Where Parents Talk: Evidence-based Expert Advice on Raising Kids Today
The Where Parents Talk podcast empowers parents to navigate the challenges of raising kids, teens, and young adults today with science-backed insights, evidence, and the lived experiences of parenting thought leaders.
Every Saturday, host, award-winning journalist and mom, Lianne Castelino, distills parenting hot topics with her guests, including: managing hormonal changes, fostering healthy communication, and promoting emotional, mental, and physical health and well-being of kids.
Get proven tips and expert advice on addressing device usage and managing social media to the latest evidence on bullying, consent, and relationships, to help instil discipline, encourage independence, and build resilience in children.
Discover trusted advice, delivered with empathy and optimism, to support your parenting journey and help your family thrive.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 29 minutes
- Episodes
- 233
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
The Irreversible Consequences of Bullying: A Mother's Quest
Durba Mukherjee, a single mother of a son, discusses how bullying became part of her new reality as a mother, shortly after she and her son immigrated to Toronto, Canada in 2018. It led to tragic con…
01:00:33 |
Tue 13 Jul 2021
Simple Strategies to Spend Guilt-Free Quality Time with Your Child
Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk speaks to Julie Morgenstern, a mom of one, international time management, organization and productivity consultant, speaker, entrepreneur, and New York Times be…
00:21:04 |
Tue 29 Jun 2021
The Power and Value of Saying "No" for Parent and Child
Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk speaks to Carl Pickhardt Ph.D., father of four, grandfather of three, psychologist in private practice, and author of more than a dozen books, about the importa…
00:22:05 |
Wed 23 Jun 2021
Jumping through Hoops to Chase Their Dreams: A Mother's POV
Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk speaks to Marie Hollaway, mom of two and grandmother of four about raising her children as a single mom and the influence of her own mother in the absence of th…
00:23:01 |
Mon 07 Jun 2021
How My Childhood Shaped Me as a Father: An Interview with Anthony Calvillo
Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk speaks to Canadian Football League (CFL) Hall of Fame quarterback, Anthony Calvillo, about being a dad, growing up in an abusive household and how growing up wi…
00:30:20 |
Sun 30 May 2021
A Family of Firsts: The Parenting Journey of Olympians Caroline Ouellette & Julie Chu
Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk speaks to decorated Olympic hockey players Caroline Ouellette and Julie Chu about their athletic careers and the latest chapter of their journey as a married co…
00:32:14 |
Fri 21 May 2021
Writing Headlines from the Frontlines: Lessons Learned from a Reporter and Mom
00:21:51 |
Tue 18 May 2021
How to Build Addiction-Resistant Kids: POV from a Mom in Recovery
Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk speaks to Jessica Lahey, mom, teacher, author and recovering alcoholic about her new book entitled called: "The Addiction Inoculation: Raising Healthy Kids in a…
00:42:35 |
Tue 11 May 2021
Why Money Matters to Your Mental Health: Financial Psychologist POV
Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk speaks to Dr. Moira Somers, mother of two, financial psychologist, clinical neuropsychologist and best selling author about the links between financial matters …
00:34:55 |
Tue 04 May 2021
Tips and Strategies to Cultivate, Nurture and Sustain Resilience in Children
Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk speaks to Phyllis Fagell, mother of three teens, a licensed clinical professional counsellor, certified professional school counsellor, author and journalist ab…
00:25:19 |
Fri 23 Apr 2021
Understanding the "Epidemic" of 'Complex Pain' and How It Affects Adolescents
Lianne Castelino of the Where Parents Talk podcast speaks to Rebecca Pitt, Clinical Nurse and Bethany Frank, Social Worker, who are both part of the multi-disciplinary Chronic Pain Clinic team at Mo…
00:35:08 |
Tue 20 Apr 2021
Money Talks: The ABC's of Teaching Kids About Financial Literacy
Lianne Castelino of the Where Parents Talk podcast speaks to Gary Rabbior, President of the Canadian Foundation of Economic Education about proven tips and simple strategies to help parents support t…
00:33:36 |
Fri 16 Apr 2021
When Your Child comes out as Transgender: A Parent’s Perspective
Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk TV speaks to mom Jessie and her daughter Rose about their family's journey understanding, coping and supporting Rose, a transgender teenager.
00:40:53 |
Wed 24 Mar 2021
Calling Her Own Shots in Parenting, Politics and Life: Celina Caesar-Chavannes
Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk speaks to Celina Caesar-Chavannes, mom of 3, former Canadian federal politician, speaker, entrepreneur and author about her new book, 'Can You Hear Me Now: How …
00:26:46 |
Fri 19 Mar 2021
Parentpreneur Profile: Amanda Munday, Mom and CEO
Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk speaks to Amanda Munday, mom of two, who left the workforce following the birth of her second child.
She became the founder and CEO of a business that addressed…
00:23:14 |
Thu 18 Mar 2021
How Parents Can Best Support a Transgender Child
Dr. Tandy Aye, pediatric endocrinologist at Stanford Medicine and senior author of a study that appears in the March 2021 issue of the Journal of Adolescent Health speaks to Lianne Castelino of Where…
00:14:24 |
Mon 15 Mar 2021
Parentpreneur Profile: Dawn Mucci, Mom of 3 and CEO
Dawn Mucci discusses her tips and strategies as a life-long and award-winning entrepreneur and mom of three.
During an interview with Lianne Castelino of Where ParentsTalk TV, the CEO of LiceSquad.co…
00:24:03 |
Thu 11 Mar 2021
Rethinking How School is Structured: A Parent's POV on Unschooling
Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk TV speaks to Heather MacTaggart, mother of 4 and Director of Unschooling School, about the results of a national survey in Canada conducted in January 2021.
The…
00:23:59 |
Tue 23 Feb 2021
How to Support Your Child with Choosing a Career: Practical Tips from a Career Coach
Lianne Castelino of Where Parents Talk - whereparentstalk.com, speaks to Sabrina McTaggart, a mom of two and career coach, who specializes in supporting youth and young adults between the ages of 15 …
00:25:06 |
Fri 12 Feb 2021
The Importance of Teaching Empathy In Raising Children: An Interview with Mary Gordon
Lianne Castelino of the Where Parents Talk podcast speaks to Mary Gordon, Founder and President of Roots of Empathy, a Canadian company making an international impact. It teaches empathy to kids from…
00:33:27 |
Thu 21 Jan 2021
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