What do you do when your child want to pursue a career that will make life financially tough - and is it okay to discourage them from pursuing their dreams? Expert Sara Chatwin joins the Weekend Collective to discuss.

What do you do when your child want to pursue a career that will make life financially tough - and is it okay to discourage them from pursuing their dreams? Expert Sara Chatwin joins the Weekend Collective to discuss.

If it takes a village to raise a child, it must take a whole country to raise a family! Newstalk ZB’s Parent Squad helps to do just that. Joined by expert guests The Weekend Collective team delves into the complexities of Kiwi family life.

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The Parent Squad with Sara Chatwin: What do you do if a child wants to pursue a financially difficult career?

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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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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Holly Brooker: Parents should be more hesitant putting their children on social media

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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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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Kathryn Berkett: Students need schools

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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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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The Parent Squad with Sara Chatwin: What do you do if a child wants to pursue a financially difficult career?

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