Podcast Episodes

Raising Resilient Girls: Parenting Beyond Sexism

Season 4 Episode 219

How can parents raise strong, confident daughters in a world still shaped by sexism?

In this episode of the Where Parents Talk podcast, host Lianne Castelino speaks with Dr. Jo-Ann Finkelstein, clinic…

Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago

Understanding Your Child's Brain: A Holistic Approach to Developmental Disorders

Season 4 Episode 218

Are we overlooking what the brain is really telling us about ADHD, autism, and behaviour in kids? In this episode of the Where Parents Talk podcast, host Lianne Castelino speaks to Dr. Robert Melillo…

Published on 7 months ago

When Parents Become Patients: Inside a Cancer Journey

Season 4 Episode 217

What happens when a parent faces a life-threatening diagnosis while raising a young family? In this episode of the Where Parents Talk podcast, host Lianne Castelino speaks to Marisa Peters—cancer sur…

Published on 7 months, 1 week ago

Why Community and Connection Matter in Raising Resilient Kids with Doug Bolton

Season 4 Episode 216

In this episode of the Where Parents Talk podcast, host Lianne Castelino is joined by Doug Bolton, clinical psychologist, educator, and author, for an in-depth conversation on the complex realities o…

Published on 7 months, 2 weeks ago

New Paediatric Obesity Guidelines: What Parents Need to Know

Season 4 Episode 215

In this episode of Where Parents Talk podcast, host Lianne Castelino speaks to Dr. Tasneem Sajwani, a family physician with expertise in obesity medicine and mom.

They discuss the newly released Cana…

Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago

Simplifying Adulting Preparation: Essential Skills for Today's Young Adults

Season 4 Episode 214

The leap from adolescence to adulthood is tricky — and too often, young people find themselves unprepared for the real world. In this episode of theWhere Parents Talk podcast, host Lianne Castelino w…

Published on 8 months ago

The Science of Motivation: How to Engage Tweens, Teens and Young Adults

Season 4 Episode 213

In this episode of the Where Parents Talk podcast, host Lianne Castelino speaks with Dr. David Yeager, a renowned developmental psychologist, author, and father of four, about the science behind moti…

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

Unplugging for Clarity: Taming Information Overload and Overwhelm

Season 4 Episode 212

In a world where parenting collides daily with cultural shifts, political tensions, uncertainty and a relentless stream of information, overwhelm is increasingly a common emotion. How can parents sta…

Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago

Hearing Loss in Kids: What Parents Should Know about Detection and Prevention

Season 4 Episode 211

In this episode of the Where Parents Talk podcast, host Lianne Castelino explores the alarming statistics surrounding hearing impairment in Canada, particularly among children, with Peter Stelmacovic…

Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago

Nature's Calling: How Outdoor Play Fuels Independence and Resilience

Season 4 Episode 210

In this episode of the Where Parents Talk podcast, host Lianne Castelino explores the profound impact of outdoor play with journalist and author, Linda Akeson McGurk.

The discussion delves into the Sc…

Published on 8 months, 4 weeks ago