Mamamia Podcasts

How To Build A Universe

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Welcome to How To Build A Universe, where stories build worlds! Join your little one on magical adventures that strengthen your connection through the power of play. While kids explore enchanted forests, underwater kingdoms and prehistoric lands with hosts Gen Muir and Thom Lion, parents discover the science behind why play matters. This podcast was made in partnership with LEGO®.

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How To Spot The Beauty In The Chaos & Raise Considerate Kids 03.11.2022 23:44

On today's episode, Leigh is joined by former Olympic champion Libby Trickett to talk about how to raise considerate humans, and why it's important to embrace the chaos with our little ones. Plus Gen Muir's two simple tips for teaching our toddlers to be considered and thoughtful. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at podcast@mamamia.com.au CR...

Why Turia Pitt Encourages Her Kids To Fail Small 27.10.2022 21:15

In 2011 Turia was running an ultramarathon in the Western Australian outback when she got caught in a grass fire. She suffered burns to 70% of her body - she had to learn to walk again and learn to live in a new reality. Now not only does she host her very own podcast, but she’s also the mum to two little boys, runs ultra-marathons, writes books, and wears a lot of hats. This is why today on the s...

How Sean Szeps Teaches His Kids To Be Kind 20.10.2022 26:12

How do you raise kind humans? On the show today, Leigh sits down with writer, podcaster and comedian Sean Szeps. He’s the father of five-year-old twins with his husband Josh. And he’s focussed on making sure they’re always putting empathy and kindness first. And of course, we’re joined by our resident parent educator Gen Muir to talk about how to build empathy and compassion in our kids. GET IN...

The Problem With Telling Your Kids To "Be Careful" 13.10.2022 20:21

When it comes to parenting toddlers, there’s a lot of advice…everywhere. And sometimes, it can be hard to know where to turn when you want to make sure you’re raising good humans who can be kind, resilient, considerate, and creative. That’s where we come in. How To Build A Human is Mamamia’s new podcast for parents of toddlers. On the show today, Leigh is joined by mum of four girls, three of the...

Exactly What To Say When Your Toddler Says They're Bored 06.10.2022 18:28

When it comes to parenting toddlers, there’s a lot of advice…everywhere. And sometimes, it can be hard to know where to turn when you want to make sure you’re raising good humans who can be kind, resilient, considerate, and creative. That’s where we come in. How To Build A Human is Mamamia’s new podcast for parents of toddlers. And on today's episode, we're talking about raising creative humans w...

Introducing How To Build A Human... 23.09.2022 2:00

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 some of Australia’s best-known paren...