Miranda Hodge - Women's Life Coach, Teacher, Parent Coach

The Mum Mental Load Reset | Parenting, Mum Burnout, Emotional Health & Overwhelm

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The Mum Mental Load Reset, hosted by Miranda Hodge - teacher, nutrition advocate & parent coach - helps overwhelmed mums reduce stress, prevent burnout and create calmer family relationships through positive parenting, emotional regulation, nervous system support and practical wellbeing strategies. If you're struggling with mum guilt, mental load, parenting overwhelm, child behaviour challenges or emotional exhaustion, you'll find practical tools and evidence-based insights to help you thrive and build a more connected, healthier family.

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Miranda Hodge - Women's Life Coach, Teacher, Parent Coach

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Health

Latest episode

Jul 3, 2026

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Episodes

#132: How to Strengthen Your Bond with Your Child: Simple Ways to Build Secure Attachment Before Age 10 03.07.2026

Hear how to strengthen your bond with your child with this episode! As always, helping you work towards a healthier, happier, more connected family. Join Miranda in a virtual 'Coffee Shop' session here - first 10 sessions booked get $10 cashback after the session is completed! Tell your friends! https://tidycal.com/thecherishcommunity/mirandascoffeeshopchats Follow me on Instagram here at @miranda...

#131: School Lunchbox Ideas That Actually Fill Kids Up: Simple, Healthy & Kid-Approved 28.06.2026

Lunchbox ideas are life - especially if they actually fill up the kids! Reduce your mental load a little this week with these simple ideas for healthy, happy lunchboxes.

130: Psychological Safety for Kids: The Parenting Shift That Builds Confidence, Connection & Emotional Resilience 24.06.2026

It's all about psychological safety + independence here at the MMLR podcast! These simple tips are exactly what we need to be doing to ensure our kids have that backdrop of support from us, without overdoing it.

#129: 3 Screen-Free Games That Build Essential Life Skills in Kids: Confidence, Resilience & Problem-Solving 23.06.2026

These 3 games will help your child build life skills in many areas - and build connection with you, too!

#128: Parenting a Child with ADHD (Part Two): Practical Strategies for a Calmer, More Connected Home 10.06.2026

This second-part of this ADHD series is all about the sensory, practical strategies that make a difference daily in our lives, and those of many with ADHD or ASD. Follow Miranda on Instagram @mirandarhodge_coach, email thecherishcommunity@gmail.com, or book a Chat & Conquer: Mama Mentoring & Body Doubling session at https://tidycal.com/thecherishcommunity/chat-and-conquer-mama-mentoring-an...

#127: Parenting a Child with ADHD (Part One): Practical Strategies for a Calmer, More Connected Home 07.06.2026

If you are parenting a child with ADHD, you know how many strategies are involved! This is Part 1 of a series that has been in the works for awhile, and is very close to my heart in bringing parents and children closer.

#126: Simple Morning Routines for Mums: 3 Daily Habits for More Calm, Energy & Wellbeing 05.06.2026

We can all use some simple morning routines, right? These simple tiny fixes could really create space for you to be more calm and ready for the day.

#125: Setting Boundaries Without Yelling: 3 Calm Phrases Every Mum Can Use 01.06.2026

*Don't miss your free 'How to Help with Child Behaviour' download here!* ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mailchi.mp/130ea356a028/5experttipsonhowtohelpchildbehaviour⁠⁠⁠ Setting Boundaries without yelling can be really difficult - especially if that was the default your parents used when you were a child. This episode shares 3 calm phrases you might use with your child to help still set boundaries in a cal...

#124: Mum Burnout & Mental Load: Signs Your Mental Health Needs More Support 26.05.2026

*Don't miss your free 'How to Help with Child Behaviour' download here!* ⁠⁠https://mailchi.mp/130ea356a028/5experttipsonhowtohelpchildbehaviour⁠⁠ Mum Burnout and Mum Mental Load is something we can all suffer from - but what signs are present in us, to indicate we need to be nurturing ourselves a little more? This episode is a raw one - and also shares a few small simple strategies to...

#123: Why Your Child’s Behaviour Feels So Extreme: 3 Common Underlying Causes 11.05.2026

*Don't miss your freebie below!!!* Want to troubleshoot why your child's behaviour feels so extreme? Let's talk common underlying causes. For help with your child's behaviour, emotions and nutrition (and your own mental load!); let's chat! Email me, Miranda, at thecherishcommunity@gmail.com ...or message me at @mirandarhodge_coach on IG. Grab your download right here and let&#3...

#122: “Why You Still Feel Overwhelmed as a Mum: 3 Nervous System Triggers You’re Missing” 06.05.2026

*Don't miss your freebie below!* Nervous system triggers - these could be the reason you're feeling 'hijacked' all the time. (From someone who knows) Which one do you resonate with? Contact me, Miranda, at thecherishcommunity@gmail.com to find out more, book in a consult to help you troubleshoot your child/your triggers and behaviour and build a healthy, happy home. Follow me on In...

#121: How to Cope When Your Child’s Behaviour Triggers You: 3 Easy Ways to Stay Calm & In Control 04.05.2026

When your child's behaviour triggers you...it can get messy. But that's not the parent you want to be, right? These 3 steps are what I do with parents to start getting practical steps happening that build family connectedness and love BACK in. Email me, Miranda, at thecherishcommunity@gmail.com to find out how you can join me in a consult session; or message me on @mirandarhodge_coach to c...

#120: 3 Daily Routines That Reduce Mum Overwhelm (Without Adding More to Your Plate) 21.04.2026

Need to reduce some of that mom mental load and mum overwhelm? These 3 daily routines might just help you make a real, practical difference today, Mama! If you want to join Miranda (me!) on a Zoom consult to troubleshoot your child's behaviour or your own; you can find me ⁠⁠here to book directly⁠⁠ , or email me at thecherishcommunity@gmail.com. *low income card holders can access concession, p...

#119: 4 Gentle Parenting Truths for Mums: What Your Child Really Needs you to Know (and Why It Matters) 13.04.2026

These 4 gentle parenting truths for Moms will help you relate to your child better - and also help you build confidence as a mum and build better connection with your child! Find my simple budget calculator template right here on Etsy! ⁠https://www.etsy.com/au/listing/1658300988/home-budget-template-simple-home-budget⁠ If you want to join Miranda (me!) on a Zoom consult, you can find me ⁠here to b...

#118: Simple budgeting strategies for mums - How to Start future-proofing your money 10.04.2026

Reducing mom mental load means managing our finances better! Future-proofing your money starts with making small allowances now - especially if you are already in your 30s and 40s! Find my simple budget calculator template right here on Etsy! https://www.etsy.com/au/listing/1658300988/home-budget-template-simple-home-budget If you want to join Miranda (me!) on a Zoom consult, you can find me here...

#117: Simple Budgeting Strategies for Mums - How to save money each week 08.04.2026

If you are looking for simple ways to save money each week, here are some of my simple, tried and true tips! Find my simple budget calculator template right here on Etsy! ⁠https://www.etsy.com/au/listing/1658300988/home-budget-template-simple-home-budget⁠ If you want to join Miranda (me!) on a Zoom consult, you can find me ⁠here to book directly⁠ , or email me at thecherishcommunity@gmail.com. *lo...

116: How to Reduce your Stress now as a Mum - 3 Simple Strategies to move out of Fight or Flight 01.04.2026

Moving out of 'fight or flight' can reduce your stress as a mum - learn more about your central nervous system in Episodes 68 & 69. Need a check-in? Let's chat - email me (Miranda) at thecherishcommunity@gmail.com for a Zoom consult around mum mental health, child/mum emotional management strategies and behavioural troubleshooting for your kids!

#115: 5 Must-Have Products for New Mums: Postpartum Essentials I Actually Used & Loved 25.03.2026

'Postpartum essentials for new mums' is an important topic for us 'more experienced mums' to talk about - because less stuff, more useful is the way to go, right? I share my top 5! Email Miranda at thecherishcommunity@gmail.com to make a consult appointment - and start feeling heard, encouraged and have a practical plan to get moving on your happier, emotionally healthier household...

#114: 3 Hidden Causes of Mum Exhaustion: Why You’re So Tired (And What to Do About It) 23.03.2026

Mum Exhaustion and Mum Burnout are a main reason why I started this podcast. Here's why you could be even more tired than you need to be! Email Miranda at thecherishcommunity@gmail.com to make a consult appointment - and start feeling heard, encouraged and have a practical plan to get moving on your happier, emotionally healthier household! Or, you can try this link to choose your own time! ht...

#113: Why Do Mums Have Brain Fog? Hormones, Stress & Simple Ways to Boost Mental Clarity 17.03.2026

Brain fog - a huge issue with modern day motherhood, and often a barrier to our best positive parenting techniques, too. Find out more about brain fog in this episode and managing daily through it. Email Miranda at thecherishcommunity@gmail.com for a consult, or book here if one suits: https://tidycal.com/thecherishcommunity/50-minute-meeting Creative outlet alert: Don't forget to check out my...

#112: Mum Guilt Quotes & Affirmations: How to Overcome Mum Guilt and Feel Like You’re Enough 11.03.2026

Mum Guilt is a major affliction for most mums I talk to. So, here are some quotes I love on this topic - and why you can drop that guilt and start living in more mental freedom! Read my Stop Mum Guilt book here on Kindle: https://www.amazon.com.au/STOP-Mum-Guilt-ever-present-ruining-ebook/dp/B0CN8PVZL2/ Book a consult with me around this significant, impactful topic at thecherishcommunity@gmail.co...

#111: Stop Toddler Hitting & Aggressive Behaviour: Gentle Parenting Tools to Set Boundaries Without Yelling 06.03.2026

Dealing with toddlers and children hitting (either you as the mum, or others) can be a really annoying stage as a parent. This episode shares a few strategies I used and share regularly - and they're tried and true!

#110: Feeling Judged by Other Mums? Navigating Parenting Expectations Without Losing Your Confidence 01.03.2026

If you aren't feeling confident or supported in your parenting in social situations, here are three mindset hacks you need to remember (because this is absolutely key to you being the mum your child needs!) Email me at thecherishcommunity@gmail.com to find out how to join me on Zoom for a consult and feel more listened to, encouraged, supported and walk away with a plan. Are you a reader? Grab...

#109: Creating a Healthy Home for Kids 6–12 (Part 2): Holistic Healthcare, Nutrition & Low-Tox Living for the Whole Family 22.02.2026

This episode, Part 2 of this mini-series, shares three super-important, super-helpful tips to help you with holistic health for your family - some healthy, some low-tox, and more! If you want to find out more about the healthy-but-yummy shakes my kids and I love, have a look here! As always, if you're feeling overwhelmed, let's book a consult via Zoom and get you the emotional and practica...

#108: Creating a Healthy Home for Kids 6–12: Emotional Nurture, Regulation & Family Wellbeing 21.02.2026

Creating a healthy home for our kids is a major focus for us as mums. In this episode we discuss 3 ways to create that emotional health for our kids and build our family's wellbeing. Find Miranda on IG @mirandarhodge_coach and tag me in a story - I'd love to see where in the world you're from! Email me (Miranda) at thecherishcommunity@gmail.com to organise or enquire about consults for...

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