School Gate Other Parents

22 min

Arriving at the school gate, the air carries its own weather — damp tarmac, cold iron railings, the breath-cloud of a waiting child. Feel the cold morning meeting exposed skin — the back of a hand, the nose-tip, the small unguarded chill spreading across the bare neck.

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Maya Hart
Your storyteller
Maya Hart
Tender, reassuring, steady

Tender and reassuring, steady when things aren't, present and calm without ever overpromising.

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About this session

School Gate Other Parents is a guided audio session from Salūs, part of the loneliness collection, narrated by Maya Hart.

Salūs is an ad-free sleep and meditation app for iOS and Android, hundreds of guided sessions, long bedtime stories for adults and 325 free sleep sounds. Hear the full session with a 7-day free trial. Every session is signed off by our BSc (Hons) & MSc Psychology team.