Episodes
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Episode 128: Chaos, control & Point Break
Mental health issues can often be understood through the lens of control versus chaos balance.
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Episode 127: When to worry reflection
Trust your instincts as a parent or professional; your gut feeling about a child's development is often accurate.
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Episode 126: When to worry & Titanic
Recognize that developmental milestones vary; some delays resolve with support, so early intervention is crucial.
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PCP Guides: supporting neurodivergent kids - kids that won't sleep
Sleep is a teachable skill that varies with age and developmental stage.
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Ep 125: Enabling motivation reflection
Building intrinsic motivation in children involves focusing on effort, growth, and personal interests rather than solely relying on rewards and punishments.
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PCP Guides: supporting neurodivergent kids - kids who are different
Valuing individual strengths and interests in children fosters self-esteem and inclusion.
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PCP Guides: supporting neurodivergent kids - kids who can't focus
ADHD affects executive functions like working memory, flexibility, and impulse control, which impacts children's focus, social relationships, and self-esteem.
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PCP Guides: supporting neurodivergent kids part 1
Neurodiversity encompasses the natural differences in brain functioning such as autism, ADHD, and dyslexia, and is not something to be 'cured' but supported.
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Episode 124: Cast Away & enabling motivation
Motivation is crucial for children’s long-term mental health, success, and emotional well-being.
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Episode 123: Actual impact reflection
Children are influenced by multiple systems, and societal change requires collective effort to improve childhood outcomes.
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Episode 122: Love Actually & actual impact
Understanding child development requires a systemic perspective, considering individual, familial, community, and societal influences.
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Episode 121: Hope reflection
Hope is a vital and active skill that involves agency (willpower) and pathways (ways to achieve goals).
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Episode 120: Arrival and hope
Hope is a cognitive skill comprising agency (willpower and motivation) and pathways (finding solutions), which can be taught and developed from early childhood.
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Episode 119: How to play reflection
Play is essential across developmental stages—not just for children, but for adults as well—as it fosters emotional regulation, social skills, and resilience.
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Episode 118: The Sound of Music & how to play
Play is a vital component of child development, facilitating emotional regulation, social skills, problem-solving, and resilience.
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Episode 117: Dr Tina Payne Bryson & the science in action
Understanding the difference between top-down and bottom-up regulation helps in supporting children’s emotional needs.
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Episode 116: Understanding adolescence reflection
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Episode 115:The Hunger Games & understanding adolescence
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Episode 114: Survival reflection
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Episode 113: Gladiator & survival
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