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Sexuality Episodes

March 25, 2025

135: Adolescence: Help for parents with the core themes. How to discuss and connect with our kids

Send us a text The mini-series, Adolescence, is a global hit, topping Netflix charts in 71 countries and amassing 24.3 million views in its first four days. It's sparked a global conversation about parenting, masculinity, and...

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Feb. 25, 2025

131: Culture clash: When the ‘black sheep’ of the family forces us to learn

Send us a text Parenting is a hard enough, but doing it in a culture that is different from the one we grew up in creates an extra layer of challenges to navigate. When it's our kids who have the greatest connection to that n...

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Jan. 28, 2025

127: How to be a good parent to teenagers, using evidence. An interview with Matilda Gosling

Send us a text It's one thing to get advice on how to parent, it's another to have independent studies that give real evidence on how well one approach works rather than another. Faced with raising two young kids in a COVID l...

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Dec. 3, 2024

119: Girls: Talking with teens about beauty standards, entitlement and misogyny an interview with Jo-Ann Finkelstein

Send us a text Encouraging our kids to make the most of themselves is a vital job for parents, but how do we talk with girls about the barriers they face? From the subtle expectation that girls and women be humble to the not ...

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Nov. 19, 2024

117: Friendships, frenemies and banter. What to expect and why.

Send us a text Friendships, and fitting, in are everything to teenagers. You could argue that understanding the dynamics, and supporting our kids through the turmoil of the teen years, is one of the best things we parents can...

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Nov. 5, 2024

115: Masculinity and image: the Looksmaxxing hashtag that boys follow but parents don't see

Send us a text What we see on TikTok often starts on message boards in fringe groups then spills over into the mainstream. This is true of the Looksmaxxing social media trend that's been gaining more and more currency among t...

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