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🗓️ 25 March 2025
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Our guest for this episode is the amazing Emma Campbell, aka Limitless Em - author, marathon runner, cancer survivor, and single mum of four.
She tells us about her experience of being diagnosed with cancer when her triplets were just six months old. We discuss the best way to talk to kids about cancer, and Em's top tip for getting through a crisis.
Follow Em on Instagram @limitless_em for more from her, including links to her excellent podcast, Open. She's running this year's London Marathon for Cancer Research as part of #TeamBowelBabe - have a look at her sponsorship page to donate.
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0:00.0 | This week's episode is brought to you in sponsorship with Kinder Surprise because little moments of play mean a lot. |
0:06.5 | Now we absolutely love that Kinder champions little moments of play between us parents and kids |
0:11.6 | because they know that these moments mean a lot for our little ones and for their development. |
0:16.0 | I agree. A Kinder Surprise is so much more than a chocolatey treat. |
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0:22.1 | with that brilliant three-in-one combo of treat, discover and play. |
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0:30.4 | the fun continues as the toys come to life. |
0:33.1 | With Nattoons baby animals, families with children can learn about their habitat |
0:36.7 | and their relationship with their parents and so much more. I love the Nattoons's baby animals, families with children can learn about their habitat and their relationship with their parents and so much more. |
0:39.9 | I love the Natunes baby animal range, especially. Have you seen Louis the baby penguin, Helen? Oh, so cute. Adorable. And it reminds me of that time I went to Antarctica. You know, I don't like to mention it. The penguins in real life weren't as cute actually to be honest. But the point is it's |
0:54.5 | actually an educational resource as well because it's great for teaching kids about emperor penguins |
0:59.1 | who reunite with their mothers, Helen, after weeks apart while she goes off and feeds at sea. Yeah. |
1:05.7 | It's a bit like when we go on tour, isn't it, like I'm only doing our show, except we're coming back |
1:10.3 | from Milton Keynes. |
1:12.1 | Anyway, all the elements of Kinder Surprise are fun, engaging and educational, |
1:17.0 | and we love it. |
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1:25.1 | check out Kinder Surprise and the Nattoon's Baby Animal Range. |
1:28.7 | Visit Kinder.com to find out more. |
1:31.9 | This episode of Scummy Mummies is brought to you by the Woodland Trust, helping us all keep our |
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