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Episode 29: Raising Human Beings
Today’s podcast episode delves into the book Raising Human Beings by Ross Greene, focusing on building a collaborative partnership with your child. Greene, renowned for his work in child development, offers practical...
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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 Neufeld and Gabor Maté? As someone who enjoys reading two to three books a month—often opting for audiobooks during...
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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 with Emma Gilmore from Hope Rising Coaching. Emma's passion for empowering women in midlife shines through as we explore her...
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Episode 26: The case for cricket
In this podcast episode, I’ll be sharing a change in plans and diving into the topic of cricket—a significant part of our family life. I’ll explore the broader benefits of community and club sports, highlighting 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 often say you’ve got to choose between academic success and well-being? Well, what if it’s...
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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 behaviour during the summer holidays, emphasising 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 looking ahead and contemplating the upcoming 2024 school year. Reflecting on the lessons learned from managing summer transitions, I share insights on how to prepare 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’ll be acknowledging the incredible job you’re 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 day,...
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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, prioritising 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 children during the holidays. As a parent of a child with sensory processing differences, I understand how important it is to consider...
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