Wiggle Talk - A Podcast For Parents

Something they don’t tell you when you become a parent, is that you need a lot of resilience. And that you also need to learn how to teach your toddlers resilience too.  Hugh Van Cuylenburg began his career as a primary school teacher, and is now changing lives when it comes to teaching kids and adults about resilience, through The Resilience Project, a program that promotes mental health and resi...

When it comes to toddler tantrums, our instinct is to make them stop, but parenting expert Maggie Dent is here to tell us that tantrums are beautiful. Yes, you read that right. Tantrums are part of toddlers’ development, so how can we help them through it? In this episode, Maggie joins Simon and Lachy to talk about why we, as parents, need to be meeting tantrums with compassion. And she’s got some...

In this episode of Wiggle Talk , Simon and Lachy are unpacking whether or not music can help your toddlers learn. And? It’s good news, because singing to your kids, playing songs to them and even rapping with them helps their brains develop. We’re joined by music educator and the founder of Musically Minded, Jocelyn Manzanarez who has some insights about how we can use music to make your parenting...

Wiggle Talk lifts the curtain on The Wiggles you know and love. Every week, get an insight into the lives of Simon and Lachy as not only Wiggles, but parents, as they navigate issues you’re probably going through with your toddlers right now. Plus, each episode listeners - and famous friends - will have the opportunity to ask founding Wiggles member and early childhood expert Anthony Field questio...