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The Parent Squad

The Parent Squad

By: Newstalk ZB
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 If it takes a village to raise a child, it must take a whole country to raise a family! Newstalk ZB’s Parent Squad helps to do just that. Joined by expert guests The Weekend Collective team delves into the complexities of Kiwi family life.2025 Newstalk ZB Parenting & Families Relationships
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  • Dougal Sutherland: A 'no-blame' policy is the key to online safety

    Dougal Sutherland: A 'no-blame' policy is the key to online safety
    Jul 19 2025

    Kids these days are far more tech savvy than previous generations, but does that really help them stay safer online?

    Tim Beveridge is joined by Principal Psychologist at Umbrella Wellbeing, Dougal Sutherland, for Parent Squad.

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    36 mins
  • Jenny Hale: A strong-willed child doesn't back down

    Jenny Hale: A strong-willed child doesn't back down
    Jul 12 2025

    Kids can eventually turn a corner where they get a bit more stubborn when it comes to listening to us.

    Sometimes it's just them being cheeky, sometimes it's a bit rude, sometimes it's just a miscommunication.

    But how do you stay boss in the relationship? Should you even do it or is it something to worry about?

    Tim Beveridge is joined by Family and Parent Coach Jenny Hale for Parent Squad...

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    37 mins
  • Sara Chatwin: Extended family are a huge help for wisdom

    Sara Chatwin: Extended family are a huge help for wisdom
    Jul 5 2025

    With the school holidays and dreary weather - kids are likely to be glued to their rooms and screens.

    How can we change that? What can we do to keep them busy while we're at work?

    Additionally, with recent floods across the country - how can we help our children dealing with the experience?

    Psychologist Sara Chatwin joins Andrew Dickens for the Parent Squad...

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    38 mins

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