Recently, we heard from a parent who was feeling overwhelmed by the amount of negative messaging from 'parent experts' around things like sleep training and the effect it's having on your baby. The truth is, everyone is trying their best, so Gen and Amy chat through why parenting advice is never one size fits all.

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Kids and screens. We talk about it all the time on BTC because it's the issue that we often struggle with the most, as do our listeners.

But is there actually anything we can do about it? Especially when we're often addicted ourselves. Gen and Amy chat through this complex problem, and actually hav a few ideas.

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Do you have a kid who often gets dysregulated to the point of kicking, hitting or biting? Knowing how to stop behaviour is so tricky, but also knowing why it's happening is key. Today on BTC, Amy and Gen hear from a mum experiencing this, and Gen has some advice.

Plus, wins and fails include a very embarrassing dacking, and a very full on school fair.

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Are we over-parenting our children these days? In an effort to protect their kids, many parents are trying to shield them from any negative experiences, which can potentially do more harm than good.

On this week's AMEN episode, Gen brings in her old report cards and her and Amy discuss how much they really matter, and how we're all a bit guilty of over-parenting these days.

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Parental preference is a real thing, and can be really tough on both sides of the fence. Today, Amy and Gen address a question from a listener who's child seems to really prefer his dad, and is feeling understandably sensitive about it.

Plus, Gen has a win with her teenager, and Amy reminisces about dabbling in Mary Jane when she was younger.

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On this week's AMEN rant, it's the school holidays juggle. From finding things for kids to keep them occupied, too someone to look after them so you can leave the house, and then everything else involved in running a house. If you feel like you're struggling- you're not alone!

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We all know that good kids can act out or have trouble at school, and emotional dysregulation might be what is causing these issues. Today, Amy and Gen answer a question from a mum worried about her 6 year old, and provide some tips on supporting them through this tough time.

Plus, an iPad win and the constant juggle of school holidays.

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High Low Buffalo; it's a communication tool Gen has mentioned on the podcast many times to connect with your kid of any age. And now Gen has some exciting news: she's created her own High Low Buffalo conversation cards! This episode, Gen talks about why she created these cards, exactly how they can help your family dynamic and get your kids to open up, and Amy and Gen give the cards a spin!

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