The Unhelpful Parenting Podcast

It's Easter time and we are celebrating with all the fun! Whacky traditions, Easter news stories and Easter eggs from Shrek!

Jumping in with some heavy chocolate research, we are looking at the choco…

Laughing through funny parent news stories, messages from parents and a few Easter Eggs to a favourite movie for kids and parents!

Kicking off the show, Bec throws Sam the curly question the 6 year ol…

Ready to laugh with us this week? From Bluey Easter eggs to school fails and tales - here's what's in this unhelpful parenting podcast episode!

Kicking off, we catch up with our weekly yays and nays. …

This week's episode is PACKED full of laughs, confessions, parent news and Toy Story Easter Eggs!

Sam kicks off by sneaking in his dad jokes before Bec can protest. Then we talk yays and nays as we qu…

From last week's parents in trouble, we've now got kids calling emergency services on their parents!

Kicking off like we do every week with our yays and nays (and an extra banana whinge), Bec is yayin…

This week we are talking cyclones, trouble, and parenting news stories!

Kicking off with our yay and nay of the week, Bec talks about the deep and meaningful conversations we've been having with our 6…

It's our first BIRTHDAY!! To celebrate we are doing a giveaway this episode, and talking birthdays!! Plus a few good parents in the news stories cos they're too funny to leave til next week.

TO ENTER …

Welcome to all our mums and dads and new Bluey loving fans who've found us from our viral video last week! We must apologise to those left off the last episode (and Lin Manuel who's name Bec pronounc…

This episode is packed full of laughs and stories for parents in the thick of parenting (or anyone needing a laugh).

We catch up with our yays and nays - both yaying the cute kids that had a kind mom…

This unhelpful parenting podcast is FULL of funny stories, lies your kids have told and confessions!

First we start with our weekly yays & nays, and parenting has hit us hard this week!

Bec's yay: The …

Get ready to laugh at odd parent news stories, celeb baby names and a few dad jokes thrown in!

This week we catch up a little with our yay and nays...

Bec is yaying still being on top of things for sc…

Get ready to laugh with us this week as we bring back some old faithful parenting podcast segments (aka. they're hilarious!). We've got parent news and the parenting confessional packed with laughs!

W…

Hilarious reasons pregnant mums have cried, the weirdest cravings, a few dad jokes and Sam has to be on his best behaviour or he's drinking hot sauce and sucking lemons!

This new parenting podcast epi…

We’re back!!! The 2025 Unhelpful Parenting Podcast is here – back from holidays with an episode full of fun and laughs! Talking parent news and the worst parenting advice you’ve received!

Here’s what’…

We are still on holidays but here's another shorter episode to keep the laughs rolling in the new year til we are back with full length episodes! 

We have two parents in the news stories - talking abo…

Kicking off 2025 with a parenting bang! Sending you this while we are on holidays - so it's a short speed round from us with dad jokes and babysitting fails to keep you laughing into the new year thr…

Strap in as we go over 2024, pulling out some of our favourite parent stories, confessions, fails and funny moments. If you’re anything like us, you may have forgotten a lot of these, so welcome to t…

This week we are following up the Christmas fails episode with a couple more stories and then the stories you sent about your holiday and vacation travels with kids!

First we catch up with...

Bec's ya…

It's CHRISTMAS TIME! And we are getting into the season by sharing the funniest stories we got sent about Christmas from parents! Get ready to laugh through these fails and funny parent stories - cos…

We asked: what's the funniest thing your kid has said in public - and we are still laughing at the answers! Join us this week on the best parenting podcast for making your feel better about your pare…