Help! I Have A Teenager
214 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★ - 15 ratingsBeing a teenager has changed. A lot. There’s TikTok, vaping, d*ck pics, there are Snap maps, selfies and filters...and it's all a potential battlefield for parents where the stakes feel impossibly high. So welcome to some real parenting talk. As both clinicians and parents, Dr. Ginni Mansberg and clinical psychologist Jo Lamble know first-hand how challenging it can be to raise adolescents. This is why they're bringing their common-sense expertise to Mamamia’s Help! I Have A Teenager. Every week Dr. Ginni and Jo will be answering your questions, and you can submit them at [email protected]
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Robin Bailey
January 31, 2016 23:51 - 37 minutes - 33.9 MBShe barely sleeps, she never, ever lies on the lounge to watch TV and her day begins at 2.45am. But despite her brutal schedule, single mum-of-three and radio host Robin Bailey says she doesn't "do it all". And, as she tells Holly Wainwright, she doesn't think any of us should be trying. Show Notes Your host is Holly Wainwright With thanks to Robin Bailey This podcast was produced by Elissa Ratliff CONTACT US Tell us something via email [email protected] tweet us @mamamiapodca...
6 kids and still sane.
December 20, 2015 21:08 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MBVanessa Alexander has six children, from a one year old, to a 22-year old. She also has a job as a writer and director for TV and film, AND she's doing a PHd. She talks about the time she tried to start her own childcare centre, whether meditation can help mothering, and the reason she will never pay her children pocket money. Show Notes This podcast was produced by Sarah Macdonald for the Mamamia Podcast Network. Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/mplus/ See omnystudio.com/l...
Two sets of twins in two years.
December 06, 2015 15:01 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MBAnne Stephens has two sets of twins, born two years apart. The kids may be 24 and 22 now but they all still live at home. While bringing up the double dose of double, Anne also worked as an English teacher, has been P and C President, coached the netball, did the oranges for footy and looked after her elderly mother who lived with the family for many years. Anne answers the big questions - which is the trickiest age when the kids need you the most? How do you give lots of kids lots of atte...
Dr Simone Ryan
November 27, 2015 01:29 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MBDr Simone Ryan was a busy doctor who found out the hard way that she just couldn't do it all, all the time. After collapsing during surgery she changed her career and her life. She reveals how she manages her company that helps workplaces manage the health of their employees, her five year old son and her life. A high achiever who once played basketball for Australia she talks honestly about how she stuffs up, what she tells her patients and how to keep mentally well. Show Notes I Don't Kn...
Nikki Gemmell
November 15, 2015 17:03 - 22 minutes - 20.3 MBNikki Gemmell is a prolific writer and parent. She has four kids aged from toddler to teenage, she has eleven books on the shelf, a regular column and a TV spot. So how does she make it all work? There's a lot of laughs, some remarkably honest insights and an acknowledgement that Nikki needs some new strategies. You will hear why she finds Monday nights orgasmic and how kids helped her follow her dream. Twitter @sarahvmac @nikkigemmell Facebook https://www.facebook.com/MamamiaPodcastNetwork/ ...
Katie Noonan
November 01, 2015 16:47 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MBKatie Noonan is a musical superwoman; a singer, musician, composer, songwriter, producer, a businesswoman and a mum to two young boys. Touring now to promote her album Transmutant she tells about life on and off the road and how it's changed since the boys started school. Katie also talks about how motherhood has transformed and channelled her creativity. She reveals how the boys have formed their own creative talents, how the muse can strike and why having kids is the best gig of all. We...
Jessica Rowe
July 20, 2015 00:34 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MBJessica Rowe is a journalist, author and now a cabaret star. But it's being mum to her two young girls - Allegra and Giselle - that she is most proud of. This is a hilarious, incredibly honest interview about non-perfect parenting and the chaos that ensues when both parents work. There's lots of laughs, lots of mince and lots of fun. Thanks to @jessrowe - her website is here Your host was Sarah MacDonald This podcast is produced by Sarah MacDonald for the Mamamia Podcast Network. For mor...
Juanita Phillips
July 15, 2015 03:48 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MBABC TV Newsreader Juanita Phillips reveals how she manages to be so calm, composed and classy while reading the news while life as a single mother is intense and crazy. She talks about how she manages her day, her young nanny and manny and the one thing she does for herself. http://www.mamamia.com.au Twitter @sarahvmac @Juanita_Phillip Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/mplus/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Carolyn Creswell
July 09, 2015 09:42 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MBCarolyn Creswell is an entrepreneur who started her company Carman's Foods with $1000 and a dream. She now employs 160 people in 32 countries and has 4 children. Carolyn talks about how she structures her day, her weekend release at the farm and what she had to give up with each child. Website http://www.mamamia.com.au Twitter @sarahvmac @carolyncreswell Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/mplus/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mia Freedman
July 05, 2015 04:48 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MBMia Freedman reveals how she does it all. From describing her role as Content Director of the Mamamia Women's Network as akin to 'triage' to adhering to a strict routine in life and at home, Mia, is her usual funny and brutally honest self when it comes to revealing how she manages life. She reveals just how much she multi-tasks, her non-negotiable touchstones of every day and the things she's given up or just doesn't do to ensure she gets most things done without losing the plot. Website ...
Justine Clarke
June 28, 2015 04:35 - 24 minutes - 22.2 MBJustine Clarke is an actor, singer, Play School Presenter and author. So life is never boring and always varied. Here she talks to Sarah Macdonald candidly about how she combines several jobs with raising her three kids. http://www.mamamia.com.au twitter sarahvmac http://www.justineclarke.com.au Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/mplus/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Annabel Crabb
June 18, 2015 07:27 - 22 minutes - 21.1 MBThis is a podcast for anyone who has wondered how another woman manages to do it all. Annabel Crabb reveals how she manages to be a political journalist, writer, television kitchen goddess and mother to three children. She talks about the help she gets, the producers who've been left with the baby and how she snatches patches of time across the day. And Annabel reveals how men have responded to her book 'The Wife Drought - Why Women need wives and men need lives'. Website http://www.mamam...
Jane Kennedy
June 11, 2015 03:28 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MBJane Kennedy is an actor, writer, producer, casting director and cook book maker. She is a member of 'Working Dog' so she works like, well, a dog on shows from 'Frontline' to 'Have You Been Paying Attention' and movies such as 'The Castle'. She now has a new role which she reveals here. Jane talks honestly about managing life, kids, work, friends, food, health and everything from a new puppy to music practice. She reveals her keys to making it manageable. Support the show: https://w...
Coming soon.
June 09, 2015 07:39 - 1 minute - 1.37 MBA new podcast coming soon from the Mamamia Women's Network. Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/mplus/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.