Giovanna Fletcher: A Little Reassurance for the Summer Holidays

Giovanna Fletcher: A Little Reassurance for the Summer Holidays

August 18, 2026 · 44 min · Season 17 · Episode 45

About this episode

Giovanna Fletcher offers reassurance to parents navigating the challenges of summer holidays with insights from various guests.

The summer holidays are in full swing... and if your usual routines have gone completely out the window, you're definitely not alone! Whether you're juggling work and childcare, surviving later bedtimes, entertaining little ones, or simply trying to keep everyone fed, this special episode is here to remind you that you're doing a better job than you think. 00:54 – Keira Knightley gets refreshingly honest about sleep deprivation, survival mode and the reality of those early months 09:47 – Lucy Watson on letting go of expectations, trusting your instincts and why comparison is never helpful 19:03 – Carrie Hope Fletcher & Joel Montague discuss juggling careers and family life, and why you don't have to follow anyone else's path 25:18 – Lacey Turner shares why she's become more relaxed with each child, and why sometimes you just have to throw the parenting books out the window 35:37 – Emma Willis on why accepting help doesn't make you a bad parent...it makes you human! ☀️☀️☀️ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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