Raising Humans: Parenting, Motherhood & the Real Work of Raising Kids

kids, family, parenting, society, culture, personal, journals · EN-US

Raising Humans is an intimate, narrative-driven podcast hosted by Summer Fenton that pulls back the curtain on the unglamorous, exhausting, and profoundly beautiful reality of modern motherhood. This show offers a raw and honest exploration of the emotional landscape of parenting, moving beyond perfect Instagram aesthetics to reveal the messy, heartfelt truth of raising children in today’s complex world. Listeners are invited into a safe, judgment-free space where vulnerability is celebrated, and the shared struggles of family life are met with empathy and understanding. It is a companion for those navigating the steep learning curve of parenthood, providing both comfort and community through authentic storytelling. Each episode delves deep into the nuanced themes of postpartum adjustment, sibling dynamics, educational choices, and the delicate balance between career ambitions and domestic responsibilities. The show explores critical topics such as mental health awareness for