PAUL HENRY 
TOPIC: SELF-CONTROL

Early self-control is a 'powerful predictor of adulthood success.  Jennifer discusses how we can proactively help children develop this valuable skill set during childhood.

PAUL HENRY
TOPIC: KIDS AND TV

Should you let your kids watch whatever they want on T.V.?

Jennifer and Paul discuss what to consider across the various ages and stages and how to equip your children to make smart choices about their own viewing choices as they become more independent.

The cafe
topic: sibling rivalry

Sibling Rivalry is a pretty common place in most households with more than one child but how do you know when it's gone too far.  And, what do you do about it?

Jennifer and John Cowan from The Parenting Place discuss sibling rivalry in this clip from TV 3 morning show The Cafe.

THE CAFE
TOPIC: SHY KIDS

Jennifer and Jenny Hale from The Parenting Place talk with Mel Homer about how to help shy kids break out of their shell.

In this clip Jennifer distinguishes between introversion and shyness and shares some tips for helping children manage confronting social situations. 

The cafe
​topic: kids body image and self confidence

Jennifer and Jenny Hale from The Parenting Place talk with Mel Homer about helping children develop a Positive Body Image. 

​In this clip Jennifer emphasis the importance of being mindful of our the messaging around body image that we can unintentionally transmit and shares some tips for helping our children develop a positive sense of self. 

kIDSLINK CONNECT
TOPIC: ANGRY KIDS AND UPSET FAMILIES 

View Jennifer's KidsLink Connect presentation where she shares a simple 3 step strategy for helping children manage frustration and anger. 

RADIO NZ, NINE TIL NOON with KATHRYN RYAN
​TOPIC: SETTLING KIDS INTO SCHOOL

Kathryn Ryan and I discuss a range of subjects from helping your child settle into an open plan classroom to managing perfectionist tendencies to digital overload.