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Why you should invest more in your friends and how it could in turn, help your career. And Relator or Relationship Therapist. We look at the home buying process and how it brings up red flags in relationships.
We are talking likes vs likeability and the adding kindness to the curriculum.
A profile on an Edmonton family’s journey to parenthood. They welcomed 3 kids into their family 3 different ways. And a look at Sparents. Who are they? And what is their role in our kids lives.
Our first episode of the year is about family meditation and its benefits for mom, dad and kids. Plus how and why boys do better in school when they are surrounded by girls.
How to sell your kids on the true meaning of Christmas and can you reset the internal clock on an early riser? Tips from a sleep expert.
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Family Matters is a conversation sparked by parents, for parents, where we explore the issues that matter to you and navigate the challenges we all face. We are not experts but rather every day moms learning by trial and error. Our biggest hope for is that you walk away feeling a little more informed and above all – understood…like we get you because we’re in it too.
Host Laurel Gregory is an award-winning journalist who has worked in Canadian media for 16 years. The mother of two co-created Family Matters in 2016 in order to create a reliable source of information to both educate and entertain parents. She secretly envies parents who raised children prior to the information age and is confident that – big or small - a walk in the woods and a good night’s sleep cures all.
Producer Christine Meadows has been with Global Edmonton for a decade, minus the 2 years spent on maternity leave with her boys. She is constantly navigating balance in her life as a working mom who loves her boys but also loves her “me time”. She fears screen time is going to be her biggest life regret and is still trying to ditch social media after-hours to be more present