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Big Fat Positive: Pregnancy and Parenting (BFP)

Laura Birek, Shanna Micko

Booking Overview

A weekly pregnancy and parenting interview show that combines the hosts’ personal experiences with practical, evidence-based guidance and periodic expert guests. Agencies could credibly pitch pediatricians, mental-health professionals, child-development specialists, neurodiversity and ADHD experts, parenting authors, and other trusted family-focused professionals; booking difficulty is medium because guests generally need clear subject-matter expertise and useful, actionable advice.

Metrics

Episodes: 472

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 10k-100k

Gender skew: Female

Location: USA

Instagram: 129.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

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hello@bigfatpositivepodcast.com

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Host

Laura Birek - Co-host of Big Fat Positive, sharing firsthand experiences and practical perspectives on pregnancy, parenting, and family life.

Shanna Micko - Co-host of Big Fat Positive, sharing firsthand experiences and practical perspectives on pregnancy, parenting, and family life.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Subject-matter expertise in parenting, pregnancy, child development, mental health, ADHD, education, or related family-focused fields; authorship, clinical experience, organizational leadership, or a relevant professional platform is a strong fit.
Required Achievements:  
Relevant book authorship, Leadership of a specialized organization or practice, Professional expertise in child, family, mental-health, or education topics, Hosting or contributing to a related podcast or media platform

Recent Guest Discussions

Mike McLeod - ADHD Misconceptions, Evaluation, Executive Function, Screen Time, Medication, Authoritative Parenting, And Practical Strategies For Supporting Children With Adhd.

Recent Topics

Parenting, Pregnancy, Child Development, Mental Health, Adhd

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Big Fat Positive: Pregnancy and Parenting (BFP)
:

Taking Kids on a Rustic Cabin Vacation - Ep. 425

August 24, 2026

In the special segment "Would You Rather?," Shanna and Laura pose hypothetical parenting scenarios involving airplane antics, an irresistible newborn kitten, and more! Also, Laura reports on her 5-year-old's new activity that took some convincing and her 7-year-old's week at Percy Jackson summer camp, and Shanna recaps her family's trip to a 100-year-old lake community in Canada. Finally, the moms share their BFPs and BFNs for the week. Shanna's kids are 7.5 and 10 years old, and Laura's kids...

What Gets Easier as Your Kids Grow Up - Ep. 424

August 17, 2026

In the special segment “Just You Wait,” Laura and Shanna share some of the things that get better as children grow up, including delightful developments on the playground, at birthday parties, in the car and more! Also, Shanna reports on a summer-camp dilemma that kept her up at night, and Laura checks in on her family's second week doing a screen-time ban. Finally, the moms share their BFPs and BFNs for the week. Shanna's kids are 7.5 and 10 years old, and Laura's kids are 7.5 years old and ...

Hard Reset: A Screen Time Wake-Up Call - Ep. 423

August 10, 2026

In the special segment "OMG, I'm Freaking Out," Shanna and Laura share what's currently keeping them up at night, including a dental mystery that may require an unpleasant solution and a screen time wake-up call that was impossible to ignore. Also, Laura reports on her 7-year-old's mysterious trend of not eating lunch at summer camp, and Shanna recaps her girls' "Seussical the Musical" performance. Finally, the moms share their BFPs and BFNs for the week. Shanna's kids are 7.5 and 10 years ol...

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hello@bigfatpositivepodcast.com

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