Returning to school after lockdown - A parent roadmap
Saskia talks to parents about how to make the transition back to school as smooth as possible after being over three months in lockdown in Sydney Australia.
19 Aug 2021
Parenting in Lockdown
Saskia presents a talk to families in Lockdown from the COVID 19 Delta strain virus in Sydney Australia. How to help children cope, strategies that can be put in place during lockdown and beyond.
4 Jul 2021
Building self belief
Saskia and Lena discuss ways in which we as parents can encourage self-belief in our children. Strong self-belief feeds into self-confidence and resilience and is a key life skill.
9 May 2021
Screen time versus family time
How much screen time is too much? When should parents step in? Saskia and Lena give parents some ideas around the acceptable parameters and strategies to enforce them.
2 Apr 2021
Teaching self-regulation
Saskia and Lena discuss how to teach our children self-regulation at home and in school. They give strategies to instill self-regulation skills.
10 Mar 2021
School homework
Whose responsibility is homework? When should parents get involved and when should they allow natural consequences to determine outcomes? Saskia and Lena cover these questions and more.
28 Feb 2021
School Mornings
Saskia and Lena discuss how to make school mornings a happy start to everyone's day.
26 Nov 2020
How to best support your child at school
Saskia talks to parents about how best to support their children in primary school. How to best instill the right values and coping skills. When to stay in the background of a problem and when to get involved.
17 Nov 2020
Kids and Routines
Are routines necessary? Saskia and Lena discuss the benefits and the affect on our children's overall well-being.
9 Nov 2020
Sibling rivalry and how to avoid it
Know the difference between sibling fights and sibling rivalry, and what to do with both.
25 Oct 2020
Those Tantrums!!
You can stop tantrums when children start using them or you can have tantrums control your home life more and more as children get older. Saskia and Lena talk strategies to teach children better coping skills and eliminate tantrums altogether.
19 Oct 2020
Who comes first - children or parents?
To be there for our children we need to be there for ourselves. Your children are depending on it.
13 Oct 2020
Consequences vs Punishment
How to correct negative behaviour without hurting, blaming or shaming kids in the process
20 Sept 2020
School refusal
Saskia and Lena sit down to talk about what we can do when our younger child or our adolescent child doesn't want to go to school? How do we balance doing the best for them and supporting them at the same time?
13 Sept 2020
Jobs and pocket money
Creating a cooperative family unit through job sharing. What about pocket money?
14 Aug 2020
An introduction to Saskia and Lena
In this first episode Saskia and Lena introduce themselves, their background in family and youth counselling, relationships, parenting and why they chose to start podcasting.
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