
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.
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
Brand fit report
Content
- 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
- 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
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
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | sites.libsyn.com/472398 |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1704569686 |
| RSS feed | feeds.megaphone.fm/WFH8217127280 |
Benchmark score: 35 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Episode 115: Perimenopause, PMDD & What Women Need to Know with Dr. Re | 2026-09-24 | 53 min |
| Episode 114: Rethinking the Mental Load & Teaching Kids to “Notice and | 2026-09-17 | 45 min |
| Episode 113: Rethinking Picky Eating & Building a Healthy Relationship | 2026-09-10 | 47 min |
| Episode 112: Postpartum OCD, Intrusive Thoughts & Learning to Trust Yo | 2026-09-03 | 56 min |
| Episode 111: Too Sensitive? Understanding Emotional Sensitivity, ADHD | 2026-08-27 | 52 min |
| Episode 110: Parenting the Spicy Kid with Mary Van Geffen | 2026-08-20 | 49 min |
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…
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?
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