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Tod Talks from Toddle About

Toddle About

Kids & Family

Frequency: 1 episode/18d. Total Eps: 13

Tod Talks shines a light on the amazing businesses supporting families with children aged 0–5. Hosted by Toddle About’s Bill Clapson, each episode introduces a new guest from the world of parenting and early years, sharing insights, inspiration and practical tips. Whether you're a parent navigating the early years or a business serving this community, you'll find stories worth hearing. Discover what’s out there—and how it can help your family or your business grow.

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15/01/2026
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13/06/2025
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11/06/2025
#39
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11/06/2025
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https://toddleabout.co.uk/magazine/north-hampshire-west-berks/
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https://www.creativecontentstudio.co.uk
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Building a Village: How The Nanny Network Supports Families & Nannies

Season 1 · Episode 1

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 • Duration 25:04

In this debut episode of Tod Talks, Bill Clapson sits down with Chloe, founder of The Nanny Network, to explore how she's connecting families with nannies in a personal, caring, and community-driven way. From understanding the process of hiring a nanny to building a support network for childcare professionals, Chloe shares her inspiring journey from nanny to agency owner—and how Toddle About has helped her thrive. Perfect for parents curious about childcare options and businesses aiming to grow.

You can find out more about The Nanny Network at https://thenannynetwork.co.uk

You can find out more about Toddle About at https://toddleabout.co.uk

You can book tickets to Toddle About live here

If you'd like to get in touch with Bill drop him a line at bill@toddleabout.co.uk

If you loved the show please leave us a 5 star review, it really helps and would be so appreciated.

This podcast is recorded at and edited by https://www.creativecontentstudio.co.uk

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Alex Nicholls from Tropic lifts the lid on beauty products

Season 1 · Episode 4

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 • Duration 23:03

Alex Nicholls joins Bill on the latest episode of Tod Talks to chat about all things Tropic. From how the business was founded to what exactly can be found in big brand beauty products, Alex lifts the lid and shares some amazing facts. We also find out which Tropic products could be right for your baby and you as a new Mum.

You can find out more about Tropic at https://tropicskincare.com/pages/alexnicholls

& you can follow Alex at https://www.instagram.com/tropicwithalexn/

Find our more about Toddle About at https://toddleabout.co.uk/magazine/north-hampshire-west-berks

This podcast was recorded and produced by Creative Content Studio. Find out more at https://www.creativecontentstudio.co.uk

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Former Pro Rugby Player Tom Brown on Rugby Tots & Early Years Sport

Season 1 · Episode 3

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 • Duration 20:02

Tom Brown has played for some of the biggest names in rugby - earning a cap for Wales, competing for Cardiff Blues, Dragons RFC, and Worcester Warriors, and racking up over 30 appearances in top-flight rugby. Now, as Director of Rugbytots South Bucks, Tom brings that same passion to the pitch - just with smaller players!

In this episode, Tom shares his journey from the elite level to early years coaching, what Rugbytots offers families, and how sport can build confidence, resilience and joy in little ones aged 2–7. If you're a parent or business supporting young families, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical insight.

You can find out more about Rugbytots at https://www.rugbytots.co.uk/Class/Find

Find our more about Toddle About at https://toddleabout.co.uk/magazine/north-hampshire-west-berks

This podcast was recorded and produced by Creative Content Studio. Find out more at https://www.creativecontentstudio.co.uk

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How Hampshire Hospitals Charity Supports Families

Season 1 · Episode 2

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 • Duration 29:54

In this episode of Tod Talks, Bill is joined by Lisa and Helen from Hampshire Hospitals Charity to explore how the charity makes a real difference to families across North Hants and West Berkshire. From colour runs and community events to building sensory rooms and funding children’s wards, discover how this incredible team works to create warmer, more supportive hospital experiences for little ones—and how your business or family can get involved.

Book your place on the Colour run at https://www.hampshirehospitalscharity.org/events/5km-colour-run-2025

Find out more about the amazing work of the Hampshire Hopsitals Charity at https://www.hampshirehospitalscharity.org

Contact Hampshire Hopsitals Charity at hh.charity@hhft.nhs.uk

Find our more about Toddle About at https://toddleabout.co.uk/magazine/north-hampshire-west-berks

This podcast was recorded and produced by Creative Content Studio. Find out more at https://www.creativecontentstudio.co.uk

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The Toddle About Winter Issue Episode

Season 2 · Episode 1

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 • Duration 25:02

Welcome to Season 2 of Tod Talks from Toddle About. To kick off this brand new season Bill is once again joined by Emily his partner in life and work to chat through some of the fantastic content featured in this quarter’s winter issue of Toddle About. From exclusive discounts to inspiration for days out this issue has got it all. There is even a chance to win some seriously awesome prizes.
Bill and Emily chat World Book Day, Mother’s Day inspiration and offer some amazing ways you can save money on those kids clubs and activities, you won’t want to miss out.

Head to https://toddleabout.co.uk to find all the discounts, offers and events discussed and also to get your free issue of Toddle About!

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Tod Talks: The Best Bits of 2025

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 • Duration 23:50

Welcome to a special end-of-year episode of Tod Talks.

This 2025 highlights edition looks back at some of the standout moments from across the year - the conversations that made us laugh, the stories that surprised us, and the local businesses doing brilliant work to support families with young children.

You’ll hear clips from a wide range of episodes, featuring childcare providers, community organisations, creative small businesses and family-focused events, along with a few moments that went delightfully off-script.

Thank you for listening to Tod Talks throughout 2025. If the podcast has become part of your routine, there’s plenty more to come in 2026, with more great guests and conversations lined up.

Find out more about some of amazing guests from 2025 at the links below:

https://www.htmirrors.co.uk

https://thenannynetwork.co.uk

https://site.michellevint.sleepnanny.co.uk

https://partner.uw.co.uk/partner/nick-and-michelle-vint-n45188

https://www.rugbytots.co.uk

Happy Hearts: The First Aid Business Built by a Mum for Mums

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 • Duration 25:27

In this episode of Tod Talks, Bill chats with Sammy, founder of Happy Hearts First Aid and co-creator of the Ouch Pouch. A former nurse and teacher, Sammy shares how her practical, empowering first aid training helps parents feel confident and calm in emergencies. She discusses how Happy Hearts got started, what makes her baby and child first aid sessions unique, and how the Ouch Pouch was created by and for mums.

They explore common myths about burns, choking, and bee stings, and explain what really works in a crisis. Sammy also reveals how her workshops are delivered in homes, online, and through corporate sessions—and how PTAs and local mums can get involved in sewing and selling the Ouch Pouch. Plus, a preview of her appearance at Toddle About Live in South Bucks.

Learn more or book a course at https://www.happyheartsfirstaid.com

Learn more about Ouch Pouch at https://www.ouch-pouch.co.uk

Subscribe to the free magazine:⁠https://toddleabout.co.uk/magazine/north-hampshire-west-berks/

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Building Toddle About: Print, Events & Supporting Local Families

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 • Duration 26:13

In this special episode of Tod Talks, Emily Clapson takes over hosting duties to interview her husband Bill Clapson, franchisee of Toddle About in North Hampshire, West Berkshire, Oxfordshire, and South Bucks.

They break down how Toddle About has grown from a single magazine to a regional network supporting thousands of families with children aged 0–5. From free print subscriptions to live events and business networking, this episode explores the bigger picture behind the pages.

They discuss:

What goes into running multiple regional magazines
Why Toddle About is more than just print
How feedback from parents shapes the content
The launch of Toddle About Live and what makes it different
Plans for growth in 2026 and beyond

Also featuring a guest segment from Bill and Emily’s daughters, Aurora and Florence, who quiz their dad about the magazine and Toddle About Live.

📬 Subscribe to the free magazine:
https://toddleabout.co.uk/magazine/north-hampshire-west-berks/

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How to Get Your Baby (and You) Sleeping Again

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 • Duration 29:43

In this episode of Tod Talks, Bill sits down with Michelle Vint – a certified Sleep Nanny and passionate parenting support professional – to explore how sleep consulting really works, why “cry it out” is outdated, and how even small changes can make a huge difference to your child’s sleep routine.

Whether you’re navigating nap chaos or dealing with a toddler who just won’t stay in their bed, this episode is packed with practical advice, myth‑busting insights and helpful tips for parents who are tired of being tired. Topics include when to seek help from a sleep consultant, why babies wake so often (and what you can do about it), modern and gentle approaches to sleep training, how to stop bedtime from becoming a battle, and why your second child may not sleep like your first. Michelle also shares free and low‑cost support options available to families.

Learn more or download Michelle’s free Sleep Survival Guide here:
https://site.michellevint.sleepnanny.co.uk

Find out more about Toddle About Magazine at https://toddleabout.co.uk/magazine/north-hampshire-west-berks/

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Rediscovering Childhood Magic at Bekonscot Model Village

Season 1 · Episode 8

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 • Duration 21:15

In this episode of Tod Talks, Bill chats with Sophie, Marketing Manager at Bekonscot Model Village and Railway in Beaconsfield — the world’s oldest original model village!

Sophie shares the fascinating story behind Bekonscot’s 95-year legacy, how it continues to delight families and school trips, and the incredible charitable work it does through the Roland Ingham Foundation, donating over £21 million to good causes.

Bill also shares his own family visit — exploring the model railways, pirate play park, puppet trail, and the magical “High Shrunken Junction” where kids become giants! Together, they discuss what makes Bekonscot such a calm, accessible, and educational space for families, and what’s coming up this autumn and Christmas season.

Plan your visit and get 10% off when you book 48 hours in advance at https://www.bekonscot.co.uk

Find our more about Toddle About at https://toddleabout.co.uk/magazine/north-hampshire-west-berks

This podcast was recorded and produced by Creative Content Studio. Find out more at https://www.creativecontentstudio.co.uk

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