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John Cowan: Should you teach your kids to drive?

202

Kathryn Berkett: The adolescent brain

203

Dave Atkinson: How to avoid being THAT parent on the sporting sideline

204

John Cowan: Which battles to pick with your teenager

205

Dorothy Waide: Are you "over-parenting"?

206

Kathryn Berkett: Have fairy-tales gone past their use-by date?

207

John Cowan: How to navigate the alcohol chat

208

Dr Anna Martin: Is it ever okay to yell at your kids?

209

Dorothy Waide: Helping kids adjust to daylight savings

210

Jenny Hale: How to keep calm when your kids aren't

211

Kathryn Berkett: When are kids old enough to swear?

212

Dr Jin Russell: How can parents prevent their child catching covid-19?

213

Dr Anna Martin: How to react when your kids catch Covid-19

214

John Cowan: How to deal with you child's low motivation

215

Dorothy Waide: How to discipline other people's kids

216

Mama Dr Jones: Talking to your kids about contraceptives

217

Kathryn Berkett: Cellphones in schools

218

Dr Jin Russell: Kids going back to school during a pandemic

219

John Cowan: How you're going about sending your kids back to school

220

Jeremy Kirk Smith: What are the best toys?

221

Dorothy Waide: Preparing for your firstborn

222

John Cowan: Having that puberty chat

223

Dave Atkinson: Sharing rooms and sharing toys

224

Kathryn Berkett: Should you tell your kids to give up on their dreams

225

Zazi Plays: Learning how to communicate with your child

226

Dorothy Waide: Should you find out the gender of your baby before they're born?

227

Dave Atkinson: How much importance should we put on our teens exams?

228

Anna Martin: How to discipline your child

229

John Cowan: Should your kids want the same career as their parents?

230

Kathryn Berkett: Should your child be made to learn an instrument

231

Dorothy Waide: Your children and social media, how much should you share?

232

Dave Atkinson: What do you do if your child has a friend who is a bad influence

233

Laura Morley: How to get you child toilet trained

234

John Cowan: Video games, how do they impact your children growing up?

235

Kathryn Berkett: The benefits of dads playing a big part in their children's life

236

Sara Chatwin: How to deal with a screaming match in the house

237

Dave Atkinson: All things parenting during lockdown

238

The Parent Squad: Teaching teenagers the dangers and consequences of activities

239

The Parenting Squad: Dorothy Waide

240

The Parenting Squad with Sir Graham Henry and Ritchie Poulton

241

The Parent Squad - Dr. Jin Russell

242

Sue Sanders: A look into fertility

243

John Cowan: Does the parental leave system shut out men?

244

Kathryn Berkett: Dealing with kids that constantly fight!

245

Dave Atkinson: Should you pay your kids for chores?

246

Dorothy Waide: Becoming isolated as a new parent

247

John Cowan: Lessons your kids have taught you

248

Dr Jin Russell - How does your career affect your parenting?

249

Dorothy Waide: What are the greatest children's books?

250

Kathryn Berkett: Ranking kids into different classes - is it fair?

251

John Cowan: Is your shy kid just being rude?

252

Dorothy Waide: Smacking kids still fairly common

253

Jin Russell: What parents need to know about ADHD

254

John Cowan: What rules do you set around kids using technology?

255

Kathryn Berkett: Choosing between single sex or co-ed schools

256

Dorothy Waide​: Should we be encouraging more stay at home dads?

257

Dave Atkinson: How to talk to teens about their body image

258

John Cowan: Is homework a waste of time?

259

Kathryn Berkett: How does changing school affect children?

260

Dave Atkinson: Dealing with moody teens and heartbreak

261

Emily Writes: Should there be harsher consequences for truancy?

262

John Cowan: Talking to kids about puberty

263

Dorothy Waide: Should Dads be in the delivery room?

264

John Cowan: Dealing with the hurt of kids not being invited to events

265

Kathryn Berkett: What children's TV shows are good for brain development?

266

John Cowan: Do you give your kids what they want for Christmas?

267

Dave Atkinson: My family’s adoption story

268

Kathryn Berkett: How to choose the best school for your kids

269

Dorothy Waide​: Helping kids who experience separation anxiety

270

Dr Natalie Flynn: Letting your kids see the school counsellor

271

John Cowan: Is Halloween a waste of time?

272

Kathryn Berkett: How many toys should kids actually have?

273

Dorothy Waide: How much do children need a sibling?

274

Dave Atkinson: How to deal with kids triggering you

275

Kathryn Berkett: Dealing with personality clashes between parents and their children

276

John Cowan: Dealing with kids being dishonest

277

Dorothy Waide​: The different reasons people have children

278

Dave Atkinson: The very real danger of TikTok

279

Kathryn Berkett: National promises $3000 to all expectant mothers

280

John Cowan: Tips for parents dealing with their children's illegal activities

281

Dorothy Waide​: How to settle little ones to sleep

282

Sara Chatwin: Helping kids cope with another lockdown

283

Kathryn Berkett: School awards and certificates for kids

284

Emily Writes: Posting about your kids online

285

John Cowan: Should you swear around your kids?

286

Emily Writes: Should kids be allowed to sleep in your bed?

287

Kathryn Berkett: The big decisions about sending your kids to daycare

288

John Cowan: What to do with teenagers during the school holidays

289

Dr Natalie Flynn: The Parent Squad

290

Emily Writes: How important are school reports?

291

John Cowan: Kids and their independence

292

Kathryn Berkett: How to educate your kids about racism

293

Emily Writes: How do you choose names for your kids?

294

John Cowan: Can you influence your kid’s friendship?

295

Dr Natalie Flynn: Keeping your kids at home or sending them back to school

296

Emily Writes: Will homeschooling your kids become more common?

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John Cowan: Dealing with sneaky kids and lies

298

Dr Natalie Flynn: Sending your kids back to school

299

Nigel Latta: Should schools be partially reopening under level 3?

300

Dr Natalie Flynn: Are new mothers getting enough support during lockdown?