Having a toddler is one of the most exciting phases of being a parent. It’s also one of the most demanding. They need you all the time, they’re also learning an...
Having a toddler is one of the most exciting phases of being a parent. It’s also one of the most demanding. They need you all the time, they’re also learning an...
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There’s A Developmental Reason Little Kids Lie
Did you know kids start lying as young as three years old.
Sometimes when our little ones tell tall tales it’s cute… but when does it err into the side of being a problem?
This episode we dive into the real reason why little kids lie, what it means and how we can encourage the truth.
This podcast is made in partnership with LEGO® DUPLO® big bricks. We believe in building happy humans, Start Off Big with LEGO DUPLO.
HAVE YOUR SAY:We know it can be tricky raising little humans and that's why we want to hear from you! Click this link, and complete this short survey and to thank you for your time, you could win a $50 gift voucher
GET IN TOUCH:
Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected]
CREDITS:
Host: Leigh Campbell
Expert: Gen Muir
Executive Producer: Talissa Bazaz
Assistant Producer: Tahli Blackman
Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler
Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
14/09/2023
27:12
How To Get Your Kids To Listen (Yes, Listen)
Do you ever find yourself talking to your kids, but it seems like they're in their own little world? Why is it so hard to get your child to actually listen?
It turns out one of the biggest reasons we're getting tuned out is our approach as parents... go figure! So this episode parenting expert Gen Muir shares with host Leigh Campbell some helpful tips and techniques to encourage better communication and listening in our kids.
This podcast is made in partnership with LEGO® DUPLO® big bricks. We believe in building happy humans, Start Off Big with LEGO DUPLO.
HAVE YOUR SAY:We know it can be tricky raising little humans and that's why we want to hear from you! Click this link, and complete this short survey and to thank you for your time, you could win a $50 gift voucher
GET IN TOUCH:
Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected]
CREDITS:
Host: Leigh Campbell
Expert: Gen Muir
Executive Producer: Talissa Bazaz
Assistant Producer: Tahli Blackman
Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler
Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/09/2023
24:13
Different Ways To Help Your Kids Find Their Confidence
As parents, our goal is to help our pre-schoolers become the best versions of themselves… but how can we nurture their confidence so they're not afraid to pursue big adventures and challenges?
This episode, parenting expert Gen Muir shares with host Leigh Campbell all the ways to build confidence in your child... and it all starts with preparation.
This podcast is made in partnership with LEGO® DUPLO® big bricks. We believe in building happy humans, Start Off Big with LEGO DUPLO.
HAVE YOUR SAY:We know it can be tricky raising little humans and that's why we want to hear from you! Click this link, and complete this short survey and to thank you for your time, you could win a $50 gift voucher
GET IN TOUCH:
Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected]
CREDITS:
Host: Leigh Campbell
Expert: Gen Muir
Executive Producer: Talissa Bazaz
Assistant Producer: Tahli Blackman
Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler
Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
31/08/2023
27:38
Is Your Child A Rooster Or A Lamb?
There's nothing better than when you can hear all your children getting along, but let's be honest how often does that actually happen?
This episode parenting expert Gen Muir takes host Leigh Campbell through all the ways to help ease sibling rivalry and tension in the home, and shares her tips and tricks on how to bring the magic back into your home.
This podcast is made in partnership with LEGO® DUPLO® big bricks. We believe in building happy humans, Start Off Big with LEGO DUPLO.
HAVE YOUR SAY:We know it can be tricky raising little humans and that's why we want to hear from you! Click this link, and complete this short survey and to thank you for your time, you could win a $50 gift voucher
GET IN TOUCH:
Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected]
CREDITS:
Host: Leigh Campbell
Expert: Gen Muir
Executive Producer: Talissa Bazaz
Assistant Producer: Tahli Blackman
Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler
Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
24/08/2023
23:31
Get In The Hole: How To Get Your Tiny Humans Through Big Feelings
Have you ever wondered why such little humans have such big feelings? Peel a banana wrong, press the lift button or refuse to buy another unicorn toy and boom... a tantrum errupts.
You’re probably wondering is there a way to help your little one with their big feelings? Simple answer: yes!
This episode host Leigh Campbell chats with parenting expert Gen Muir to get all the tips and tricks to navigate your toddler through the emotional roller coaster that is being a preschooler.
This podcast is made in partnership with LEGO® DUPLO® big bricks. We believe in building happy humans, Start Off Big with LEGO DUPLO.
HAVE YOUR SAY:We know it can be tricky raising little humans and that's why we want to hear from you! Click this link, and complete this short survey and to thank you for your time, you could win a $50 gift voucher
GET IN TOUCH:
Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected]
CREDITS:
Host: Leigh Campbell
Expert: Gen Muir
Executive Producer: Talissa Bazaz
Assistant Producer: Tahli Blackman
Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler
Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.
Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.au Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Having a toddler is one of the most exciting phases of being a parent. It’s also one of the most demanding. They need you all the time, they’re also learning and growing all the time. It’s why the wisdom and support of ‘the village’ is crucial in the pre-school years.
That’s where How To Build A Human comes in. Over 8 weeks, join Leigh Campbell as she speaks to our resident parenting expert Gen Muir, to work out the perfect ingredients it takes to raise a well-rounded child - ready for their big future.
This podcast was made in partnership with the LEGO® DUPLO® Brand. We believe in building happy humans, Start Off Big with LEGO DUPLO.