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Leading parenting support charity based in Northern Ireland discuss the topics that parents want to know more about. Exploring the realities of modern parenting, providing information and tips to help support parents with the issues that matter to them.
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Friday Oct 20, 2023
Friday Oct 20, 2023
Kate and Brian from Family Care Adoption Services join us to talk about the services they can provide for those looking to adopt and for those who have been adopted.
Website - https://familycareadoption.com/
Linktr.ee - linktr.ee/familycareadoption
Phone – 028 9069 1133
Email- email@familycareadoption.org
Information pack download: https://www.parentingni.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Information-Pack.pdf
Friday Jul 28, 2023
Friday Jul 28, 2023
In this episode the dads discuss the changes and challenges of going through a separation.
Friday Jun 16, 2023
Friday Jun 16, 2023
In this episode Cahir (Parenting NI Dads Support Services Lead), and a group of dads, talk about planning a family, parenting and technology.
Tuesday Mar 07, 2023
Tuesday Mar 07, 2023
Roz (HMRC Tax-free Childcare Policy Lead) talks to us about Tax-free Childcare and how to apply for this goverment support.
Links mentioned:
Tax-Free Childcare - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Apply for Tax-Free Childcare - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Apply via phone on 0300 123 4097 (Mon-Fri 8am-6pm)
Tuesday May 24, 2022
Tuesday May 24, 2022
Tune in to the latest Parenting NI podcast when we talk to Detective Chief Inspector of the PSNI Kerry Brennan. This week we discuss the dangers your children can encounter online, including online grooming and how parents can become empowered to open the dialog of communication with their children around online safety and what they are doing online, and what to do if your child has been a victim from an online predator.
Thursday May 12, 2022
Thursday May 12, 2022
Our very own Cahir gets together with a group of dad's to discuss all things fatherhood.
Friday Feb 25, 2022
Friday Feb 25, 2022
Today we sit down with Conal Baxter, Senior Policy & Research Officer to discuss the findings of the Big Parenting Survey conducted by Parenting NI
Wednesday Jun 30, 2021
Wednesday Jun 30, 2021
This month, we chatted to Laura Perry & Aidan Burns from PlayBoard NI about the Importance of Play! Play is so important for children's development for so many reasons. Find out all of the facts about play on this episode!
PlayBoard NI > https://www.playboard.org/
Summer of Play > https://www.summerofplay.co.uk/
Parenting NI > https://www.parentingni.org/
Thursday May 20, 2021
Thursday May 20, 2021
In this episode, Catherine chats to Aileen McGloin, Director of Marketing and Communications at safefood & Joana da Silva, Expert in Human Health and Nutrition at safefood. The trio discuss the latest safefood 'START' campaign which aims to equip parents with the tools to adopt better healthy eating habits for their family & cut down on treats!
Find out more about the campaign & find healthy recipes, tips & tricks for parents here! > https://www.safefood.net/start
Monday Apr 26, 2021
Monday Apr 26, 2021
In this episode, Catherine is joined by Chris Eisenstadt from BookTrust NI to discuss reading! The pair chat about the benefits of reading with your child & have lots of helpful tips for parents to help foster a genuine enjoyment of reading in their children. There are so many simple ways to help encourage your child to get into reading - listen now for some tips!