Mental and emotional health: Ongoing conversations with your children
Imagine you’re at a big family dinner. Someone at the table accidently knocks a glass to the floor, and it shatters. Everyone takes it in stride, ...
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Mental and emotional health: Ongoing conversations with your children
Imagine you’re at a big family dinner. Someone at the table accidently knocks a glass to the floor, and it shatters. Everyone takes it in stride, ...
Are Screens Changing How Kids Communicate?
I remember when my daughter Lucy was two, she would scream “MILK!” from her chair like an irate boss. I quickly realised that was not the right ...
Conversation Starters for Kids, Tweens, Teens, and Adult Children
Tired of having the same conversation with your kids? Whether your kids are in primary school or university, any parent can use these questions ...
Supporting Your Preteen’s Faith JourneyÂ
Preteens are kids who are in-between childhood and teenagers — they are experiencing a lot of growth & development, often with high emotions, ...
Parenting to Support Healthy Social and Behavioural Development Through Different Ages and Stages
As our children grow through different stages of their life, there are many things we can do as parents to encourage positive social and behavioural ...
Say This Not That: Smart Parenting Tips for Misbehaviour II
Amber Lia and Wendy Speake offer parents practical suggestions for responding with patience and wisdom to their children's misbehaviour. The ...
Say This Not That: Smart Parenting Tips for Misbehaviour I
Amber Lia and Wendy Speake offer parents practical suggestions for responding with patience and wisdom to their children's misbehaviour. The ...
Getting a Handle on Your Screen TimeÂ
With forty years in the TV business and from personal experience, David Murrow understands the negative effects from overuse of screens. He ...
The Chat
If your child were in trouble, they’d come to you and ask for help, wouldn’t they? But what if they just couldn’t talk about it. Our guest ...
Kids Desire Our Presence, Not Our Perfection
Years from now, your kids won’t remember if you had all the dishes done or if you contributed to every bake sale. But they will remember the times ...
Preparing Your Teen to Leave Home
Dr. David Gudgel shares his wisdom and insight as a dad of three successfully launched adults. He discusses how to navigate moral dilemmas, ...
Mental Health and Resilience II
Our guest today, child psychologist Sharon Garro, will unpack how she supported her own children through anxiety and worry, and we discuss how you ...