Emma Waddington

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1,016 appearances 6 recordings 1 series first heard Jun 2026 last heard 13 Aug

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Life's Dirty Little Secrets Podcast | Breaking Silence Around the Secrets We All Carry · Secret #84: Parent Anxiety with Jodi Richardson · 16 Jul 2026 podcast

So even if our children do develop

anxiety that we don't have to take responsibility for that.

that perhaps we could think about what we can do to support them.

I guess as a parent, like listening to those examples, if we are an anxious parent, we have to have a lot of clarity ourselves and not let our own anxiety muddy what we want for our child.

So for example, if we are quite worried about my son, for example, at the moment is traveling to Europe.

And he's thirteen.

And I'm not particularly anxious as a parent.

I wouldn't describe myself as an anxious parent, but there was lots of thoughts about him travelling on his own and

I don't feel that he travels with his football team.

I don't feel they're particularly communicative at all.

I think the last message we got was when they landed, which was on Sunday, so that's four days ago.

Yes, yes, yes.

I mean he's he's got access to a phone.

So he's I've sent him a few messages and just checked in on him daily.

When we have this ar agreement that I will get a daily message from him.

But you know, if it would be easy to see how anxiety could potentially get in the way.

if I was more anxious and more concerned about him, I could start to get really worried at the airport, ensure this kind of what anxiety invites us to do.

Worst case scenarios, and make sure that he's super prepared, ask him to s send lots of messages, check in on the coach.

I mean, there could be some I mean there's

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