Separation Anxiety, Meal Prepping, and "I Hate You Mum"

About this episode

Gen and Amy discuss managing separation anxiety in children and various parenting topics.

In this bumper episode, Gen and Amy answer a question from a parent wondering how to manage separation anxiety in her child, and wonders if she's to blame. Plus, they discuss everything from plantar heel pain, to meal prepping, to kid's hurtful words. Join our Facebook group and have your say: https://www.facebook.com/groups/246445168215669 Leave your question for Gen and Amy here: memo.fm/beyondthechaos Email us at beyondthechaos@dm.org.au Get your pack of High Low Buffalo cards here Order Amy Gerard's book 'Strap Yourself In' HERE Order Gen Muir's book 'Little People, Big Feelings' HERE Produced by DM Podcasts See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Amy Gerard, Gen Muir

Topics covered

• separation anxiety
• meal prepping
• parenting
• child behavior
• communication

Keywords

• separation anxiety
• meal prepping
• parenting advice
• child behavior
• hurtful words

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: DM Podcasts

Books & works: Strap Yourself In, Little People, Big Feelings

Places: Facebook

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