The Real Parents team aim to support parents to find their confidence and have more fun parenting.

Stop Services is an organisation that works towards the goal of a world free from sexual harm. In this episode Lyn and Aroha join Anna to kōrero children's 'ordinary' or 'typical sexualised behaviour and the things we can do to support our tamariki to come to us with their questions, open up about their worries and stop the silence which actively plays a role in sexualised harm. It's an important topic and comes with a warning that this may be challenging content for some listeners.

Megan from Talk Together joins Anna to kōrero how we and teachers can support kids to build and develop the coolest friendships. Super important in terms of our kid's overall happiness, so an important topic!

Brainwave Trust joins Anna to discuss how we can support our children with stress - you'll learn about what's good about stress and what's not good at all!

Join Kate and Anna who discuss why we have some kind of fixation for our kids to be smart and how this can actually get in the way of their learning. They'll also offer the best tips on how to support learning, without tiger-parenting out on them!

Simon and Lachy from The Wiggles join Anna and reveal some great moments from their own parenting, and tips that can support us all. This is a fun episode, not to be missed!

Kate talks about being a new mum again and introducing a new sibling, the challenges of new mumming, as well as all the things she's loved... the newborn snuggles, the walks with a sleeping baby in a pram, the cute moments

Kate (and pēpi Asher) are in the studio with Juliet this week to talk about strengths-based parenting - what it is, how it works and possibly in action while Kate parents live on air!

Anna chats to community banker, Carolyn from ASB about budgeting, saving and managing money to stay in control of it, and even good about it!

Anna is joined by Juliet from her team to talk about what are the best after school activities, how many, how much and what to do if your kids want to do all the things - or we have some super high expectations!