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No One Told Us

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Hosted by Rachael Shepard-Ohta

No One Told Us, hosted by Rachael Shepard-Ohta, covers the unfiltered realities of parenthood, from postpartum anxiety and picky eating to sleep and the mental load. It has 131 episodes on a weekly cadence, typically about 47 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a rate of $90 to $200 per episode.

Why brands sponsor No One Told Us

Engaged, mostly-female parenting audience hearing honest expert advice weekly

  • Rated 4.8 on Apple Podcasts from 584 ratings, with 549 five-star reviews
  • Weekly episodes of about 47 minutes built on expert interviews with pediatric and mental health professionals
  • Archive of 131 episodes gives sponsors evergreen listening beyond the release week
Best forbaby and toddler product brandsfamily wellness and sleep productsparenting apps and services
Watch forExplicit flag is set and episodes cover postpartum mental health, so creative should be reviewed for fit.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Parenting70%
Health & Fitness15%
Society & Culture15%
Formats
expert interview, co-hosted conversation, rewind episode
Tone
candid, warm
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
40 to 55 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent35/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 60%: 584 Apple ratings (band of 200 to 1,000 ratings and above, mapped to 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode in the 50 to 200 to 200 to 1,000 range), show under three years old, Podcast Index popularity 9, weekly cadence, no sponsors detected.
Audience asks abouthow to handle postpartum anxiety and intrusive thoughtshow to manage picky eating and sleep problemshow to share the mental load with a partner
Age
10%18-24
50%25-34
32%35-44
8%45+
Gender
80%women
20%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States70%
🇨🇦 Canada10%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom8%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
Hey, Sleepy Baby
Categories promoted
parenting and baby products
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the description names the host's company Hey, Sleepy Baby as her founder credit, not a sponsor.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultmedium
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Feed carries the explicit flag (1) and episode topics include postpartum OCD and intrusive thoughts, so brands should review the content before placement.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 35 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence0 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks23 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks5 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 25 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

No One Told Us the truth about parenthood. WHY?! Welcome to No One Told Us, the podcast where we uncover the raw, unfiltered truths about parenthood. I'm your host, Rachael Shepard-Ohta, mom of three and founder of Hey, Sleepy Baby. Each week, join me as we dive deep into the joys, challenges, and surprises of raising children with a mix of expert insights, personal anecdotes, and candid…
No One Told Us's own show description from the podcast feed

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About No One Told Us

No One Told Us is a parenting podcast hosted by Rachael Shepard-Ohta, who describes herself as a mom of three and the founder of Hey, Sleepy Baby on the show's feed. Each episode pairs expert interviews with personal stories on topics such as postpartum anxiety, picky eating, sleep and the mental load. The show publishes weekly, with episodes typically running about 47 minutes.

Apple Podcasts lists the show with 584 ratings and a 4.8 average, with 549 five-star ratings. The show has 131 episodes in its catalogue, and the audience is estimated rather than published: most listeners are likely women aged 25 to 44 in the United States. No sponsors were visible in the feed, so the show's commercial history is unknown.

Estimated downloads of 2,000 to 8,000 per episode put a host-read mid-roll at roughly $90 to $200 per episode. That budget suits baby product, sleep and family wellness brands looking for an engaged, trusting audience.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. No One Told Us can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about No One Told Us

How much does No One Told Us charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at $90 to $200 per episode. Rates are estimates and should be confirmed with the show.

What is No One Told Us about?

No One Told Us is a weekly parenting podcast hosted by Rachael Shepard-Ohta. It covers postpartum mental health, child development, sleep, feeding and the mental load, mostly through expert interviews.

How do I contact No One Told Us about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked as well.

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