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Where Parents Talk: Evidence-based Expert Advice on Raising Kids Today

Lianne Castelino

The Where Parents Talk podcast empowers parents to navigate the challenges of raising kids, teens, and young adults today with science-backed insights, evidence, and the lived experiences of parenting thought leaders. Every Saturday, host, award-winning journalist and mom, Lianne Castelino, distills parenting hot topics with her guests, including: managing hormonal changes, fostering healthy communication, and promoting emotional, mental, and physical health and well-being of kids. Get proven

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28:43

Pursuing Happiness versus Having Fun as a Parent

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2023/04/15

Dr. Mike Rucker is a behavioural scientist, an organizational psychologist, and a thought leader in positive psychology. He is also a speaker, a father of two and an educator with expertise in the science of fun. His first book is called The Fun Habit: How the Pursuit of Joy and Wonder Can Change Your Life.Time Stamps: 1:20 - The difference between happiness and fun5:09 - How to pinpoint joy in one’s life?8:33- What made him actively pursue fun versus happinessCompetitive parenting

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28:40

Proven Parenting Strategies to Navigate Adolescence

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2023/04/08

Cynthia Muchnick is a former high school, an Assistant Director of College Admission, an educational consultant and an author of multiple books.She is also a mother of 4, including two teens.In 2020, she co-authored The Parent Compass: Navigating Your Teen's Wellness and Academic Journey in Today's Competitive World.Time Stamps: 1:30 - Why she enjoys the adolescent years as both a mother and educator4:50 - Trends in parenting behaviour that are impacting adolescent behaviour9:20 -

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28:18

The Autonomy-Supportive Parenting Approach

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2023/04/01

Dr. Emily Edlynn is a clinical psychologist, therapist, specializing in adolescents, a researcher, mother of three kids under 13 and an author.Her first book is called: Autonomy-Supportive Parenting: Reduce Parental Burnout, and Raise Competent, Confident Children.The book is set to be published September 2023.Time Stamps: 1:10 - How she discovered autonomy-supportive parenting2:30 - What autonomy-supportive parenting entails8:08 - Controlling parenting vs

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28:49

The Many Faces of Cyberabuse and Sextortion

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2023/03/25

Carol Todd is a teacher, internet safety advocate, mother and founder of the Amanda Todd Legacy Society.In 2012, her daughter Amanda committed suicide after being the victim of cyberbulling, exploitation and abuse by an online predator.The number of incidents of sextortion continue to increase since 2019, exacerbated by the global pandemic.Carol Todd is on a mission to help educate parents and young people about the real dangers lurking in the online world.Timestamps: 2:00 - How she has

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27:39

Reproductive Science and the Future of Family

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2023/03/18

Rachel Lehmann-Haupt is is an award-winning journalist, entrepreneur and author.She is also a thought leader on reproductive science and its impact on the future of family.In 2012, she become a single mother by choice.Her latest book is called Reconceptions: Modern Relationships, Reproductive Science, and the Unfolding Future of Family.It is slated to be published in April 2023.Timestamps: 2:00 - Why she chose to become a single mother8:15 - What is collaborative reproduction11:10 - Where

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27:34

Addressing Growing Violence in Schools

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2023/03/11

Dr. Paul Bennett is an educator, researcher, policy analyst and author.He is director and lead researcher at Schoolhouse Institute, and adjunct professor of education at St. Mary's University. He has previously been a teacher, administrator and trustee, having worked in both public and private schools. He's authored 10 books, and is also a father.Dr. Bennett is an educational consultant who has written about school–based violence.Timestamps:1:45 - The current landscape3:00 - Main root

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28:28

The Value and Impact of Mentorship

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2023/03/04

Tracy Luca-Huger is the Executive Director of Mentor Canada, a coalition of organizations across the country that provide youth mentoring. It was established in 2019.The organization conducted a first-of-its-kind national study in 2019 to better understand the mentorship landscape in Canada.Luca-Huger’s professional portfolio includes years of working to develop mentorship programs.She is also a mother of one and is based in Calgary.Time stamps: 3:00 - When a parent should potentially

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28:42

When Your Child is Diagnosed with Cancer

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2023/02/25

Gina and Carlo Colaicovo are parents of two children.Their youngest, a son, was diagnosed with leukemia when he was two years old.It has been 7 months since Leo Colaiacovo finished his chemotherapy treatments in June of 2022. It marked the end of more than three years of cancer treatments.The couple share what they learned on their journey from diagnosis to today, with their son in remission.Gina is a high school teacher.Carlo is a former NHL player and current radio host on TSN 1050.Time

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28:04

Digital Detox: Therapeutic Youth Summer Camp

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2023/02/18

Michael Jacobus is a child development professional, whose particular focus is on youth formation and leadership training. An author, trainer and outdoor education specialist, hehas spent more than 30 years working with camps from administrator to facilitator. He is the Executive Director of Reset Summer Camp, an in-person, clinical program he founded, supporting teens and young adults with technology or gaming addictions.He created the camp after his eldest son experienced gaming

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28:43

Impact of Drinking Alcohol: New Scientific Findings

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2023/02/11

Dr. Tim Naimi is the Director of the Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research at the University of Victoria, professor at UVic’s School of Public Health and Social Policy, and an alcohol epidemiologist.He is one of three scientists at UVic’s Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research who were part of an expert committee that crafted the proposed new guidelines warning of the risks associated with more than two alcoholic drinks per week.He is currently supported by the National

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28:17

Raising Multiple Children Conscious Parenting

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2023/02/04

Timestamps: 1:15 - Meghan’s lived experience as a parent of twin boys with autism3:30 - What is missing from the autism narrative8:26 - Raising kids with autism when as an autistic parentSocials:@notanautismmom (Facebook)@notanautismmom (IG)@notanautismmom (Twitter)@Autistictyping (Twitter)

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28:55

Conscious Parenting

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2023/01/28

Timestamps:2:00 - Definition of conscious parenting5:00 - How to use the conscious parenting approach when at your boiling point8:00 - Common pitfalls parents experience in managing a child’s behaviourSocials:@K_WinterSellery (Twitter)@katherinewintersellery (IG)@consciousparentingrevolution (FB)

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28:29

Proven Strategies to Simplify Learning

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2023/01/21

Timestamps:1:10 - What is most striking about how humans learn13:54 – Strategies to simplify learning for students19:05 – How to outsmart the brainSocials:@dtwillingham (Twitter)@dtwillingham (Facebook)

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29:10

How to Improve the Youth Sports Experience

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2023/01/14

Timestamps:1:35 - Why participation in youth sport continues to decline in North America5:02 – The role of parents in organized sport26:10 – How to create quality youth sport experiencesSocials: @matt-young (LinkedIN)@fsq-consulting (LinkedIN)@mattyoung101(Twitter)

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27:56

How Oral Health Impacts Overall Wellness

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2023/01/07

Timestamps:• 0:50 - Why whole body wellness begins in the mouth• 2:35 - Current trends in teen, tween and youth oral health• 9:05 - How anxiety and stress impact oral healthSocials:• @mandeepjohal (LinkedIN)• @drmandeepjohal (FB)

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28:43

Strategies to Help Working Parents Thrive

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2022/12/17

Time-Stamps:1:10 – Her personal struggles as a new mother and working professional5:25 – What science says about roles and responsibilities15:00 – Understanding and better managing guiltSocials:@DrYaelSchonbrun (Twitter)@YaelSchonbrun (LinkedIN)

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Simplifying the Sex Talk with Kids

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2022/12/10

Timestamps:2:13 – Root causes of low math test score trend4:15 – Key attribute of Mathnasium method of math instruction5:10 – How he developed a different way to teach mathSocials:@mathnasium (Twitter & FB)@larrymartinek

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A Formula for Making Math Make Sense

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2022/12/03

Lianne Castalino guides a discussion around the disturbing new learning scores published by the Government of Ontario. While there are several ideas as to why this might be, importantly Lianne checks in with Larry Martinek, Chief Instructional Officer at Mathnasium to see what can be done.Root causes of low math test score trendKey attribute of Mathnasium method of math instructionHow he developed a different way to teach math

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28:35

Tatum Wilson-CEO Children's Mental Health Ontario

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2022/11/26

As the CEO of Children's Mental Health Ontario, Tatum Wilson is particularly well positioned to advocate for changes to government policy that affect access to services, the type of services provided and how these services are delivered. Pre-pandemic the wait time for access was over two years. Post pandemic the demand has increased and wait times are increasing. Tatum provides some practical advise and encouragement to parents facing these concerns that their needs are being worked on.

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Rosalind Wiseman - Author

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2022/11/19

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