Mum Club Podcast: #AdviceNeeded: Is my husband aware that we can’t afford Christmas?

Em and Leah tackle how to keep the holiday peace among squabbling kids, involve your little ones without losing your sanity, and get on the same page with your husband about Christmas spending—especially after a tough financial year.

It's the final Advice Needed episode of 2024, and not surprisingly, we're keeping it Christmas-related! This week, Em and Leah tackle how to keep the holiday peace among squabbling kids, involve your little ones without losing your sanity, and get on the same page with your husband about Christmas spending—especially after a tough financial year.

We'd love to hear from you, join the Mum Club: 
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Follow Em and Leah: @emblatchford_kidspot@leahgoulis_writer

It's the final Advice Needed episode of 2024, and not surprisingly, we're keeping it Christmas-related! This week, Em and Leah tackle how to keep the holiday peace among squabbling kids, involve your little ones without losing your sanity, and get on the same page with your husband about Christmas spending&mdash;especially after a tough financial year.
We'd love to hear from you, join the Mum Club:&nbsp; Write to us:<a href="mailto:us:mumclub@news.com.au"> mumclub@news.com.au</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mumclubpodcast/">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/KidspotAustralia">Facebook</a>: @kidspot&nbsp; TikTok:<a href="mailto:TikTok:@kidspot.com.au"> @kidspot.com.au</a> Read More: <a href="https://www.kidspot.com.au">www.kidspot.com.au</a> Follow Em and Leah: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/emblatchford_kidspot/">@emblatchford_kidspot</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/leahgoulis_writer/">@leahgoulis_writer</a>

Welcome to Mum Club! Don't worry, we're not your regular mum's group. This is a judgement-free parenting zone where you can kick back, have a laugh, and get some valuable advice on everything from toilet training to fighting with your mother-in-law over baby names. 
At Mum Club, no topic is off the table, no question is too silly and everyone is welcome. Hosts Emily Blatchford and Leah Goulis are here twice a week to help you out and keep you entertained during your night feeds/pram walks/school runs/meltdowns in the pantry - so join the club!

Welcome to Mum Club! Don't worry, we're not your regular mum's group. This is a judgement-free parenting zone where you can kick back, have a laugh, and get some valuable advice on everything from toilet training to fighting with your mother-in-law over baby names.  At Mum Club, no topic is off the table, no question is too silly and everyone is welcome. Hosts Emily Blatchford and Leah Goulis are here twice a week to help you out and keep you entertained during your night feeds/pram walks/school runs/meltdowns in the pantry - so join the club!

Mum Club

At Mum Club, no topic is off the table, no question is too silly and everyone is welcome. Hosts Emily Blatchford and Leah Goulis are here twice a week to help you out and keep you entertained during your night feeds/pram walks/school runs/meltdowns in the pantry - so join the club!

#AdviceNeeded: Is my husband aware that we can’t afford Christmas?

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Mum Club Podcast: The composite classroom debate

Em dives into the hot topic of ‘composite classes’ at her daughter’s school—are they a smart move or a setback for kids’ growth? Leah shares her bold parenting theory and reveals a special Christmas tradition

This week, Em dives into the hot topic of ‘composite classes’ at her daughter’s school—are they a smart move or a setback for kids’ growth? Leah shares her bold parenting theory and reveals a special Christmas tradition. Plus, the parenting wins (and fails!) of the week.

Find Leah’s trolley HERE

We'd love to hear from you, join the Mum Club: 
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Follow Em and Leah: @emblatchford_kidspot@leahgoulis_writer

This week, Em dives into the hot topic of &lsquo;composite classes&rsquo; at her daughter&rsquo;s school&mdash;are they a smart move or a setback for kids&rsquo; growth? Leah shares her bold parenting theory and reveals a special Christmas tradition. Plus, the parenting wins (and fails!) of the week. <a href="https://www.kidspot.com.au/lifestyle/home/we-tried-the-viral-foldable-trolley-to-see-if-it-really-makes-shopping-easier/news-story/46bc3c9cdae67cf1e1809bcc70089f0a?amp">Find Leah&rsquo;s trolley HERE</a> We'd love to hear from you, join the Mum Club:&nbsp; Write to us:<a href="mailto:us:mumclub@news.com.au"> mumclub@news.com.au</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mumclubpodcast/">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/KidspotAustralia">Facebook</a>: @kidspot&nbsp; TikTok:<a href="mailto:TikTok:@kidspot.com.au"> @kidspot.com.au</a> Read More: <a href="https://www.kidspot.com.au">www.kidspot.com.au</a> Follow Em and Leah: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/emblatchford_kidspot/">@emblatchford_kidspot</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/leahgoulis_writer/">@leahgoulis_writer</a>

The composite classroom debate

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Mum Club Podcast: #AdviceNeeded: Have I turned my kids into ungrateful monsters?

Does spoiling your kids turn them into ungrateful little tyrants? How do you break the news that Santa isn’t real without breaking their hearts? And the ultimate mission—keeping your pregnancy under wraps.

It’s Friday, and that means it’s time for producer Nina to put Em and Leah to the test with your juiciest parenting dilemmas. This week’s lineup: Does spoiling your kids turn them into ungrateful little tyrants? How do you break the news that Santa isn’t real without breaking their hearts? And the ultimate mission—keeping your pregnancy under wraps.

We'd love to hear from you, join the Mum Club: 
Write to us: mumclub@news.com.au
Instagram and Facebook: @kidspot 
TikTok: @kidspot.com.au
Read More: www.kidspot.com.au
Follow Em and Leah: @emblatchford_kidspot@leahgoulis_writer

It&rsquo;s Friday, and that means it&rsquo;s time for producer Nina to put Em and Leah to the test with your juiciest parenting dilemmas. This week&rsquo;s lineup: Does spoiling your kids turn them into ungrateful little tyrants? How do you break the news that Santa isn&rsquo;t real without breaking their hearts? And the ultimate mission&mdash;keeping your pregnancy under wraps.
We'd love to hear from you, join the Mum Club: Write to us:<a href="mailto:us:mumclub@news.com.au"> mumclub@news.com.au</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mumclubpodcast/">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/KidspotAustralia">Facebook</a>: @kidspot&nbsp; TikTok:<a href="mailto:TikTok:@kidspot.com.au"> @kidspot.com.au</a> Read More: <a href="https://www.kidspot.com.au">www.kidspot.com.au</a> Follow Em and Leah: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/emblatchford_kidspot/">@emblatchford_kidspot</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/leahgoulis_writer/">@leahgoulis_writer</a>

#AdviceNeeded: Have I turned my kids into ungrateful monsters?

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/2fb3740d-3436-44af-8cc0-a91900716aa5/clips/c549b422-0da6-448e-9ef5-b243001e8797/transcript

Mum Club Podcast: F**** the Christmas mental load

We explore the cognitive load—have you been carrying it this Christmas? Plus, an incredible story of two families who went through IVF and ended up with each other's babies.

This week, we explore the cognitive load—have you been carrying it this Christmas? Plus, an incredible story of two families who went through IVF and ended up with each other's babies. Leah shares her honest review of the highly anticipated sequel, Moana 2. And, as always, Em and Leah reveal their wins and fails of the week.

Read: The Cognitive Dimension of Household Labor
Read: An I.V.F. Mix-Up, a Shocking Discovery and an Unbearable Choice

We'd love to hear from you, join the Mum Club:
Write to us:mumclub@news.com.au
Instagram and Facebook: @kidspot
TikTok:@kidspot.com.au
Read More: www.kidspot.com.au
Follow Em and Leah: @emblatchford_kidspot @leahgoulis_writer

This week, we explore the cognitive load—have you been carrying it this Christmas? Plus, an incredible story of two families who went through IVF and ended up with each other's babies. Leah shares her honest review of the highly anticipated sequel, Moana 2. And, as always, Em and Leah reveal their wins and fails of the week.
<a href="https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0003122419859007?journalCode=asra">Read: The Cognitive Dimension of Household Labor</a> <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/25/magazine/ivf-clinic-mixup.html">Read: An I.V.F. Mix-Up, a Shocking Discovery and an Unbearable Choice</a> We'd love to hear from you, join the Mum Club: Write to us: <a href="mailto:mumclub@news.com.au">mumclub@news.com.au</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/kidspot/?hl=en">Instagram</a> and<a href="https://www.facebook.com/KidspotAustralia/"> Facebook</a>: @kidspot TikTok:<a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@kidspot.com.au"> @kidspot.com.au</a> Read More:<a href="http://www.kidspot.com.au"> www.kidspot.com.au</a> Follow Em and Leah:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/emblatchford_kidspot/?hl=en"> @emblatchford_kidspot</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/leahgoulis_writer/"> @leahgoulis_writer</a>

F@*# the Christmas mental load!

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#AdviceNeeded: Is my husband aware that we can’t afford Christmas?

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