The Best of Nine to Noon parenting 2022
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The good divorce: how to help children cope with a break up
28 Nov 2019Education consultant and parenting coach Joseph Driessen talks about the parental attitudes and skills that help children cope with a separation or divorce. Audio
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Tweens to teens: The muddle of the middle school years
17 Feb 2022The "middle years" of 11 to 15 year-olds can be a bit of a muddle, when children are stepping away from the influence of their parents and into that of their peers - and social media influencers… Audio
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How to help highly sensitive children
10 Mar 2022Kathryn chats with Clinical Psychologist Jacqui Maguire about how to help highly sensitive children manage their emotions. These might be children who have large empathy for others, who are deeply… Audio
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How not to repeat the mistakes of your parents
31 Mar 2022How often do you hear your mum or dad's words come out of your mouth when you talk to (or shout at) your kids? Words you swore you would never say to your own child. One of Australia's foremost… Audio
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Developing kids into great learners
How can parents best develop their children to become great learners? Kathryn speaks with father and son educators John and Kyle Hattie, who've co-authored a book setting out ten steps for encouraging… Audio
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Deb Rewiri: traditional Māori parenting
5 May 2022Neuroscience educator Deb Rewiri says it has never been so important to get on board with traditional Māori parenting practices. Help is at hand to take whanau back to when a village raised the… Audio
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The advantages of starting school at six
2 Jun 2022Neuroplasticity educator and parenting expert Nathan Wallis talks with Kathryn about the advantages of children starting school at six years old. He says while it goes against the norm in New Zealand… Audio
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Raising strong girls
16 Jun 2022Author and parenting coach, Maggie Dent, talks to Kathryn about her new book Girlhood: raising our little girls to be healthy, happy and heard. She says it is vital that parents enable young girls'… Video, Audio
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How covid has changed teaching: new research
23 Jun 2022Senior Researcher at the New Zealand Council for Educational Research Mohamed Alansari with some new research out today, highlighting how most secondary school teachers have changed something about… Audio
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When you love your child, but sometimes you don't like parenthood
30 Jun 2022Psychologist Sarb Johal say ambivalence about parenting can strike at any time - even in the lead up to parenting. He says it's totally normal but because few parents ever voice these feelings, it's… Audio
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Helping older teens get their mojo back
7 Jul 2022Clinical Psychologist Karen Nimmo says teenagers and young adults have had a hard time through the pandemic, disruption at school and university, having to do a lot of learning online. She discusses… Audio
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Deb Rewiri: traditional Maori parenting practices, part 2
21 Jul 2022Neuroscience educator Deb Rewiri returns with why it has never been so important to get on board with traditional Maori parenting practices, and what help is at hand to support struggling whanau to… Audio
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Raising teenagers in a complex world
28 Jul 2022Mother-daughter duo Robyn and Molly Fausett have collaborated on writing a guide to raising teenagers, their book is called The Kids Will Be All Right. Robyn is a nurse and educator and is a programme… Audio
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Sibling rivalry - cause for concern or just part of growing up?
11 Aug 2022It can drive parents mad, but psychologist Dr Rachael Sharman of the University of the Sunshine Coast says sibling rivalry is a perfectly normal - and in fact, even necessary part of the developmental… Audio
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'Problem-solving with kids is an investment in the future'
18 Aug 2022Parenting educators Julie King and Joanna Faber take on whining, fighting and meltdowns in the new book How To Talk When Kids Won't Listen. Audio
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How to help teens navigate the challenges of social media
The teenage years are difficult enough, without adding the challenges of social media and the impact it has on growing brains. We put a fence children when they're toddlers, so do we need to put a… Audio
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How to help pre-schoolers learn social skills
1 Dec 2022How do children develop social skills and how best can parents support this? Wellington speech and language therapist Christian Wright has some strategies and he'll take your questions Audio
