Maggie Dent has been helping parents navigate the tough parts of raising kids for decades.

Having raised four sons and become a grandparent, she's passionate about giving teen boys the best environment to thrive.

Her latest book focuses on a subject that's receiving growing attention, 'Digital Freedom' looking at how to strike the right balance with screen use in children's lives.

Dent joined Jack Tame to chat about the current relationship between children, technology, and screens, and what parents can do to shift the balance.

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Some excitement in the Milne kitchen this week.

Kevin and his wife Linda have been dutifully collecting stickers for New World's promotion with Smeg, and this week they were able to pick up their first set of knives.

He joined Jack Tame to chat about their new acquisitions, and debate whether or not they're really "free".

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Beatie Boys co-founder Mike D is kicking off his solo career.

His debut solo studio album, 'Thank You', marks the first full-length release of new music from a Beastie Boys alumnus since 2011.

It's filled with dubby, hard-hitting psychedelia, analog synthesizer noise, and post-electronic grooves paired with his signature rapping.

Chris Schulz joined Jack Tame to share his thoughts on the album.

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