Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk speaks to Anuradha Dugal, mother of three, Vice President of Community Initiatives and Policy at the Canadian Women's Foundation about the findings of a national poll of parents examining the impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic on the development of key life skills, including relationship building, self-confidence and conflict resolution.
Sep 14, 2021•26 min•Ep. 50
In this week's edition of Where Parents Talk with Lianne Castelino on 105.9 The Region, discussion topics include: the difference between how teens sleep and adults sleep and the importance of sleep to mind, body and overall health with Dr. Wendy Troxel, sleep scientist, award-winning researcher, speaker, author and mom of 2.
Sep 11, 2021•22 min•Ep. 49
In this week's edition of Where Parents Talk with Lianne Castelino on 105.9 The Region, discussion topics include: tips, strategies and actionable advice on time management, organization and productivity from global consultant Julie Morgenstern.
Sep 04, 2021•27 min•Ep. 48
In this week's edition of Where Parents Talk with Lianne Castelino on 105.9 The Region, discussion topics include: a new international study examining the relationship between screen-time, mental health and physical activity, and how to communicate effectively with kids, the subject of a new book. Show Less
Aug 28, 2021•29 min•Ep. 47
In this week's edition of Where Parents Talk with Lianne Castelino on 105.9 The Region, discussion topics include: tips for teaching kitchen skills and meal preparation, and cultivating independence in kids.
Aug 21, 2021•28 min•Ep. 46
In this week's edition of Where Parents Talk with Lianne Castelino on 105.9 The Region, discussion topics include: managing a child through transitions and changes, and how to raise kids who are not jerks --- the subject of a new book.
Aug 14, 2021•28 min•Ep. 45
In this week's edition of Where Parents Talk with Lianne Castelino on 105.9 The Region, discussion topics include: a parent's role in bullying and parenting with resilience through tragedy.
Aug 07, 2021•31 min•Ep. 44
In this week's edition of Where Parents Talk with Lianne Castelino on 105.9 The Region, discussion topics include: substance abuse prevention and coping with grief and loss.
Jul 31, 2021•28 min•Ep. 43
Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk speaks to Dr. Hank (Hendrie) Weisinger, father of two, clinical psychologist, consultant, speaker and author about a new book he co-authored entitled, 'The Unlikely Art of Parental Pressure: A Positive Approach to Pushing your child to Be Their Best Self'.
Jul 24, 2021•28 min•Ep. 42
In this week's edition of Where Parents Talk with Lianne Castelino on 105.9 The Region, discussion topics include: parental pressure and career-planning for young adults.
Jul 24, 2021•28 min•Ep. 41
Lianne Castelino of Where Parents talk speaks to Aaron Brown, three-time Olympic sprinter Aaron Brown, who is preparing to compete in the 2020 Tokyo Games for Canada, a few months after becoming a dad.
Jul 22, 2021•22 min•Ep. 40
Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk speaks to Perdita Felicien, World Champion, 2-time Olympian, mom, broadcaster and author about her new book, 'My Mother's Daughter', which tells the story of the struggle, poverty, homelessness and triumph that characterized the life journey of Felicien's mother, Cathy Browne.
Jul 20, 2021•25 min•Ep. 39
Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk speaks to Pamela Jeffery, founder of The Prosperity Project about the results of a national survey on the impact of the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic on working parents.
Jul 19, 2021•21 min•Ep. 38
Child and adolescent psychiatrist, Dr. Khadijah Booth Watkins of The Clay Center for Young Health Minds speaks to Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk about support for teens and young adults during the pandemic.
Jul 19, 2021•19 min•Ep. 37
During an interview with Where Parents Talk Radio on 105.9 The Region, Karl Subban, hockey dad, educator and author, discusses a range of topics from teaching kids about their potential within the education system, to what role-modelling as a parent should entail and how he came out of a six-year retirement to be a principal before the COVID-19 pandemic took hold.
Jul 19, 2021•11 min•Ep. 36
In the debut of Where Parents Talk with Lianne Castelino on 105.9 The Region, Lianne speaks to Karl Subban, father of five, grandfather of 4, educator, school principal and author about how parents can help their kids reach their potential.
Jul 17, 2021•25 min•Ep. 35
Durba Mukherjee, a single mother of a son, discusses how bullying became part of her new reality as a mother, shortly after she and her son immigrated to Toronto, Canada in 2018. It led to tragic consequences, a tireless quest and a dogged determination to challenge the system to do better when it comes to how bullying is handled in school.
Jul 13, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 34
Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk speaks to Julie Morgenstern, a mom of one, international time management, organization and productivity consultant, speaker, entrepreneur, and New York Times best-selling author --- about here latest book, 'A Time to Parent' --- which provides a framework for parents to spend time their children.
Jun 29, 2021•21 min•Ep. 33
Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk speaks to Carl Pickhardt Ph.D., father of four, grandfather of three, psychologist in private practice, and author of more than a dozen books, about the importance of saying "no" for both parent and child, regardless of their age.
Jun 23, 2021•22 min•Ep. 31
Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk speaks to Marie Hollaway, mom of two and grandmother of four about raising her children as a single mom and the influence of her own mother in the absence of the boys' father. Hollaway youngest son is NBA all-star and Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry.
Jun 07, 2021•23 min•Ep. 30
Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk speaks to Canadian Football League (CFL) Hall of Fame quarterback, Anthony Calvillo, about being a dad, growing up in an abusive household and how growing up with an alcoholic parent helped shaped him as a father.
May 30, 2021•30 min•Ep. 29
Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk speaks to decorated Olympic hockey players Caroline Ouellette and Julie Chu about their athletic careers and the latest chapter of their journey as a married couple and as young parents.
May 21, 2021•32 min•Ep. 28
May 18, 2021•22 min•Ep. 27
Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk speaks to Jessica Lahey, mom, teacher, author and recovering alcoholic about her new book entitled called: "The Addiction Inoculation: Raising Healthy Kids in a Culture of Dependence."
May 11, 2021•43 min•Ep. 22
Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk speaks to Dr. Moira Somers, mother of two, financial psychologist, clinical neuropsychologist and best selling author about the links between financial matters and mental health, the impact of the pandemic on money management within families, and how parents can support their child's financial literacy.
May 04, 2021•35 min•Ep. 9
Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk speaks to Phyllis Fagell, mother of three teens, a licensed clinical professional counsellor, certified professional school counsellor, author and journalist about building and sustaining resilience in children.
Apr 23, 2021•25 min•Ep. 8
Lianne Castelino of the Where Parents Talk podcast speaks to Rebecca Pitt, Clinical Nurse and Bethany Frank, Social Worker, who are both part of the multi-disciplinary Chronic Pain Clinic team at Montreal Children's Hospital --- about this growing "global epidemic," its impact on children and youth and advice for parents from diagnosis to support.
Apr 20, 2021•35 min•Ep. 7
Lianne Castelino of the Where Parents Talk podcast speaks to Gary Rabbior, President of the Canadian Foundation of Economic Education about proven tips and simple strategies to help parents support their child's understanding of money management, the links between financial health and mental health and more.
Apr 16, 2021•34 min•Ep. 6
Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk TV speaks to mom Jessie and her daughter Rose about their family's journey understanding, coping and supporting Rose, a transgender teenager.
Mar 24, 2021•41 min•Ep. 10
Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk speaks to Celina Caesar-Chavannes, mom of 3, former Canadian federal politician, speaker, entrepreneur and author about her new book, 'Can You Hear Me Now: How I Found My Voice and Learned to Life with Passion and Purpose'.
Mar 19, 2021•27 min•Ep. 23