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#1061 - This Week in Parenting: Raygun, Lost High-Fives & Panic Attacks
This Week in Parenting:
Perhaps the most polarising Paris Olympic story was that of Aussie Olympic breakdancer Rachel Gunn. International meme fodde…2 years, 1 month ago
#1060 - No Hang-Ups With School Phone Bans
Today, I had an insightful interview with Dany Elachi, founder of The Heads Up Alliance, examining the No Phones policy that every school in the coun…
2 years, 1 month ago
#1059 - Q&A: Reality Check & Conforming at Kindy
If your family was invited to participate in a reality TV show would it be an easy "yes!", a "no way!", or would you deliberate? Alan, from the USA, …
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#1058 - NAPLAN Nation: Failing our Kids
The 2024 NAPLAN results have shown that one in three students are below educational standards, with almost 400,000 students requiring catch up tutori…
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#1057 - Getting the Guideposts Right
Parenting and family life is a continuous striving to get the balance right. Family meetings can help with this struggle, providing guideposts so tha…
2 years, 1 month ago
#1055 - Why the Kids Don't Listen
The reality is that our children can hear. They are listening. They just won't do as they are asked! We share five things you can do to make your kid…
2 years, 1 month ago
#1054 Q&A: 24/7 Tech & School vs Home Behaviour
Justin is answering two listener questions in this episode.
Christina from the United States is wondering how she can get a less than cooperative tee…
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#1053 - Is Risky Play Worth the Risk?
Does "risky play" make you excited or very nervous? The research is clear regarding the many benefits to children who engage in risky play. With it b…
2 years, 1 month ago
#1052 - Other People Matter
Saying goodbye to loved ones has been the cause for much reflection for Justin, including the acknowledgment that owning our own mortality allows us …
2 years, 1 month ago
#1051 - From the Doctor's Desk: Peanut Allergies & ASD Touch Reactions
From the Doctor's Desk today we unpack three studies relevant to parents and families.
First, an intervention that could decrease the likelihood of d…
2 years, 1 month ago