Recent studies from the United States show how detrimental being a parent can be to your mental health.

Tim Beveridge is joined by Parenting Place CEO Dave Atkinson to discuss how to maintain your mental health with children.

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Neuroscience Educator Nathan Wallis joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to discuss the harms of helicopter parenting and how to raise resilient kids.

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Children will often insist on having music or a TV show playing in the background while they study, but how distracting is it really?

Also, how are single parents able to cope with all the decision making and responsibilities they have to do alone?

Neuroscience trainer Kathryn Berkett joins Tim Beveridge to discuss this and more.

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Parents often feel pressured to have the school holidays fully booked with activities and programs, but psychologist Sara Chatwin says that may not be the best thing to do for children.

Sara joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to discuss this and more.

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Parenting expert John Cowan joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to discuss the importance of reading to children and how children books have changed over the years.

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Many parents have grown more hesitant when it comes to posting pictures of their children online.

The conversation is growing around the dangers of sharing photos and information publicly.

Parenting expert Holly Brooker joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to discuss this and more.

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Several schools nationwide are considering online learning as a solution to manage poor attendance, teacher shortages, and student mental health.

Kathryn Berkett joins Tyler Adams on The Weekend Collective to explain why this is a bad idea.

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A British mum is facing backlash after allowing her 15 year old son to travel Europe with his 16 year old friend.

The mum acknowledged the danger in this, but said, "in this increasingly risk-averse world it's vital that we find any ways we can to give our children the confidence that only comes from trusting them."

So where do you draw the line? How can you let your children go without giving too much freedom? Dr Dougal Sutherland joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to discuss.

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