• Dougal Sutherland: Your teen's angst may be your fault
    May 3 2025

    All teenagers have their moments - but what are the signs there's something seriously wrong? And how much of the teenage angst can be blamed on parents expecting to have a horrible teen?

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    37 mins
  • Sandy Pasley: Teaching values falls on parents as well as schools
    Apr 26 2025

    It takes a village - parents, caregivers, family, and community. It takes a bit from everyone to raise successful adults.

    Parents will do their best to instil particular values into their children - but as we slowly let go as they progress through their schooling, it's unavoidable that others will begin to have a say.

    So in terms of values, what is the role of parents and schools as children grow up?

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    36 mins
  • Kathryn Berkett: Should you try to manage your children's friendships?
    Apr 19 2025

    This week on The Parent Squad, neuroscience educator Kathryn Berkett revealed how much - if at all - you should get involved with your children's friendships.

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Jenny Hale: Parents are raising less resilient children
    Apr 12 2025

    Senior Parent Coach Jenny Hale discusses the importance of resilience in parents.

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    36 mins
  • Sara Chatwin: Setting boundaries in a blended family household
    Apr 5 2025

    Combining two families under one roof can be hard at the best of times.

    Whether a couple are both bringing kids from a previous marriage together, or someone is becoming a step parent having never had kids before.

    But what happens when there are disagreements between the couple? What if a step parents thinks their stepchild should move out when he turns 18?

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    36 mins
  • Grace Strange: The birth plan leaves at the first contraction
    Mar 29 2025

    Midwife Grace Strange joins the show to discuss birth plans vs reality.

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    37 mins
  • Rockley Montgomery: Military school principal on character schools
    Mar 22 2025

    All parents send their children to school with the hopes of high results and great values, but which are they prioritising?

    Special character schools are significantly different from the public school system - and state schools may have a few things to learn.

    Rockley Montgomery is the principal of Vanguard Military School and he joins to discuss the place that character schools hold in the education system.

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    37 mins
  • Kathryn Berkett: Don't make it easy for your kids to live at home after school
    Mar 15 2025

    Neuroscience educator Kathryn Berkett joins to discuss how to kick your kids out - the right way.

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    36 mins