Be inspired by positive birth stories from parents across NZ who've used hypnobirthing to help them have a relaxed, calm, confident and empowered birth regardless of the circumstances they navigated. A range of stories exploring what helped birthing parents, what they achieved and what they would do differently if they could do it all again.To buy the book or check out our classes see www.positivebirths.co.nz more

If it takes a village to raise a child, it must take a whole country to raise a family! Newstalk ZB's Parent Squad helps to do just that. Joined by expert guests The Weekend Collective team delves into the complexities of Kiwi family life. more

Nine to Noon's Kathryn Ryan interviews parenting experts to help you navigate the trends, trials & tough calls of modern family life. more

The Healing Birth with Carla podcast explores the topic of birth trauma and how healing can be found. We'll share the stories of parents who have journeyed from trauma to healing, and we'll discuss the insights of birth keepers who support others on their healing path. Listeners can expect to be inspired, to find hope and help on their own birthing journeys, and to learn. This podcast is for anyone who intends to give birth, has given birth, or has a passion for birth in all her reverent and sacred offerings. more

Join the Real Parents crew discussing what they know as parents, but also as professionals supporting other parents. Real life examples mixed with behavioural, positive, child psychology and neuro-science. more

Oh, HEY! Welcome to the Dumb Smart Mums podcast. The podcast where your hosts, Abbey and Charlotte, take you through everything and anything on the minds of contemporary mothers today. Equal parts silly and dumb, smart and insightful, but always evidence-based, accessible, and FUN. Each fortnight we'll don our respective social worker and academia caps, and cover different topics from momfluencers to feminist theory. We'll take you along as we figure out the answers around why motherhood is both the greatest and (sometimes) the worst thing we have ever experienced. more

The amazing Pio Terei talks to his 'brainy mate' Kathryn Berkett. They talk all things 'neuroscience', with a lot of laughs, and hopefully a bit of useful information thrown in. Please enjoy!! more

The Life Without School Podcast is your grounded, research-backed companion for homeschooling, unschooling, and raising your kids outside the system. Hosted by Issy (aka Stark Raving Dad), a home educating dad of four, each episode offers clear, honest guidance to help you build a life that works - for your child, and for you. more

Untidy podcast honours the person within the parent. Hosts, Matilda Green and Hannah Davison dive into the undergrowth of sex and relationships, mental health, healing, body issues, identity questions, and more with a range of guests. Connect, laugh, learn, and keep moving forward. Follow the show and get in touch on Instagram @untidypodcast. Follow Matilda at @matootles and Hannah's work at My Big Moments and @mybigmoments. more

You're not alone on this journey, be it trying to conceive, pregnant, postpartum or wanting to relate to your own children who are now giving birth we have got a story for you. Your host Jordyn talks to Kiwi families about their experiences and brings us all together as a community, let's laugh, cry and celebrate together. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

The Resilient Kids podcast provides a resource for parents to navigate parenting. From author of the Parenting Road Code, Madeleine Taylor, comes a series of podcasts to assist parents. Touching topics such as: screen time, growing confidence, and managing expectations, it features interviews with parents all with different and unique perspectives. Madeleine's set of knowledge provides a platform that encourages natural, useful, and resource filled discussions which are sure to assist many parents. more

Kia ora and welcome to Parents We've Met, where we wade into the magical, messy depths of parenthood to uncover the moments and learnings that keep us coming back for more. We're your hosts, Jenny Hale and Dayna Galloway, and together we share candid and inspiring conversations with well-known New Zealand parents - and experts - who, just like us, are navigating the wild and wonderful terrain that is parenthood. With Jenny 's 'Parent Coach' hat on, we delve into a wide range of topics, from neurodiversity, to co-parenting, tricky teen behaviours, sleep struggles, grief, loss, big emotions and SO much more. While most of these chats are light-hearted, at times we also dip our toes into some big topics of conversation that are aimed at a parent audience and not suitable for little ears! Parents We've Met is brought to you by Parenting Place a charity with a heart for New Zealand families. Explore our self-guided online courses and hundreds of free parenting articles and ideas at parentingplace.nz more

Zazi and Tess are two speech and language therapists with a combined 21 years experience working with children, parents and educators. In this pod they discuss their own experiences, common pitfalls and share their strategies and expertise, whilst having a good laugh along the way. They're here to empower adults to feel confident navigating all things kids. Follow them on Patreon and Instagram for free resources at Youvegotthispod more

Kia ora, I'm Eve! I used to host TV & radio shows here in Aotearoa New Zealand and now I'm up to my elbows in Mum Life (and often the bodily fluids that come with that.) I've never been happier, more exhausted, more fulfilled or as challenged as I am in this new role of parent so I created this podcast to share the highs and the lows with a community of like-minded people because let's be honest, parenting can be lonely sometimes. If you're looking for laughs, advice and a community to share this wild parenting ride with, have a listen; we kōrero about everything from giving birth to surrogacy, toddler tantrums to abortion, juggling work and family, to getting your sex-life back on track post-kids. If you want to make my day, hit subscribe so that other parents know where to find us. P.S. You're doing amazing sweetie! (We're all just winging it.) more

Welcome to SurroTales! I'm your host, Emma Lehman, an American living in New Zealand and an aspiring mom on the wild ride that is surrogacy. SurroTales is a platform for intended parents and surrogates to share their stories and advice they've learned along the way. Whether you're deep into surrogacy, have already been through it, just starting out, feeling lost, or simply curious about the process, this podcast is for you. more