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Should children be banned from restaurants? The incredible footage of surfer Mick Fanning has us wondering: are there certain things you stop doing as a parent because of the danger factor? Daddo's run in with a Great White had an unexpected ending, and an overly confident Holly uttered the words no mum dare to - and everything came crumbling down.   Show notes This Masterchef packs his kid his own lunch for birthday parties  Thanks to Alissa Warren, for her article on banning kids in restaurants Michelle Bridges (and Steve, the Commando, don't forget him) have a superfit baby on the way Tracey Spicer says Bridges comments were wrong and irresponsible. Your hosts are Holly Wainwright and Andrew Daddo and you can them on [email protected] This show is produced by Monique Bowley for the Mamamia Podcast Network Please subscribe on itunes and the mess family. And don't forget to leave a review.... We've been good. Promise. Thanks to Wonderwhite for sponsoring this show. You can get a free James Patterson ebook with every specially marked pack - there are 8 to collect - while stocks last. Visit wonderwhite.com.au for the T's & C's.        

How much is a tooth worth these days? $600? The toothfairy that's gone wayyy over the top. Why does EVERY SINGLE KID have to get a turn these days? The car that lets your baby ride in the front seat, and we speak to the Melbourne mum of twins whose ingenious solution to twin questions went viral this week. Show notes Thanks tothe very funny Annie Nolan: her blog is Uncanny Annie Your hosts are Holly Wainwright and Andrew Daddo and you can them on [email protected] This show is produced by Monique Bowley for the Mamamia Podcast Network Please subscribe on itunes and the mess family. And don't forget to leave a review.... We've been good. Promise. Thanks to Wonderwhite for sponsoring this show. You can get a free James Patterson ebook with every specia.lly marked pack - there are 8 to collect - while stocks last. Visit wonderwhite.com.au for the T's & C's.

The baby name trend that Daddo possibly started. A guide for men on what NOT to say to a new mother. Plus, Why do dads get ridiculous amounts of praise heaped on them for the simple tasks that mums complete daily? and children are now meditating at school.  Om.  Show notes Thanks to Amanda Blair Thanks to Wonderwhite for sponsoring this show. You can get a free James Patterson ebook with every specia.lly marked pack - there are 8 to collect - while stocks last. Visit wonderwhite.com.au for the T's & C's. Your hosts are Holly Wainwright and Andrew Daddo and you can them on [email protected] This show is produced by Monique Bowley for the Mamamia Podcast Network Please subscribe on itunes and the mess family. And don't forget to leave a review....with gold stars. We've been good. Promise.

Generation social media: the newborns with their own Instagram s - and thousands of dedicated followers. How do you deal with teens that "sext"? And what happens when you take an adult to see a child's movie? For Holly, a lot of tears. All her own. Show notes Thanks to Alys Gagnon from The Motherish Unpopular Opinion: The Inside Out movie is Not For Kids Thanks to Wonderwhite for sponsoring this show. Get a free James Patterson ebook with every specia.lly marked pack - there are 8 to collect - while stocks last. Visit wonderwhite.com.au for the T's & C's.      

There are two types of houses: naked and not. Which are you? What is it like when you find out quite late that your child has autism? A mother's searingly honest . Parents behaving badly at play cafes - was it the coffee that drove them to it? And Holly ruins her kid's chances at an award. Show notes Parents that brawl.  My son was diagnosed with autism. Thankyou to Jo Abi for sharing your story. Your hosts are Holly Wainwright and Andrew Daddo  Please subscribe on itunes and the mess family. And don't forget to leave a review....with gold stars. We've been good. Promise. This show is produced by Monique Bowley for the Mamamia Podcast Network the hosts on [email protected]  

An au pair sounds like a great idea. But what's it like having a stranger in your house? Will they rip a marriage apart with their coquettish French ways? A listeners asks: what do you do when you HATE other parents (but your kids are BFF's?) And toilet training on a plane: the nightmare #nailedit you won't believe. Show Notes: This 1970's book is a refreshingly honest approach to sex education The full video of the Mum Code  And thanks to listener "Craig" for the email. Good luck.  Your hosts are Holly Wainwright and Andrew Daddo  Please subscribe on itunes and the mess family. And don't forget to leave a review....with gold stars. We've been good. Promise. This show is produced by Monique Bowley for the Mamamia Podcast Network the hosts on [email protected]

How can you raise your kid to not be a bigot? Why the new pictures of the Royal Baby are pissing Holly off. And you think you can write a children's book? Andrew Daddo has tips to get it from idea to reality. Show notes Thanks to campaigner Jacqui Tomlins. Find out more at her blog, here. Your hosts were Holly Wainwright And Andrew Daddo  Please subscribe on itunes and the mess family. And don't forget to leave a review....with gold stars. We've been good. Promise. This show is produced by Monique Bowley for the Mamamia Podcast Network the hosts on [email protected]

Drinking, pashing….and the rest.  The new teenage birthday party comes with a legal disclaimer……with some parents refusing to let their kids invite their friends around unless everyone under 18 has a guardian sign a waiver. Will your relationship survive parenthood? Having little kids can be one of the most challenging periods in your life. How do you keep love alive with your co-parent when sometimes you want to kill them? And the woman kicked off the plane 'cos her toddler was crying so hard he was deemed a security risk....   Show notes Your hosts are Holly Wainwright and Andrew Daddo  the show via the Mamamia Parents facebook page or email [email protected] And please subscribe on itunes- it helps more people to know about the show. This show is produced by Monique Bowley for the Mamamia Podcast Network Mia Freedman[1:15 PM]And the woman kicked off a plane cos her toddler was crying. 

Just had a baby? Are you back in your bikini yet? Us neither. Why are we so obsessed with post-baby bodies?  Also, what's it like having two mums? We talk to a woman who grew up as a gayby.  Plus, why a hairdresser refused to cut Alys' hair, and Holly finally outwitted her toddler.  Show notes Thanks to Maya Newell, of Gayby Baby. Find out more at The Gayby Project. Thanks to Fitmum Sharni Keiser Your hosts were Holly Wainwright And Alys Gagnon, editor of ivillage Andrew Daddo is away, in the jungle or the surf. He'll be back next week. Please subscribe on itunes to show yoursolidarity in this mess. This show is produced by Monique Bowley for the Mamamia Podcast Network the hosts on [email protected]  

Parents on phones in playgrounds. They're everywhere. We want to shame them, but we can't really blame them.  Plus, The Big Snip - how do you know when you're DONE with kids? And the fascinating case for taking maternity leave when your kids are teenagers. Your hosts are Andrew Daddo and Holly Wainwright Thanks to columnist and author Angela Mollard for her wisdom the show via the Mamamia Parents facebook page or email [email protected] And please subscribe on itunes- it helps more people to know about the show. This show is produced by Monique Bowley for the Mamamia Podcast Network.  For more great listening, try our sister podcasts Mamamia Out Loud, Just Between Us and No Filter.

Is it taboo to say motherhood is easy? What it really means when your teenager says they hate you. And would you spy on your kids online behaviour?  Your hosts are Holly Wainwright and Andrew Daddo  And a big thanks to Jacinta Tynan, her book is Mother Zen. Jo Lamble, clinical psychologist and voice of reason. the show via the Mamamia Parents facebook page or email [email protected] And please subscribe on itunes- it helps more people to know about the show. This show is produced by Monique Bowley for the Mamamia Podcast Network

Mothers day is so much better than Fathers day. Fact. How can you negotiate pocket money? We meet a former stockbroker whose five year old has a savings plan. And Holly finally gets something nailed.  Your hosts are Andrew Daddo and Holly Wainwright With thanks to Shelly Marsh, the Money Mummy This podcast is produced by Holly Wainwright Technical producer Monique Bowley for the Mamamia Podcast Network  You can the show on Facebook. or email [email protected]

Some childcare centres are sending kids home with a bonus: their poo in a bag. Whose job is it to deal with this dirty business? Holly grapples with the dilemma of wanting her kids to play sport, but also wanting to sleep in on Saturday mornings. And Daddo learns the hard way that even older kids get the birthday blues. Your hosts are Andrew Daddo and Holly Wainwright Thanks to Alys Gagnon, editor at ivillage The show is produced by Monique Bowley for the Mamamia Podcast Network The Mamamia Parents Facebook Page is here  

Bribery, scandal, fights, and diva behaviour: it's not The Real Housewives - it’s food. Do you reward good behaviour with bad food? How do you tackle the very delicate issue of kids and weight? Parents confess what they're REALLY cooking up (or not) for dinner. With school holidays over both Andrew and Holly escaped unscathed....almost. And in Is My Kid Normal, can you outsmart a fussy eater?  Show notes Your hosts are Andrew Daddo and Holly Wainwright Thanks to nutritionist Kate Di Prima American writer Dara Lynn Weiss caused a storm when she wrote a book about putting her 7-year-old daughter on a diet. What's it like when your child is overweight? If you like us, let us know. You can subscribe to us on iTunes and, even better, leave us a review. Email us at [email protected] you can come to the Mamamia Parents’ Facebook page and tell us all about what you’d like to hear on This Glorious Mess. This show is produced by Monique Bowley for the Mamamia Podcast Network.  

Everyone these days is raising a "special" child. Have we lost the ability to appreciate that average is ok? Holly's five year old is knuckling down to homework every night. Can't we just leave school work for school hours? And in "Is my kid normal", we solve the case of a child that likes going in for the big tongue pash.  The hosts are Andrew Daddo and Holly Wainwright and you can get in at The Mamamia parents facebook page here.    

It's school holidays again. Nerves are frayed, wallets too. So how about some discipline? Some control and order? Mia Freedman tries the star chart and comes unstuck. And with a biting toddler on a rampage, we ask a psychologist: is that normal? Show notes: The Mamamia Parents Facebook page is here Thanks to: Psychologist Joanne Corrigan Mia Freedman, you're a star to us. And Andrew Daddo and Holly Wainwright.  

The debut parenting podcast from the Mamamia Women's Network.  Hosted by Andrew Daddo and Holly Wainwright, it's for non-perfect parents to talk about parenting as it really is. Exciting, overwhelming, delightful, disasterous, and often very messy. In this first episode, we go back to beginnings. How did you know you were ready to have kids? Are you the kind of parent you thought you'd be? And what makes a family? Andrew Daddo, father of three, talks about the one family ritual the Daddo's won't break. And Holly Wainwright, mother of two, gets schooled on the art of family dinner. Your hosts are Andrew Daddo and Holly Wainwright And the show is produced by Monique Bowley Find more on the Mamamia Parents Facebook Page  And this show is part of the Mamamia Podcast Network