How To Help Your Little People Through ‘Big Feelings’
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Toddlers are amazing, inquisitive and funny. But they’re also full of very BIG feelings. From cutting a banana the wrong way to not playing enough with them, the smallest thing can impact how they’re feeling. So how do you help them learn to regulate that?  Gen Muir, is an experienced Parent Educator, Obstetric Social Worker, and the founder of Connected Parenting. She has a deep passion for helping families navigate the complexities of modern parenting by fostering secure attachments and strong connections. Gen combines her professional expertise with personal experience as a mother of four boys, helping parents with practical strategies to handle raising children's emotional ups and downs. She’s also written a book called ‘Little People, Big Feelings’, and gives us some fantastic tips we can all implement to help our little people through these emotions.    HOSTS Simon Pryce  Lachlan Gillespie Anthony Field    GUEST Gen Muir from Connected Parenting Find out more about her book Little People, Big Feelings here   PRODUCERS Produced by The Wiggles and Mylk Media Madeline Joannou Lize Ratliff Nick Webb   Got a question for Anthony? Leave a voice message at thewiggles.com/podcast, or email [email protected]   The Wiggle Talk podcast is proudly presented by Young Academics Early Learning Centres.  Young Academics provides stimulating, quality education and childcare programs which spark curiosity in your child.  With convenient locations across Sydney for children from six weeks to six years, Young Academics Early Learning Centres offer resource-rich learning environments designed to encourage a love of lifelong learning. Young Academics is renowned for its distinctive approach to high-quality early childhood education that is tailored to the needs of each individual child. Each learning centre is purpose-built to create vibrant, stimulating learning environments designed to nurture children’s cognitive development, confidence and social skills during the critical early learning years. Head to www.youngacademics.com.au to learn more   For more Wiggly fun, visit: The Wiggles 🌏 http://thewiggles.com YouTube 📺 https://bit.ly/WigglesYouTube Spotify 🎶 https://ab.co/TheWigglesSpotify Apple Music 🎧 https://music.apple.com/au/artist/the-wiggles/7066283 Instagram 🟡  http://instagram.com/TheWiggles Facebook 🔴 http://facebook.com/TheWiggles TikTok 🟣  http://tiktok.com/@TheWiggles Twitter 🔵 http://twitter.com/TheWiggles   About The Wiggles' Podcast - Wiggle Talk Welcome to Wiggle Talk, the ultimate parenting podcast brought to you by The Wiggles! With over 30 years of experience in early childhood education and a global legacy of entertaining and educating millions of children, The Wiggles are now stepping into the world of parenting to share their journey as parents themselves. This podcast is designed for parents seeking expert advice, relatable stories, and practical tips on raising toddlers. In Wiggle Talk, you'll join Simon and Lachy, beloved members of The Wiggles, as they explore the real-life challenges and joys of parenting. From handling toddler tantrums to nurturing your child’s early development, Simon and Lachy invite guests to share compelling conversations that will provide valuable insights that every parent can relate to. Whether you're struggling with sleep routines, picky eating, or simply looking for fun and educational activities to do with your little ones, this podcast has got you covered. Every episode also features founding Wiggle and early childhood expert Anthony Field, who will answer listener questions on topics ranging from child behaviour to effective parenting strategies. With decades of experience and a passion for helping children thrive – as well as being a father of three - Anthony offers trustworthy advice to help you navigate the complexities of raising a toddler. As parents, we know
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