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Welcome to Bower Education's Childhood Matters podcast, presented by hosts Jane Parolin, Sam Payze, and Chelsea Oliver as they delve into the complexities of childcare and child development—covering all the topics that matter to you as a parent. At Childhood Matters, we provide you with the essential tools for parenting, celebrating the wonderful surprises and joys that children bring into our lives.
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S3E10 A Deeper Understanding Of Play With Marc Armitage
In this episode, “A Deeper Understanding of Play,” we sit down with renowned play consultant Marc Armitage to explore what play really means for children’s development and well-being.Marc shares…
S3E9 Balancing Babies and Business
In this episode of Childhood Matters, we sit down with powerhouse mums Georgie and Alex, the inspiring duo behind Bubish Fashion label. The girls open up about their real experiences of returning to…
S3E8 Inside The Spectrum: What's behind the behaviours?
In this episode we explore one of the most important topics for parents and caregivers: the early signs of autism in children and how to know when it may be time to seek a formal diagnosis.Our guest…
S3E7 Beyond The Story: Writing For Childrens Mental Health And Wellbeing
In this inspiring episode of Childhood Matters, we are joined by the wonderful team behind The Dreamweavers Collective, a creative team who are dedicated to nurturing children’s emotional wellbeing…
S3E6 Childcare Decisions: Where do you start?
Choosing the right childcare centre can feel overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. In this episode, we break down what families should really be looking for when touring childcare centres and the…
S3E5 Philosophy with Purpose: Why Reggio Shapes Our Practice
In this important episode, we’re addressing a topic that’s at the forefront of every parent and educator’s mind, child safety and protection in early learning settings.With rising concerns in the…
S3E4 Bedtime Battles with Burgo
In this lighthearted chat with my good friend Ryan Bugress, we dive into one of the great universal parenting challenges, getting children to sleep. We share stories, laugh about the ridiculous…
S3E3 Bite Sized Emotions: Speech Pathologist Breaks Down Toddler Communication
Why do toddlers bite, and what are they really trying to say? In this episode, we’re joined by Georgia, a speech pathologist from Sunny Days Speech, to unpack the biting phase and what it reveals…
S3E1 Welcome to Season 3: Understanding What Really Matters
In Season 3 of Childhood Matters, we're diving deeper into the heart of early childhood and we’re bringing new voices with us. This season, we welcome a range of guest speakers and allied health…
S3E2 Occupational Therapy Explained: Early Intervention and Support with Dino from OTFC
In this episode, we’re joined by Dino from Occupational Therapy for Children (OTFC) to explore what occupational therapy is and how it supports children’s development in the early years. Dino shares…
S2E7 Parenting Through a Dad’s Eyes – A Conversation with Burgo
In this heartfelt and honest chat, Chelsea sits down with good friend Burgo to explore what parenting looks like from a father's perspective. From the joys and challenges to the evolving role of…
Pathways to Progress and your Child's Milestones
Meg has extensive qualifications, including a Bachelor of Nursing, Graduate Diplomas in Neonatal Care and Clinical Teaching, and is a certified Bayley Scales Assessor. She’s a clinical researcher,…
S2E5 Navigating Parent Separation with Stephanie Loielo, Clinical Psychologist
In this episode we speak to Stephanie Loielo from the Village Around Me about parent separation The Village Around MeStephanie LoieloFounding Director & Clinical…
S2E4 Parent, Infant Attachment and why it is so important
In this episode we speak to Stephanie Loielo from the Village Around Me about parent and infant attachment. The Village Around MeStephanie LoieloFounding Director & Clinical…
S2E3 Inspiring School Lunch Boxes with a twist
In this episode, we're joined by George Georgievski – the creative mind behind School Lunch Box. A proud dad of two daughters and husband to a beautiful wife, George is passionate about food,…
S2E1 Welcome To Season 2 Of Childhood Matters
Welcome back to a brand new season of Childhood Matters podcast!After the incredible response to our first season, we’re thrilled to return with a fresh lineup of inspiring guests and insightful…
S2E2 Why First Aid Training is so important – with guest Nikki from Tiny Hearts Education
In this powerful episode, we’re joined by Nikki, a former paramedic and co-founder of a life-changing baby first aid course. Nikki shares the heartbreaking moments she experienced on the…
S1E13 End of Season 1 Wrap up
Send a text We acknowledge this land that we meet on today is the traditional lands for the Kaurna people and that we respect their spiritual relationship with their country.We also acknowledge the…
S1E12 Eating Together: The Heart of Healthy Families with Feeding Therapist Emily Lively
Join us as we talk to Feeding Therapist Emily Lively and dive into the importance of family nutrition and how to make mealtimes a joyful experience for everyone. We’ll share fun ideas for engaging…
S1E11 Peter Combe and the Power of Playful Melodies for Children
In this episode, we delve into the magical world of music and nursery rhymes and their crucial role in early childhood development with Peter Coombe one of Australia's best known and most loved…
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Childhood Matters by Bower Education has published 33 episodes since August 2024, covering topics in Kids & Family, Parenting.
Childhood Matters by Bower Education is currently dormant with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 27m.
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