This week, Joey sits down with Phil Watson, a Fostering Recruiter for Liverpool Council. In this engaging conversation, Phil shares the sacrifices he and his family made to become foster parents, highlighting how these challenges are far outweighed by the incredible benefits. Phil shares common misconceptions that prevent some people from consideri…

Hello, everyone! 🎉 Join Andy & Joey for a fun game of 'Just a Minute,' where they tackle a whirlwind of parenting topics like smart phones, school dinners, and more. Who will come out on top with the most creative spins? Tune in to find out! Enjoy the ride! 🎈✨ We then dive into the delightful chaos of kids' birthdays, sharing our favourite moments …

In this special episode, Joey sits down with Sarah Thomas, the CEO of The Fostering Network, to explore her journey into the world of social care. They delve into the challenges that foster care faces today, including the impact on children, carers, and the broader community. They also discuss Sarah's appearance on Joey's favourite TV show... Tune …

We're back! After a long and not very sunny summer, find out how our holidays went, hear some tips for helping your kids with the back to school blues and find out if we can beat Ronaldo at YouTube... Please subscribe to our YouTube channel for more incredible pearls of parenting wisdom ;-) Join our Facebook community! https://www.facebook.com/prof…

In this bonus summer episode Andy and Joey talk about balancing parenting and work in the summer holidays. We also open the door of our Listener Lounge! Please subscribe to our YouTube channel for more incredible pearls of parenting wisdom ;-) Join our Facebook community! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61561025723669…

In this episode Joey goes on a rant about the trampoline park sock rip off and Andy interviews all-round great guy and adoptive Dad Matt about his journey into adoption. Please subscribe to our channel for updates :-) Join our Facebook community! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61561025723669…

In this mini episode Andy and Joey discuss the challenge of getting your kids to go to bed and stay there! Perhaps rolling silently out the room will do it? Please subscribe to our channel for more incredible pearls of parenting wisdom ;-) Join our Facebook community! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61561025723669…

In this episode Andy and Joey compare their Father's Day gifts, debate how to cook a perfect steak, announce the very first 'Friend of the Show' and discuss how often they urinate. Black Dog video about Depression Joey mentions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XiCrniLQGYc Join our Facebook community! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61561025…

It's Mental Health Awareness Week. In this episode Andy and Joey have a chat about Mental Health, how it has affected them and discuss the challenges of protecting your mental health when parenting and caring for others. Please follow our new Facebook page! : https://www.facebook.com/people/Other-Peoples-Kids-Podcast/61561025723669/ Find Mental Hea…

Please Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for all our new video content: / @opkpod --- In this special episode Andy and Joey celebrate Father's Day with a quiz, reflections on fatherhood and some truly awful Dad jokes. --- Please do get in touch with your comments and questions: hello@otherpeopleskids.co.uk…

Please Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for all our new video content: https://www.youtube.com/@OPKPOD --- In this episode Andy and Joey discuss the good, the bad and the ugly of fostering and adoption - from carbon offsetting to a broken care system. Please do get in touch with your comments and questions: hello@otherpeopleskids.co.uk…

Subscribe to out YouTube Channel for our new video content: www.youtube.com/@OPKPOD -- In this episode Joey interviews Stuart, our first 'proper' guest, a Foster Carer, SGO Parent and all round very interesting guy. Andy also congratulates Joey on his epic Fantasy Football win and we share some big podcast news! -- You can find more about Fatimah W…

In this special episode Joey and Andy welcome their first special guest, discuss chocolate raisins and talk about their Parenting/Fostering moments for Foster Care Fortnight 2024. You can find more about Safe Families (mentioned by our special guest) here: https://safefamilies.uk/ Get in touch: hello@otherpeopleskids.co.uk (Audio Note: This episode…

Joey plays Andy some epic music and both discuss some of the similarities and difference between fostering and adoption. Get in touch: hello@otherpeopleskids.co.uk X: @OPKPODOther People’s Kids

The one where Andy talks about his journey into adopting and Joey gets a bit emotional. Get in touch! hello@otherpeopleskids.co.ukOther People’s Kids

The one where Joey talks about how and why he became a Foster Carer and Andy asks Joey how fast he walks.hellox4g

The one where Andy & Joey introduce the podcast and discuss fishing.hellox4g