly invaluable!
▶️https://open.spotify.com/episode/0kU9vKS4uxYsm206ekN66t?si=230ffb879e084825
Mark Stewart is on a vital mission to help left-handed children thrive, and our conversation with him was truly eye-opening.
▶️https://open.spotify.com/episode/5wkcGruFehUHIWFcb1OSH7?si=6f2184b6316c45c3
Dr Amanda Gummer graced us with her insights on the crucial role of play in child development, alongside her work with The Good Play Guide.
▶️https://open.spotify.com/episode/6TKfQtB6NDWzZydXwcvnN3?si=f0589649b7754b2f
Carl Scott from Project Youth CIC shared his inspiring journey of helping young people overcome significant challenges.
▶️https://open.spotify.com/episode/51dQVuudlUSQx3YEsVECtf?si=a51cf5bcc8284fa0
And we wrapped up the series with a thought-provoking chat with Ben Davie on the importance of both mental and physical fitness, and how he balances this as a dad.
▶️https://open.spotify.com/episode/3GJw4WCKTaPqVrimGYDi64?si=f1601f8f655c4888
Phew! What an incredible journey it's been. But the adventure continues!
Are you ready for Series Four? Because we absolutely are!
Mark your calendars! The brand-new RECAP podcast series launches this Saturday! We can't wait for you to join us for what promises to be another series filled with insightful conversations and inspiring stories. Stay tuned for the official launch and get ready to tune in!
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