{"podcast":{"title":"Belfast News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384","podcast_index_feed_id":7598384,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/bridgeport-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/bridgeport-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1543,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Belfast News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Belfast—from local news and business to politics, culture, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Belfast News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T14:17:25.822014+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384"},"episode":{"title":"Why School Feels Like a Mountain | Belfast News","slug":"why-school-feels-like-a-mountain-belfast-news","published_at":"2026-09-18T03:32:30+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384/why-school-feels-like-a-mountain-belfast-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/37af614d71c54426","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/7ffa95ed-4bb4-4a00-b33a-5121814a40f3.mp3","summary":"Kids dread school for more than just being tired—it’s often anxiety fueled by separation, social stress, or sensory overload. Parents struggle to balance comfort with encouragement, especially when school fears hit at the busiest times. The fix? Stay curious, not critical—ask open-ended questions, listen without judgment, and keep calm during meltdowns. Build predictability, offer small choices, and prioritize safety and regulation before tackling the problem. It’s a slow journey, but believing in your child’s resilience is the ultimate tool. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/school-refusal-2-7165000-Sep2026/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/37af614d71c54426 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"Kids dread school for more than just being tired—it’s often anxiety fueled by separation, social stress, or sensory overload. Parents struggle to balance…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":104,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384/episodes/why-school-feels-like-a-mountain-belfast-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384/why-school-feels-like-a-mountain-belfast-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}