The Room

In today's episode: What’s the best piece of parenting advice you’ve received? We asked our hosts and listeners to share their advice for new mums to make the transition to parenthood that little bit easier.

Thank you to Little One’s for making this episode of The Room possible! Get exceptional nappy performance at an Everyday Low Price, only available at Woolworths.

The Room is produced by Dimity Kirkwood, video produced by Scott Walton, and executive-produced by Lucy Hunt. Our social media team consists of Naima Fatema, Erin Taylor and Divya Simmie, and our partnerships managers are Tabitha Rachmat and Tahnee Malina.

We're a new show, and the best way to support us is by clicking ‘follow’ on Apple and Spotify, and we're super grateful to anyone who leaves a five-star review while they're at it. Also! An old-fashioned 'Tell a Friend In Real Life' is equally appreciated.

You can follow The Room on Instagram and TikTok. Follow our hosts on Instagram here: Freya, Rafa and Georgia.
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In today's episode: Our hosts talk about the first time they had sex postpartum, and reveal when most women returned to sex after having a baby (and how many felt pressured to do so).

Big thanks to Mixa, the sensitive skin expert, for making this episode of The Room possible. Mixa is your go-to for body moisturisers under $20, find out more here.

The Room is produced by Dimity Kirkwood and executive-produced by Lucy Hunt. Our social media team consists of Naima Fatema, Divya Simmie and Erin Taylor, and our partnerships managers are Tabitha Rachmat and Tahnee Malina.

We're a new show, and the best way to support us is by clicking ‘follow’ on Apple and Spotify, and we're super grateful to anyone who leaves a five-star review while they're at it. Also! An old-fashioned 'Tell a Friend In Real Life' is equally appreciated.

You can follow The Room on Instagram and TikTok. Follow our hosts on Instagram here: Freya, Rafa and Georgia.

Hope Brown is on TikTok here, and not.just.the.deed shared the Newly Parents clip here.
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In today's episode, we asked listeners: what was the moment you knew you were done having kids? Plus, how do you navigate conversations with a partner who wants fewer (or more) children than you?

Thank you to Little One’s for making this episode of The Room possible! Get exceptional nappy performance at an Everyday Low Price, only available at Woolworths.

The Room is produced by Dimity Kirkwood, video produced by Scott Walton, and executive-produced by Lucy Hunt. Our social media team consists of Naima Fatema, Erin Taylor and Divya Simmie, and our partnerships managers are Tabitha Rachmat and Tahnee Malina.

We're a new show, and the best way to support us is by clicking ‘follow’ on Apple and Spotify, and we're super grateful to anyone who leaves a five-star review while they're at it. Also! An old-fashioned 'Tell a Friend In Real Life' is equally appreciated.

You can follow The Room on Instagram and TikTok. Follow our hosts on Instagram here: Freya, Rafa and Georgia.
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In today's episode, we look at how many people regret having a second child, and whether happiness declines with the more children you have.

Link to Georgia's recommendation: Teeny Tiny Stevies.

We referenced this GQ article: My Second Child Is Perfect. He Ruined My Life in today's episode.

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The Room is produced by Dimity Kirkwood, edited by Eilish Gilligan and executive-produced by Lucy Hunt. Our social media team consists of Naima Fatema, Divya Simmie, Erin Taylor, and our partnerships managers are Tabitha Rachmat and Tahnee Malina.

We're a new show, and the best way to support us is by clicking ‘follow’ on Apple and Spotify, and we're super grateful to anyone who leaves a five-star review while they're at it. Also! An old-fashioned 'Tell a Friend In Real Life' is equally appreciated.

You can follow The Room on Instagram and TikTok. Follow our hosts on Instagram here: Freya, Rafa and Georgia.

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In today's episode: listeners share how they felt in their bodies postpartum, and why some compliments (although well-intentioned), felt very unwelcome.

Thank you to Little One’s for making this episode of The Room possible! Get exceptional nappy performance at an Everyday Low Price, only available at Woolworths.

The Room is produced by Dimity Kirkwood, video produced by Scott Walton and executive-produced by Lucy Hunt. Our social media team consists of Naima Fatema, Erin Taylor and Divya Simmie, and our partnerships managers are Tabitha Rachmat and Tahnee Malina.

We're a new show, and the best way to support us is by clicking ‘follow’ on Apple and Spotify, and we're super grateful to anyone who leaves a five-star review while they're at it. Also! An old-fashioned 'Tell a Friend In Real Life' is equally appreciated.

You can follow The Room on Instagram and TikTok. Follow our hosts on Instagram here: Freya, Rafa and Georgia.
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