Pop Culture Parenting
By Dr Billy Garvey, Nick McCormack
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Episodes: 116
Description
This podcast is about finding the sweetspot between the textbooks and real life when it comes to parenting. Dr Billy (a developmental pediatrician) and Nick (a developing parent) are a couple of dads having honest discussions about parenting day to day
We'll be using iconic TV and cinema scenes from the 80's & 90's to give context to Billy's parenting advice.
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Episode 115:The Hunger Games & understanding adolescence
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Episode 114: Survival reflection
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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Episode 113: Gladiator & survival
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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Episode 112: Nurturing neurodiversity reflection (part 2)
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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Episode 111: Nurturing neurodiversity reflection (part 1)
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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Episode 110: The Green Mile & nurturing neurodiversity
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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Episode 109: Conflict resolution reflection
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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Episode 108: The Notebook & conflict resolution
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May 19, 2025 |
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Episode 107: The future reflection
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May 05, 2025 |
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Episode 106: The Fifth Element & the future
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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Episode 105: Beautiful boys reflection part 2
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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Episode 104: Beautiful boys reflection part 1
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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Episode 103: Fight Club & beautiful boys
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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Episode 102: Connection reflection
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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Episode 101: Edward Scissorhands & connection
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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Episode 100: Live show
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Dec 09, 2024 |
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Episode 099: Love reflection
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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Episode 098: Interstellar & love
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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Episode 097: Resilience reflection
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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Episode 096: The Shawshank Redemption & resilience
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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Episode 095: Parenting Style reflection
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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Episode 094: Mean Girls & parenting style
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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Episode 093: Big feelings reflection (part 2)
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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Episode 092: Big feelings reflection (part 1)
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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Episode 091: The Matrix & big feelings
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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Episode 090: Moral development reflection
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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Episode 089: Jerry Maguire & moral development
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Jul 01, 2024 |
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Episode 088: Attachment reflection (part 2)
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Jun 17, 2024 |
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Episode 087: Attachment reflection (part 1)
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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Episode 086: Heat & attachment
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May 20, 2024 |
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Episode 085: Cultivating courage reflection
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May 06, 2024 |
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Episode 084: Jumanji & cultivating courage
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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Episode 083: Changing behaviour reflection (part 2)
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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Episode 082: Changing behaviour reflection (part 1)
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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Episode 081: White Men Can't Jump & changing behaviour
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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Episode 080: Breaking cycles reflection
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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Ep 079: Groundhog Day & breaking cycles
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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Ep 078: School success reflection
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Jan 29, 2024 |
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Ep 077: 10 things I hate about you & school success
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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Ep 076: Die Hard & restoring relationships
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Dec 18, 2023 |
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Ep 075: Mental health first aid reflection
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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Ep 074: Thelma & Louise and mental health first aid
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Nov 20, 2023 |
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Ep 073: Developmental trauma reflection
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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Ep 072: Batman Begins & developmental trauma
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Oct 23, 2023 |
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Ep 071: Social skills reflection
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Oct 09, 2023 |
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Ep 070: Grease & social skills
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Sep 25, 2023 |
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Ep 069: Kids who are different reflection
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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Ep 068: Forrest Gump & kids who are different
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Aug 28, 2023 |
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Ep 067: Siblings reflection
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Aug 14, 2023 |
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Ep066: Legends of the Fall & siblings
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Jul 31, 2023 |
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Ep065: Co-regulation reflection
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Jul 17, 2023 |
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Ep064: Jurassic Park & Co-regulation
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Jun 26, 2023 |
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Ep063: Risk taking reflection
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Apr 11, 2023 |
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Ep062: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade + risk taking
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Mar 27, 2023 |
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Ep061: Becoming a parent reflection
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Mar 20, 2023 |
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Ep060: As Good As It Gets + becoming a parent
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Mar 06, 2023 |
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Ep059: Neurodiversity reflection
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Feb 27, 2023 |
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Ep058: Blade Runner + neurodiversity
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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Ep057: Co-parenting reflection
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Feb 09, 2023 |
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Ep056: Mrs. Doubtfire + co-parenting
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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Ep055: Peer pressure reflection
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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Ep054: The Fast and the Furious + peer pressure
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Jan 21, 2023 |
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Ep053: tantrums (part 2)
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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Ep052: Rambo + tantrums
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Jan 06, 2023 |
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Ep051: Christmas Vacation + the pressure of perfection
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Dec 23, 2022 |
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Ep050: Self-esteem (part 2)
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Dec 14, 2022 |
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Ep049: Pretty Woman + Self-esteem
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Dec 05, 2022 |
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Ep048: Predator + pretend play (part 2)
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Nov 28, 2022 |
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Ep047: Predator + pretend play
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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Ep046: kids that grow up too fast (part 2)
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Nov 14, 2022 |
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Ep045: Braveheart & kids that grow up too fast
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Nov 07, 2022 |
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Ep044: language development (part 2)
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Oct 31, 2022 |
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Ep043: Dirty Dancing (1987) & language development
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Oct 24, 2022 |
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Ep042: Depression part 2
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Oct 17, 2022 |
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Ep041: Never Ending Story + Depression
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Oct 10, 2022 |
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Ep040: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory + Screen time (part 2)
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Oct 03, 2022 |
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Ep039: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory + Screen time (part 1)
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Sep 26, 2022 |
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Ep038: Back to the Future + Bullying (part 2)
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Sep 19, 2022 |
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Ep037: Back to the Future + Bullying
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Sep 12, 2022 |
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Ep036: Finding Nemo + Kids that can't focus (part 2)
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Sep 05, 2022 |
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Ep035: Finding Nemo + kids who can't focus
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Aug 29, 2022 |
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Ep034: My Girl + Grief (part 2)
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Aug 22, 2022 |
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Ep033: My Girl + Grief
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Aug 15, 2022 |
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Ep032: the power of friendship (part 2)
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Aug 08, 2022 |
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Ep031: Dumb & Dumber + the power of friendship
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Aug 01, 2022 |
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Ep030: Jaws + understanding anxiety (part 2)
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Jul 25, 2022 |
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Ep029: Jaws + understanding anxiety
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Jul 18, 2022 |
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Ep028: Breaking bad habits (part 2)
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Jul 12, 2022 |
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Ep027: Karate Kids + breaking bad habits
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Jul 04, 2022 |
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Ep026: (part 2) Good Will Hunting + our role in kids resilience
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Jun 28, 2022 |
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Ep025: Good Will Hunting & our role in kids resilience
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Jun 20, 2022 |
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Ep024: E.T. + Imaginary Friends and Empathy (Part2)
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Jun 12, 2022 |
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Ep023: E.T. + Imaginary friends + Empathy
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Jun 06, 2022 |
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Ep022: Big (1988) + parental mental health (part 2)
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May 30, 2022 |
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Ep021: Big + parental mental health
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May 24, 2022 |
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Ep020: kids that won't sleep (Part 2)
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May 18, 2022 |
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Ep019: Big Daddy(1999) + kids that won't sleep
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May 09, 2022 |
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Ep018: Stand By Me + "Bad" Kids
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May 01, 2022 |
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Ep017: Stand By Me + "bad" kids
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Apr 24, 2022 |
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Ep016: Hook (1991) + fussy eating (part 2)
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Apr 18, 2022 |
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Ep015: Hook (1992) + fussy eating
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Apr 11, 2022 |
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Ep014: Parenthood (1989) + sensitive kids (Part 2)
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Apr 05, 2022 |
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Ep013: Parenthood + sensitive kids (part 1)
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Mar 28, 2022 |
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Ep012: Billy Madison + toilet training part 2
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Mar 21, 2022 |
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Ep011: Billy Madison + toilet training part 1
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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Ep010: Kids who are struggling to attend school Part 2
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Mar 08, 2022 |
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Ep009: Ferris Bueller's Day Off + Kids who are struggling to attend school
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Mar 02, 2022 |
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Ep008: Remember the Titans + parenting without shame
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Feb 22, 2022 |
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Ep007: Remember the Titans + how do you parent without shaming your kids
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Feb 14, 2022 |
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Ep006: Twins + 'how many kids should we have?' Part 2
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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Ep005: Twins(1988) + how many kids should I have?
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Jan 29, 2022 |
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Ep004 Reflective Practice - Parenting in a pandemic + Aliens(1986)
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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Ep003: Parenting in a pandemic + Aliens (1986)
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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Ep002: Terminator 2 (1991) + responding to emotions
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Jan 02, 2022 |
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Ep001: Home Alone (1990) + Time Out
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Dec 15, 2021 |