• Episode 145 - Youth Mental health Crisis With Dr. Katrina Lines
    Nov 9 2023

    Join Bree on this Episode of The PakMag Parenting Podcast with Dr Katrina Lines, CEO of Act for Kids

    Katrina is a registered psychologist with more than 20 years’ experience delivering clinical and social services at the individual, organisational and community level. She has a Ph.D in children’s cognitive, social and emotional development and postgraduate qualifications in governance, business and education.

    She is passionate about early intervention and prevention of child abuse and neglect and believes that all children who have suffered trauma should have access to the best possible services in order to develop to their full potential.

    Please consider donating to Act for Kids here. 

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    24 mins
  • Episode 144 - Not Like Other Dads With Sean Szeps
    Nov 9 2023

    Join Bree for todays episode of The PakMag Parenting Podcast with Sean Szeps. 

    Sean has proven he’s more than a creator. He’s also an award winning podcast host, a well-known parenting writer and a comedian who, uncharacteristically for a father, is gay.

    The very first memoir, ‘Not Like Other Dads’ follows a gay man as he navigates the heterosexual parenting world, documenting first-hand what happens when the parenting script - 300,000 years in the making - simply doesn’t apply. You can purchase his book here, or keep up to date on Instagram! 

    Please share to show your support. 

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    24 mins
  • Episode 143 - Protecting Our Children with Alison Geale
    Aug 17 2023

    On today’s episode, Bree chats to Alison Geale about her dedication to child protection through Bravehearts and her relentless commitment to the prevention and treatment of child sexual abuse. 

    To help prevent child sexual abuse, Show Your Heart and donate to Bravehearts Day at https://www.braveheartsday.com.au/

     

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    21 mins
  • Episode 142 - Raising Anxious Children With Maggie Dent
    Aug 17 2023

    On this episode on The PakMag Parenting Podcast, Bree James talks to parenting author, educator and speaker, Maggie Dent. Learn more about how to nurture and build calming neural pathways for anxious children. 

    Maggie has her podcast, 'Parental as Anything' on ABC where she advises on all things parenting.  Click here to hear more from Maggie, or here to read her latest book. 

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    42 mins
  • Episode 141 - Why our kids need more green-time instead of screen-time With Costa Georgiadis
    Feb 17 2023

    In this episode, Bree chats with landscape architect and presenter of Gardening Australia, Costa Georgiadis. Costa expresses the benefits gardening has on children, and shares his tips and tricks to growing better produce. 

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    47 mins
  • Episode 140 - Why Prioritising Motherhood in the First Three Years Matters With Erica Komisar
    Feb 9 2023

    On this episode Psychoanalyst, Author and Parent Guidance Expert Erica Komisar joins us on the show to discuss the importance of the first 3 years and how during this time, self regulation, empathy, critical thinking and vital right brain functions are developed.

    More from Erica: 

    https://www.ericakomisar.com/

     

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    23 mins
  • Episode 139 - 7 Things to plan now for your ageing parents With Coral Wilkinson
    Feb 2 2023

    In today's episode, Bree chats with the founder of See Me Aged Care Navigators, Coral Wilkinson. Coral explains how to navigate the experience of being there for your aging parents and how to care emotionally, financially and physically through home and aged care programs.

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    https://www.seemeacn.com.au/about-us

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    28 mins
  • Episode 138 - Self-Regulation: Why our children need to learn this important life skill With Dr Rosina McAlpine
    Jan 26 2023

    In today's episode, Bree chats with the creator of the Win Win Parenting Program, Dr Rosina McAlpine as she explains the importance of teaching your child self regulation.

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    https://www.drrosina.com/

     

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    30 mins