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#42 Let’s Talk About … The art of care giving (Part 2)

2026-02-2513:021

In this episode, Caroline and Emma, masters of occupational therapy students from Charles Darwin University explore The Art of Caregiving! This one’s all about you — the parent, carer, or educator at home. When you’re feeling calm and supported, your child picks up on that and learns how to manage their own feelings too.

#41 Let’s Talk About … Supporting emotional regulation (Part 1)

2026-02-1819:54

In this episode, Caroline and Emma, masters of occupational therapy students from Charles Darwin University, explore what self-regulation really means for children. They’ll unpack why children can’t always “just calm down,” introduce Dan Siegel’s “flipping your lid” analogy, and share how co-regulation with parents, family members, and educators helps children learn to steady themselves.

#40 Let’s Talk About … Not misbehaved, just misunderstood. Understanding, Celebrating and Supporting children with ADHD

2026-02-1116:28

In this episode, Bianca and Kyla, masters of occupational therapy students from Charles Darwin University, explore how children with ADHD experience the world, and how a strengths-based, neuro-affirming approach can make a real difference for children and their families.

#39 Let’s Talk About …When big feeling turn physical – Masters of OT students Charles Darwin University Kyla Russell and Bianca Plug

2026-02-0416:17

In this episode, Bianca and Kyla, masters of occupational therapy students from Charles Darwin University, discuss when big feelings for young children turn physical, and how you can help.

#38 Let's Talk About... Risky Play

2026-01-2918:10

In this episode, Early Childhood Practitioners Michelle and Charlie unpack the world of risky play in early childhood, and how to join in the fun!

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