Confidence is the strength for single mums; Dads say sharing experience is pivotal in the parenting journey

In the last episode of Mum Mane Ama, a Nepali podcast series focussing on young parenthood in Australia, fathers have shared their parenthood journey. Single mums Kripa Gurung and Bobby Lama discuss single parenting challenges and overcome them. Asim Gautam and Dhiraj Kandel have outlined their responsibilities as dads. And Raj Kumar Prajapati shares his heartbreaking experiences of raising a child with special needs.

Dhiraj Kandel with his son. Source: Supplied

Topics covered in this episode:

Nepali mums in Australia share their experiences of conception and its challenges

Father’s role is important post-delivery to strengthen the bond with the child

'First pregnancy was a textbook others brought different challenges'

Why new mums in Australia reluctant to apply all advice coming from Nepal?

Is it always a magical moment for mothers to hold a child for the first time?

Nepali mum in Australia shares autism experience: “I think I fainted when I held the (diagnosis) paper for the first time”

Breastfeeding to potty training: Nepali mums in Australia share their never-ending concerns

Financial hardship during parental leave but going back to work has its challenges

Mums in Australia with Nepali backgrounds say they are satisfied with the IVF process

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Published 5 April 2022 12:03pm

By Sunita Pokharel

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