The New Family Podcast

I’m really delighted to open the year a discussion that's insightful in setting intentions for what we want to accomplis... Read more

Too often the everyday experience of being a parent feels like a race against a clock you didn’t set. We frantically hur... Read more

This is the second of a two-part series Money Matters, which takes a look at some of the financial implications of raisi... Read more

My guest for this episode shares my mission to promote positive co-parenting. Karen Kristjanson is the author of a new b... Read more

I’m joined on this episode by John Allcock. He’s the founder of a prep school called Sea Change Academy and the author o... Read more

Today I am so delighted to have friend and colleague Ann Douglas back on the show. Ann is Canada’s most trusted and prol... Read more

Start asking around groups of parents, perhaps especially moms, and increasingly it seems we’re hanging on by a thread. ... Read more

For this special episode, we look back on some of the best parenting advice shared on the show in 2018. It is definitely... Read more

Today school-age kids use social media likes and followers to gauge their self worth. This isn’t easy on anyone but it s... Read more

Most of us know that our kids could be more self-sufficient and helpful around the house than they are today. We look ba... Read more

If you listen to the show regularly, you’ll know that almost every episode ends with the question, “What is the best pie... Read more

For this episode we welcome child and adolescent psychotherapist, Katie Hurley, back to the show. We first heard from Ka... Read more

We kick off the fall with one of several episodes coming up that explores what it will take to make modern-day parenthoo... Read more

On this episode we hear why it’s so vitally important that we give sober second thought to the way we have explained bod... Read more

We’ve heard a lot about toxic masculinity in the last year or so. But are we doing enough to provide men and boys with n... Read more

Like many parents of boys, I’m sure, I’ve noticed that — while globally there’s a long way to go to level the playing fi... Read more

This episode addresses the question of whether we’re paying too much attention to our kids! I’m joined by Dr. Catherine ... Read more

Life is an unpredictable ride and sometimes we find ourselves — and our families — in really difficult times. You might ... Read more

My guest on this episode shares my passion for expanding narratives around what a happy family can look like, especially... Read more

Could you go a year buying only consumables? You know, just the food, medicine and toiletries your family needed, replac... Read more