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Reflective Parenting Podcast by Curious Neuron

Podcast · www.curiousneuron.com · EN
Hosted by Cindy Hovington

The Reflective Parenting Podcast, hosted by Dr. Cindy Hovington, a neuroscientist and founder of Curious Neuron, covers parental stress, emotion regulation, conflict repair and child development. The show has 271 episodes released weekly, with a typical length of about 25 to 30 minutes. Estimated downloads are 1,000 to 3,000 per episode, with a rate of $40 to $90 per mid-roll host-read ad.

Why brands sponsor Reflective Parenting Podcast by Curious Neuron

Engaged parents listening weekly to practical emotional regulation advice

  • 271 weekly episodes with a consistent parenting focus and a strong Apple rating of 5.0 from 214 ratings.
  • Host brings a neuroscience doctorate and frames advice around stress, repair and self-awareness.
  • Episodes run about 25 to 30 minutes, long enough for a host-read ad without disrupting the reflective tone.
Best forparenting productsfamily wellness and mental health serviceseducation and child development tools
Watch forAudience size is estimated from ratings, and the show has no sponsorship history, so reach figures are approximate.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Parenting70%
Health & Fitness15%
Education15%
Formats
solo monologue, guest interview, reflective commentary
Tone
reflective, supportive
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
20 to 30 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent25/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode1k–3k
Estimated, confidence 45%: Apple ratings_count of 214 suggests 5,000 to 25,000, shifted down because the show is a niche independent show with a Buzzsprout host and no visible sponsors, giving roughly 1,000 to 3,000 per episode.
Audience asks abouthow to stop snapping at kidshow to regulate stress as a parenthow to repair after conflict with children
Age
5%18-24
35%25-34
40%35-44
20%45+
Gender
70%women
30%men
Countries
🇨🇦 Canada35%
🇺🇸 United States45%
Other20%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
Yes

Funding link to Buzzsprout support page and a Kit newsletter link are present, but no sponsor mentions found in the feed titles.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Episode titles cover discipline, conflict, and mental health with no explicit flags; the show is not marked explicit.

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: 84 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks2 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 6 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

You don’t snap at your kids because you’re a bad parent. You snap because your stress builds faster than your awareness, and no one ever taught you how to handle that. I’m Dr. Cindy Hovington, a mom of three with a doctorate in neuroscience and founder of Curious Neuron. I created The Reflective Parenting Podcast for parents who care deeply, know a lot, and still find themselves overwhelmed in…
Reflective Parenting Podcast by Curious Neuron's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Reflective Parenting Podcast by Curious Neuron

The Reflective Parenting Podcast is hosted by Dr. Cindy Hovington, founder of Curious Neuron, and covers emotional regulation, stress, conflict repair and child development for parents. The show has released 271 episodes on a weekly cadence, with typical runtimes of around 25 to 30 minutes according to the RSS feed. Her website describes her as a doctorate-holding neuroscientist and emotional health consultant.

The show's Apple Podcasts listing shows 214 ratings with an average of 5.0. Listener figures are not published; based on the ratings count and the show's independent profile, we estimate 1,000 to 3,000 downloads per episode. These are estimates, not verified data. The feed shows no named sponsors, only a Buzzsprout support link.

At an estimated 1,000 to 3,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll ad would typically cost $40 to $90 per episode on Starbooked. This suits parenting, family wellness and early childhood education brands looking for a focused, engaged audience.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Reflective Parenting Podcast by Curious Neuron can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Reflective Parenting Podcast by Curious Neuron

How much does Reflective Parenting Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 1,000 to 3,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll ad is estimated at $40 to $90 per episode. Final pricing is confirmed by the show.

What is Reflective Parenting Podcast about?

The show explores emotional regulation, stress, conflict repair and child development for parents. Host Cindy Hovington shares research, reflections and conversations with experts.

How do I contact Reflective Parenting Podcast about sponsoring an episode?

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

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