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Skills Episodes

Feb. 5, 2025

125: Supercharge your teen's life skills with a working holiday.

Send us a text Sponsored by JENZA Positively life changing is how I would sum up the time I spent working abroad during my gap year. I met people with a completely different world view, different language, and learnt to navig...

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Jan. 22, 2025

123: Reduce parenting stress and improve our kids' core skills with this simple fix. An interview with Sam Kelly

Send us a text Stress can be a major problem for parents who're constantly juggling tasks and responsibilities. The mental load can feel overwhelming at times and the list literally never ending. So when I discovered Sam Kell...

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Nov. 27, 2024

115: Cancel culture. Bullying or bravery?

Send us a text The suicide of a young man at Oxford University has prompted a warning letter to the UK Government about 'cancel culture' on campus. The review into his death 'identified evidence of a concerning practice of so...

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Oct. 23, 2024

110: Motivation: How to motivate your teenager. An interview with eminent Psychologist David Yeager

Send us a text When kids hit puberty they become driven by a core motivation that many of us adults don't fully appreciate. It's not simply fun, or sex; they're looking for experiences that give them social status and respect...

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Dec. 16, 2021

1: Your parenting toolbox and tidy teen rooms: Rummaging in your toolbox and how you get your teenager to tidy their room.

Send us a text Just when you thought that you’d got the hang of parenting, your child changes again... and now they're a teenager. In this episode, we have a rummage in your parenting toolbox to work out what’s in there, and ...

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