19/11/2025
Launching today on International Men’s Day - our new podcast Series of Shorts all about dads’ mental health. (Pete calls it mental stealth!)
We’re dropping this during Men’s Mental Health Month for a reason: dads’ voices are still so often missing from perinatal conversations, and that silence can be heavy.
This series gives space to the realities of fatherhood - the highs, the fear, the identity shifts, and the mental load that too often goes unseen.
Huge thanks to the brilliant contributors who made this possible:
🔹 Scott Mair Fatherhood Solutions
🔹 NCT Parents in Mind
🔹 Halton Family Hubs: Runcorn & Widnes
Your honesty, experience and passion for supporting families sits at the heart of every episode.
🎧 Episode 1 is out now: 'The power of sorry and teaching through mistakes'
https://youtube.com/shorts/E-4vgGMgYIg?si=CNLhZPLXctoFRgjw
If you work with dads, support families, or simply care about what better looks like for fathers, this one’s for you.
Let’s keep challenging the idea that dads should 'Just get on with it.' Their mental health matters - to them, to their partners, and to their babies.
In this short, Scott Mair (Fatherhood Solutions) & Peter Smyth (NCT Parents in Mind) reflect on what happens when dads get it wrong - and why owning mistakes...