The Parent Squad

367 - The Parent Squad with Dougal Sutherland: Is the school lunch programme proof parenting has changed?

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.

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367 - The Parent Squad with Dougal Sutherland: Is the school lunch programme proof parenting has changed?

Sat, 11 May 2024
366 - The Parent Squad with Nathan Wallis: How can parents encourage their kids to read?

Sat, 04 May 2024
365 - The Parent Squad with John Cowan: Navigating the world with a baby

Sat, 27 Apr 2024
364 - The Parent Squad with Kathryn Berkett: Should you help your children choose a career?

Sun, 21 Apr 2024
363 - The Parent Squad with Dougal Sutherland: Should you tell off other people's kids?

Sat, 13 Apr 2024
362 - The Parent Squad with Sara Chatwin: Should we be encouraging political activism at a young age?

Sat, 06 Apr 2024
361 - The Parent Squad with Nathan Wallis: When should you let your kids on social media?

Sat, 30 Mar 2024
360 - The Parent Squad with John Cowan: Can you really have it both ways when it comes to parenting?

Sat, 23 Mar 2024
359 - The Parent Squad with Sara Chatwin: Guiding your children through their first drink

Sat, 16 Mar 2024
358 - The Parent Squad with Dorothy Waide: Setting up the perfect bedtime routine

Sun, 10 Mar 2024
357 - The Parent Squad with Dougal Sutherland: How much is too much when pushing your kids for success?

Sat, 02 Mar 2024
356 - The Parent Squad with John Cowan: How to identify and stop sneaky vaping habits

Sun, 25 Feb 2024
355 - The Parent Squad with Jenny Hale: How to react when bad behaviour drives you nuts

Sat, 17 Feb 2024
354 - The Parent Squad with Nathan Wallis: Why don't kids want to go to school anymore?

Sat, 03 Feb 2024
353 - The Parent Squad with Dougal Sutherland: Should New Zealand restrict social media for children?

Sat, 27 Jan 2024
352 - The Parent Squad: How honest should we be about substance abuse and young people?

Sat, 16 Dec 2023
351 - The Parent Squad with Sara Chatwin: Teaching kids social skills in the era of social media

Sat, 09 Dec 2023
350 - The Parent Squad with John Cowan: When is spying on your kids too much?

Sat, 02 Dec 2023
349 - The Parent Squad with Kathryn Berkett: How long should we delay conversations about adult topics?

Sat, 25 Nov 2023
348 - The Parent Squad with Sara Chatwin: What's the best course of action to fix declining school attendance data?

Sat, 18 Nov 2023
347 - The Parent Squad with Dorothy Waide: Should you let your kids watch the news?

Sat, 11 Nov 2023
346 - The Parent Squad with Dougal Sutherland: Helping your child plan their career

Sat, 04 Nov 2023
345 - The Parent Squad with John Cowan: How can we ensure our children develop good study habits?

Sat, 28 Oct 2023
344 - The Parent Squad with Dave Atkinson: What is Attachment Theory?

Sat, 21 Oct 2023
343 - The Parent Squad with Kathryn Berkett: Tell-tale signs your child is struggling with anxiety

Sat, 14 Oct 2023
342 - The Parent Squad with Dr Jo Prendergast: How long should you let your children live at home?

Sun, 08 Oct 2023
341 - The Parent Squad with Rebekah Ballagh: Has life become too busy for our kids?

Sat, 23 Sep 2023
340 - The Parent Squad with Dougal Sutherland: How can you divorce yourself from your children's goals?

Sat, 16 Sep 2023
339 - The Parent Squad with John Cowan: When should you let your child start dating?

Sat, 09 Sep 2023
338 - The Parent Squad with Jenny Hale: How can we educate our children about financial literacy?

Sat, 02 Sep 2023
337 - The Parent Squad with Nathan Wallis: Dealing with bullies

Sun, 27 Aug 2023
336 - The Parent Squad with Dorothy Waide: The reality of postpartum depression

Sat, 19 Aug 2023
335 - The Parent Squad with Sara Chatwin: Do phones have a place in schools?

Sat, 12 Aug 2023
334 - The Parent Squad with John Cowan: Choosing elective courses

Sat, 05 Aug 2023
333 - The Parent Squad with Dr Dougal Sutherland: Do parents need more control over their children's media consumption?

Sat, 29 Jul 2023
332 - The Parent Squad with Dave Atkinson: How important is it for kids to be involved in sport?

Sat, 22 Jul 2023
331 - The Parent Squad with Kathryn Berkett: Should parents have a say in their children's friendships?

Sat, 15 Jul 2023
330 - The Parent Squad with Dorothy Waide: Are our kids too over-reliant on screens?

Sat, 08 Jul 2023
329 - The Parent Squad with John Cowan: Giving the 'birds and bees' talk

Sat, 01 Jul 2023
328 - The Parent Squad with Nathan Wallis: Should parents pay for their children's unlawful behavior?

Sat, 24 Jun 2023
327 - The Parent Squad with Dorothy Waide: Should parents have more control over their children's media consumption?

Sat, 17 Jun 2023
326 - The Parent Squad with John Cowan: Coping with an empty nest

Sat, 10 Jun 2023
325 - The Parent Squad with Kathryn Berkett: Are our teens too reliant on social media?

Sat, 03 Jun 2023
324 - The Parent Squad with Jenny Hale: Parenting a tween

Sat, 27 May 2023
323 - The Parent Squad with Laughton King: Dismantling dyslexia and helping children through a diagnosis

Sat, 20 May 2023
322 - The Parent Squad with John Cowan: How to work around clashing personalities

Sat, 13 May 2023
321 - The Parent Squad with Dave Atkinson: How to introduce screens and devices to our kids - and when

Sat, 29 Apr 2023
320 - The Parent Squad with Dorothy Waide: Do new mums have enough support in New Zealand?

Sat, 22 Apr 2023
319 - The Parent Squad with John Cowan: Encouraging children to pursue risky passions

Sat, 15 Apr 2023
318 - The Parent Squad with Nathan Wallis: Teaching kids about mindfulness

Sat, 01 Apr 2023