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Dr Billy Garvey, Nick McCormack 147 - Episode 139: Sensory sensitivities reflection

This podcast is about finding the sweetspot between the textbooks and real life when it comes to parenting. Dr Billy (a developmental pediatrician) and Nick (a developing parent) are a couple of dads having honest discussions about parenting day to day We'll be using iconic TV and cinema scenes from the 80's & 90's to give context to Billy's parenting advice. Please subscribe and tell us what parenting topics and movie scenes we should talk about next

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Pop Culture Parenting

Episodes

Episode 139: Sensory sensitivities reflection

Episode 138: Sensory sensitivities & Mad Max Fury Road

Episode 137: Anger reflection

Episode 136: Anger & Lethal Weapon

Episode 135: Healthy habits reflection

Episode 134: Healthy habits & Whiplash

Episode 133: Arrival of a baby reflection

Episode 132: Arrival of a baby & The Incredibles

Episode 131: Rewards & punishments reflection

PCP Guides: supporting neurodivergent kids - Q&A

Episode 130: Rewards, punishments & Star Wars

PCP Guides: supporting neurodivergent kids - nurturing neurodiversity

Episode 129: Chaos & control reflection

PCP Guides: supporting neurodivergent kids - survival

Episode 128: Chaos, control & Point Break

Episode 127: When to worry reflection

Episode 126: When to worry & Titanic

PCP Guides: supporting neurodivergent kids - kids that won't sleep

Ep 125: Enabling motivation reflection

PCP Guides: supporting neurodivergent kids - kids who are different

PCP Guides: supporting neurodivergent kids - kids who can't focus

PCP Guides: supporting neurodivergent kids part 1

Episode 124: Cast Away & enabling motivation

Episode 123: Actual impact reflection

Episode 122: Love Actually & actual impact

Episode 121: Hope reflection

Episode 120: Arrival and hope

Episode 119: How to play reflection

Episode 118: The Sound of Music & how to play

Episode 117: Dr Tina Payne Bryson & the science in action

Episode 116: Understanding adolescence reflection

Episode 115:The Hunger Games & understanding adolescence

Episode 114: Survival reflection

Episode 113: Gladiator & survival

Episode 112: Nurturing neurodiversity reflection (part 2)

Episode 111: Nurturing neurodiversity reflection (part 1)

Episode 110: The Green Mile & nurturing neurodiversity

Episode 109: Conflict resolution reflection

Episode 108: The Notebook & conflict resolution

Episode 107: The future reflection

Episode 106: The Fifth Element & the future

Episode 105: Beautiful boys reflection part 2

Episode 104: Beautiful boys reflection part 1

Episode 103: Fight Club & beautiful boys

Episode 102: Connection reflection

Episode 101: Edward Scissorhands & connection

Episode 100: Live show

Episode 099: Love reflection

Episode 098: Interstellar & love

Episode 097: Resilience reflection