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Parenting Out Loud

Mamamia Podcasts

Your weekly dose of culture-savvy conversation parents actually want. We break down the latest from the zeitgeist, news cycle and trending MumTok conversations, with smart takes and zero sugar-coating. Sharp, funny, never sanctimonious: if parents are thinking it, we’re talking about it.. Hit play and join the group chat.

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32:35

Steve Biddulph: The Body Hack That Could Stop Your...

Parenting Out Loud ·

2025/02/16

In a world where screens dominate and schedules overflow, how do we help our kids (and ourselves) stay emotionally grounded? Today, world-renowned parenting expert Steve Biddulph AM (author of the bestseller "Raising Boys") shares game-changing insights from his new book "Wild Creature Mind". He reveals practical tools for helping children navigate their emotional landscape - from identifying where feelings live in their bodies to building genuine resilience against schoolyard bullying. If you've

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29:39

From The Archives: The Woman Who Toilet Trained Her...

Parenting Out Loud ·

2025/02/12

Toilet training is something every parent has to go through, but there may be a better way to do it. It's called elimination communication and it's what Cindy Lever used to get her newborn to go without nappies. Plus, should you blog about your kids? A Mum in the US has gotten herself in trouble with her 14-year-old daughter after posting a blog post about her as a baby. And how do you get your partner to help with domestic duties? We tackle a listener dilemma from a mum who's just gone back to work

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21:24

The "7-7-7" Rule: Raise Happier Kids & Spice Up Your...

Parenting Out Loud ·

2025/02/09

Today we're diving into a little know concept from the Montessori method called the "7-7-7 Rule" - which outlines 3 phases of your parenting journey. Each lasting 7 years, and each phase with unique perspective on your child's needs and your role as a parent in meeting them. Plus, just for fun we discovered ANOTHER 7-7-7 rule aimed at spicing up your relationship, but is it achievable? THE END BITS If you’re looking for something else to listen to why not check out our hilarious and seriously

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21:01

You Beauty: The Five-Minute Glow-Up Routine Every Mum...

Parenting Out Loud ·

2025/02/07

We’re barely into the year and already feeling drained... Enter Tegan Natoli, co-founder of Bump Day Spa, Brillo Beauty, and host of This Glorious Mess. Tegan’s the expert on pregnancy skincare and balancing beauty with motherhood. She’s here to share her go-to spa treatments and quick beauty hacks to help us all look and feel a little more put together—even on our busiest days. LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED: Skinstitut 10% Niacinamide Power Serum $69 Ultraceuticals Ultra

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18:54

Parents Anonymous: Salsa Nearly Derailed My Marriage

Parenting Out Loud ·

2025/02/05

On today's show we hear from a creative mum who found an ingenious solution to tandem breast feeding (involving a juice popper!), discover how an innocent salsa ignited some unfortunate medical appointments, and meet the parent who's innovation cracked the code to sleeping in. You can share your best worst parenting stories by leaving us avoice note, email us at tgm@mamamia.com.au or for super shame super anonymous you can pop them in this form. THE END BITS Gift a Mamamia subscription: Head here to

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23:22

The 7 Different Types Of Lunchbox Parents

Parenting Out Loud ·

2025/02/02

On today's show, we observe the vast array of species within the 7 different types of lunchbox parents. From the "Meal Prep Maven" to the "Same Sandwich Soldier" and everything in-between. Each carry their own set of belief systems and rituals in how they ensure their child's daily sustenance. Join our "experts" for a peek behind the pantry door and find out if you are indeed a Pintrest Picasso? THE END BITS If you’re looking for something else to listen to why not check out our hilarious and

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32:57

From The Archives: Things Only People Without Kids Say

Parenting Out Loud ·

2025/01/31

"When I have a baby, I'm only going to feed them organic, homecooked meals." "I'm just going to potter around this weekend". And the other hateful things that non-parents say. Also today,something that none of us want to contemplate - raising money to saveyour child. We talk to a mother who had to do just that. Plus, isit ever okay to spray-paint the kids’ room? And Holly's has a nit warning to all parents. END BITS Your hosts are Holly Wainwright and Andrew Daddo The website for Rare Cancers

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25:28

Managing Back-to-School Big Feelings with Gen Muir

Parenting Out Loud ·

2025/01/29

Today parenting guru and How To Build A Human host Gen Muir shares her expert wisdom on navigating back-to-school transitions, managing after-school meltdowns, and the art of 'love bombing' our kids. Whether you're sending a little one to school for the first time or dealing with teenage brain fog, this episode is packed with practical strategies to help you ride this emotional roller coaster with them like a seasoned pilot. Plus, we hear some of your conundrums and give our unsolicited thoughts in

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20:59

Kids Don’t Want To Go To School? Maybe It’s Time For...

Parenting Out Loud ·

2025/01/26

It’s no secret that as the school holidays draw to a close many parents are preparing to send their kids back to school for another year. But that reality looks a little different for those families who chose to unschool. Different from traditional homeschooling, unschooling is an entirely separate frontier of education… and it’s got people divided. THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here And listen to this episode of This Glorious Mess

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23:29

Little Love Stories: Magic Beach, When A Book Ignites...

Parenting Out Loud ·

2025/01/22

The best books of our childhood not only entertained us, they shaped the way we see the world. After captivating children and families for 30 years, Alison Lester’s beloved book MAGIC BEACH has been brought to life on screen by director Robert Connolly (Paper Planes) and some of Australia’s leading animators. So today Grace Rouvray sits down with Alison to talk about her own reading rituals, and how they can inspire children to dream. Of course they also unpack why her book adaptation

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16:25

The Parenting Cheat Code You've Never Heard Of

Parenting Out Loud ·

2025/01/19

Have you noticed as each year passes your children are paying less attention to your words of wisdom? Do not fear because today we’re delving into a 2000 year old tribal ritual that "magically" has your kids following your words without talking back! Plus we delve into the new Tik Tok trend - "boy mums" and their toxic behaviour. THE END BITS Gift a Mamamia subscription: Head here to give the best stuff for women. We’ve compiled all the best resources for new mums in a free newsletter

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16:10

From The Archives: How Young Is Too Young For...

Parenting Out Loud ·

2025/01/17

This is a special TGM from the archives when Holly Wainwright and Andrew Daddo were hosts. It made a big splash at the time so we've dusted it off again for you. Summer Wilson is your average Australian 17-year-old, she has a part time job at Woolies, and she likes hanging out with her friends. But unlike most 17-year-olds, she’s already had a cosmetic procedure. Her mum agreed for her to have lip filler injections! Holly and Daddo chat to Summer and her mum, and they have feelings about it

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18:23

Parents Anonymous : When It's OK To Have Dog Chocolate

Parenting Out Loud ·

2025/01/15

One of our parents is getting FOMO from the school Whatsapp, but why? Another mum is thinking laterally to entertain her kids at home, and what's the difference between dog chocolate and real chocolate? Does it matter? You can share your best worst parenting stories by leaving us a voice note, email us at tgm@mamamia.com.au or for super shame super anonymous you can pop them in this form. THE END BITS Gift a Mamamia subscription: Head here to give the best stuff for women. Tell us what you really

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22:02

Is Your Man OK?

Parenting Out Loud ·

2025/01/12

We all know the challenges of being a mum in 2025 are huge. But how are the dads doing?Do you ever look at a man you love and think “what on earth is going on inside your head?” More and more men are struggling to thrive in today’s hectic world, without saying a word about it - and if our partners are not thriving, then we are not thriving. So what can we do? Today we take a peek behind the male façade, with a vulnerable and at times hilarious conversation with

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32:50

The Mum Who Birthed Four Babies At Once

Parenting Out Loud ·

2025/01/08

Having one baby is hard. Imagine four! This is the incredible story ofTaylah Tudehope-Glachan’s pregnancy and birth with her quadruplets.In Part 1 of Taylah’s tale, she details a roller-coaster fertility struggle; think PCOS, endometriosis and IVF.Plus what it was like discovering her successful transfer had resulted in four babies.You’ll hear about high-risk pregnancy, exactly HOW she fell pregnant with quads, and how she handled her hospitalisation at 24 weeksCan’t wait for

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22:21

Your School Holiday Survival Guide

Parenting Out Loud ·

2025/01/06

At this point, you're probably halfway through the school holidays—congrats! As the holidays seem to stretch longer each year, you might find yourself running out of entertainment ideas. Or perhaps you're back at work this week, juggling family life and your professional responsibilities. This episode offers equal parts escapism and practical advice. Sit back, relax (or at least try to), as This Glorious Mess brings you a school holiday survival guide. THE END BITS Gift a Mamamia subscription:

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24:14

Honest Parenting Confessions To Ease Your Guilt

Parenting Out Loud ·

2025/01/05

We’ve all had our moments of questionable parenting. Let this podcast ease your guilt. From using your child’s diaper as your own to accidentally calling emergency services or pocket-dialing your mothers’ group while recounting a salaciously sexy story, we’ve found the best parenting confessions for you to enjoy. Have a good laugh while navigating the chaos of the summer holidays! Enjoy! THE END BITS Tell us what you really think so we can give you more of what you really

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32:43

Introducing Diary Of A Birth

Parenting Out Loud ·

2025/01/01

A mum with a birth plan, and a baby with a very different idea…Michelle Battersby’s birth was long, her baby got stuck and she was forced to pivot to a birth she had never considered.The entrepreneur, marketing guru & founder of Sunroom shares her diary of a birth.Diary Of A Birth features mums telling their miraculous stories of bringing life into the world, and we have all medical questions and concerns cleared up by one of Australia’s favourite paediatricians, Dr Golly.If

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19:54

As Parents, We're Always Postpartum

Parenting Out Loud ·

2024/12/25

Research showa that PND is more likely to occur 4 years after birth than at any point in the first 12 months. In This Glorious Mess From the archives, Leigh Campbell and Tegan Natoli deep dive into Post Natal Depression. PND affects up 100,000 parents every year in Australia alone. If are experiencing any of the symptoms discussed in this episode please speak to your GP. If are experiencing any of the symptoms discussed in this episode please speak to your GP. PND RESOURCES Beyond Blue, Lifeline,

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17:23

How Do You Wrangle Dinner Time?

Parenting Out Loud ·

2024/12/25

If there’s one thing that brings us all together—whether for a heartfelt connection or just pure practicality—it’s dinner time. No matter who we are, we all have to eat, and that simple act unites us. Throughout the year, we’ve been gathering stories from parents across Australia about how they navigate the chaos, joy, and challenges of dinner time. Now, we’d love to share those stories with you. This is DinnerTime THE END BITS Gift a Mamamia subscription: Head

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