How To Build A Universe

Welcome to She Built That, the podcast series where we discover incredible women and girls who didn't just dream big...they BUILT their futures!  In this episode, you'll hear from the incredible Katherine Bennell-Pegg, Australia's first-ever astronaut qualified under the Australian flag. Hear how Katherine went from being a young girl staring up at the starry night sky and dreaming of becoming an astronaut, to building her future and making it her reality. Tune in to find out how she took her dream and BUILT it into something out of this world!  This is a co-listening podcast for parents and kids to enjoy together. She Built That was made in partnership with LEGO Girls. THE END BITS: Discover more Mamamia podcasts here.Email us at [email protected] us a voice message and one of our podcast producers will get back to you ASAP.Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to She Built That, the podcast series where we discover incredible women and girls who didn't just dream big...they BUILT their futures!  In this episode, you'll hear from Charli Hately, an amazing young surfer who has been carving out an incredible career on the waves at only 15 years old. She tells us how she turned her injury setbacks into an opportunity to work on her mindset. Hang ten with us to find out how Charli went from being a typical tween living on the Gold Coast to taking the global surfing community by storm. This is a co-listening podcast for parents and kids to enjoy together. She Built That was made in partnership with LEGO Girls. THE END BITS: Discover more Mamamia podcasts here.Email us at [email protected] us a voice message and one of our podcast producers will get back to you ASAP. CREDITS: Host: Annaliese ToddAudio Producer and Writer: Thom LionProducer: Tina MatalovExecutive Producer: Courtney Ammenhauser Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Introducing: She Built That, the podcast series where we discover incredible women who didn't just dream big... They BUILT their futures! Each episode, host Annaliese Todd will share how these amazing women stacked their talents, overcame obstacles, and created something spectacular that changed the world.  Like how Heartbreak High star Chloe Hayden turned what others saw as weakness, into her superpower! Or how Katheryn Bennell-Pegg became Australia's first-ever female astronaut — when the path didn't exist, she blazed one open! And many more... This is a co-listening podcast for parents and kids to enjoy together. She Built That. A place where incredible girls don't just dream, they build!  Brought to you by LEGO Girls. THE END BITS: Discover more Mamamia podcasts here. Email us at [email protected]. Send us a voice message and one of our podcast producers will get back to you ASAP. CREDITS: Host: Annaliese ToddAudio Producer and Writer: Thom LionProducer: Tina MatalovExecutive Producer: Courtney Ammenhauser Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to How To Build A Universe, where stories build worlds! In this episode, we're venturing with Thom Lion into Dino Valley where you'll meet Terry the T-Rex, along with an array of other Jurassic characters. Travel back in time where you and your little one will hear the pre-historic environment all around you, to feel like you're really there - as you journey with the other dinosaurs to the "Dino Dance Off" for a big release of dancing fun!  THE END BITS: Discover more Mamamia podcasts here. Email us: [email protected] Send us a voice message, and one of our podcast producers will get back to you ASAP.  COMPLETE SURVEY HERE It can be tricky raising little humans and that's why we want to hear from all parents in this short survey. Complete this Survey and you'll go into our quarterly draw to win a $1,000 gift voucher. CREDITS: Hosts: Thom Lion and Gen Muir Executive Producer: Courtney Ammenhauser Writing, Sound Design and Songs: Thom Lion Terry The T-Rex: Tom Bourne MC Talon: Jessica Braithwaite Trudy Triceratops: Narla Phillips  Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to How To Build A Universe, where stories build worlds! In this episode, we're heading into the jungle for the great banana bungle of 2025. Join host Thom as he meets Sam, the greedy monkey, who's having a hard time sharing her bananas. Adventure with them and their friends of the rainforest as they learn about sharing and working as a team to rescue the Magical Banana Bonanza Tree, which grows bananas of all colours and flavours if you don't mind!  THE END BITS: Discover more Mamamia podcasts here. Email us: [email protected] Send us a voice message, and one of our podcast producers will get back to you ASAP. COMPLETE SURVEY HERE It can be tricky raising little humans and that's why we want to hear from all parents in this short survey. Complete this Survey and you'll go into our quarterly draw to win a $1,000 gift voucher. CREDITS: Hosts: Thom Lion and Gen Muir Executive Producer: Courtney Ammenhauser Writing, Sound Design and Songs: Thom Lion Sammy The Monkey: Tahli Blackman Tito The Toucan: Tom Bourne Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to How To Build A Universe, where stories build worlds! In this episode, we're stepping into The Whispering Woods, an enchanted forest where magic lives in every tree and friendly creatures need your help. Join host Thom as he meets Nibbles the possum and helps him on a very special mission to find the magical Sparkleberry Tree. THE END BITS: Discover more Mamamia podcasts here. Email us: [email protected] Send us a voice message, and one of our podcast producers will get back to you ASAP. COMPLETE SURVEY HERE It can be tricky raising little humans and that's why we want to hear from all parents in this short survey. Complete this Survey and you'll go into our quarterly draw to win a $1,000 gift voucher. CREDITS: Hosts: Thom Lion and Gen Muir Executive Producer: Courtney Ammenhauser Writing, Sound Design and Songs: Thom Lion Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have you ever looked at a toddler and thought…why on Earth are you doing that?! Well, you’re not alone. In this bonus episode, we hear from Matty J and Fiona Falkiner to find out what it is their toddler is doing that they just don’t seem to understand. From post-daycare meltdowns to parental preferences, toddlers have a unique way of expressing themselves that can sometimes be challenging to comprehend. So this episode, parenting expert Gen Muir shares some wisdom and practical tips to help understand toddler behaviour and how to manage it. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Host: Gen Muir Guests: Matty J and Fiona Falkiner Executive Producer: Courtney Ammenhauser Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Did you know kids start lying as young as three years old. Sometimes when our little ones tell tall tales it’s cute… but when does it err into the side of being a problem? This episode we dive into the real reason why little kids lie, what it means and how we can encourage the truth. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Host: Leigh Campbell Expert: Gen Muir Executive Producer: Talissa Bazaz Assistant Producer: Tahli Blackman Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As parents, our goal is to help our pre-schoolers become the best versions of themselves… but how can we nurture their confidence so they're not afraid to pursue big adventures and challenges? This episode, parenting expert Gen Muir shares with host Leigh Campbell all the ways to build confidence in your child... and it all starts with preparation. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Host: Leigh Campbell Expert: Gen Muir Executive Producer: Talissa Bazaz Assistant Producer: Tahli Blackman Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have you ever wondered why such little humans have such big feelings? Peel a banana wrong, press the lift button or refuse to buy another unicorn toy and boom... a tantrum errupts. You’re probably wondering is there a way to help your little one with their big feelings? Simple answer: yes! This episode host Leigh Campbell chats with parenting expert Gen Muir to get all the tips and tricks to navigate your toddler through the emotional roller coaster that is being a preschooler. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Host: Leigh Campbell Expert: Gen Muir Executive Producer: Talissa Bazaz Assistant Producer: Tahli Blackman Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.au Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Did you know, you only need to get it right with your kids 30% of the time? We're back for season two of How To Build A Human, where host Leigh Campbell speaks with resident parenting expert Gen Muir to help create a operating guide for your child. This episode is all about building resilient pre-schoolers, building healthy boundaries and learning how to deeply connect with your little one to make quality time that much more special. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Host: Leigh Campbell Expert: Gen Muir Executive Producer: Talissa Bazaz Assistant Producer: Tahli Blackman Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.au Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When we’re talking about raising a human, it all seems to lead back to connection. This is why, for our final episode, Leigh is talking to the woman who knows all about it, and has been giving us the best parenting advice all season. Gen Muir is a parent educator, the mum of four boys, and the founder of Connected Parenting. And today, I really want to pick her brains all about why connection is so important for everything we teach our kids…. GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Host: Leigh Campbell Expert: Gen Muir Producer: Liz Keen Executive Producer: Elissa Ratliff Audio Producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.au Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nazeem Hussain has a lot of projects on the go at any one time which can sometimes be stressful, so how do you stay calm and model calmness to your kids when you’ve got a lot going on? And still has fun? GET IN TOUCH: Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CREDITS: Host: Leigh Campbell Expert: Gen Muir Guest: Nazeem Hussain Producer: Liz Keen Executive Producer: Elissa Ratliff Audio Producer: Rhiannon Mooney Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Just by reading our articles or listening to our podcasts, you’re helping to fund girls in schools in some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world - through our partnership with Room to Read. We’re currently funding 300 girls in school every day and our aim is to get to 1,000. Find out more about Mamamia at mamamia.com.au Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.