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Parent Like A Psychologist

Parent Like A Psychologist

Hosted by: Leanne Tran

When your children don’t fit the mould, it can cause a lot of friction unless the adults in their lives can be flexible. This podcast is all about moulding ourselves to what our kids need to forge an easier, calmer...

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Episode 28: Hold On To Your Kids: A book review

In today’s episode, are you ready to dive into the insightful world of "Hold on to Your Kids" by Gordon Newfield and Gabour Maté? As someone who enjoys reading two to three books a month, often opting for audiobooks...
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Episode 27: Hope Rising with Emma Gilmour

In this episode, we're diving into the captivating journey of self-discovery and healing alongside Emma Gilmore from Hope Rising Coaching. Emma's passion for empowering women in midlife shines through as we explore...
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Episode 26: The case for cricket

In this podcast episode, I will share my shift in plans and discuss the topic of cricket, a significant part of our family's life. Exploring the broader benefits of community and club sports, I will explain the...
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Episode 25: Wellbeing is one key to school success

In today’s episode, as I gear up for the next school year, I've been mulling over something interesting. You know how people say you gotta choose between academic success and well-being? Well, what if it's not that...
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Episode 24: Dr. Tommy Tran on ADHD medication

In this episode with Dr. Tommy Tran, an experienced paediatrician specialising in ADHD, we will delve into the intricacies of ADHD medication and its potential impact on children. With over 11 years of expertise, Dr....
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Epsiode 23: Managing summer meltdowns

In today's episode, I'll explore the challenges of managing children's behavior during the summer holidays, emphasizing the importance of understanding the underlying reasons for their actions. I'll discuss the...
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Episode 22: Preparing for the school year

In this podcast episode, I'm delving into the future, contemplating the impending 2024 school year. Reflecting on the lessons from managing summer transitions, I share insights on preparing for the new academic...
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Episode 21: Importance of Play

Hello there, as I sit here on this public holiday in Australia, just on the brink of the New Year, I want to discuss a topic that's close to my heart – the significance of play. Today, with families across the country...
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Episode 20: Summer Self-Care for Parents

In this upcoming episode, I will acknowledge the incredible job you will be doing by taking a moment for yourself amid the chaos of family life. Whether you'll be listening on Christmas day, like Jens, or any other...
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Episode 19: Summer Social Connection

In today's conversation, I aim to delve into the art of fostering social connections during the summer break, prioritizing the cultivation of meaningful relationships over the formal development of social skills or...
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Episode 18: Summer Sensory Activities

Today, I want to share insights into creating sensory-friendly activities for kids during the holidays. As a parent of a child with sensory processing differences, I understand how crucial it is to consider their...
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Episode 17: Summer Transitions

In today's episode, I'll be delving into the challenges of managing summer transitions for children, especially those with autism or ADHD. I'll share strategies to prepare for changes, maintain structure, and ease...
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