Beyond The Chaos

By Amy Gerard & Gen MuirComedy Kids & Family

Beyond The Chaos episodes

August 26 Do Your Kids Know How To Answer A Phone?
Do your kids answer the phone with a 'yep?' or a 'what?' instead of 'hello', and you're not sure why? Well, we have a theory. Plus, we hear from a listener who is worried about her daughter being too bossy and controlling in social settings. But is that really a bad thing?

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20 min
August 18 How Long Would You Leave Your Kids To Go On Holidays?
Every parent deserves the occasional child-free holiday, and this week Amy has jetted off to Italy. She's not going for very long but is already anxious about leaving her kids, but Gen has a story about her parents leaving her when she was 4 for a very long time...

Plus, an update on Gen's lost suitcase!

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23 min
August 11 "I Have A Hyperactive Child, Is This 'Normal'?"
Lots of kids have extra energy, but sometimes hyperactivity can start being concerning. At what point is behaviour too disruptive for your child, and everyone else, and what do you do? Gen and Amy answer a listener question about this topic.

Plus, Amy has a gross parenting fail, but a beautiful win.

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31 min
August 04 The Book That Has Divided The Country
It's an AMEN (featuring a new theme!) and Amy and Gen are discussing the new hit book Yesteryear, Amy's upcoming travel plans, and why Gen swears by a holiday hike.

Pre-order Gen's new book Why Kid's Need Boundaries here: https://www.panmacmillan.com.au/9781761906817/

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20 min
July 28 The Heartbreak Of Your Child Saying And Doing Hurtful Things
Everyone has experienced their child acting out with their words and actions, but when is intervention needed? And what do you do? We hear from a worried listener who needs support, and Gen and Amy have some sage advice.

Plus, Gen's nightmare situation in Melbourne, and how self care makes all the difference in the world.

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47 min
July 21 When Amy Called Gen For Parenting Advice
It's an AMEN episode! This week, Amy called Gen with a parenting dilemma of her own, and needed some level headed advice on whether punishing a kid for lying ever works.

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33 min
July 14 Different Kids, Different Rules? Parenting Siblings Individually
Is it inevitable that if you have more than one child, you will parent them differently? And how does that affect the kids, and the family dynamic? This is a common dilemma for our listeners, and today Amy and Gen hear from a parent experiencing this concern.

Plus, Amy's got a fairy godmother in her life, and Gen's son does something that got him dubbed 'The Piggybank'.

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41 min
July 07 Getting On The Same Page As Your Partner with Matty J from Two Doting Dads
We have a very special guest on this episode! One half of Two Doting Dads, former Bachelor, and dad of 3 Matty J joins Gen and Amy on the show!

In this bumper episode they speak about their highs and lows of the week, as well as answer a listener question about getting on the same parenting page as your partner.

You can listen to Two Doting Dads here: https://www.twodotingdads.com/

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Order Amy Gerard's book 'Strap Yourself In' HERE

Order Gen Muir's book 'Little People, Big Feelings' HERE

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1 hr 1 min
June 30 Mum Guilt: Does It Ever Go Away??
On this week's AMEN, Gen and Amy discuss their perpetual mum guilt. Despite doing what feels like more than ever for our kids, why does it still feel like it's not enough?

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Leave your question for Gen and Amy here: memo.fm/beyondthechaos

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Order Amy Gerard's book 'Strap Yourself In' HERE

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17 min
June 23 Teaching Your Child To Say 'No'
Do you struggle to instil in your child the ability to say 'no'? And when is the right time to draw a boundary? Gen and Amy hear from a listener struggling with this, but suspect this question goes a bit deeper than just saying no.

Plus, Amy and Gen's wins and losses include an appointment f-up, a play and an outsourced blow dry.

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 [email protected]

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

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26 min

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Join parent educator and obstetric social worker - Gen Muir - and mum of three - Amy Gerard - as they tackle the challenges of parenthood and answer your questions on Beyond The Chaos. Listening to…