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Where Parents Talk: Evidence-based Expert Advice on Raising Kids Today

Lianne Castelinowhereparentstalk.com
The Where Parents Talk podcast empowers parents to navigate the challenges of raising kids, teens, and young adults today with science-backed insights, evidence, and the lived experiences of parenting thought leaders. Every Saturday, host, award-winning journalist and mom, Lianne Castelino, distills parenting hot topics with her guests, including: managing hormonal changes, fostering healthy communication, and promoting emotional, mental, and physical health and well-being of kids. Get proven tips and expert advice on addressing device usage and managing social media to the latest evidence on bullying, consent, and relationships, to help instil discipline, encourage independence, and build resilience in children. Discover trusted advice, delivered with empathy and optimism, to support your parenting journey and help your family thrive.
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Episodes

Fostering Healthy Relationships and Building Key ‘Soft’ Skills: National Poll Identifies Gaps

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, 202126 minEp. 50

The Many Faces of Parental Pressure: Psychologist POV

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, 202128 minEp. 42

My First Olympic Games As A Dad: Sprinter Aaron Brown

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, 202122 minEp. 40

Karl Subban: Viewpoints from a Hockey Dad, Educator and Author

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, 202111 minEp. 36

Show 1 | July 17, 2021 | Karl Subban: Kids and their Potential

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, 202125 minEp. 35

The Irreversible Consequences of Bullying: A Mother's Quest

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, 20211 hr 1 minEp. 34

Simple Strategies to Spend Guilt-Free Quality Time with Your Child

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, 202121 minEp. 33

The Power and Value of Saying "No" for Parent and Child

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, 202122 minEp. 31

Jumping through Hoops to Chase Their Dreams: A Mother's POV

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, 202123 minEp. 30

Why Money Matters to Your Mental Health: Financial Psychologist POV

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, 202135 minEp. 9

Understanding the "Epidemic" of 'Complex Pain' and How It Affects Adolescents

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, 202135 minEp. 7

Money Talks: The ABC's of Teaching Kids About Financial Literacy

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, 202134 minEp. 6
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