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It Takes A Village

Nine to Noon's Kathryn Ryan interviews parenting experts to help you navigate the trends, trials & tough calls of modern family life.

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00:11:24

Real-time coaching for challenging kids

It Takes A Village ·

2017/11/07

One of the most effective treatments for 2-to-7-year-olds prone to frequent high-level meltdowns involves teaching parents to rewire the relationship via play therapy, says the woman known as the Toddler Whisperer.

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00:22:54

Minimising the risk of suicide - what can parents do?

It Takes A Village ·

2017/11/01

Education consultant Nathan Mikaere-Wallis discusses New Zealand's high youth suicide rate and what parents can do to minimise risk.

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00:18:11

An angry child needs you to be calm

It Takes A Village ·

2017/10/18

Children who react with escalating anger to discipline practices which are usually effective for other kids are having a hardwired fear-based response which is beyond their control, says education consultant Joseph Driessen.

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00:15:53

Keeping kids safe online

It Takes A Village ·

2017/10/04

Any IT retailer will help you buy parental control software, but the best firewalls are family values and a strong sense of self-worth, cybersecurity expert John Parsons says.

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00:17:01

'Kids with interpersonal skills come from homes where...

It Takes A Village ·

2017/09/20

Employers say many of today's graduates are low on innovation, creativity, and interpersonal skills. What can parents do to encourage children to think for themselves? Explore, debate, play and don't focus on academic performance too early, says parenting consultant Nathan Mikaere-Wallis.

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00:20:44

How to nourish your baby

It Takes A Village ·

2017/08/23

When your baby is around six months old, begin to offer them a combination of finger food and homemade purees, says Dr Julie Bhosale, author of The Nourished Baby.

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00:31:59

Anne Tonner on parenting a child with anorexia

It Takes A Village ·

2017/08/09

Human rights lawyer Anne Tonner has written an award-winning book about her daughter Chloe's battle with anorexia. Anne talks about Chloe's journey back to health and how the illness affected her family.

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00:13:24

Parenting: 'Lets give fathers a bit of a voice'

It Takes A Village ·

2017/08/02

Children with an actively involved father are better set up for the future in every respect so it's time families, communities and society at large did more to support men becoming such fathers, says education consultant Joseph Driessen.

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00:19:04

Bi-lingualism in pre-schoolers

It Takes A Village ·

2017/07/26

Speech and language therapist Christian Wright discusses how children acquire two languages, and strategies to support bi-lingualism.

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00:23:14

Children and pets

It Takes A Village ·

2017/07/19

Psychologist Sarb Johal talks with Kathryn about what relationships with animals add to a child's life and development, as well as their family's.

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00:18:30

Why children need downtime

It Takes A Village ·

2017/06/28

Parent educator and mentor Mary Willow talks to Kathryn about the need for children to have downtime. She says children are born with the unstoppable urge to 'go get the world', but that comes with a need to rest and digest.

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00:16:14

Ben Awa: Conscious parenting

It Takes A Village ·

2017/06/14

Ben Awa is on a mission to get dads into what he calls 'conscious parenting'. At Plunket's Improve for Change group in Wainuiomata, dads are working on themselves in order to strengthen relationships with tamariki and whanau.

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00:20:00

Homework: burden or benefit?

It Takes A Village ·

2017/06/07

Children should be studying at home, and the way to get them into it is to create a family culture of learning, says education consultant Joseph Driessen.

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00:20:53

Supporting transgender youth

It Takes A Village ·

2017/05/31

Kathryn Ryan talks with LGBTI youth sector counsellor Tommy Hamilton about how to support teenagers who are questioning their gender identity.

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00:17:21

Chuck the one-use baby stuff - campaigner

It Takes A Village ·

2017/05/24

With a practical ethos for parents with busy schedules, Kate Meads aka The Nappy Lady, has partnered with 40 councils to run workshops where she speaks about reducing waste and saving money.

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00:19:17

Does NZ education policy align with recognised research?

It Takes A Village ·

2017/05/17

Educator, researcher and parenting commentator Nathan Mikaere-Wallis of X Factor Education talks about the international research on what works in schools, and discusses how consistent New Zealand is with this research.

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00:23:53

Under pressure: equipping teenagers to cope

It Takes A Village ·

2017/04/19

Mental skills trainer and counsellor John Quinn tells Kathryn Ryan how he's focussing on equipping teenagers to cope with stress and pressure.

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00:22:16

Teaching UnSelfie

It Takes A Village ·

2017/04/12

Psychologist Sarb Johal talks with Kathryn about encouraging and cultivating empathy in children.

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00:25:01

Ten things girls need most

It Takes A Village ·

2017/04/05

Renowned Australian psychologist, parent educator and writer Steve Biddulph who says girlhood has become more lonely, pressured and unkind. At the same time, he says adults are less available to support their daughters through. He talks to Kathryn Ryan about his new book 10 Things Girls Need Most.

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00:21:24

We're All Wonders

It Takes A Village ·

2017/03/29

Kathryn Ryan talks with the author of the award winning novel, Wonder, RJ Palacio, about writing for children about others who are different. In her latest book, We're All Wonders, she introduces younger readers to her now famous character, Auggie Pullman, a boy who was born with a facial deformity.

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