Episodes

  • Episode 085: Cultivating courage reflection

    Episode 085: Cultivating courage reflection
    May 6 2024
    For this reflection episode we share stories, questions and advice from the amazing PCP community about cultivating courage in our kids. Nick and Billy discuss how the textbook theory can be applied to real life situations and end on a beautiful insight into how one therapist guides a child through these challenges in their clinic. Our longest episode yet but we hope you still enjoy it!
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    2 hrs and 11 mins
  • Episode 084: Jumanji & cultivating courage

    Episode 084: Jumanji & cultivating courage
    Apr 22 2024
    The real world can be a pretty scary place and we all want our kids to learn how to face these fears. In this episode Nick and Billy talk about how we can help kids develop true courage for whatever comes. Spoiler alert, the answer isn't send them out into the jungle alone! We hope you enjoy and please send in you questions, experiences growing up regarding courage and any tips you've learnt to share with the PCP community.
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Episode 083: Changing behaviour reflection (part 2)

    Episode 083: Changing behaviour reflection (part 2)
    Apr 8 2024
    There were so many amazing questions following our changing behaviour episode that we recorded a second reflection episode! This time we dive into scenarios of play fighting, real fighting, perspective taking, motivation, negotiations and biting! We also share some lovely feedback and advice from our greatest asset, the PCP community. Thank you everyone and we hope you enjoy it.
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    1 hr and 27 mins
  • Episode 082: Changing behaviour reflection (part 1)

    Episode 082: Changing behaviour reflection (part 1)
    Mar 25 2024
    We had so many phenomenal questions, feedback and advice following the latest episode that we've decided to break up the reflection into two parts. We hope you enjoy this chat about how we can use the science of how kids learn to guide them through behavioural challenges.
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    1 hr and 25 mins
  • Episode 081: White Men Can't Jump & changing behaviour

    Episode 081: White Men Can't Jump & changing behaviour
    Mar 11 2024
    Behavioural difficulties are one of the most challenges aspects of supporting kids of all ages. Understanding what influences behaviour gives us insight into how we can best guide our kids when they are struggling. Just like Sidney does for Billy in White Men Can't Jump, the trick is setting them up to learn whatever skill they are struggling with, from the dribble to the dunk.
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Episode 080: Breaking cycles reflection

    Episode 080: Breaking cycles reflection
    Feb 26 2024
    In this reflection episode we explore the challenges of breaking cycles and building wellbeing in ourselves and the kids we support. Some great examples of how to apply these principles in real life from listeners too. Thanks to everyone who contributed and we hope you enjoy the discussion.
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    1 hr and 35 mins
  • Ep 079: Groundhog Day & breaking cycles

    Ep 079: Groundhog Day & breaking cycles
    Feb 12 2024
    In this episode Nick and Billy talk about how we can all get caught up in the daily grind and feel like we are stuck in a negative cycle, just like Groundhog Day! There is hope however in the evidence of positive psychology which can guide how we build our own wellbeing and that of the children in our lives. We hope you enjoy listening to the episode as much as we enjoyed recording it. Please send in your questions and suggestions about how we can all improve in terms of looking after our own wellbeing and the kids we support.
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Ep 078: School success reflection

    Ep 078: School success reflection
    Jan 29 2024
    So many amazing questions this week! In rapid fire we cover starting age, changing school, homework, help seeking and building partnerships with educators. Our long questions dive into choosing the right school, kids who are struggling with peers, separation anxiety, parental guilt and so much more! Thank you to everyone who sent in questions and we hope you enjoy the episode!
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    1 hr and 57 mins