The Parent Squad by Newstalk ZB
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A review by the Education Hub found just 60 percent of the country's 15-year-olds were achieving above the most basic levels of reading and writing.
This means 40 percent of 15-year-olds struggle with reading and writing, so what role do parents need to play in encouraging their kids to read? Expert Nathan Wallis joins the Weekend Collective with his advice.
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Previous episodes
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366 - The Parent Squad with Nathan Wallis: How can parents encourage their kids to read?Sat, 04 May 2024
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365 - The Parent Squad with John Cowan: Navigating the world with a babySat, 27 Apr 2024
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364 - The Parent Squad with Kathryn Berkett: Should you help your children choose a career?Sun, 21 Apr 2024
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363 - The Parent Squad with Dougal Sutherland: Should you tell off other people's kids?Sat, 13 Apr 2024
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362 - The Parent Squad with Sara Chatwin: Should we be encouraging political activism at a young age?Sat, 06 Apr 2024
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361 - The Parent Squad with Nathan Wallis: When should you let your kids on social media?Sat, 30 Mar 2024
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360 - The Parent Squad with John Cowan: Can you really have it both ways when it comes to parenting?Sat, 23 Mar 2024
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359 - The Parent Squad with Sara Chatwin: Guiding your children through their first drinkSat, 16 Mar 2024
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358 - The Parent Squad with Dorothy Waide: Setting up the perfect bedtime routineSun, 10 Mar 2024
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357 - The Parent Squad with Dougal Sutherland: How much is too much when pushing your kids for success?Sat, 02 Mar 2024
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356 - The Parent Squad with John Cowan: How to identify and stop sneaky vaping habitsSun, 25 Feb 2024
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355 - The Parent Squad with Jenny Hale: How to react when bad behaviour drives you nutsSat, 17 Feb 2024
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354 - The Parent Squad with Nathan Wallis: Why don't kids want to go to school anymore?Sat, 03 Feb 2024
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353 - The Parent Squad with Dougal Sutherland: Should New Zealand restrict social media for children?Sat, 27 Jan 2024
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352 - The Parent Squad: How honest should we be about substance abuse and young people?Sat, 16 Dec 2023
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351 - The Parent Squad with Sara Chatwin: Teaching kids social skills in the era of social mediaSat, 09 Dec 2023
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350 - The Parent Squad with John Cowan: When is spying on your kids too much?Sat, 02 Dec 2023
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349 - The Parent Squad with Kathryn Berkett: How long should we delay conversations about adult topics?Sat, 25 Nov 2023
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348 - The Parent Squad with Sara Chatwin: What's the best course of action to fix declining school attendance data?Sat, 18 Nov 2023
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347 - The Parent Squad with Dorothy Waide: Should you let your kids watch the news?Sat, 11 Nov 2023
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346 - The Parent Squad with Dougal Sutherland: Helping your child plan their careerSat, 04 Nov 2023
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345 - The Parent Squad with John Cowan: How can we ensure our children develop good study habits?Sat, 28 Oct 2023
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344 - The Parent Squad with Dave Atkinson: What is Attachment Theory?Sat, 21 Oct 2023
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343 - The Parent Squad with Kathryn Berkett: Tell-tale signs your child is struggling with anxietySat, 14 Oct 2023
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342 - The Parent Squad with Dr Jo Prendergast: How long should you let your children live at home?Sun, 08 Oct 2023
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341 - The Parent Squad with Rebekah Ballagh: Has life become too busy for our kids?Sat, 23 Sep 2023
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340 - The Parent Squad with Dougal Sutherland: How can you divorce yourself from your children's goals?Sat, 16 Sep 2023
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339 - The Parent Squad with John Cowan: When should you let your child start dating?Sat, 09 Sep 2023
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338 - The Parent Squad with Jenny Hale: How can we educate our children about financial literacy?Sat, 02 Sep 2023
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337 - The Parent Squad with Nathan Wallis: Dealing with bulliesSun, 27 Aug 2023
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336 - The Parent Squad with Dorothy Waide: The reality of postpartum depressionSat, 19 Aug 2023
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335 - The Parent Squad with Sara Chatwin: Do phones have a place in schools?Sat, 12 Aug 2023
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334 - The Parent Squad with John Cowan: Choosing elective coursesSat, 05 Aug 2023
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333 - The Parent Squad with Dr Dougal Sutherland: Do parents need more control over their children's media consumption?Sat, 29 Jul 2023
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332 - The Parent Squad with Dave Atkinson: How important is it for kids to be involved in sport?Sat, 22 Jul 2023
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331 - The Parent Squad with Kathryn Berkett: Should parents have a say in their children's friendships?Sat, 15 Jul 2023
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330 - The Parent Squad with Dorothy Waide: Are our kids too over-reliant on screens?Sat, 08 Jul 2023
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329 - The Parent Squad with John Cowan: Giving the 'birds and bees' talkSat, 01 Jul 2023
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328 - The Parent Squad with Nathan Wallis: Should parents pay for their children's unlawful behavior?Sat, 24 Jun 2023
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327 - The Parent Squad with Dorothy Waide: Should parents have more control over their children's media consumption?Sat, 17 Jun 2023
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326 - The Parent Squad with John Cowan: Coping with an empty nestSat, 10 Jun 2023
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325 - The Parent Squad with Kathryn Berkett: Are our teens too reliant on social media?Sat, 03 Jun 2023
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324 - The Parent Squad with Jenny Hale: Parenting a tweenSat, 27 May 2023
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323 - The Parent Squad with Laughton King: Dismantling dyslexia and helping children through a diagnosisSat, 20 May 2023
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322 - The Parent Squad with John Cowan: How to work around clashing personalitiesSat, 13 May 2023
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321 - The Parent Squad with Dave Atkinson: How to introduce screens and devices to our kids - and whenSat, 29 Apr 2023
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320 - The Parent Squad with Dorothy Waide: Do new mums have enough support in New Zealand?Sat, 22 Apr 2023
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319 - The Parent Squad with John Cowan: Encouraging children to pursue risky passionsSat, 15 Apr 2023
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318 - The Parent Squad with Nathan Wallis: Teaching kids about mindfulnessSat, 01 Apr 2023
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317 - The Parent Squad with Dorothy Waide: How much of a child's education is up to the parents vs the school?Sat, 25 Mar 2023
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