It Takes A Village
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Nine to Noon's Kathryn Ryan interviews parenting experts to help you navigate the trends, trials & tough calls of modern family life.
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How to help kids adjust to changes to the education system
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May 28, 2026 |
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Co-parenting arrangements fall through cracks - researcher
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May 26, 2026 |
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Parenting: sharing the mental load
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May 21, 2026 |
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The value in kids stepping up to stop peers being bullied
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May 19, 2026 |
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How grandparents are vital for the wellbeing of our mokopuna
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May 07, 2026 |
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Does the rise of FAFO signal the demise of gentle parenting?
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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How to talk about social media pressures and the manosphere
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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Calls for tighter restrictions for online pornography
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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Critical thinking for teens to manage the online world
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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How to cut through the noise as a new parent
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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How to teach teenagers about investing and the value of money
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Mar 26, 2026 |
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What did you do at school today?
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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Ensuring good dental care into adulthood
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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Helen Ellis on being a grandchild or grandparent living geographically apart
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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How to help kids understand the internet
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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Considering a child's right to play in their neighbourhood
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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Occupational therapist on the support caregivers of neurodivergent children need
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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How to help kids deal with the back-to-school nerves
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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Navigating the pros and cons of school uniforms
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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Parenting: 'I'm bored'
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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How to set boundaries for teens over the summer break
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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Sibling rivalry: a normal part of growing up?
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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Understanding the adolescent brain
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Nov 27, 2025 |
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Things to consider before gifting a child a phone for Christmas
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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Can learning to swim make your child smarter?
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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"No one will play with me" - teaching kids about friendship
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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How to keep your kids safe this Halloween
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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Parents best role models for an active life
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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When toddlers aren't talking yet
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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Growing Money Savvy Kids
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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Why you shouldn't ask your kids what job they want when they leave school
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Parenting: Teenagers, anxiety & perfectionism
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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Raising assertive children
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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Why cooking and baking with children is a good idea
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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The pros and cons of handing out awards to children
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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How to help 'covid babies' as they start school
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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The 'emotional gym': growing your child's resilience muscle
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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Parenting: the balance between good cop and boundaries
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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Helping children (and young adults) with big feelings
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Aug 07, 2025 |
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How to be a good parent when you're struggling with your own mental health
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Jul 31, 2025 |
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Kids and screens - tips for parents
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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What's it like being a grandparent in your 30s?
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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Parenting: Turning experiences into lessons
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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How to look after your children's teeth
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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How to talk to your children about conflict and war
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Jun 27, 2025 |
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How to talk to children about death
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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Bedtime: how to get your kids to bed without nightly drama
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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How pre-schoolers can misunderstand adults - and how to help
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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Raising literacy among boys - one principal's secret
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May 29, 2025 |
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Tips and tricks for parenting a strong-willed child
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May 22, 2025 |
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The challenges and triumphs of solo motherhood
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May 15, 2025 |
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How to talk to children about keeping safe, without freaking them out
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May 08, 2025 |
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Separating parents: mediation to stay out of court
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May 01, 2025 |
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What 13-year-olds feel about school, teachers and friendships
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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How to do co-parenting well
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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The transition to fatherhood: joys and challenges
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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You are good enough: Alice Peel's message for kids
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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Getting your kids through sports trials
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Mar 28, 2025 |
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Tools to support teen mental health
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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What's up with our boys? Big Buddy's co-CEO shares his thoughts
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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After school activities - how much is too much?
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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My child has a lisp: should I be worried?
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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How early attachment impacts adult relationships
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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Paediatrician Leila Masson on children's health from A to Z
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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Tips for achieving peace around the Christmas table
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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What to do if your child has a 'toxic friend'
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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Being the best dad you can be
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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Understanding self-obsessed, defiant and unmotivated teens
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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Does your child really understand what you're saying?
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Protecting children from harmful online content
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Baby-caregiver attachment
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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When kids want to quit sport or other activities
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Parenting: how to talk about body image issues with teenagers
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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Fostering creativity in children
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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Building a love of the outdoors in young children
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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How to get your children to do stuff
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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The importance of being honest with kids
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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Bullying: preventing and addressing
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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Play with your food, and don't disguise vegetables
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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With so many education apps - how can parents know which ones are good?
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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Do sticker charts help or harm?
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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Parenting: the impact of traditional masculinity on boys
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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Maggie Dent: Queen of Commonsense Parenting
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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I'm a helpful dad, so why do the kids only want mum?
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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Lucy Foulkes: Why teens behave the way they do
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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Parenting: How to talk to your children about setbacks
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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How not to lose your cool with your kids
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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Helping teens make peace with anxiety
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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Parenting: when preschoolers struggle with speaking skills
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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Parenting: How to carry the mental load
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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Is my kid old enough to watch this show?
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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Parenting: navigating kids and devices
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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Baby Food Bible: Parents' go-to guide for the start of baby's food journey
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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Parenting: How to help children make their own decisions
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May 30, 2024 |
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Tamariki wellbeing and ways to document it
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May 23, 2024 |
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Parenting: Tips for when adult children move back home
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May 15, 2024 |
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Parenting: Helping kids with a healthy competition mindset
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May 08, 2024 |
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Dial M for mobile: Helping kids navigate their first phone
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May 01, 2024 |
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How mums can support their daughters' healthy body image
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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Using music therapy to build confidence in children
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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Play wild: Rachel Clare on activities to get the kids outdoors
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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Helping pre schoolers build language across the day
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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How to help your child make friends
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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Parenting: What to do when your child refuses to go to school
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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Parenting: Why social media friendships are crucial for young adolescents
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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Parenting: What to do if your children just can't get along
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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Healthy brain development and how to promote it
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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How to help with back-to-school anxiety
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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Technology advances helping children with disabilities in class
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Holidayzzzzz: Getting kids back into a good sleep routine
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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Bossy eldest, creative second: does birth order matter?
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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How children develop memories and understand time
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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'He's just lazy': What not to say about a child's speech and
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Parenting: New podcast aims to help keep disabled kids safe
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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How to be an emotion coach for your teen
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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Parenting: conversations about sextortion and online grooming
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Re-thinking the 'career conversation' with teens
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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Parenting: Harmonious grandparenting
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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Parenting adult children, how roles change
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Helping your kids do their best in exams
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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Navigating the tween years
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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Parenting: Teaching Te Reo Maori in schools
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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Parenting: language development of pre-schoolers
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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Learning to de-escalate tantrums and other challenging behaviour
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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Parenting: How to limit time on devices
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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The Bonsai Child - is modern parenting limiting our children's potential?
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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The power of mindful parenting
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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Developing independent learning habits
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Jul 13, 2023 |
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Parenting: Absenteeism from school, tracking invisible students
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Jun 29, 2023 |
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Parenting: Inside the dyslexic mind
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May 25, 2023 |
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Driving and the teenage brain
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May 18, 2023 |
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Children's stories tackle the loneliness of trauma
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May 10, 2023 |
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When does loving care become overindulgence?
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May 04, 2023 |
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The five most important principles behind effective teaching
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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Parenting: Surviving lunchtime at school
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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When your child only wants the other parent
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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Paediatric feeding challenges - what to do when it's more than just 'fussy eating'
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Apr 06, 2023 |
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How to help your child manage anxiety
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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How to talk to children and teens about sex and pornography
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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Parenting when you are feeling burnt out
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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Helping tamariki deal with difficult feelings
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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Parenting: mentoring young people
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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Children's wellbeing: How to help them feel safe and supported
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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Sleep training benefits parents, not babies, says expert
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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Tips for dealing with back to school anxiety
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Feb 08, 2023 |
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Toxic perfectionism in kids
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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Becoming the parent you want to be
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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What makes teachers feel good about their work?
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Dec 14, 2022 |
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Protecting teens from excess alcohol and drugs
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Dec 07, 2022 |
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Developing social skills in pre-schoolers
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Nov 30, 2022 |
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Brick wall or jellyfish? What kind of parent are you?
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Nov 23, 2022 |
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The difference between normal anxiety and anxiety disorder
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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Getting kids outdoors adventuring
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Nov 09, 2022 |
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Parenting: Getting pre-schoolers to run, jump, hop and skip
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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How to help teens navigate the challenges of social media
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Oct 19, 2022 |
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Parenting: Motherfood, Vanessa Clarkson
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Oct 12, 2022 |
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Study skills teach life skills
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Oct 05, 2022 |
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Strengths and needs in our schools: survey
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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What is developmental language disorder?
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Sep 21, 2022 |
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When your child refuses to go to school
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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Helping children overcome the impact of covid
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Aug 31, 2022 |
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The hazards of 'helicopter' parenting
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Aug 25, 2022 |
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Sibling rivalry - parenting plight or just part of growing up?
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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Parenting: Tips for good nutrition for early childhood
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Aug 04, 2022 |
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Raising teenagers in a complex world
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Jul 28, 2022 |
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Helping older teens get their mojo back
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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When you love your child, but sometimes you don't like parenthood
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Jun 29, 2022 |
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Dr Chris Winter on how to raise a rested child
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Jun 29, 2022 |
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How covid has changed teaching: new research
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Jun 22, 2022 |
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Raising strong girls
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Jun 15, 2022 |
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Survival tips for home isolation with the kids
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Jun 08, 2022 |
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The advantages of starting school at six
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Jun 01, 2022 |
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How to help children become great communicators
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May 26, 2022 |
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Parenting: anchors to Maori and Pasifika students
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May 19, 2022 |
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Highly sensitive children part 2
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May 19, 2022 |
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Deb Rewiri: traditional Māori parenting
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May 04, 2022 |
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Parenting skills for blended families
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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Building boys into men: Navigating the tricky teenage years
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Apr 20, 2022 |
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Tips for Reluctant Readers
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Apr 13, 2022 |
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Developing kids into great learners
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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How not to repeat the mistakes of your parents
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Mar 30, 2022 |
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How to talk to your children about what's happening in Ukraine
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Mar 23, 2022 |
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What language skills do new entrants need?
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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How to help highly sensitive children
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Mar 09, 2022 |
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Kids and covid: minimising risk and maximising resilience
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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Tweens to teens: The muddle of the middle school years
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Feb 16, 2022 |
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The challenges and benefits of setting boundaries for children
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Feb 02, 2022 |
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Parenting: preparing your child for their Covid vaccine
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Jan 26, 2022 |
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Parenting: keeping the peace at Christmas
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Dec 22, 2021 |
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Report - how schools are supporting student well-being
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Dec 15, 2021 |
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Parents' top worries revealed in survey
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Dec 08, 2021 |
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Parenting: providing youth-specific mental health support
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Dec 01, 2021 |
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Solving sibling rivalry and toxic relationships
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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Why children need the right to take risks
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Oct 27, 2021 |
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Parents' phone notifications interfere with language development
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Oct 13, 2021 |
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Parenting with Nathan Wallis - coping with lockdown effects on children's routines
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Oct 06, 2021 |
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Anxious kids - what can parents do?
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Sep 30, 2021 |
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Maggie Dent with the most common parenting questions
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Sep 30, 2021 |
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Parenting: how are students faring under covid restrictions?
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Sep 29, 2021 |
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Speech trouble: childhood apraxia explained
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Sep 23, 2021 |
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How to be the best grandparent
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Sep 16, 2021 |
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Parenting: Supporting tweens and teens to healthy adulthood
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Aug 26, 2021 |
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Babies and sleep
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Aug 19, 2021 |
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Why do some children have imaginary friends?
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Aug 12, 2021 |
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Healing anger and aggression in children
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Jul 28, 2021 |
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The challenges of parenting adult children
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Jul 15, 2021 |
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Grandparenting from a distance
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Jul 08, 2021 |
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The importance of parents and teachers working together
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Jun 30, 2021 |
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Stuttering: When kids can't get the words out
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Jun 24, 2021 |
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Lefties vs righties: when do children develop hand dominance?
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Jun 10, 2021 |
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Finding "grandfriends" for whanau without support around them
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Jun 03, 2021 |
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Is health and sex education in schools a once-over-lightly?
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May 27, 2021 |
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Helping new dads to be great parents
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May 19, 2021 |
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Parenting: helping children come to terms with grief
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May 12, 2021 |
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Building a secure attachment relationship with your child
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May 06, 2021 |
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Family dynamics, juggling different personalities
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Apr 28, 2021 |
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A journey into the teen brain
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Apr 22, 2021 |
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Teaching children (and adults) wellbeing and coping skills
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Apr 15, 2021 |
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Parenting: supporting rainbow students
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Mar 31, 2021 |
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Seven steps to success with picky eaters
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Mar 24, 2021 |
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Improving your child's self-management skills
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Mar 17, 2021 |
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Tips for long-distance parenting
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Mar 10, 2021 |
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Forget ABCs - get your preschoolers moving first
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Mar 03, 2021 |
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Navigating the Family Court with a new guide
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Mar 01, 2021 |
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Getting unmotivated sons moving
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Feb 24, 2021 |
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Parent child interaction therapy via zoom
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Feb 17, 2021 |
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Helping children cope with climate anxiety
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Feb 10, 2021 |
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Getting kids engaged in the outdoors
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Feb 03, 2021 |
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Getting ready for school
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Jan 27, 2021 |
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Sleep, exercise and diet: Associate Professor Tamlin Conner
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Dec 22, 2020 |
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Why do so many girls and young women hate their bodies?
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Dec 16, 2020 |
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How the brain heals from trauma
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Dec 09, 2020 |
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Baby on the Way, Hannah Davison
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Dec 02, 2020 |
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Family tramping: tips for getting kids into the backcountry
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Nov 25, 2020 |
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Children, language and imitation
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Nov 18, 2020 |
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What's top of mind for Kiwi parents?
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Nov 11, 2020 |
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Now We Are Eight: A snapshot of life for 6000 Kiwi kids
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Nov 09, 2020 |
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Helping children manage their feelings
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Nov 04, 2020 |
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Raising teenage boys
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Oct 28, 2020 |
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Children and self-control
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Oct 21, 2020 |
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The importance of children playing outside
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Oct 14, 2020 |
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Getting ready for NCEA exams: What can students and parents do?
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Oct 07, 2020 |
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Preventing allergies developing in babies
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Sep 30, 2020 |
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Covid-19 and schools: where to from here?
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Sep 24, 2020 |
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When children can't say 'R' and 'Th' sounds
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Sep 17, 2020 |
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Incredible Years: Kaitaia Style
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Sep 10, 2020 |
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Bullying, advice for parents
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Sep 03, 2020 |
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Relationships, why messy is good
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Sep 01, 2020 |
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Feeding children - the first 1,000 days
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Aug 19, 2020 |
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Tools for reducing anxiety and helping children with wellbeing
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Aug 13, 2020 |
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How might Covid-19 affect children in the future?
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Aug 05, 2020 |
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Sleep and pre-schoolers
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Jul 29, 2020 |
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How the brain develops: from newborn to adult
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Jul 23, 2020 |
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Careers advice for 15-25s, and their parents
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Jul 16, 2020 |
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Sleeping Better in Pregnancy
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Jul 09, 2020 |
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Parents - stop talking and start listening!
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Jul 02, 2020 |
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Is your child a fussy eater? Tips for parents
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Jul 01, 2020 |
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Helping kids with homework (without doing it for them)
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Jul 01, 2020 |
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Curious kids - Helping pre-schoolers understand 'when' and 'why'
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Jul 01, 2020 |
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Modern learning environments - how well do children learn?
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Jul 01, 2020 |
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Equipping young adults to deal with disruption
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Jul 01, 2020 |
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Growing a love of science
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Jul 01, 2020 |
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Alert levels down but anxiety persists
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May 13, 2020 |
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Child psychologist Dr Sarah Hughes - Parenting Made Simple
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May 07, 2020 |
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What? Where? When? Why preschoolers need to ask questions
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Apr 30, 2020 |
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Matt Stanton: creative boredom busters for kids
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Apr 23, 2020 |
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Five tips for running a harmonious bubble
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Apr 09, 2020 |
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Toddler Whispering. Sharlene Poole
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Apr 01, 2020 |
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Getting teens to toe the Covid line
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Mar 25, 2020 |
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Parenting Coronokids
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Mar 24, 2020 |
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The joy of sex(uality) education
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Mar 18, 2020 |
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SMS SOS: Text message parenting advice
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Mar 11, 2020 |
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Parenting - Covid19: keeping children calm
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Mar 04, 2020 |
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When parents burn out
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Feb 26, 2020 |
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Connecting with your teenage daughter
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Feb 19, 2020 |
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Anxious parenting: Kevin Wilson
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Jan 29, 2020 |
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How to survive the (last of the) school holidays
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Jan 27, 2020 |
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Tips for surviving Christmas stress
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Dec 18, 2019 |
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Alcohol and the teenage brain
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Dec 11, 2019 |
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Why are teens partying less these days?
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Dec 04, 2019 |
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The good divorce: how to help children cope with a break up
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Nov 27, 2019 |
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Glue ear and speech development
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Nov 20, 2019 |
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What to do when your child is struggling to achieve
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Oct 30, 2019 |
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Moving house: the impact on children
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Oct 23, 2019 |
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Helping children get up and go
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Oct 16, 2019 |
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Social attachment and mental wellbeing in children
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Oct 09, 2019 |
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Teaching financial capability
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Sep 25, 2019 |
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Challenging negative stereotypes of millenials to Gen Z
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Sep 18, 2019 |
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Is tongue tie surgery necessary?
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Sep 11, 2019 |
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Reading hacks for study success
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Sep 04, 2019 |
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Parenting the child who's a "bit different"
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Aug 28, 2019 |
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Tech and children's relationships at school
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Aug 21, 2019 |
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How 'toxic parenting' is failing children
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Aug 14, 2019 |
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Navigating the new porn landscape
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Aug 07, 2019 |
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Selfie harm? Teens manipulating their own image
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Jul 31, 2019 |
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Keep your cool, parents!
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Jul 24, 2019 |
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Parents seek help to reduce children's screentime
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Jul 24, 2019 |
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Parenting a sick child, what can help
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Jul 04, 2019 |
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Stardust: shifting the stigma of having a parent in prison
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Jun 26, 2019 |
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How to take the conflict out of child discipline
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Jun 20, 2019 |