Weekend Breakfast with Alison Curtis

Join Alison Curtis for some PMA (Positive Morning Attitude!) With lots of fun, energy, family-friendly chat, advice, big guests, the best listeners and big prize giveaways Weekend Breakfast broadcasts a blast of positivity every Saturday morning from 8am and Sunday from 9am.

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How To Teach Kids To Manage Money Wisely By Letting Them Take Control Of Their Own Pocket Money

Remember that feeling when you finally got your own money? Strutting into the corner shop like a BeeGee gangsta declaring, "The penny sweets are on me lads!" Taking control of our own finances as a kid is a milestone in our lives. So, for the next four weeks, Weekend Breakfast with Alison Curtis is delighted to have An Post on board for 'The Money Mate Moment'. 'The Money Mate Moment' It's a new current account for 7-15 year-olds to help prepare your children to learn how to earn, save and spend...

Aug 28, 2021•7 min

The Story Behind This Amazing Painting Is Remarkable

This is the kind of image that stops you in your tracks - and it's even more remarkable when you hear the story behind it. It was described by one person as resembling a Rembrandt. It was in fact painted by a thirteen year old who also has Autism. Zara Craig is a student at Ballyclare High School in Antrim but hasn’t been back in class since the start of the pandemic. Her special educational needs coordinator, shared Zara’s painting and it has been shared more than 20,000 times since. Mum Gillia...

Aug 15, 2021•5 min

Paralympian Jordan Lee Is Officially A Kerry Superhero!

Paralympian High Jumper Jordan Lee doesn't wear a cape. He doesn't need one. If you look at his achievements already and he's only just turned 21 - you will see that this young man from Killarney is a superhero. The best way to describe how high I can jump is the next time you park your car and you see the car park barrier set at 1 meter 95 just think that your good ol friend Jordan can jump over that! That is insane. LOOK HOW HIGH THAT IS!!!! PRESS PLAY TO LISTEN TO ALISON CURTIS CHATTING JORDA...

Aug 14, 2021•7 min

Teaching Kids The Importance Of Money With Dr Colman Noctor

As our kids are growing up, we are moving more and more to a cashless society with tap-and-go payments and in-app purchases. So how can we teach them the real value of money and that we all don't have magic money trees in our gardens? Alison on Weekend Breakfast caught up with Child Psychotherapist, Dr Colman Noctor who has recently written all about our kids cash in his Irish Examiner column. Hit play to catch the full chat and join Alison Curtis on Weekend Breakfast. Saturdays from 8am and Sun...

Jul 31, 2021•10 min

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