This podcast is about finding the sweetspot between the textbooks and real life when it comes to parenting. Dr Billy (a developmental pediatrician) and Nick (a developing parent) are a couple of dads having honest discussions about parenting day to day. We'll be using iconic TV and cinema scenes from the 80's & 90's to give context to Billy's parenting advice. Please subscribe and tell us what parenting topics and movie scenes we should talk about next.
Every parent knows the feeling. Your kid goes from zero to meltdown in seconds, over something that seems completely trivial. In this episode we use L...
The response to our anger episode was one of the most moving we have ever received. In this reflection we hear from parents who grew up around anger t...
Episode 135 is out now! Healthy habits reflection goes deep into the gap between the habits we want and the reality of our lives. We hear extraordinar...
Healthy habits. We all want them for our kids and for ourselves, but as Whiplash reminds us, the pursuit of improvement can sometimes drift into press...
What an episode. We asked the PCP community and they delivered some of the most beautiful reflections and advice about the arrival of a baby. We answe...
This one might seem like it's just for new parents but it's for all of us. There's no moment quite like a new baby. You're handed the most enormous re...
Rewards and punishments reflection goes deeply into how developmental theory and the evidence can be used in the real world to guide our kids. We hear...
Rewards and punishments are a part of daily life for anyone supporting children, sometimes consciously but often without us even realising. In this ep...
Well this was a big one diving deeply into chaos and control. We go deep into the balance between chaos and control in family life, especially when an...
From focus and sleep struggles to masking, emotional overwhelm, and feeling “different,” tonight we’re diving into how to support neurodivergent kids ...