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The New Family Podcast

The New Family Podcast is the show that explores what families really look like today and the issues that matter to us most. Twice a week we interview some of the most compelling people whose stories ... Read more

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166: 13 Habits of Mentally Strong Parents

166: 13 Habits of Mentally Strong Parents

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

8 Jan 2018

23mins

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195: How to Be a Happier Parent

195: How to Be a Happier Parent

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

13 Aug 2018

29mins

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230: Money Matters - Realistic Budgeting and Financial Literacy for Families

230: Money Matters - Realistic Budgeting and Financial Literacy for Families

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

22 Apr 2019

54mins

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179: Co-Parenting from the Inside Out

179: Co-Parenting from the Inside Out

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

9 Apr 2018

26mins

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186: 40 Things I Wish I’d Told My Kids

186: 40 Things I Wish I’d Told My Kids

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

28 May 2018

20mins

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221: Happy Parents, Happy Kids

221: Happy Parents, Happy Kids

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

18 Feb 2019

32mins

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241: Preventing Parenting Burnout

241: Preventing Parenting Burnout

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

30 Sep 2019

33mins

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213: Best Parenting Advice of 2018

213: Best Parenting Advice of 2018

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

17 Dec 2018

44mins

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155: Raising Strong Girls

155: Raising Strong Girls

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

9 Oct 2017

18mins

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225: Your Kids Are Capable of Doing So Much More

225: Your Kids Are Capable of Doing So Much 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

18 Mar 2019

24mins

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165: The Best Parenting Advice of 2017

165: The Best Parenting Advice of 2017

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

18 Dec 2017

20mins

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177: No More Mean Girls

177: No More Mean Girls

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

26 Mar 2018

25mins

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240: Making Parenthood More Sustainable

240: Making Parenthood More Sustainable

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

23 Sep 2019

31mins

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153: Changing the Way We Talk to Girls About Their Changing Bodies

153: Changing the Way We Talk to Girls About Their Changing Bodies

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

25 Sep 2017

19mins

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222: Raising Boys With Positive Ideas About Masculinity

222: Raising Boys With Positive Ideas About Masculinity

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

25 Feb 2019

20mins

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170: Why We Need to be Better to Our Boys

170: Why We Need to be Better to Our Boys

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

5 Feb 2018

24mins

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154: Why You Should Ignore Your Kids More

154: Why You Should Ignore Your Kids 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

2 Oct 2017

15mins

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174: Healing Your Family from the Hard Stuff

174: Healing Your Family from the Hard Stuff

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

5 Mar 2018

24mins

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169: Changing the Step-parenting Narrative

169: Changing the Step-parenting Narrative

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

29 Jan 2018

22mins

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181: Could You Give Away 70% of Your Stuff?

181: Could You Give Away 70% of Your Stuff?

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

23 Apr 2018

29mins

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