On this episode of The Juggling Act, Kidspot Editor Emily Blatchford is with us to share the stories that have everyone chatting this week. Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 21, 2023•25 min
On this episode of The Juggling Act, Mel and Jules chat about the annual pilgrimage for Santa photos, as well as the tweens who are already spruiking anti-aging skincare routines on TikTok. They're also joined by trend forecaster Michael McQueen to talk about the magic tricks you can use to change your children's minds. Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au See omn...
Dec 19, 2023•36 min
Over the past decade, Dr Golly has become the go-to paediatrician when it comes to unsettled babies and poor sleep thanks to his holistic approach which involves empowering the whole family. On this episode of The Juggling Act, we pick his brain about tackling those first four weeks of a baby's life - particularly when you're doing it for the first time. He gives us all the secrets, from how we can learn to trust our gut to a dad's secret weapon when it comes to settling a newborn. See omnystudi...
Dec 17, 2023•28 min
Kidspot Lifestyle Editor Leah Goulis is joining Mel and Cam in the studio today to talk about everything parents are getting worked up over this week. Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 14, 2023•36 min
On this episode of The Juggling Act, Mel is joined by the fabulous Cam while Jules is on the high seas... This week they're talking about lost luggage, security blankets and the Christmas car park disaster that nearly ended a marriage. Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 12, 2023•41 min
Melissa Tkautz was a star on E Street at just 16 years of age, before becoming a pop star in the early 90s. She’s now a mum of four approaching her 50th birthday, has appeared on shows like The Real Housewives of Sydney and SAS Australia - and now, she's joining Mel and Jules on The Juggling Act! Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for...
Dec 10, 2023•33 min
Kidspot Lifestyle Editor Leah Goulis is joining Mel and Jules in the studio today to talk about the biggest stories for parents this week. Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 07, 2023•25 min
On this episode of The Juggling Act, Mel and Jules are chatting about how far they'd be willing to go for their children, the ultimate list of reasons to have kids (and they're hilarious), and how parental controls can help our children navigate the scary world of online gaming. Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati...
Dec 05, 2023•29 min
For mums out there juggling a 9 to 5 alongside parenting, it can feel impossible to really nail both jobs. But Sam Sutherland might just have all the answers, after conducting extensive research into all of the challenges that working mums face and sketching out a pathway to something resembling balance. Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au See omnystudio.com/list...
Dec 03, 2023•27 min
Kidspot Lifestyle Editor Leah Goulis is joining Jules and Cam in the studio today to talk about everything getting people hot and bothered online. This week they're chatting about the Robbie Williams documentary, one expert opinion on the danger of high-fives and why marriage is on the decline. Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for p...
Nov 30, 2023•22 min
On this episode of The Juggling Act, Jules is joined by her husband Cam to chat about everything from their thoughts on "aging gracefully" to how out-of-control school leavers are getting on the Gold Coast. Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Nov 28, 2023•30 min
On todays episode, Jules packs her martyrdom aside to ask Cam if he forgot their anniversary, Mel reads her kids outrageous Santa lists and a mum opens up about being diagnosed with ADHD ask an adult. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 26, 2023•25 min
Kidspot Editor Emily Blatchford joins Mel and Jules in the studio to chat about the best stories on Kidspot this week. Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 23, 2023•24 min
On this episode of The Juggling Act, Mel and Jules chat to the brilliant Jess Duffin about how it 'takes a village' to juggle kids and a career as a professional athlete. Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Nov 21, 2023•29 min
Anyone who has tried to run a business and not suck at parenting will now how incredibly stressful it is. But Kate Toon might just have all the answers... Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au And don't forget to vote for The Juggling Act at the Australian Podcast Awards - every vote counts 🩷 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Nov 19, 2023•25 min
Kidspot Lifestyle Editor Leah Goulis joins Mel and Jules to talk about all the stories trending this week. Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au And don't forget to vote for The Juggling Act at the Australian Podcast Awards - every vote counts 🩷 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Nov 16, 2023•26 min
On this episode of The Juggling Act, the wonderful Rebecca Ray joins us in the studio to chat about how we can navigate dealing with difficult people (especially when those people are your kids). Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au And don't forget to vote for The Juggling Act at the Australian Podcast Awards - every vote counts 🩷 See omnystudio.com/listener for...
Nov 14, 2023•28 min
On this episode of The Juggling Act, Mel and Jules are joined by Hollie Azzopardi to talk about the reality of being a people pleaser (especially if you're a mum), and how you can make space for yourself amid the chaos. Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au And don't forget to vote for The Juggling Act at the Australian Podcast Awards - every vote counts 🩷 See omn...
Nov 12, 2023•32 min
Kidspot Editor Emily Blatchford joins Mel and Jules in the studio to chat about the best stories on Kidspot this week. Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au And don't forget to vote for The Juggling Act at the Australian Podcast Awards - every vote counts 🩷 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Nov 09, 2023•27 min
On this episode of The Juggling Act, Mel and Jules unpack social media phenomenon Hannah Neeleman (of Ballerina Farm) and they chat to Steph Pase, the queen of organisation and your new idol. Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au And don't forget to vote for The Juggling Act at the Australian Podcast Awards - every vote counts 🩷 See omnystudio.com/listener for pri...
Nov 07, 2023•32 min
Sarah Di Lorenzo is a clinical nutritionist and the mother of three teenage daughters; she talks to Mel and Jules about everything from minimising cost (and stress!) when cooking for the family to teaching your children how to have a healthy relationship with food. Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au And don't forget to vote for The Juggling Act at the Australian...
Nov 05, 2023•37 min
Kidspot Lifestyle Editor Leah Goulis joins Mel and Jules to talk about all the stories trending this week. Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au And don't forget to vote for The Juggling Act at the Australian Podcast Awards - every vote counts 🩷 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Nov 02, 2023•32 min
On today's episode of The Juggling Act, Mel and Jules are breaking down everything from the Britney Spears' memoir to Kim Kardashian's nipple bra. Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au And don't forget to vote for The Juggling Act at the Australian Podcast Awards - every vote counts 🩷 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 31, 2023•30 min
After a heart attack at just 34, Amanda Thompson decided she wanted to turn her life around. She ended up becoming an endurance athlete and built a multi-award-winning business to help empower other women to become financially fit. Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au And don't forget to vote for The Juggling Act at the Australian Podcast Awards - every vote count...
Oct 29, 2023•32 min
Kidspot Editor Emily Blatchford joins Mel and Jules to chat about the stories that got the internet fired up this week. Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au And don't forget to vote for The Juggling Act at the Australian Podcast Awards - every vote counts 🩷 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 26, 2023•28 min
On today's episode of The Juggling Act, Jules talks about the overwhelming response to last week's episode where she opened up about her PMDD diagnosis. Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au And don't forget to vote for The Juggling Act at the Australian Podcast Awards - every vote counts 🩷 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 24, 2023•29 min
Mum-of-three Irina Castellano has provided a home to over seventy-five foster children, and she joins Mel and Jules in the studio to talk about how fostering changed her life. Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au And don't forget to vote for The Juggling Act at the Australian Podcast Awards - every vote counts 🩷 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...
Oct 22, 2023•32 min
Kidspot Lifestyle Editor Leah Goulis joins Mel and Jules in the studio to chat about all the things that have been sending the internet into a frenzy this week. Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au And don't forget to vote for The Juggling Act at the Australian Podcast Awards - every vote counts 🩷 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 19, 2023•30 min
On today's episode of The Juggling Act, Mel and Jules are talking about a scary health diagnosis, the danger of TikTok doctors and all the bombshells Jada Pinkett-Smith has dropped in her new book. Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au And don't forget to vote for The Juggling Act at the Australian Podcast Awards - every vote counts 🩷 See omnystudio.com/listener f...
Oct 17, 2023•36 min
On this episode of The Juggling Act, Jules and Mel are on a mission to get all our listener's questions about nappy rash answered. Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of Mel and Jules? You can find them on TikTok via @kidspot.com.au And don't forget to vote for The Juggling Act at the Australian Podcast Awards - every vote counts 🩷 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 15, 2023•26 min