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Be Cyber Safe NI Takeover: Ep 2 – Boundaries & Trust
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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Be Cyber Safe NI Takeover: Ep 1 – Speaking Up
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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Smartphones & Childhood — Striking the Balance
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Supporting Neurodiverse Children Through Life’s Big Transitions
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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Supporting Parents and Carers in NI: Kerry chats to the Parentline Team
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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Managing Anxiety Based School Avoidance - from the voices of Parents and Professionals
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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Empowering Parents: Navigating Dyslexia with Confidence and Compassion
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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Parenting through...our experiences with ADHD
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Rediscovering the Magic of Christmas on a Budget
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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Breastfeeding - Making it work for you and your baby
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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#50 - Parenting through Vision Impairment and Sight Loss
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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#49 - Parenting through Meningitis and resulting disabilities
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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#48 - Parenting through...having a child with a lifelong condition
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Jul 27, 2023 |
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#47 - Parenting through Teen Pregnancy
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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#46 - Parenting through Bereavement and Grief
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May 30, 2023 |
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#45 - Parenting through Childcare Costs - with Melted Parents NI
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May 02, 2023 |
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#44 - Discussing Emotional Literacy - being emotionally aware for our children
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Mar 23, 2023 |
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#43 - Parenting through Eating Disorders - Laurence's Story
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Feb 28, 2023 |
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#42 - Autism Next Steps - Kerry and Rebecca chat autism pre and post diagnosis
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Jan 14, 2023 |
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#41 - Healing the Wounds of the Past - how Childhood Trauma impacts our Parenting. Kerry McLean chats to Lisa Cherry
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Nov 08, 2022 |
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#40 - Bringing Dads together through Parenthood, with Col Bignell of DadBods
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Oct 19, 2022 |
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#39 - How to be a Mindful Parent, with Patrick McIlwee
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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#38 - "How Do We Build Resilience In Ourselves And Our Children?" with Ed Sipler
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Aug 22, 2022 |
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#37 - Parenting in a Digital World...Keeping Our Children Safe Online with Wayne Denner
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Aug 02, 2022 |
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#36 - Anxiety Based School Avoidance, with Strive NI
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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#35 - ADHD, the facts and more…
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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#34 - Sustaining Healthy Relationships
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May 31, 2022 |
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#33 - Autism, the facts and more… Part 2
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May 13, 2022 |
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#32 - The Changing Face of Family – Raising Kids in the 2020’s. PART 2: Lesley
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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#31 - Autism, the facts and more… Part 1
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Mar 30, 2022 |
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#30 - The Changing Face of Family – Raising Kids in the 2020’s. PART 1: George
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Feb 08, 2022 |
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#29 - Talking Tricky Topics with Teens
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Jan 18, 2022 |
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#28 - Communicating and Connecting with Teens
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Jan 05, 2022 |
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#27 - Experiences of Christmas growing up in another faith
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Dec 23, 2021 |
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#26 - Navigating First Year in Post Primary
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Nov 26, 2021 |
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#25 - Approaching Challenges at School
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Sep 17, 2021 |
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#24 - Exam Results: Helping you to feel prepared
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Aug 11, 2021 |
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#23 - The Formative Years Series: Session 4 - Returning to Work After Parental Leave
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Aug 02, 2021 |
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#22 - The Formative Years Series: Session 3 - Sleep
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Jul 23, 2021 |
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#21 - The Formative Years Series: Session 2 - Fussy Eating
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Jun 30, 2021 |
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#20 - The Formative Years Series: Session 1 - Potty Training
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Jun 11, 2021 |
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#19 - Mental Health During Lockdown
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Mar 03, 2021 |
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#18 - The Importance of Reading
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Feb 16, 2021 |
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#17 - Money On Your Mind?
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Jan 12, 2021 |
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#16 - Let's Talk Relationships
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Dec 18, 2020 |
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#15 - Parents' Guide To Christmas : Focussing On What Matters
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Dec 08, 2020 |
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#14 - School Life after Lockdown: Striking the Balance
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Nov 23, 2020 |
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#13 - Caring Behind Closed Doors: Tips for Parent Carers
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Nov 09, 2020 |
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#12 - The Joys and Challenges of Modern Fatherhood with Ibe Sesay
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Oct 25, 2020 |
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#11 - Inspiring Creativity in Young People with Joan Burney Keatings
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Oct 09, 2020 |
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#10 - Tips for parents during a difficult lockdown situation
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Jun 02, 2020 |
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#9 - Parenting Children with Disabilities with Marian Bradley
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Mar 02, 2020 |
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#8 - Maternal Mental Health Matters with Lindsay Robinson
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Feb 07, 2020 |
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#7 - Top Tips for Surviving Christmas as a Family
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Dec 03, 2019 |
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#6 - The Pitfalls of Modern Fatherhood with Alex Kane
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Nov 01, 2019 |
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#5 - Building Resilience - What parents need to know
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Oct 01, 2019 |
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#4 - Working Mums: How to Juggle the Work/Life Balance with Kerry McLean
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Sep 02, 2019 |
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#3 - The Cost of Caring For Kids – Tackling Childcare
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Aug 01, 2019 |
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#1 - Parents' Survival Guide to Exam Season
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May 29, 2019 |