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One Day You'll Thank Me

The New Zealand Herald is proud to present One Day You'll Thank Me, a parenting podcast hosted by Jenni Mortimer and Rebecca Haszard. As new mums, they know how tricky it can be to navigate parenting these days - so each week they will unpack a different issue that affects parents and children in modern-day Aotearoa, with a bit of insight from our own experiences, and takes from experts and well-known Kiwi mums and dads. This is all so we can help each other and our listeners get through the tough, but amazing, job of parenting, all so that one day, our children might thank us for our efforts. New episodes out every Thursday

Episodes

In this episode of the "One Day You'll Thank Me" podcast, Jenni Mortimer hosts Damien Venuto in place of Rebecca, and they delve into the topic of divorce and its impact on children. They share personal experiences as children of divorce, discussing the changing perspectives on divorce, from a taboo subject to a potent...

Swearing and kid's misbehaving - what's the best way to react?

11 Jun 2022

21m

AI processed

Children using swear words often stems from their role as "little parrots" who mirror parental language, creating a complex challenge for parents balancing discipline with natural development. Psychotherapist Kyle MacDonald suggests that while swearing can serve as an emotional release for adults, children lack the imp...