Do you ever find yourself talking to your kids, but it seems like they're in their own little world? Why is it so hard to get your child to actually listen? It turns out one of the biggest reasons we're getting tuned out is our approach as parents... go figure! So this episode parenting expert Gen Muir shares with host Leigh Campbell some helpful tips and techniques to encourage better communication and listening in our kids. This podcast is made in partnership with LEGO® DUPLO® big bricks. We believe in building happy humans, Start Off Big with LEGO DUPLO. HAVE YOUR SAY:We know it can be tricky raising little humans and that's why we want to hear from you! Click this link, and complete this short survey and to thank you for your time, you could win a $50 gift voucher 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.