It Takes A Village

by RNZ

Nine to Noon's Kathryn Ryan interviews parenting experts to help you navigate the trends, trials & tough calls of modern family life.

Bedtime: how to get your kids to bed without nightly drama
Jun 12, 2025 – 00:20:14
How pre-schoolers can misunderstand adults - and how to help
Jun 5, 2025 – 00:19:31
Raising literacy among boys - one principal's secret
May 29, 2025 – 00:17:37
Tips and tricks for parenting a strong-willed child
May 22, 2025 – 00:18:30
The challenges and triumphs of solo motherhood
May 15, 2025 – 00:15:26
How to talk to children about keeping safe, without freaking them out
May 8, 2025 – 00:17:43
Separating parents: mediation to stay out of court
May 1, 2025 – 00:20:19
What 13-year-olds feel about school, teachers and friendships
Apr 24, 2025 – 00:17:42
How to do co-parenting well
Apr 17, 2025 – 00:14:59
The transition to fatherhood: joys and challenges
Apr 10, 2025 – 00:17:53
You are good enough: Alice Peel's message for kids
Apr 2, 2025 – 00:17:37
Getting your kids through sports trials
Mar 28, 2025 – 00:16:56
Tools to support teen mental health
Mar 19, 2025 – 00:17:00
What's up with our boys? Big Buddy's co-CEO shares his thoughts
Mar 6, 2025 – 00:17:06
After school activities - how much is too much?
Feb 27, 2025 – 00:17:46
My child has a lisp: should I be worried?
Feb 26, 2025 – 00:14:12
How early attachment impacts adult relationships
Feb 20, 2025 – 00:16:56
Paediatrician Leila Masson on children's health from A to Z
Feb 12, 2025 – 00:19:45
Tips for achieving peace around the Christmas table
Dec 18, 2024 – 00:14:24
What to do if your child has a 'toxic friend'
Dec 12, 2024 – 00:17:01
Being the best dad you can be
Dec 5, 2024 – 00:17:26
Understanding self-obsessed, defiant and unmotivated teens
Nov 27, 2024 – 00:15:58
Does your child really understand what you're saying?
Nov 20, 2024 – 00:19:10
Protecting children from harmful online content
Nov 13, 2024 – 00:13:25
Baby-caregiver attachment
Nov 6, 2024 – 00:14:01
When kids want to quit sport or other activities
Oct 30, 2024 – 00:17:36
Parenting: how to talk about body image issues with teenagers
Oct 24, 2024 – 00:21:37
Fostering creativity in children
Oct 16, 2024 – 00:16:46
Building a love of the outdoors in young children
Oct 10, 2024 – 00:17:02
How to get your children to do stuff
Oct 3, 2024 – 00:19:09
The importance of being honest with kids
Sep 26, 2024 – 00:21:32
Bullying: preventing and addressing
Sep 19, 2024 – 00:19:34
Play with your food, and don't disguise vegetables
Sep 12, 2024 – 00:19:14
With so many education apps - how can parents know which ones are good?
Sep 5, 2024 – 00:18:15
Do sticker charts help or harm?
Aug 28, 2024 – 00:17:01
Parenting: the impact of traditional masculinity on boys
Aug 22, 2024 – 00:19:36
Maggie Dent: Queen of Commonsense Parenting
Aug 15, 2024 – 00:27:12
I'm a helpful dad, so why do the kids only want mum?
Aug 7, 2024 – 00:13:51
Lucy Foulkes: Why teens behave the way they do
Aug 6, 2024 – 00:28:42
Parenting: How to talk to your children about setbacks
Aug 1, 2024 – 00:16:07
How not to lose your cool with your kids
Jul 25, 2024 – 00:17:51
Helping teens make peace with anxiety
Jul 18, 2024 – 00:23:49
Parenting: when preschoolers struggle with speaking skills
Jul 11, 2024 – 00:21:03
Parenting: How to carry the mental load
Jun 27, 2024 – 00:22:59
Is my kid old enough to watch this show?
Jun 19, 2024 – 00:15:18
Parenting: navigating kids and devices
Jun 13, 2024 – 00:22:09
Baby Food Bible: Parents' go-to guide for the start of baby's food journey
Jun 6, 2024 – 00:16:31
Parenting: How to help children make their own decisions
May 30, 2024 – 00:17:42
Tamariki wellbeing and ways to document it
May 23, 2024 – 00:15:54
Parenting: Tips for when adult children move back home
May 15, 2024 – 00:15:34