The Juggling Act

The Juggling Act

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The Juggling Act episodes

  • Barbiecore and the politician who did Playboy

    On today’s episode of The Juggling Act, Mel and Jules are unpacking the complicated story of a Spanish actress who is having her dead son's baby, Khloe Kardashian using her son for views and the French minister who is in hot water after posing for Playboy. 

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    23 min
  • Navigating the confusing world of 'tweens'

    Award-winning educator Michelle Mitchell has authored a new parenting bible on a part of childhood development that is often overlooked: the tween years. In today's episode of The Juggling Act, she joins Mel and Jules in the studio to talk about how to navigate this difficult 'in between' stage as a parent and how to support our kids during a very confusing time. 

    You can purchase Michelle's book Tweens here.

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    24 min
  • Nude food and types of ‘mum’ friends

    In this episode, Mel and Jules are joined in the studio by Kidspot's Parenting Editor Nama Winston. Today they talk the perfect age gap between kids, the three different kinds of 'mum' friends and all the weird little things we thought meant you were 'rich' growing up.

    Want to share your thoughts on the episode? Make sure you join the chat on our Facebook group facebook.com/groups/thejugglingactpodcast. 

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    24 min
  • Cruel April Fools jokes, Wellmania and how often should you wash your towels?

    On today’s episode of The Juggling Act, Mel and Jules discuss why Heidi Klum’s April Fools joke has been labelled ‘cruel’, why Elon Musk can’t just call his kid Jane, share their thoughts on Celeste Barber’s new comedy series Wellmania and discover how grotty they are when it comes to the frequency of washing their towels.

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    Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @thejugglingactpodcast

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    23 min
  • How to hack a picky eater

    Susie Burrell is one of Australia’s leading dieticians, and today she joins Mel and Jules in the studio for some practical and balanced advice around feeding our kids. They talk about loading up a lunchbox that they will actually eat, how to get little ones to try new food and the best ways to manage treats. 

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    28 min
  • Bare Minimum Mondays and a drunken tooth fairy

    Mel and Jules are joined by Kidspot Editor Charlotte Willis to chat about the stories that got everyone talking this week. In this episode, they're talking about a tooth fairy that left a little too much under the pillow, a movie that is being held responsible for teen suicide and the role in her staff that Kate Middleton just can't fill.

    Want to share your thoughts on the episode? Make sure you join the chat on our Facebook group facebook.com/groups/thejugglingactpodcast. 

    Interested in this week's stories? Head to kidspot.com.au to have a read.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    29 min
  • Swedish death cleaning and blocked milk ducts

    On this episode of The Juggling Act, Mel and Jules chat about the Martha and Michael video that got everyone talking, the school principal who has stepped down over a naked statue and why you should consider taking up Swedish death cleaning. 

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    Want to see more of The Juggling Act? You can find us on TikTok via @thejugglingactpodcast

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    22 min
  • Joe Wicks on overcoming obstacles and the power of PE

    Viral sensation Joe Wicks is in the studio today to talk about his long road to success, bringing people together during the pandemic and how moving your body can make a massive impact on your mental health.

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    Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @thejugglingactpodcast

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    28 min
  • Period pain and Gwyneth’s latest horrifying health advice

    Mel and Jules are joined by Kidspot Lifestyle Reporter El Katelaris to talk about some of the clickiest stories from the week that was. On this episode, they're diving into PMDD and tacking period pain, what you might not know about your Frank Green water bottle and Gwyneth Paltrow's crazy diet. 

    Want to share your thoughts on the episode? Make sure you join the chat on our Facebook group facebook.com/groups/thejugglingactpodcast. 

    Interested in this week's stories? Head to kidspot.com.au to have a read.

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    25 min
  • At home with the Perrottets

    In this special episode of The Juggling Act, Mel and Jules are joined by Helen Perrottet to talk about life as a mum-of-seven while juggling all the craziness that comes with her husband being the NSW Premier. In this incredibly candid interview, Helen chats about everything from stepping back from her high-powered job as a lawyer to the reality of staying calm as a mother when all eyes are on you. 

    Want to share your thoughts on the episode? Make sure you join the chat on our Facebook group facebook.com/groups/thejugglingactpodcast. 

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    49 min

About The Juggling Act

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Hosted by Kidspot writer and mum-of-two Melissa Wilson, and businesswoman and mum-of-one Jules Robinson, The Juggling Act covers the latest opinions, challenges, expert advice, celebrity…

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