2
Jun
Depression Statistics
Pete, Simon and Chris discuss recent research around depression rates in school aged children. Pretty Jesus close with their new track 'Mushroom'.
Also mentioned:
And new music from Pretty Jesus
3
May
Rob Proffitt-White Part 2 plus Tones and I
Chris and Joel continue their conversation with Rob Proffitt-White on Mathematics, teaching and learning - then conclude with 'What's on your playlist?' Yes, we have permission to play this track.
Links:
29
Apr
Rob Proffitt-White: Part 1
Part One: Rob Proffitt-White is a teaching and learning expert and regional Mathematics advisor. Chris and Joel talk to Rob about developing Mathematics skills in children, 21st century learning, and what's important about developing skills in your child as a parent.
24
Apr
Happy holidays
Pete, Simon and Chris discuss successful school holidays for parents and teachers.
Also mentioned:
Music by Pretty Jesus
31
Mar
Parent vs carer?
Chris and Pete are joined by guest presenter Stan who discusses his experience as a parent and carer for a child with autism. Stan's openness and honesty allows for heartfelt discussion on an important issue.
Also mentioned:
Music By Pretty Jesus
3
Mar
To buy or stream music, that is the question
Joel, Simon and Chris debate the pros and cons of buying music or subscribing to streaming services. We do 'What's on your playlist' and revisit a track from Dorah Jacson that we featured last year.
Links:
Dallas Green: Guide me back home
Jack Johnson: Brushwire Fairytales
26
Feb
Idea and neural pathways
Chris pitches an idea for parent video game reviews. Joel has been learning about neural pathways. We've got Dorah Jacson's new debut single 'Away'.
Links:
Chris' blogs can be read at www.dadregime.com and more content can be found on the Facebook page.
Vote for Dorah Jacson in Triple J's Unearthed here.
Daniel Johns: The book of Daniel
8
Feb
Have a nerf gun!
Pete, Simon and Chris deep dive into one parent's social media outrage. Chris deletes a podcast.
We announce the first ever Dad Regime event! A Eumundi Brewery tour and lunch on March 16. Ticket details from dadregime@gmail.com
Also mentioned:
The miseducation of Lauryn Hill
The Radio Adventures of Eleanor Amplified
Paul Simon - Graceland 25th Anniversary Edition
20
Jan
Meeting the teacher for the first time
Continuing the 'back to school' theme, Joel, Chris and Pete discuss meeting your child's teacher for the first time, and how they themselves are approaching a new school year in different way.
Key take aways for the first conversation with the teacher:
- Make an appointment
- Don't rubbish the previous teacher
- Keep it about your child
- Know what is important to you and what you want the teacher to know
Also mentioned:
Music by Pretty Jesus
12
Jan
Advice for parents on the first day of school - Rack off!
Back for 2019! Pete, Joel and Chris share their advice for getting your child ready for the first day of school.
Pete's Rs for getting ready for school:
- Rest
- Reading
- Routines and responsibilities
- Readiness
- Right on time
- Rack off!
Also mentioned:
Music by Pretty Jesus