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Parenting with Nikki Bush

Creative Parenting Expert, Nikki Bush, has helped hundreds of thousands of parents to build fabulous relationships with their children by turning very ordinary, everyday moments into extraordinary memories. Every Saturday she helps those tuned into Weekend Breakfast with Phemelo Motene!

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17:23

Parenting: Parenting in the age of social media: How...

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2026/10/10

Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Debbie McCrystal, Founder of Conscious kids and life coach for kid, about the challenges of first-time parenting in the age of social media. They explore how the constant stream of parenting advice online can overwhelm parents and undermine their confidence, and how to navigate this content, filter out the noise and trust their own parenting journey. Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu. Listen live on Primedia+ on Saturdays and

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18:54

Parenting: Is it envy or Jealous? Helping children...

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2026/10/03

Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Debbie Howes, Clinical Psychologist, about helping children navigate jealousy when they begin noticing differences between themselves and their peers. They explore how parents can teach children to understand these differences without falling into comparison or negativity. Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu. Listen live on Primedia+ on Saturdays and Sundays from 06:00 and 10:00 (SA Time) to Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu

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23:36

Parenting: it's time to create a Smart Spring by...

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2026/09/19

Jane Dutton has a conversation with Nikki Bush about securing matter of estates, wills, life insurance policies and the importance of sorting these out for your beneficiaries. Listen live on Primedia+ on Saturdays and Sundays from 06:00 and 10:00 (SA Time) to Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu broadcast on 702https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/u3Sf7Zy or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/BIXS7AL Subscribe to the 702 daily and weekly newsletters

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21:15

Parenting: The hidden value of a simple playdate for...

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2026/08/01

Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, resident human potential and parenting expert, about the value of playdates for children and parents. They explore how playdates help children build friendships, develop communication and social skills, strengthen emotional resilience, and grow in confidence, while also creating opportunities for parents to connect and support one another. Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion,

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15:27

Parenting: Raising children with Pets: What are the...

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2026/07/25

Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Dr Tania Holz, Educational psychologist, bout the many benefits of growing up with pets. They explore how caring for animals can help children develop empathy, responsibility, and stronger social skills, while also supporting their emotional wellbeing, confidence, and overall development. Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs

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21:33

Parenting: Helping kids take back control of their...

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2026/07/18

Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, Resident Human Potential and Parenting Expert, about helicopter parenting and how to assist and guide your child in becoming a responsible adult versus a victim. She offers practical tips to help your child become a dependable, responsible adult one day. Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs covers range from lifestyle,

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17:36

Parenting: The secret to raising emotionally strong kids

Parenting with Nikki Bush ·

2026/06/27

Gugs Mhlungu is joined by Nikki Bush, resident human potential and parenting expert, who shares insights on the importance of validating our children's emotions and teaching them valuable life skills. Gugs Mhlungu is your weekend companion for thoughtful conversations on lifestyle, health, culture, books, food, and everything happening around 702Land. Thanks for listening. Catch the 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu live on 702 every weekend morning from 6 am to 10 am (SA time). Find more from

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19:02

Parenting: Can failure be good for children?

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2026/06/06

Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, resident human potential and parenting expert, about the benefits of allowing children to experience failure and how this builds self-trust, resilience, and independence. They also talk about how this approach helps parents develop greater trust in their children’s abilities and supports their growth in confidence and capability.TAGS: Weekend breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu, Talk radio 702, Parenting,Nikki Bush, Failure, Child development, Resilience,

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21:15

Parenting: The unspoken challenges of parenting,...

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2026/05/02

GugsMhlungu chats toAyanda Tetyana, Parent Coach and Author on the unsaid difficulties of parenting, setting boundariesand rules as a parent. Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs covers range from lifestyle, family, health, and fitness to books, motoring, cooking, culture, and what is happening on the weekend in 702land. Thank you for listening to a

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19:54

Parenting: Making fun out of nothing with your kids...

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2026/04/11

Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, resident human potential and parenting expert, about fun and budget-friendly activities to keep children entertained during the holidays with ideas ranging from board games to outdoor play that keep little ones active, engaged, and off their phones. Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs covers range from lifestyle,

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18:04

Parenting:...

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2026/03/28

Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, resident human potential and parenting expert, about the importance of muscle development in children, activities that can help strengthen their muscles, and the overall benefits for their growth and wellbeing. Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs covers range from lifestyle, family, health, and fitness to books,

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21:11

Parenting: Teaching kids teamwork and collaboration

Parenting with Nikki Bush ·

2026/03/21

Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, resident human potential and parenting expert, about the importance of teamwork and how collaboration underpins success in the workplace, relationships, and life in general and highlights why it’s essential to encourage children to participate in teamwork from an early age. Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs

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19:53

Parenting: Are we teaching children to read or just...

Parenting with Nikki Bush ·

2026/02/28

Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, Resident human potential and parenting expert, about South Africa’s literacy rates in the wake of the 2030 Reading Panel’s 2026 report. They unpack the current shortfalls and explore what ECD centres and schools need to do to ensure children are not just reading but reading for meaning. Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend

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21:07

Parenting: The hidden cost of doing too much...

Parenting with Nikki Bush ·

2026/01/31

Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki  Bush, Resident human potential and parenting expert about the risks of overparenting, how doing too much for children can hinder their independence, and strategies to give them space to fail and build self-trust. Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, on Saturdays and Sundays Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you

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21:07

Parenting: Understanding Cognitive development for...

Parenting with Nikki Bush ·

2026/01/24

Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, Resident human potential and parenting expert about how children develop their thinking skills and practical ways that parents can support their child's reasoning, problem solving and understanding. Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu. Listen live on Primedia+ on Saturdays and Sundays from 06:00 and 10:00 (SA Time) to Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj For more from the show

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18:42

Parenting: Back to school reality check: The power...

Parenting with Nikki Bush ·

2026/01/17

Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, Resident human potential and parenting expert about helping children transition back to school by creating effective routines and structure, and shares practical tips to keep them organised and prepared for the year ahead. Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, on Saturdays and Sundays Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up

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19:54

Back-to-School anxiety: How to ease the jitters

Parenting with Nikki Bush ·

2026/01/10

Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, Resident human potential and parenting expert about the back-to-school anxiety that many children experience, the importance of routines and practical ways to help kids manage and overcome this anxiety as they return to school. Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, on Saturdays and Sundays Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up

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22:23

Parenting: Transitioning back to school after holiday...

Parenting with Nikki Bush ·

2026/01/03

MongeziKoko, standing in for Gugs Mhlungu chats to Counselling Psychologist, Nkateko Ndala about the support that children and students will need as the holidays come to an end and how parents can better support their kids. Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, on Saturdays and Sundays Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for

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19:51

Parenting: Understanding why family traditions matter

Parenting with Nikki Bush ·

2025/11/22

Gugs Mhlungu speaks to Nikki Bush, Resident human potential and parenting expert, about the significance of family traditions and rituals, and how they help shape family values and beliefs. 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, on Saturdays and Sundays Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs

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3:55

Small Business: The craft of pork at Wickedfood Earth...

Parenting with Nikki Bush ·

2025/11/22

Gugs Mhlungu chats with Mike Crewe-Brown, Project Coordinator at Wickedfood Earth Farm, about the farm’s innovative approach to raising pigs, their oven-ready pigs for the festive season, and the farm pop-ups that are available from time to time. 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, on Saturdays and Sundays Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion,

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