Episodios

  • #42 Let’s Talk About … The art of care giving (Part 2)
    Feb 25 2026

    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.

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    13 m
  • #41 Let’s Talk About … Supporting emotional regulation (Part 1)
    Feb 18 2026

    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.

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    20 m
  • #40 Let’s Talk About … Not misbehaved, just misunderstood. Understanding, Celebrating and Supporting children with ADHD
    Feb 11 2026

    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.

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    16 m
  • #39 Let’s Talk About …When big feeling turn physical – Masters of OT students Charles Darwin University Kyla Russell and Bianca Plug
    Feb 4 2026

    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.


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    16 m
  • #38 Let's Talk About... Risky Play
    Jan 29 2026

    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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    18 m
  • #37 Diving into Victoria's Child Information Sharing Scheme Part 2
    Apr 14 2025

    In this episode, we talk with Ashley Howden (FKA) and Kelly Brand (Foundation House) to discuss how early childhood professionals can support families from diverse backgrounds when using the Child Information Sharing Scheme.

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    20 m
  • #36 Let’s Talk About …Transitioning to School: Turning Chaos into Calm
    Dec 1 2024

    In this podcast we will explore how to create a smooth morning routine before school by supporting positive transitions. We will hear from occupational therapy students Maia and Steph who will share their top tips and practical strategies for building an easy, stress-free start to the school day.

    Visual schedules & social stories: ecant.org.au

    Positive partnerships: https://www.positivepartnerships.com.au/resources/practical-tools-information-sheets

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    15 m
  • #35 Let’s Talk About … toilet training adventures for every child’s senses
    Oct 21 2024

    In this podcast, occupational therapy students Steph and Maia will talk to us about the importance of toileting and also share some practical tips to help support children through their toileting adventure.

    Link to resources: https://www.ecant.org.au/for-families

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    14 m