Parents We've Met

Season 2 Trailer - New episodes launching Tuesday 15th October

Parents We've Met

Show Notes

We're back with a 2nd season of Parents We've Met. The first episode of Season 2 will be dropping on Tuesday 15th October - and while you wait, here's a little preview of what's to come. This season, co-hosts Jenny Hale (author and parent coach) and Dayna Galloway (former TV presenter and mum-to-two) will be sharing some laughs, tears and tales with well-known New Zealand parents, including: Petra Bagust – Media personality, podcaster and media chaplain Nathan King – Musician and songwriter Kanoa Lloyd (Ngāti Porou) - Media personality Richie Hardcore - Muay Thai trainer, social activist, advocate and educator Rebekah Randell – Actress and creative Dr Melanie Woodfield – Clinical psychologist Scott Parry – founder and co-presenter of Fishing & Adventure Kylie DellaBarca Steel - Facilitator, film producer and writer Leigh Hart – Media personality and entrepreneur Jackie Clarke – Entertainer and singer Clint Randell – TV and radio personality Dr Jin Russell – Developmental paediatrician and researcher While most of these chats are light-hearted, at times we also delve 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 HERE. Follow us on: Instagram / Facebook / YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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