Having a conversation with your child about someone special dying is one of the hardest talks you can have with them, and it can be tricky knowing how to navigate it. Recently, Gen had to have this conversation with her own kids about her mother's illness, and has some tips for navigating this difficult time.
Since this episode was recorded, Gen's wonderful mum passed away. Vale, Marilyn.
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While it would be nice if siblings always got on with each other, we know that is generally not the case. In fact, sibling fights and rivalry can be one of the most stressful experiences as a parent. So what can we do to combat this? Gen and Amy not only have some advice, but can personally relate to this dilemma.
Plus, Gen has a tip for finding out if your kid is stealing from you.
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Recently, we heard from a parent who was feeling overwhelmed by the amount of negative messaging from 'parent experts' around things like sleep training and the effect it's having on your baby. The truth is, everyone is trying their best, so Gen and Amy chat through why parenting advice is never one size fits all.
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Kids and screens. We talk about it all the time on BTC because it's the issue that we often struggle with the most, as do our listeners.
But is there actually anything we can do about it? Especially when we're often addicted ourselves. Gen and Amy chat through this complex problem, and actually hav a few ideas.
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Do you have a kid who often gets dysregulated to the point of kicking, hitting or biting? Knowing how to stop behaviour is so tricky, but also knowing why it's happening is key. Today on BTC, Amy and Gen hear from a mum experiencing this, and Gen has some advice.
Plus, wins and fails include a very embarrassing dacking, and a very full on school fair.
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