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š REAL TALK - What to ask at daycare, kinder or school orientation
Real Talk is back and Liv & I are giving you all the intel on our break and also what we wish weād raised at orientation days:
š Your top questions to ask during any orientation day
š Insta v real life; holiday break intel
š Waitlists and soon to sign kids up to daycare, kinder, school
š A hot tub incident and car breakdown
And so much moreā¦
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For more episodes on school selection see:
Episode 118 Our kids start prep next year
https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/real-talk-our-kids-start-prep-next-year/id1534951122?i=1000638217777
Parenthood Podcast acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live, and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging.
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157. The Juggle between work and life with Genevieve Day and Pat
34:45||Season 9, Ep. 157This week Iām chatting with Gen Day (genevieve_day) and Pat about running a business whilst having a 1 year old and Iām getting all of the intel on Genās book; The Juggle. We delve into:š What itās like to work with your partner and trying to leave work at the doorš The challenges of the internal pressure we can feel and the great identify crisisš Lessons on how we (try) to juggle it allš Genās must read book The Juggle, stories from many well-known Aussie mums and businesswomen on how they mix life and businessAnd so much moreā¦Shout-out to our podcast non-profit partner: Insta @thenappycollectiveFor more on our podcast non-profit partner The Nappy Collective visit:Instagram @ thenappycollectivehttps://www.thenappycollective.com/For more on Gen Day visit Instagram @genevieve_dayFind Parenthood on Instagram @parenthoodpodParenthood Podcast acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live, and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging.156. BONUS: Our cost of living crisis + Proposed City of Melb Family Policy with Jamal Hakim & Michael Ray
48:30||Season 9, Ep. 156Bringing you this bonus episode which is a little different for Parenthood Pod but what I felt was an important conversation. I read about the proposed Family Policy by Lord Mayor candidate Jamal Hakim and wanted to get Jamal and Michael Ray family advocate who also contributed to the policy, on the show to better understand how government can support us with the crazy cost of living. In this chat we discuss:š Having childcare facilities in our workplaces. Can this really work for business?š Local Family Card; to discount council run services. Will this really move the needle?š An overhaul of public spaces to cater for family needs. How critical is this?š Gender inequity that exists in our society. How is it having an impact on parents?š The gender pay gap. Itās implications on who can care for our children.And so much moreā¦For more on Jamal Hakim visit teamhakim.auVisit change.org for Jamalās petition to change to āParental Health Care CentreāFind Parenthood on Instagram @parenthoodpodParenthood Podcast acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live, and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging.154. Relationship lessons & triumphs, transitioning from 2 to 3 children, post-natal depression & more with Jayde Couldwell + Harry
53:04||Season 9, Ep. 154Brought to you by our episode sponsor iL Tutto.This week Iām chatting with Jayde Couldwell co-host of widely known Beyond the Bump, Beyond the Balls and Behind the Bump and her husband Harry about all things parenting and their relationship to date. We go super deep and discussš Jayde and Harryās relationship behind the scenes and their toughest time as a coupleš Triumphs and lessons when it came to deciding on whether to have a third childš How individual therapy has supported not only each of them as parents, but also their relationshipš How Jayde, became the podcast queen and now supports so many parentsĀ And so much moreā¦For more on iL Tutto visit:Instagram: @ iltuttoWebsite: https://www.iltutto.com.au/To enjoy 20% on all full priced items use the discount code parenthood20. Valid until 18 Nov 2024.For more on Jayde Couldwell visit Instagram @londonxbostonFind Parenthood on Instagram @parenthoodpodParenthood Podcast acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live, and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging.153. Solo Ep - Season 9 intel + life updates and are you feeling cooked too?
09:58||Season 9, Ep. 153We're back tomorrow... In this solo ep we discuss:š Our new format, where we're dropping 2 episodes a week! š Are you feeling overwhelmed by like everything?š How to set boundaries around the news and world eventsš Parenthood Pod is an Australian Podcast Awards finalist!and so much more...Follow us on insta @parenthoodpodParenthood Podcast acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live, and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging.152. Solo Ep - Dealing with jet lag, fussy eaters & can I trust an international babysitter?
17:28||Season 8, Ep. 152Answering all of your burning questions about travelling with kids in general. Including:š How to deal with jetlagš How to deal with fussy eatersš Travel cot, travel prams, are they necessary?Ā š My experience with international babysittersAnd so much moreā¦Follow Parenthood on insta @parenthoodpodParenthood Podcast acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live, and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging.151. SOLO Ep - Tips on flying international with kids
08:07||Season 8, Ep. 151Answering all of your burning questions on flying with children. Including:š Plane accessories I couldnāt live withoutš Entertaining kids on a planeš How many snacks to pack š Getting kids to sleep on a planeAnd so much moreā¦Follow Parenthood on insta @parenthoodpodParenthood Podcast acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live, and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging.150. 150th episode - Q&A with my hubby Jules; how we stay connected, cost of living crisis, delegating household duties & more
32:08||Season 8, Ep. 150We are celebrating our 150th episode with a special guest on the pod; my hubby Jules. We are answering your red hot questions, including:š What we (and most couples) fight aboutš How to stay connected as a coupleš How we segregate household dutiesĀ š How to best navigate the cost of living crisisAnd so much moreā¦Follow Parenthood on insta @parenthoodpodParenthood Podcast acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live, and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging.149. SOLO Ep - Travelling with kids - What to pack and what I couldn't live without
27:01||Season 8, Ep. 149Ep 149 ā Iāve had a heaps of DMās about travelling with kids, so this is part 1 of our 3 part mini series. In this episode I share:šĀ Carry on luggage - what to takeĀ and how exactly I packed our bagsšĀ Items I could not live without when travellingšĀ How to prepare kids for long international flightsšĀ How many snacks did I take, are travel cots necessary, what about travel pramsAnd so much moreā¦Follow Parenthood on insta @parenthoodpodParenthood Podcast acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live, and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging.