Beyond The Chaos

Gen and Amy have spoken about kids hurting their siblings so many times on this podcast, but what if the aggression is accidental, and your child is trying their best to control it? Plus, Amy's win is an app that has changed her life (or at least her pantry) and Gen receives the unthinkable from her teenage son.  Email your voicemail parenting question to Gen and Amy HERE Order Amy Gerard's b...

Knowing your child is being picked on or bullied has to be one of the hardest parts of parenting, and so is knowing the right thing to tell your kid to do so they can stick up for themselves. Gen and Amy have some sound advice after being in similar positions. Plus, Gen's dog is addicted to carbs, Amy is off the booze, and we discuss screens and kids (again!). Email your voicemail parenting questi...

One of the most common questions we get at Beyond The Chaos is about older siblings hitting or hurting babies, but the reason why and how to stop it might surprise you. Plus, Gen has a rant about why long school holidays simply don't work, and the card deck that has revolutionised the labour imbalance in her household. Email your voicemail parenting question to Gen and Amy HERE Order Amy Gerard's...

On this podcast, we often talk about parental preference in regards to when your child is clinging to you, but today we have a dilemma from a mum who's kid only wants to be around their dad. So what do you do when dad's away? Plus we go through our wins and fails leading up to Christmas. This is the last episode of Beyond The Chaos for the year, so have a great holiday period and see you in 2025!...

If your child was having a meltdown and wanted a cuddle, what would you do? With so much conflicting information out there, it can be hard to know. Gen and Amy answer a question from a mum who wants to know what to do, plus whether she needs to get on the same page as her husband about feeding her kids different meals. Email your voicemail parenting question to Gen and Amy HERE Order Amy Gerard's...

After three years of the Beyond The Likes podcast, Amy has a big announcement for all her loyal listeners.  You can buy AT LAST wine here! ORDER Amy's Book 'Strap Yourself In' HERE Contact Amy and check out all her stuff HERE Follow and Subscribe to Amy's other podcast - search for: ⭐️ 'Beyond The Chaos' ⭐️ with Amy Gerard and Gen Muir  Produced by DM Podcasts See omnystudio.com/listener for pri...

On this episode of Beyond The Chaos, Amy and Gen receive a heartbreaking voicemail from a mum who's at her wit's end with her young daughter. They break down this very common dilemma and what parents can do to look after their child, and themselves. Email your voicemail parenting question to Gen and Amy HERE Order Amy Gerard's book 'Strap Yourself In' HERE Order Gen Muir's book 'Little People, Big...

Amy + Cate = 'Ask AMATE'! Amy's friend Cate Dodd is back in the studio to answer your burning questions, including what to do if your partner has a higher sex drive, to what they eat in a day, and how to find your style after a baby. Plus, maybe the most unhinged question we've ever gotten on Ask Amate. You can buy AT LAST wine here! ORDER Amy's Book 'Strap Yourself In' HERE Contact Amy and check...

How involved are your parents in your kid's lives? Grandparents can be an enormous help, but are setting up boundaries also important? Plus, one kid having a meltdown is bad enough. So how do you handle two (or more)? Email your voicemail parenting question to Gen and Amy HERE Order Amy Gerard's book 'Strap Yourself In' HERE Order Gen Muir's book 'Little People, Big Feelings' HERE Produced by DM P...

Amy's close friend Virginie Pepin joins her in the studio to break down exactly how she started her clothing label Pfeiffer. They chat about everything from how a piece is designed, to what happens when you fight with your co-founder, to designing a dress that other brands want to rip off. Shop Pfeiffer here You can buy AT LAST wine here! ORDER Amy's Book 'Strap Yourself In' HERE Contact Amy and c...

This week on Beyond The Chaos, Gen and Amy answer a question about a kid who is very excited for the first day of school. So, what's the problem? Plus, Amy really needs some help with her household, and Gen has some comforting words of wisdom. Email your voicemail parenting question to Gen and Amy HERE Order Amy Gerard's book 'Strap Yourself In' HERE Order Gen Muir's book 'Little People, Big Feeli...

Amy's bestie Bezzle, aka Lauren Gocker, is back in the studio and as promised, answering all your questions about her recent boob reduction. From how much it cost, to recovery time, to how they re-sized her nipples, nothing is off limits. Follow Lauren on IG here   You can buy AT LAST wine here! ORDER Amy's Book 'Strap Yourself In' HERE Contact Amy and check out all her stuff HERE Follow and Subsc...

This week on Beyond The Chaos, Gen and Amy answer listener dilemmas from two mums at the end of their tether. One has a tornado child that will not clean up after themselves, and the other has a daughter who's tales are getting taller and taller. Plus, is it really a big deal if your kid skips a bath every now and again? Email your voicemail parenting question to Gen and Amy HERE Order Amy Gerard'...

Today Amy is back to recording from her wardrobe, and she has a few complaints about the mental load and balancing parenting during the school holidays. You can buy AT LAST wine here! ORDER Amy's Book 'Strap Yourself In' HERE Contact Amy and check out all her stuff HERE Follow and Subscribe to Amy's other podcast - search for: ⭐️ 'Beyond The Chaos' ⭐️ with Amy Gerard and Gen Muir  Produced by DM...

In a BTC first, we speak to a guest this episode, Dr Zali Yager from Embrace Kids! After we got a question a few weeks ago from a parent who's 5 year old was called 'fat', we thought we'd enlist her help about talking to your kids about body image and dealing with unkind words. Plus, we answer a listener dilemma from a mum who's kid won't stop saying a swear word. Find out more about Embrace Kids...

Amy's mate Little Girl Lisa is back! On this episode, they chat about the process behind releasing the At Last rosé, why Amy had to delete Lisa from her Apple Watch for making her feel bad, and (vaguely) what 2025 has in store for Amy. You can buy AT LAST wine here! ORDER Amy's Book 'Strap Yourself In' HERE Contact Amy and check out all her stuff HERE Follow and Subscribe to Amy's other podcast -...

This week, Gen Muir and Amy Gerard answer a listener question from a mum who's daughter is getting stage fright during dance recitals and doesn't know whether to pull her out, plus a parent who's kids prefer her over their dad...and it's driving her nuts. Ask your parenting questions and follow Beyond The Chaos on IG HERE and continue the conversation in the Facebook group HERE . Email your voicem...

At last, it's finally here! Amy has birthed something super special, her very own rosé! At Last is a collaboration with Three Kings Wine and in this episode, Amy takes you through the whole process, from the initial idea to creating the wine and the inspiration behind the label. You can buy AT LAST wine here! ORDER Amy's Book 'Strap Yourself In' HERE Contact Amy and check out all her stuff HERE Fo...

This week Gen and Amy answer two listener questions from a mum whose child won't stop lying to her, and another who is trying to deal with the juggle of parenting. Plus, Gen and Amy share their parenting wins for the week, including some special alone time, and a one way ticket to glow town. Ask your parenting questions and follow Beyond The Chaos on IG HERE and continue the conversation in the Fa...

Making sure your kids are eating healthy is a struggle for almost every parent, especially with so much conflicting information out there. Dr Nick Fuller is a health expert and leading obesity researcher and joins Amy on the podcast to easily break down nutrition for kids, without the tantrums.  You can find his book Healthy Parents, Healthy Kids here. ORDER Amy's Book 'Strap Yourself In' HERE Con...

This week author, parent educator and Mum of four boys - Gen Muir - and author, radio host and Mum of three - Amy Gerard - team up to talk about why children physically fight with their siblings, parents and those around them, what to expect and thoughts around what to do when it happens. They answer your questions and share the mess and beauty of parenthood in this must-listen episode. Ask your p...

Amy + Cate = 'Ask AMATE'! Friends Cate Dodd and Amy are back in the studio to answer your questions, and nothing is off limits. From what to do if you 'screw the crew', to how to make friends as a mum, and keeping your sex drive after kids. ORDER Amy's Book 'Strap Yourself In' HERE Contact Amy and check out all her stuff HERE Follow and Subscribe to Amy's other podcast - search for: ⭐️ 'Beyond Th...

Join Amy Gerard and Gen Muir as they delve into the world of highly sensitive or deep-feeling children How do you manage these emotions, and why losing your cool doesn't mean you're losing the battle. Ask your parenting questions and follow Beyond The Chaos on IG HERE and continue the conversation in the Facebook group HERE . Email your voicemail parenting question to Gen and Amy HERE Order Amy Ge...

As the school holidays draw to a close, join Amy for an unfiltered episode straight from her bedroom. She shares updates on the ongoing renovations, a recent health scare, and a heartfelt reminder to stay vigilant. Tune in for an honest reflection on the challenges life throws our way. ORDER Amy's Book 'Strap Yourself In' HERE Contact Amy and check out all her stuff HERE Follow and Subscribe to Am...

In this week's episode Mum of three Amy Gerard and parent educator Gen Muir discuss separation anxiety when one parent is away a lot and how to what to do. when you child wont ask for help . Ask your parenting questions and follow Beyond The Chaos on IG HERE and continue the conversation in the Facebook group HERE . Email your voicemail parenting question to Gen and Amy HERE Order Amy Gerard's boo...