55 episodes

A podcast by Doctor Rob Pluke, a
Psychologist who specialises in child and adolescent mental health, and issues around parenting. For Rob, family is a primary relational space. It challenges everyone, both young and old, to learn and grow. And as we come to really see and care for each another, then God is there at work, in and among us.
Rob is a father of three children, two of whom are young adults, while the youngest is in the closing stages of high school.

Rob has been counselling for more than 20 years, and brings all this incredible experience to these podcasts.
Rob has also written two books; 'Parenting the sensitive child' and 'A son to be proud of'.

Join us, Rob and Stu (the novice parent) as they discuss imperfect parenting and Rob offers practical advice for parents.

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A podcast by Doctor Rob Pluke, a
Psychologist who specialises in child and adolescent mental health, and issues around parenting. For Rob, family is a primary relational space. It challenges everyone, both young and old, to learn and grow. And as we come to really see and care for each another, then God is there at work, in and among us.
Rob is a father of three children, two of whom are young adults, while the youngest is in the closing stages of high school.

Rob has been counselling for more than 20 years, and brings all this incredible experience to these podcasts.
Rob has also written two books; 'Parenting the sensitive child' and 'A son to be proud of'.

Join us, Rob and Stu (the novice parent) as they discuss imperfect parenting and Rob offers practical advice for parents.

    Episode 55 - When children compare themselves to others

    Episode 55 - When children compare themselves to others

    This is part two in a series on when children compare themselves to siblings or other children and struggle with the comparison. 

    • 15 min
    Episode 54 - What to do when a child feels less than another child

    Episode 54 - What to do when a child feels less than another child

    Rob starts a new series on the question: What should we do when one of our children is struggling, and the other is doing well. Should we mute the praise for the one, trying not to hurt the other, or is there a better way?

    • 15 min
    Episode 53 - High Performance, Competitiveness and Kindness - Part 6

    Episode 53 - High Performance, Competitiveness and Kindness - Part 6

    This is part six of a series where Rod Charlton talks into his area of expertise around performance coaching. Rod and Rob speak to what builds high performance and it might not actually be what we think it is... 

    • 14 min
    Episode 52 - Parenting and Performance - Part 5

    Episode 52 - Parenting and Performance - Part 5

    This is part five of a series where Rod Charlton talks into his area of expertise around performance coaching. Rod addresses the "average child" approach and the paradox of performance. 

    • 12 min
    Episode 51 - Parenting and Performance - Part 4

    Episode 51 - Parenting and Performance - Part 4

    This is part four of a series where Rod Charlton talks into his area of expertise around performance coaching. He speaks to the topics of competition, winning, losing, extra coaching and confidence for our children. 

    • 9 min
    Episode 50 - Parenting and Performance - Part 3

    Episode 50 - Parenting and Performance - Part 3

    This is part three of a series where Rod Charlton talks into his area of expertise around performance coaching. He touches on what success for children should look like and how he and Rob think about parenting and performance. 

    • 13 min

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