468 - Stephanie Pow: Kids, pocket money and parental control - where do we start?
If it takes a village to raise a child, it must take a whole country to raise a family! Newstalk ZB’s Parent Squad helps to do just that. Joined by expert guests The Weekend Collective team delves into the complexities of Kiwi family life.
468 - Stephanie Pow: Kids, pocket money and parental control - where do we start?
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If it takes a village to raise a child, it must take a whole country to raise a family! Newstalk ZB’s Parent Squad helps to do just that. Joined by expert guests The Weekend Collective team delves into the complexities of Kiwi family life.
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Published27 Jun 2026
Duration37:00
Episodes
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Stephanie Pow: Kids, pocket money and parental control - where do we start?
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27 Jun 2026
467-
Maneesh Deva: Is kids being bored without their phones such a bad thing?
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20 Jun 2026
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John Cowan: Teaching your kids to drive
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13 Jun 2026
465-
Dougal Sutherland: Does telling your kids to 'be yourself' just lead to bullying?
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06 Jun 2026
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Sara Chatwin: Psychologist chats parents' sideline behaviour
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30 May 2026
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Stephanie Pow: The real cost of parental leave
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09 May 2026
462-
Kathryn Berkett: The 'Jessica' trend and why it works
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02 May 2026
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Dr Maneesh Deva: Sometimes children just need to figure it out on their own
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25 Apr 2026
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Dr Miriam McCaleb: Parents need to stop comparing themselves to online 'highlight reels'
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18 Apr 2026
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Dougal Sutherland: Let your kids be bored
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11 Apr 2026
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Sara Chatwin: Is it okay for children to be involved in politics?
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04 Apr 2026
457-
Nathan Wallis: Are parents to blame for social media addiction?
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28 Mar 2026
456-
Alex Chiet: Are we doing our kids a disservice if they don't play sports?
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21 Mar 2026
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John Cowan: How should you scare your kids straight?
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14 Mar 2026
454-
Dougal Sutherland: Children benefit more from being with parents than ECE
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07 Mar 2026
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Sara Chatwin: Should you stay together for the kids?
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28 Feb 2026
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Dr Maneesh Deva: Is social media harm inescapable without isolating our children?
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21 Feb 2026
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John Cowan: Stress is making you a bad parent
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14 Feb 2026
450-
Kathryn Berkett: Who's dropping the ball with new entrants?
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07 Feb 2026
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Dougal Sutherland: Some kids need a hands-off learning approach
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31 Jan 2026
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Sara Chatwin: When should you let your kids get a smartphone
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24 Jan 2026
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Nathan Wallis: Dealing with disappointing NCEA grades
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17 Jan 2026
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Sara Chatwin: Raise your kids to be grateful for their Christmas gifts
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20 Dec 2025
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Dr Jacqui Maguire: Parents need to prepare their kids for the real world
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13 Dec 2025
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Dougal Sutherland: Does NZ need a social media ban?
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06 Dec 2025
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Kathryn Berkett: Do we need to change the way we do prize givings?
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29 Nov 2025
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Nathan Wallis: Family vs friends for the summer holidays
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22 Nov 2025
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John Cowan: Pocket money in a cashless society
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15 Nov 2025
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Sara Chatwin: Helping your kids through exam stress
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08 Nov 2025
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Sheridan Eketone: Kids on devices isn't all bad
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01 Nov 2025
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Kathryn Berkett: Is it a good idea to stay together for the kids?
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25 Oct 2025
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Kim Harvey: We need to allow our kids to rest
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18 Oct 2025
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John Cowan: Parenting can be the best days ever
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11 Oct 2025
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Sara Chatwin: Psychologist at MindWorks talks when to let your kids make their own decisions
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05 Oct 2025
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Dougal Sutherland: Don't offer advice on school subject choices
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20 Sep 2025
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John Cowan: "I was too busy staying in school to get an education"
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13 Sep 2025
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Heather Taylor: Access to ECE is essential for all families
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06 Sep 2025
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Sara Chatwin: Raising children in the modern world
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30 Aug 2025
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Harpreet Singh: Are parenting doing enough for their kid's education?
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23 Aug 2025
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Nathan Willis: You can't overestimate the importance of early attachment
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16 Aug 2025
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Dougal Sutherland: You should tell off other people's kids
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09 Aug 2025
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John Cowan: Parents are ruining sports for their children
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02 Aug 2025
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Sara Chatwin: What do you do when your young child gets in a relationship?
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26 Jul 2025
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Dougal Sutherland: A 'no-blame' policy is the key to online safety
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19 Jul 2025
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Jenny Hale: A strong-willed child doesn't back down
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12 Jul 2025
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Sara Chatwin: Extended family are a huge help for wisdom
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05 Jul 2025
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Sandy Pasley: Parents must ask how engaged their child is in school
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28 Jun 2025
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Nathan Wallis: Mindfulness combats anxiety and depression
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21 Jun 2025
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John Cowan: Relationships with your in-laws can be crucial
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14 Jun 2025
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Dougal Sutherland: We can't stop our children doing stupid things