Podcast Episodes

Season 2 Episode #19: Help! My Kids Messed Up the House: Managing the Cleaning Chaos

Season 2 Episode 18

In this episode, Zazi gets real about sharing the roles of parenting and how sometimes it can all go wrong. Whilst messy is best, sometimes messy is enough to push everyone over the edge, resulting i…

Published on 12 hours ago

Season 2 Episode #18: Tricky Transitions and Why You're Not the Only One Struggling With Them

Season 2 Episode 18

All parents, educators and therapists dread transitions at one point or another. Why on earth is finishing an activity, or leaving a space so hard?! In this episode Zazi and Tess answer a listener's …

Published on 1 week ago

Season 2 Episode #17: Why Won't My Kids Just Get Along? How to Manage Sibling Squabbles

Season 2 Episode 17

In this episode, Zazi shares the small wins and major losses she experiences being a mother of two. Whilst they may appear as a happy family on social media, Zazi is honest about the stress of trying…

Published on 2 weeks ago

Season 2 Episode #16: Should We Still Be Forcing Table Manners?

Season 2 Episode 16

Family and friends all like to have opinions on how to raise your children, with table manners being a hot topic in the households of Zazi and Tess! Should we bite our tongues when it comes to picky …

Published on 3 weeks ago

Season 2 Episode #15: I Love My Kids but I Don't Love Playing

Season 2 Episode 15

Play is REALLY difficult and it doesn't come natural to every parent, therapist or educator. In this episode, Zazi and Tess get real about how mundane or demanding play can be and provide real-life s…

Published on 4 weeks ago

Season 2 Episode #14: How to Handle Tantrums Over Losing or Not Getting What They Want

Episode 42

This week, we’re answering a question from Tessa’s sister-in-law, who’s raising three neurodivergent kids and asked what to do when your child completely loses it – whether it’s from not winning a ga…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Season 2 Episode #13: The Drool Dilemma: What to Do When Dribbling Isn't Just a Phase

Season 2 Episode 13

Every parent faces the question: "Is this normal?" Persistent drooling can be a source of concern, but how do you differentiate between a harmless phase and a sign of something more? Join us as we ex…

Published on 5 months ago

Season 2 Episode #12: Why Your Child Keeps Biting Their Nails (and What to Do About It)

Season 2 Episode 12

In this episode, we dig into the curious (and kind of gross) world of nail-biting. Is it just a quirky habit or a secret sign of stress? We’ll chew over the science behind why kids do it, what it mig…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

Season 2 Episode #11: How to Build Your Child’s Literacy Skills Without a Single Worksheet

Season 2 Episode 11

Feeling the pressure about your child’s handwriting or spelling before they start school? You're not alone. In this episode, we unpack some of the biggest misconceptions in early education including …

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Season 2 Episode #10: Childhood Regressions: What’s Normal, What’s Not, & When to Worry

Season 2 Episode 10

Your child was sleeping through, eating like a champ, chatting away... and now it feels like everything’s gone backwards. Welcome to the messy middle of childhood development: regression.

In this epi…

Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago