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		<description>Welcome to the Emerging Minds Families podcast. Each fortnight, we chat with parents, family members and practitioners from all over Australia. They generously share with us their experiences and the knowledge, strength and the skills they’ve developed while navigating the ups and downs of parenting, raising a family and the tricky things that life can sometimes throw at us. We discuss a range of topics close to families hearts and always with a mind to supporting children’s mental health and wellbeing. Tune in today.</description>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Welcome to the Emerging Minds Families podcast. Each fortnight, we chat with parents, family members and practitioners from all over Australia. They generously share with us their experiences and the knowledge, strength and the skills they’ve developed while navigating the ups and downs of parenting, raising a family and the tricky things that life can sometimes throw at us. We discuss a range of topics close to families hearts and always with a mind to supporting children’s mental health and wellbeing. Tune in today.</itunes:subtitle>
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		<itunes:summary>Welcome to the Emerging Minds Families podcast. Each fortnight, we chat with parents, family members and practitioners from all over Australia. They generously share with us their experiences and the knowledge, strength and the skills they’ve developed while navigating the ups and downs of parenting, raising a family and the tricky things that life can sometimes throw at us. We discuss a range of topics close to families hearts and always with a mind to supporting children’s mental health and wellbeing. Tune in today.</itunes:summary>
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	<title>Supporting family mental health when a child experiences chronic illness</title>
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	<title>Nurturing wellbeing when a child experiences chronic illness</title>
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	<title>Ways to support young people experiencing loneliness and bullying</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 21:36:34 +0000</pubDate>
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	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This episode is the second in a two-part series where host Nadia Rossi continues her conversation with Amber Brock Fabel (Founder, SA Youth Forum) and Dr Ben Lohmeyer (Senior Lecturer in Social Policy, College of Education, Psychology and Social Work, Flinders University). In this conversation, Amber and Ben continue to share the findings from their co-designed study on loneliness in young people and its relationship to bullying. ]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>How is loneliness impacting young people in Australia?</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/how-is-loneliness-impacting-young-people-in-australia-2/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 21:26:07 +0000</pubDate>
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	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia Rossi talks with Amber Brock-Fabel (Founder, SA Youth Forum) and Dr Ben Lohmeyer  (Senior Lecturer in Social Policy, College of Education, Psychology and Social Work, Flinders University)  about the findings from their co-desi]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<title>School refusal and the social media ban: How to support children through change</title>
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	<title>Building a positive partnership with your child’s educator</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/building-a-positive-partnership-with-your-childs-educator/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 21:44:14 +0000</pubDate>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia Rossi speaks with educator, Sarah Holman, about building positive partnerships between parents and educators to support children's mental health, wellbeing and learning.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<title>Screen-free moments: Practical ways to reconnect</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:03:56 +0000</pubDate>
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Jane and Ian share practical tips for reducing screen time and creating moments of connection for families and communities. ]]></description>
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Jane and Ian share practical tip]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia Rossi speaks with Jane and Ian from Kiama Unplugged, a community-led movement that hosts events encouraging people to reduce their smart phone use and find moments of real-life connection.  

Jane and Ian share practical tips for reducing screen time and creating moments of connection for families and communities. ]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia Rossi speaks with Jane and Ian from Kiama Unplugged, a community-led movement that hosts events encouraging people to reduce their smart phone use and find moments of real-life connection.  

Jane and Ian share practical tips for reducing screen time and creating moments of connection for families and communities.]]></itunes:summary>
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Jane and Ian share practical tips for reducing screen time and creating moments of connection for families and communities.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2026/01/26094435/82-Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Re-release: Masculinity and raising boys to be good men</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/re-release-masculinity-and-raising-boys-to-be-good-men/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 21:30:26 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Ranford welcomes back youth advocate and educator Daniel Principe. They discuss some of the issues that young people are sharing with Daniel, including ideas about masculinity. He also talks about how to raise boys to be good men and ways that the adults in young people's lives can be there for them.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Ranford welcomes back youth advocate and educator Daniel Principe. They discuss some of the issues that young people are sharing with Daniel, including ideas about masculinity. He also talks about how to raise boys to be good ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Ranford welcomes back youth advocate and educator Daniel Principe. They discuss some of the issues that young people are sharing with Daniel, including ideas about masculinity. He also talks about how to raise boys to be good men and ways that the adults in young people's lives can be there for them.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Ranford welcomes back youth advocate and educator Daniel Principe. They discuss some of the issues that young people are sharing with Daniel, including ideas about masculinity. He also talks about how to raise boys to be good men and ways that the adults in young people's lives can be there for them.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/04/17145654/62-Tricky-topics-Masculinity-and-raising-boys-to-be-good-men_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/04/17145654/62-Tricky-topics-Masculinity-and-raising-boys-to-be-good-men_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Re-release: Masculinity and raising boys to be good men</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:32:24</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Ranford welcomes back youth advocate and educator Daniel Principe. They discuss some of the issues that young people are sharing with Daniel, including ideas about masculinity. He also talks about how to raise boys to be good men and ways that the adults in young people's lives can be there for them.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/04/17145654/62-Tricky-topics-Masculinity-and-raising-boys-to-be-good-men_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Re-release: Talking to children and young people about pornography </title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/re-release-talking-to-children-and-young-people-about-pornography/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 21:30:43 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[This episode is the first in a two part series where host Alicia Ranford is joined by youth advocate and educator, Daniel Principe. In this first episode, Daniel talks with Alicia about the effects that watching pornography and sexualised content can have on young people. He talks about how we can encourage boys to recognise and resist distorted attitudes towards bodies, relationships, and sex and instead build healthy, respectful relationships with others and themselves.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This episode is the first in a two part series where host Alicia Ranford is joined by youth advocate and educator, Daniel Principe. In this first episode, Daniel talks with Alicia about the effects that watching pornography and sexualised content can hav]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This episode is the first in a two part series where host Alicia Ranford is joined by youth advocate and educator, Daniel Principe. In this first episode, Daniel talks with Alicia about the effects that watching pornography and sexualised content can have on young people. He talks about how we can encourage boys to recognise and resist distorted attitudes towards bodies, relationships, and sex and instead build healthy, respectful relationships with others and themselves.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/2290567/c1e-058zhk4227f1v294-dmxgvjgvc88x-f1abjx.mp3" length="43734094" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode is the first in a two part series where host Alicia Ranford is joined by youth advocate and educator, Daniel Principe. In this first episode, Daniel talks with Alicia about the effects that watching pornography and sexualised content can have on young people. He talks about how we can encourage boys to recognise and resist distorted attitudes towards bodies, relationships, and sex and instead build healthy, respectful relationships with others and themselves.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/04/07133634/61-Tricky-topics-Talking-to-children-and-young-people-about-pornography_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/04/07133634/61-Tricky-topics-Talking-to-children-and-young-people-about-pornography_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Re-release: Talking to children and young people about pornography </title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:30:20</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This episode is the first in a two part series where host Alicia Ranford is joined by youth advocate and educator, Daniel Principe. In this first episode, Daniel talks with Alicia about the effects that watching pornography and sexualised content can have on young people. He talks about how we can encourage boys to recognise and resist distorted attitudes towards bodies, relationships, and sex and instead build healthy, respectful relationships with others and themselves.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/04/07133634/61-Tricky-topics-Talking-to-children-and-young-people-about-pornography_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Festive reflections with Emerging Minds: What the holidays mean to us</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/festive-reflections-with-emerging-minds-what-the-holidays-mean-to-us/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 22:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">2ec6a134-6db5-564d-b23b-89827d781d4d</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this holiday season episode, host Nadia Rossi talks with Emerging Minds team members to share their family rituals, traditions, and approaches to managing holiday pressures, as well as how they help their children appreciate diverse celebrations. The group also reflect on the hopes they have for their children and their memories of the holiday seasons spent together.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this holiday season episode, host Nadia Rossi talks with Emerging Minds team members to share their family rituals, traditions, and approaches to managing holiday pressures, as well as how they help their children appreciate diverse celebrations. The ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this holiday season episode, host Nadia Rossi talks with Emerging Minds team members to share their family rituals, traditions, and approaches to managing holiday pressures, as well as how they help their children appreciate diverse celebrations. The group also reflect on the hopes they have for their children and their memories of the holiday seasons spent together.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/2285355/c1e-27xvam3q60h5rzp7-ndv2dnwwf4vq-csaeqr.mp3" length="46115549" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this holiday season episode, host Nadia Rossi talks with Emerging Minds team members to share their family rituals, traditions, and approaches to managing holiday pressures, as well as how they help their children appreciate diverse celebrations. The group also reflect on the hopes they have for their children and their memories of the holiday seasons spent together.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/12/12125426/78-Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/12/12125426/78-Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Festive reflections with Emerging Minds: What the holidays mean to us</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:31:59</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this holiday season episode, host Nadia Rossi talks with Emerging Minds team members to share their family rituals, traditions, and approaches to managing holiday pressures, as well as how they help their children appreciate diverse celebrations. The group also reflect on the hopes they have for their children and their memories of the holiday seasons spent together.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/12/12125426/78-Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Supporting children with early social and communication differences</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/supporting-children-with-early-social-and-communication-differences/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 22:27:56 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[In this episode, guest host Jacquie Lee speaks with Professor Andrew Whitehouse about how we can support babies and children who display early social and communication differences. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode, guest host Jacquie Lee speaks with Professor Andrew Whitehouse about how we can support babies and children who display early social and communication differences.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode, guest host Jacquie Lee speaks with Professor Andrew Whitehouse about how we can support babies and children who display early social and communication differences. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/2245284/c1e-5197u1jdn5angnmn-qdv7v0n5tnoo-s62rre.mp3" length="45242292" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, guest host Jacquie Lee speaks with Professor Andrew Whitehouse about how we can support babies and children who display early social and communication differences.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/11/26140941/77-Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/11/26140941/77-Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Supporting children with early social and communication differences</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:31:23</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode, guest host Jacquie Lee speaks with Professor Andrew Whitehouse about how we can support babies and children who display early social and communication differences.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/11/26140941/77-Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>When is the right time? Navigating smartphone use with children</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/when-is-the-right-time-navigating-smartphone-use-with-children/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 22:08:11 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">b7e7ba75-6344-5c3e-8c55-11f5c704d3ba</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode host Naida Rossi speaks with Dany Elachi, founder of the Heads Up Alliance, a grass roots organisation supporting parents who want to delay smart phones and social media for their children.  

Dany talks about complex issue of smart phone use in our children and young people and how building a supportive community can help parents navigate some of the challenges. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode host Naida Rossi speaks with Dany Elachi, founder of the Heads Up Alliance, a grass roots organisation supporting parents who want to delay smart phones and social media for their children.  

Dany talks about complex issue of smart pho]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode host Naida Rossi speaks with Dany Elachi, founder of the Heads Up Alliance, a grass roots organisation supporting parents who want to delay smart phones and social media for their children.  

Dany talks about complex issue of smart phone use in our children and young people and how building a supportive community can help parents navigate some of the challenges. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/2209352/c1e-xw02i9owxka08gg2-ndv3ovxkt1kz-f4tnoy.mp3" length="48896734" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode host Naida Rossi speaks with Dany Elachi, founder of the Heads Up Alliance, a grass roots organisation supporting parents who want to delay smart phones and social media for their children.  

Dany talks about complex issue of smart phone use in our children and young people and how building a supportive community can help parents navigate some of the challenges.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/11/14132103/76-Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/11/14132103/76-Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>When is the right time? Navigating smartphone use with children</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:33:53</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode host Naida Rossi speaks with Dany Elachi, founder of the Heads Up Alliance, a grass roots organisation supporting parents who want to delay smart phones and social media for their children.  

Dany talks about complex issue of smart phone use in our children and young people and how building a supportive community can help parents navigate some of the challenges.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/11/14132103/76-Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Looking beyond behaviour &#8211; part two</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/looking-beyond-behaviour-part-two/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 21:38:43 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=40158</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This is the final episode in a two-part series where host Alicia Randford is joined by developmental pediatrician and cohost of the popular parenting podcast Pop Culture Parenting, Dr Billy Garvey. 

In part twoBilly  talks about prioritising building connection with our children over ‘perfect parenting’, how setting boundaries collaboratively and consistently with our children is most effective, and recognising when your family may need to seek extra support.   ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This is the final episode in a two-part series where host Alicia Randford is joined by developmental pediatrician and cohost of the popular parenting podcast Pop Culture Parenting, Dr Billy Garvey. 

In part twoBilly  talks about prioritising building ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This is the final episode in a two-part series where host Alicia Randford is joined by developmental pediatrician and cohost of the popular parenting podcast Pop Culture Parenting, Dr Billy Garvey. 

In part twoBilly  talks about prioritising building connection with our children over ‘perfect parenting’, how setting boundaries collaboratively and consistently with our children is most effective, and recognising when your family may need to seek extra support.   ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/2175566/c1e-j275c567wvc0oq2r-jpnqd188ujzz-wubn4o.mp3" length="40658157" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This is the final episode in a two-part series where host Alicia Randford is joined by developmental pediatrician and cohost of the popular parenting podcast Pop Culture Parenting, Dr Billy Garvey. 

In part twoBilly  talks about prioritising building connection with our children over ‘perfect parenting’, how setting boundaries collaboratively and consistently with our children is most effective, and recognising when your family may need to seek extra support.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/10/30102823/Ep-75-Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/10/30102823/Ep-75-Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Looking beyond behaviour &#8211; part two</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:28:14</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This is the final episode in a two-part series where host Alicia Randford is joined by developmental pediatrician and cohost of the popular parenting podcast Pop Culture Parenting, Dr Billy Garvey. 

In part twoBilly  talks about prioritising building connection with our children over ‘perfect parenting’, how setting boundaries collaboratively and consistently with our children is most effective, and recognising when your family may need to seek extra support.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/10/30102823/Ep-75-Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Looking beyond behaviour &#8211; part one</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/looking-beyond-behaviour-part-one/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 21:44:21 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=39716</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This is the first episode in a two-part series where host Alicia Randford is joined by developmental pediatrician and cohost of the popular parenting podcast Pop Culture Parenting, Dr Billy Garvey. 

In part one, Billy highlights the importance of understanding the emotions behind a child’s behaviour, the concept of emotional regulation, resilience and the role parents play in creating safe and supportive environments for children. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This is the first episode in a two-part series where host Alicia Randford is joined by developmental pediatrician and cohost of the popular parenting podcast Pop Culture Parenting, Dr Billy Garvey. 

In part one, Billy highlights the importance of unde]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This is the first episode in a two-part series where host Alicia Randford is joined by developmental pediatrician and cohost of the popular parenting podcast Pop Culture Parenting, Dr Billy Garvey. 

In part one, Billy highlights the importance of understanding the emotions behind a child’s behaviour, the concept of emotional regulation, resilience and the role parents play in creating safe and supportive environments for children. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/2166216/c1e-ow2oi254drhmpmzz-7zx20zdpf4or-38vubt.mp3" length="36753658" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This is the first episode in a two-part series where host Alicia Randford is joined by developmental pediatrician and cohost of the popular parenting podcast Pop Culture Parenting, Dr Billy Garvey. 

In part one, Billy highlights the importance of understanding the emotions behind a child’s behaviour, the concept of emotional regulation, resilience and the role parents play in creating safe and supportive environments for children.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/10/21115819/Ep-74-Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/10/21115819/Ep-74-Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Looking beyond behaviour &#8211; part one</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:25:28</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This is the first episode in a two-part series where host Alicia Randford is joined by developmental pediatrician and cohost of the popular parenting podcast Pop Culture Parenting, Dr Billy Garvey. 

In part one, Billy highlights the importance of understanding the emotions behind a child’s behaviour, the concept of emotional regulation, resilience and the role parents play in creating safe and supportive environments for children.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/10/21115819/Ep-74-Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>My family is different to yours: Helping children embrace diversity</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/my-family-is-different-to-yours-helping-children-embrace-diversity/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2025 21:42:18 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=39482</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Host Alicia Ranford welcomes back psychologist Rachel Samson to discuss the importance of teaching children about diverse family structures and fostering inclusivity. Rachel shares ways we can guide children to embrace difference  and be inclusivity champions, both in their peer groups and how they live in the world.   ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Host Alicia Ranford welcomes back psychologist Rachel Samson to discuss the importance of teaching children about diverse family structures and fostering inclusivity. Rachel shares ways we can guide children to embrace difference  and be inclusivity cham]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Host Alicia Ranford welcomes back psychologist Rachel Samson to discuss the importance of teaching children about diverse family structures and fostering inclusivity. Rachel shares ways we can guide children to embrace difference  and be inclusivity champions, both in their peer groups and how they live in the world.   ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/2154158/c1e-qw79idxqg9un2vjm-z3k708dobpo4-2g74je.mp3" length="29513350" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Host Alicia Ranford welcomes back psychologist Rachel Samson to discuss the importance of teaching children about diverse family structures and fostering inclusivity. Rachel shares ways we can guide children to embrace difference  and be inclusivity champions, both in their peer groups and how they live in the world.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/10/01140029/73-Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/10/01140029/73-Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>My family is different to yours: Helping children embrace diversity</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:20:29</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Host Alicia Ranford welcomes back psychologist Rachel Samson to discuss the importance of teaching children about diverse family structures and fostering inclusivity. Rachel shares ways we can guide children to embrace difference  and be inclusivity champions, both in their peer groups and how they live in the world.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/10/01140029/73-Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Supporting emotional development and empathy in boys</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/supporting-emotional-development-and-empathy-in-boys/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 22:40:03 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=39377</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Randford and psychologist Rachel Samson explore the emotional development of young boys. Rachel shares ways we can encourage them to express their feelings and navigate through big emotions at any stage of their development. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Randford and psychologist Rachel Samson explore the emotional development of young boys. Rachel shares ways we can encourage them to express their feelings and navigate through big emotions at any stage of their development.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Randford and psychologist Rachel Samson explore the emotional development of young boys. Rachel shares ways we can encourage them to express their feelings and navigate through big emotions at any stage of their development. ]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Randford and psychologist Rachel Samson explore the emotional development of young boys. Rachel shares ways we can encourage them to express their feelings and navigate through big emotions at any stage of their development.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/09/23080942/72-Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Supporting emotional development and empathy in boys</title>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:27:45</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Randford and psychologist Rachel Samson explore the emotional development of young boys. Rachel shares ways we can encourage them to express their feelings and navigate through big emotions at any stage of their development.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/09/23080942/72-Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>ADHD, autism and food: Supporting neurodivergent children at mealtimes</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/adhd-autism-and-food-supporting-neurodivergent-children-at-mealtimes/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2025 22:25:26 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=39214</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi welcomes back Anna Ritan, an accredited paediatric dietitian-nutritionist and the founder of Nourish Little Lives.  

Anna shares insight into why mealtimes can be tricky for some neurodivergent children and the best ways we can support them.  ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi welcomes back Anna Ritan, an accredited paediatric dietitian-nutritionist and the founder of Nourish Little Lives.  

Anna shares insight into why mealtimes can be tricky for some neurodivergent children and the best wa]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi welcomes back Anna Ritan, an accredited paediatric dietitian-nutritionist and the founder of Nourish Little Lives.  

Anna shares insight into why mealtimes can be tricky for some neurodivergent children and the best ways we can support them.  ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/2135313/c1e-xw02i9348va0wk31-8dq13nnnio0v-tndwab.mp3" length="44105008" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi welcomes back Anna Ritan, an accredited paediatric dietitian-nutritionist and the founder of Nourish Little Lives.  

Anna shares insight into why mealtimes can be tricky for some neurodivergent children and the best ways we can support them.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/09/08084806/71-Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>ADHD, autism and food: Supporting neurodivergent children at mealtimes</title>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:30:37</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi welcomes back Anna Ritan, an accredited paediatric dietitian-nutritionist and the founder of Nourish Little Lives.  

Anna shares insight into why mealtimes can be tricky for some neurodivergent children and the best ways we can support them.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/09/08084806/71-Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>How a speech pathologist can support your child</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/how-a-speech-pathologist-can-support-your-child/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2025 22:16:32 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=39154</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi speaks with Sally Venus, a paediatric speech pathologist, to unpack what a speech pathologist does and how they play a vital part in supporting the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi speaks with Sally Venus, a paediatric speech pathologist, to unpack what a speech pathologist does and how they play a vital part in supporting the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi speaks with Sally Venus, a paediatric speech pathologist, to unpack what a speech pathologist does and how they play a vital part in supporting the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/2120387/c1e-8wnxiozz9pu402ox-pkx5dwjmsmv6-r3dmxk.mp3" length="32448251" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi speaks with Sally Venus, a paediatric speech pathologist, to unpack what a speech pathologist does and how they play a vital part in supporting the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/08/25093309/70-Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/08/25093309/70-Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>How a speech pathologist can support your child</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:22:30</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi speaks with Sally Venus, a paediatric speech pathologist, to unpack what a speech pathologist does and how they play a vital part in supporting the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/08/25093309/70-Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Talking about periods: Ending shame and building understanding for every child</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/talking-about-periods-ending-shame-and-building-understanding-for-every-child/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 22:01:29 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=39057</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia Rossi is joined by Rochelle Courtney, founder of Share the Dignity, a national charity with the mission to ensure that no woman, girl or person who menstruates has to choose between food and period products. 

Rochelle talks about the reality of period poverty and how we can better educate our children with the right language about periods to eliminate shame and stigma while supporting their mental health and wellbeing. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia Rossi is joined by Rochelle Courtney, founder of Share the Dignity, a national charity with the mission to ensure that no woman, girl or person who menstruates has to choose between food and period products. 

Rochelle talks]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia Rossi is joined by Rochelle Courtney, founder of Share the Dignity, a national charity with the mission to ensure that no woman, girl or person who menstruates has to choose between food and period products. 

Rochelle talks about the reality of period poverty and how we can better educate our children with the right language about periods to eliminate shame and stigma while supporting their mental health and wellbeing. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/2109957/c1e-zdmvt79pgrinrvzv-5zoz94wruv8m-ioside.mp3" length="42584695" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia Rossi is joined by Rochelle Courtney, founder of Share the Dignity, a national charity with the mission to ensure that no woman, girl or person who menstruates has to choose between food and period products. 

Rochelle talks about the reality of period poverty and how we can better educate our children with the right language about periods to eliminate shame and stigma while supporting their mental health and wellbeing.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/08/08114225/69-Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/08/08114225/69-Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Talking about periods: Ending shame and building understanding for every child</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:29:33</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia Rossi is joined by Rochelle Courtney, founder of Share the Dignity, a national charity with the mission to ensure that no woman, girl or person who menstruates has to choose between food and period products. 

Rochelle talks about the reality of period poverty and how we can better educate our children with the right language about periods to eliminate shame and stigma while supporting their mental health and wellbeing.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/08/08114225/69-Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Nurtured by nature: Outdoor play for children’s mental health</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/nurtured-by-nature-outdoor-play-for-childrens-mental-health/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 22:19:44 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=38963</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode our host Nadia Rossi is joined by Amy Saunders, the Wellbeing Impact Lead from Nature Play SA. Amy talks about how playing outside in nature can help to support the mental health and wellbeing of children while providing moments of connection for families. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode our host Nadia Rossi is joined by Amy Saunders, the Wellbeing Impact Lead from Nature Play SA. Amy talks about how playing outside in nature can help to support the mental health and wellbeing of children while providing moments of connec]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode our host Nadia Rossi is joined by Amy Saunders, the Wellbeing Impact Lead from Nature Play SA. Amy talks about how playing outside in nature can help to support the mental health and wellbeing of children while providing moments of connection for families. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/2098669/c1e-nokxudz0q7to50qn-0vp7z26nakn7-gca8p4.mp3" length="47131449" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode our host Nadia Rossi is joined by Amy Saunders, the Wellbeing Impact Lead from Nature Play SA. Amy talks about how playing outside in nature can help to support the mental health and wellbeing of children while providing moments of connection for families.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/07/28163144/68-Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/07/28163144/68-Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Nurtured by nature: Outdoor play for children’s mental health</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:32:42</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode our host Nadia Rossi is joined by Amy Saunders, the Wellbeing Impact Lead from Nature Play SA. Amy talks about how playing outside in nature can help to support the mental health and wellbeing of children while providing moments of connection for families.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/07/28163144/68-Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Exploring the role of grandparent carers</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/exploring-the-role-of-grandparent-carers/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2025 21:48:33 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=38909</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Many children and young people in Australia are currently being cared for full time by their grandparents. People who take on this role are known as ‘grandparent carers’.   

In this episode, host Nadia Rossi speaks with Mike Feszczak, the CEO of Grandcarers SA, to learn more about this lesser-known caring role.   ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Many children and young people in Australia are currently being cared for full time by their grandparents. People who take on this role are known as ‘grandparent carers’.   

In this episode, host Nadia Rossi speaks with Mike Feszczak, the CEO of Grand]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Many children and young people in Australia are currently being cared for full time by their grandparents. People who take on this role are known as ‘grandparent carers’.   

In this episode, host Nadia Rossi speaks with Mike Feszczak, the CEO of Grandcarers SA, to learn more about this lesser-known caring role.   ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/2087440/c1e-kwq7igdmm1sx103r-47xd18vwa3q4-19aamc.mp3" length="26769355" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Many children and young people in Australia are currently being cared for full time by their grandparents. People who take on this role are known as ‘grandparent carers’.   

In this episode, host Nadia Rossi speaks with Mike Feszczak, the CEO of Grandcarers SA, to learn more about this lesser-known caring role.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/07/14140735/67-Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/07/14140735/67-Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Exploring the role of grandparent carers</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:18:34</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Many children and young people in Australia are currently being cared for full time by their grandparents. People who take on this role are known as ‘grandparent carers’.   

In this episode, host Nadia Rossi speaks with Mike Feszczak, the CEO of Grandcarers SA, to learn more about this lesser-known caring role.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/07/14140735/67-Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Five ways to support your children&#8217;s mental health</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/five-ways-to-support-your-childrens-mental-health/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2025 06:17:51 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=38797</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Emerging Minds consulted with practitioners and families with lived experience to develop ‘the PERCS of parenting’, which outline five key ways to support your children's mental health. The PERCS provide guidance on: parent-child relationships, emotions and behaviours; routines; communication and meaning-making; and support networks.  

In this episode our host Alicia Ranford is joined by Emerging Minds Practice Development Officer, Jacquie Lee. Jacquie talks through each key area and how parents can use the PERCS to support their children’s mental health and wellbeing.  ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Emerging Minds consulted with practitioners and families with lived experience to develop ‘the PERCS of parenting’, which outline five key ways to support your childrens mental health. The PERCS provide guidance on: parent-child relationships, emotions a]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Emerging Minds consulted with practitioners and families with lived experience to develop ‘the PERCS of parenting’, which outline five key ways to support your children's mental health. The PERCS provide guidance on: parent-child relationships, emotions and behaviours; routines; communication and meaning-making; and support networks.  

In this episode our host Alicia Ranford is joined by Emerging Minds Practice Development Officer, Jacquie Lee. Jacquie talks through each key area and how parents can use the PERCS to support their children’s mental health and wellbeing.  ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/2076712/c1e-ow2oi22vx4am23jw-pk41oo10i892-fo2vvs.mp3" length="37296794" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Emerging Minds consulted with practitioners and families with lived experience to develop ‘the PERCS of parenting’, which outline five key ways to support your children's mental health. The PERCS provide guidance on: parent-child relationships, emotions and behaviours; routines; communication and meaning-making; and support networks.  

In this episode our host Alicia Ranford is joined by Emerging Minds Practice Development Officer, Jacquie Lee. Jacquie talks through each key area and how parents can use the PERCS to support their children’s mental health and wellbeing.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/06/27175801/66-Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/06/27175801/66-Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Five ways to support your children&#8217;s mental health</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:25:53</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Emerging Minds consulted with practitioners and families with lived experience to develop ‘the PERCS of parenting’, which outline five key ways to support your children's mental health. The PERCS provide guidance on: parent-child relationships, emotions and behaviours; routines; communication and meaning-making; and support networks.  

In this episode our host Alicia Ranford is joined by Emerging Minds Practice Development Officer, Jacquie Lee. Jacquie talks through each key area and how parents can use the PERCS to support their children’s mental health and wellbeing.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/06/27175801/66-Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Building a support network for your gender diverse child</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/building-a-support-network-for-your-gender-diverse-child/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2025 17:53:48 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=38649</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode, guest host Nicole Rollbusch talks to Arianne, a parent of six. While supporting her child through coming out and transitioning, Arianne and her daughter found their social and family supports significantly challenged. She shares her family’s experience of supporting their daughter and sister, navigating support services and the benefits of creating strong support networks around the whole family.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode, guest host Nicole Rollbusch talks to Arianne, a parent of six. While supporting her child through coming out and transitioning, Arianne and her daughter found their social and family supports significantly challenged. She shares her fami]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode, guest host Nicole Rollbusch talks to Arianne, a parent of six. While supporting her child through coming out and transitioning, Arianne and her daughter found their social and family supports significantly challenged. She shares her family’s experience of supporting their daughter and sister, navigating support services and the benefits of creating strong support networks around the whole family.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/2065534/c1e-61r2uo2nmrukokn7-kp47qqm6uw4m-pb7q12.mp3" length="45695936" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, guest host Nicole Rollbusch talks to Arianne, a parent of six. While supporting her child through coming out and transitioning, Arianne and her daughter found their social and family supports significantly challenged. She shares her family’s experience of supporting their daughter and sister, navigating support services and the benefits of creating strong support networks around the whole family.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/06/11050340/65-Building-a-support-network-for-your-gender-diverse-child_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/06/11050340/65-Building-a-support-network-for-your-gender-diverse-child_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Building a support network for your gender diverse child</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:31:29</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode, guest host Nicole Rollbusch talks to Arianne, a parent of six. While supporting her child through coming out and transitioning, Arianne and her daughter found their social and family supports significantly challenged. She shares her family’s experience of supporting their daughter and sister, navigating support services and the benefits of creating strong support networks around the whole family.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/06/11050340/65-Building-a-support-network-for-your-gender-diverse-child_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Supporting children&#8217;s wellbeing during a separation or divorce</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/supporting-childrens-wellbeing-during-a-separation-or-divorce/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2025 22:45:43 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=38615</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Navigating through separation and divorce can understandably be one of the hardest and most stressful experiences for a family. As a parent it can be hard to know how to talk to your children about what is going on.  

In this episode host Nadia Rossi speaks with family law counsellor Alesha Akintoye about how we can best support our children and ourselves during this difficult time. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Navigating through separation and divorce can understandably be one of the hardest and most stressful experiences for a family. As a parent it can be hard to know how to talk to your children about what is going on.  

In this episode host Nadia Rossi ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Navigating through separation and divorce can understandably be one of the hardest and most stressful experiences for a family. As a parent it can be hard to know how to talk to your children about what is going on.  

In this episode host Nadia Rossi speaks with family law counsellor Alesha Akintoye about how we can best support our children and ourselves during this difficult time. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/2053527/c1e-zdmvt7815pan42k0-dmzrdmmmt24p-j7rwsp.mp3" length="39283335" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Navigating through separation and divorce can understandably be one of the hardest and most stressful experiences for a family. As a parent it can be hard to know how to talk to your children about what is going on.  

In this episode host Nadia Rossi speaks with family law counsellor Alesha Akintoye about how we can best support our children and ourselves during this difficult time.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/05/30125606/64-Supporting-childrens-wellbeing-during-a-separation-or-divorce_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/05/30125606/64-Supporting-childrens-wellbeing-during-a-separation-or-divorce_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Supporting children&#8217;s wellbeing during a separation or divorce</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:27:13</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Navigating through separation and divorce can understandably be one of the hardest and most stressful experiences for a family. As a parent it can be hard to know how to talk to your children about what is going on.  

In this episode host Nadia Rossi speaks with family law counsellor Alesha Akintoye about how we can best support our children and ourselves during this difficult time.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/05/30125606/64-Supporting-childrens-wellbeing-during-a-separation-or-divorce_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Talking to children and young people about the consequences of violence</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/talking-to-children-and-young-people-about-the-consequences-of-violence/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2025 22:38:26 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=38578</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Ranford talks with Neil Davis from the Sammy D Foundation. Neil and his wife Nat Cook started the foundation after their teenage son Sam fell victim to a one punch attack. Neil shares their story and how the Sammy D Foundation works tirelessly to build confidence in children to speak up for themselves and each other, with the message that using violence can have consequences which can’t be undone. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Ranford talks with Neil Davis from the Sammy D Foundation. Neil and his wife Nat Cook started the foundation after their teenage son Sam fell victim to a one punch attack. Neil shares their story and how the Sammy D Foundation]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Ranford talks with Neil Davis from the Sammy D Foundation. Neil and his wife Nat Cook started the foundation after their teenage son Sam fell victim to a one punch attack. Neil shares their story and how the Sammy D Foundation works tirelessly to build confidence in children to speak up for themselves and each other, with the message that using violence can have consequences which can’t be undone. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/2042166/c1e-kwq7igxkvgfx6wm6-25nq38rosj4p-qdxifm.mp3" length="43563078" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Ranford talks with Neil Davis from the Sammy D Foundation. Neil and his wife Nat Cook started the foundation after their teenage son Sam fell victim to a one punch attack. Neil shares their story and how the Sammy D Foundation works tirelessly to build confidence in children to speak up for themselves and each other, with the message that using violence can have consequences which can’t be undone.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/05/19080656/64-Talking-to-children-and-young-people-about-the-consequences-of-violence_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/05/19080656/64-Talking-to-children-and-young-people-about-the-consequences-of-violence_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Talking to children and young people about the consequences of violence</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:30:12</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Ranford talks with Neil Davis from the Sammy D Foundation. Neil and his wife Nat Cook started the foundation after their teenage son Sam fell victim to a one punch attack. Neil shares their story and how the Sammy D Foundation works tirelessly to build confidence in children to speak up for themselves and each other, with the message that using violence can have consequences which can’t be undone.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/05/19080656/64-Talking-to-children-and-young-people-about-the-consequences-of-violence_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Supporting gender and sexual diversity in children and young people</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/supporting-gender-and-sexual-diversity-in-children-and-young-people/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2025 22:11:06 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=38500</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Many parents struggle to navigate gender and sexual diversity with their children and young people. They might feel unsure of how to best support their family in what can seem like a rapidly changing landscape. In this episode, host Nadia Rossi welcomes back Jason Tyndale to share his experience of supporting his child on their journey. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Many parents struggle to navigate gender and sexual diversity with their children and young people. They might feel unsure of how to best support their family in what can seem like a rapidly changing landscape. In this episode, host Nadia Rossi welcomes ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Many parents struggle to navigate gender and sexual diversity with their children and young people. They might feel unsure of how to best support their family in what can seem like a rapidly changing landscape. In this episode, host Nadia Rossi welcomes back Jason Tyndale to share his experience of supporting his child on their journey. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/2025669/c1e-mx7dhq08vguokd5v-z32o9zowt35w-pwsttl.mp3" length="21222304" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Many parents struggle to navigate gender and sexual diversity with their children and young people. They might feel unsure of how to best support their family in what can seem like a rapidly changing landscape. In this episode, host Nadia Rossi welcomes back Jason Tyndale to share his experience of supporting his child on their journey.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/05/06073702/63-Supporting-gender-and-sexual-diversity-in-children-and-young-people_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/05/06073702/63-Supporting-gender-and-sexual-diversity-in-children-and-young-people_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Supporting gender and sexual diversity in children and young people</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:14:44</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Many parents struggle to navigate gender and sexual diversity with their children and young people. They might feel unsure of how to best support their family in what can seem like a rapidly changing landscape. In this episode, host Nadia Rossi welcomes back Jason Tyndale to share his experience of supporting his child on their journey.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/05/06073702/63-Supporting-gender-and-sexual-diversity-in-children-and-young-people_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Tricky topics: Masculinity and raising boys to be good men</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/tricky-topics-masculinity-and-raising-boys-to-be-good-men/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2025 21:58:19 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=38443</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Ranford welcomes back youth advocate and educator Daniel Principe. They discuss some of the issues that young people are sharing with Daniel, including ideas about masculinity. He also talks about how to raise boys to be good men and ways that the adults in young people's lives can be there for them.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Ranford welcomes back youth advocate and educator Daniel Principe. They discuss some of the issues that young people are sharing with Daniel, including ideas about masculinity. He also talks about how to raise boys to be good ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Ranford welcomes back youth advocate and educator Daniel Principe. They discuss some of the issues that young people are sharing with Daniel, including ideas about masculinity. He also talks about how to raise boys to be good men and ways that the adults in young people's lives can be there for them.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/2014634/c1e-gw78img5oxf09xop-pk444nkgiz3r-lcbayh.mp3" length="46387065" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Ranford welcomes back youth advocate and educator Daniel Principe. They discuss some of the issues that young people are sharing with Daniel, including ideas about masculinity. He also talks about how to raise boys to be good men and ways that the adults in young people's lives can be there for them.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/04/17145654/62-Tricky-topics-Masculinity-and-raising-boys-to-be-good-men_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/04/17145654/62-Tricky-topics-Masculinity-and-raising-boys-to-be-good-men_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Tricky topics: Masculinity and raising boys to be good men</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:32:12</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Ranford welcomes back youth advocate and educator Daniel Principe. They discuss some of the issues that young people are sharing with Daniel, including ideas about masculinity. He also talks about how to raise boys to be good men and ways that the adults in young people's lives can be there for them.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/04/17145654/62-Tricky-topics-Masculinity-and-raising-boys-to-be-good-men_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Tricky topics: Talking to children and young people about pornography</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/tricky-topics-talking-to-children-and-young-people-about-pornography/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 21:47:23 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=38396</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This episode is the first in a two part series where host Alicia Ranford is joined by youth advocate and educator, Daniel Principe. In this first episode, Daniel talks with Alicia about the effects that watching pornography and sexualised content can have on young people. He talks about how we can encourage boys to recognise and resist distorted attitudes towards bodies, relationships, and sex and instead build healthy, respectful relationships with others and themselves.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This episode is the first in a two part series where host Alicia Ranford is joined by youth advocate and educator, Daniel Principe. In this first episode, Daniel talks with Alicia about the effects that watching pornography and sexualised content can hav]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This episode is the first in a two part series where host Alicia Ranford is joined by youth advocate and educator, Daniel Principe. In this first episode, Daniel talks with Alicia about the effects that watching pornography and sexualised content can have on young people. He talks about how we can encourage boys to recognise and resist distorted attitudes towards bodies, relationships, and sex and instead build healthy, respectful relationships with others and themselves.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/2007627/c1e-pg23f1p5n0i436g7-qdmr7p6midp2-pl0uuh.mp3" length="43477759" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode is the first in a two part series where host Alicia Ranford is joined by youth advocate and educator, Daniel Principe. In this first episode, Daniel talks with Alicia about the effects that watching pornography and sexualised content can have on young people. He talks about how we can encourage boys to recognise and resist distorted attitudes towards bodies, relationships, and sex and instead build healthy, respectful relationships with others and themselves.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/04/07133634/61-Tricky-topics-Talking-to-children-and-young-people-about-pornography_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/04/07133634/61-Tricky-topics-Talking-to-children-and-young-people-about-pornography_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Tricky topics: Talking to children and young people about pornography</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:30:09</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This episode is the first in a two part series where host Alicia Ranford is joined by youth advocate and educator, Daniel Principe. In this first episode, Daniel talks with Alicia about the effects that watching pornography and sexualised content can have on young people. He talks about how we can encourage boys to recognise and resist distorted attitudes towards bodies, relationships, and sex and instead build healthy, respectful relationships with others and themselves.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/04/07133634/61-Tricky-topics-Talking-to-children-and-young-people-about-pornography_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>My journey as a transgender parent</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/my-journey-as-a-transgender-parent/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2025 21:46:26 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=38154</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi talks with Jason Tyndale about his journey as a transgender parent. Jason shares how he navigated his transition with his family and friends, and the unique strengths that come with being a transgender parent.   ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi talks with Jason Tyndale about his journey as a transgender parent. Jason shares how he navigated his transition with his family and friends, and the unique strengths that come with being a transgender parent.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi talks with Jason Tyndale about his journey as a transgender parent. Jason shares how he navigated his transition with his family and friends, and the unique strengths that come with being a transgender parent.   ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1995582/c1e-3nopakrngku6odz9-9jn6mkmqt5jw-oibtyl.mp3" length="27912750" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi talks with Jason Tyndale about his journey as a transgender parent. Jason shares how he navigated his transition with his family and friends, and the unique strengths that come with being a transgender parent.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/03/19121208/60-My-journey-as-a-transgender-parent-_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/03/19121208/60-My-journey-as-a-transgender-parent-_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>My journey as a transgender parent</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:19:21</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi talks with Jason Tyndale about his journey as a transgender parent. Jason shares how he navigated his transition with his family and friends, and the unique strengths that come with being a transgender parent.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/03/19121208/60-My-journey-as-a-transgender-parent-_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Talking about family mealtimes, nutrition and food refusal in children</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/talking-about-family-mealtimes-nutrition-and-food-refusal-in-children/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2025 20:56:40 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=38109</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia Rossi talks with Anna Ritan, an accredited paediatric dietitian-nutritionist and the founder of Nourish Little Lives, where her role includes providing online nutrition resources and support for nourishing infants, toddlers and children.

Anna talks with Nadia about how we can manage expectations at family mealtimes to make them enjoyable for everyone. Anna shares ways to create balanced meals and insights in to how we can manage food refusal in children.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia Rossi talks with Anna Ritan, an accredited paediatric dietitian-nutritionist and the founder of Nourish Little Lives, where her role includes providing online nutrition resources and support for nourishing infants, toddlers an]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia Rossi talks with Anna Ritan, an accredited paediatric dietitian-nutritionist and the founder of Nourish Little Lives, where her role includes providing online nutrition resources and support for nourishing infants, toddlers and children.

Anna talks with Nadia about how we can manage expectations at family mealtimes to make them enjoyable for everyone. Anna shares ways to create balanced meals and insights in to how we can manage food refusal in children.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1985357/c1e-xw02imjqwmc08xr2-z3d08n43izd-s9osc3.mp3" length="47603734" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia Rossi talks with Anna Ritan, an accredited paediatric dietitian-nutritionist and the founder of Nourish Little Lives, where her role includes providing online nutrition resources and support for nourishing infants, toddlers and children.

Anna talks with Nadia about how we can manage expectations at family mealtimes to make them enjoyable for everyone. Anna shares ways to create balanced meals and insights in to how we can manage food refusal in children.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/03/12150226/59-Talking-about-family-mealtimes-nutrition-and-supporting-fussy-eaters-_Thumbnail-1.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/03/12150226/59-Talking-about-family-mealtimes-nutrition-and-supporting-fussy-eaters-_Thumbnail-1.jpg</url>
		<title>Talking about family mealtimes, nutrition and food refusal in children</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:33:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia Rossi talks with Anna Ritan, an accredited paediatric dietitian-nutritionist and the founder of Nourish Little Lives, where her role includes providing online nutrition resources and support for nourishing infants, toddlers and children.

Anna talks with Nadia about how we can manage expectations at family mealtimes to make them enjoyable for everyone. Anna shares ways to create balanced meals and insights in to how we can manage food refusal in children.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/03/12150226/59-Talking-about-family-mealtimes-nutrition-and-supporting-fussy-eaters-_Thumbnail-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Talking to children and young people about consent</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/talking-to-children-and-young-people-about-consent/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 24 Feb 2025 00:48:17 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=38059</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi welcomes back Kirsty, Schools Coordinator at Shine SA, to talk about the differences between consent and sexual consent. Kirsty shares how and why it is important to talk to children and young people about consent, how adults can model consent to children and how it supports a child’s wellbeing to be informed about consent. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi welcomes back Kirsty, Schools Coordinator at Shine SA, to talk about the differences between consent and sexual consent. Kirsty shares how and why it is important to talk to children and young people about consent, how ad]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi welcomes back Kirsty, Schools Coordinator at Shine SA, to talk about the differences between consent and sexual consent. Kirsty shares how and why it is important to talk to children and young people about consent, how adults can model consent to children and how it supports a child’s wellbeing to be informed about consent. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1978287/c1e-3nopa59xp6h61n26-xxw5305wbm4m-pfwham.mp3" length="52461261" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi welcomes back Kirsty, Schools Coordinator at Shine SA, to talk about the differences between consent and sexual consent. Kirsty shares how and why it is important to talk to children and young people about consent, how adults can model consent to children and how it supports a child’s wellbeing to be informed about consent.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/02/25111009/58-Talking-to-children-and-young-people-about-consent-_Thumbnail-1.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/02/25111009/58-Talking-to-children-and-young-people-about-consent-_Thumbnail-1.jpg</url>
		<title>Talking to children and young people about consent</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:36:22</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi welcomes back Kirsty, Schools Coordinator at Shine SA, to talk about the differences between consent and sexual consent. Kirsty shares how and why it is important to talk to children and young people about consent, how adults can model consent to children and how it supports a child’s wellbeing to be informed about consent.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/02/25111009/58-Talking-to-children-and-young-people-about-consent-_Thumbnail-1.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Talking to children and young people about sex and their bodies</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/talking-to-children-and-young-people-about-sex-and-their-bodies/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 10 Feb 2025 05:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=38013</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia Rossi talks with Kirsty, Schools coordinator at SHINE SA. Kirsty offers tips for parents on talking to their children about sex and their bodies, and how to respond to the inevitable ‘Where do babies come from?’ question in age-appropriate ways. Kirsty also shares how equipping children with the right information [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia Rossi talks with Kirsty, Schools coordinator at SHINE SA. Kirsty offers tips for parents on talking to their children about sex and their bodies, and how to respond to the inevitable ‘Where do babies come from?’ question in ag]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia Rossi talks with Kirsty, Schools coordinator at SHINE SA. Kirsty offers tips for parents on talking to their children about sex and their bodies, and how to respond to the inevitable ‘Where do babies come from?’ question in age-appropriate ways. Kirsty also shares how equipping children with the right information [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia Rossi talks with Kirsty, Schools coordinator at SHINE SA. Kirsty offers tips for parents on talking to their children about sex and their bodies, and how to respond to the inevitable ‘Where do babies come from?’ question in age-appropriate ways. Kirsty also shares how equipping children with the right information [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/02/06114342/57-Talking-to-children-and-young-people-about-sex-and-their-bodies_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>Talking to children and young people about sex and their bodies</title>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:33:37</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia Rossi talks with Kirsty, Schools coordinator at SHINE SA. Kirsty offers tips for parents on talking to their children about sex and their bodies, and how to respond to the inevitable ‘Where do babies come from?’ question in age-appropriate ways. Kirsty also shares how equipping children with the right information [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/02/06114342/57-Talking-to-children-and-young-people-about-sex-and-their-bodies_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Supporting the mental health of children who stutter – part two</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/supporting-the-mental-health-of-children-who-stutter-part-two-2/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jan 2025 00:56:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=37947</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This episode is the second in a two-part series on supporting the mental health of children who stutter. Host Nicole Rollbusch is joined by Rich Stephens, President of SAY:Australia (the Stuttering Association for the Young – Australia), and Mitchell, who originally became involved with SAY:Australia as a participant and is now a mentor to other children and young people who stutter. 

In this episode, Rich and Mitchell talk about the helpful ways people in their lives have supported them over the years, their experiences working with SAY:Australia and their advice to children who are growing up speaking with a stutter.  ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This episode is the second in a two-part series on supporting the mental health of children who stutter. Host Nicole Rollbusch is joined by Rich Stephens, President of SAY:Australia (the Stuttering Association for the Young – Australia), and Mitchell, wh]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This episode is the second in a two-part series on supporting the mental health of children who stutter. Host Nicole Rollbusch is joined by Rich Stephens, President of SAY:Australia (the Stuttering Association for the Young – Australia), and Mitchell, who originally became involved with SAY:Australia as a participant and is now a mentor to other children and young people who stutter. 

In this episode, Rich and Mitchell talk about the helpful ways people in their lives have supported them over the years, their experiences working with SAY:Australia and their advice to children who are growing up speaking with a stutter.  ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1940148/c1e-14v8bj20n8h170ox-8dwwkv3kivrm-l9uij2.mp3" length="47325298" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode is the second in a two-part series on supporting the mental health of children who stutter. Host Nicole Rollbusch is joined by Rich Stephens, President of SAY:Australia (the Stuttering Association for the Young – Australia), and Mitchell, who originally became involved with SAY:Australia as a participant and is now a mentor to other children and young people who stutter. 

In this episode, Rich and Mitchell talk about the helpful ways people in their lives have supported them over the years, their experiences working with SAY:Australia and their advice to children who are growing up speaking with a stutter.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/01/14105123/56-Supporting-the-mental-health-of-children-with-a-stutter-part-two_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/01/14105123/56-Supporting-the-mental-health-of-children-with-a-stutter-part-two_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Supporting the mental health of children who stutter – part two</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:32:52</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This episode is the second in a two-part series on supporting the mental health of children who stutter. Host Nicole Rollbusch is joined by Rich Stephens, President of SAY:Australia (the Stuttering Association for the Young – Australia), and Mitchell, who originally became involved with SAY:Australia as a participant and is now a mentor to other children and young people who stutter. 

In this episode, Rich and Mitchell talk about the helpful ways people in their lives have supported them over the years, their experiences working with SAY:Australia and their advice to children who are growing up speaking with a stutter.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/01/14105123/56-Supporting-the-mental-health-of-children-with-a-stutter-part-two_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Supporting the mental health of children who stutter – part one</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/supporting-the-mental-health-of-children-who-stutter-part-one-2/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2025 00:25:48 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=37943</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This episode is the first in a two-part series on supporting the mental health of children who stutter. Host Nicole Rollbusch is joined by Rich Stephens, President of SAY:Australia (the Stuttering Association for the Young – Australia), and Mitchell, who originally became involved with SAY:Australia as a participant and is now a mentor to other children and young people who stutter. 

In this episode, Rich and Mitchell talk about how common stuttering is and what it can look like, along with the impact that speaking with a stutter can have on children’s mental health and wellbeing. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This episode is the first in a two-part series on supporting the mental health of children who stutter. Host Nicole Rollbusch is joined by Rich Stephens, President of SAY:Australia (the Stuttering Association for the Young – Australia), and Mitchell, who]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This episode is the first in a two-part series on supporting the mental health of children who stutter. Host Nicole Rollbusch is joined by Rich Stephens, President of SAY:Australia (the Stuttering Association for the Young – Australia), and Mitchell, who originally became involved with SAY:Australia as a participant and is now a mentor to other children and young people who stutter. 

In this episode, Rich and Mitchell talk about how common stuttering is and what it can look like, along with the impact that speaking with a stutter can have on children’s mental health and wellbeing. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1938134/c1e-pg23f5r923sqrjj3-34ng83prb25x-htotvd.mp3" length="40874468" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode is the first in a two-part series on supporting the mental health of children who stutter. Host Nicole Rollbusch is joined by Rich Stephens, President of SAY:Australia (the Stuttering Association for the Young – Australia), and Mitchell, who originally became involved with SAY:Australia as a participant and is now a mentor to other children and young people who stutter. 

In this episode, Rich and Mitchell talk about how common stuttering is and what it can look like, along with the impact that speaking with a stutter can have on children’s mental health and wellbeing.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/01/13110159/55-Supporting-the-mental-health-of-children-with-a-stutter-part-one_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/01/13110159/55-Supporting-the-mental-health-of-children-with-a-stutter-part-one_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Supporting the mental health of children who stutter – part one</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:28:06</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This episode is the first in a two-part series on supporting the mental health of children who stutter. Host Nicole Rollbusch is joined by Rich Stephens, President of SAY:Australia (the Stuttering Association for the Young – Australia), and Mitchell, who originally became involved with SAY:Australia as a participant and is now a mentor to other children and young people who stutter. 

In this episode, Rich and Mitchell talk about how common stuttering is and what it can look like, along with the impact that speaking with a stutter can have on children’s mental health and wellbeing.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2025/01/13110159/55-Supporting-the-mental-health-of-children-with-a-stutter-part-one_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Re-release: How a neighbourhood coffee house brought a community together</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/re-release-how-a-neighbourhood-coffee-house-brought-a-community-together/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 30 Dec 2024 21:30:07 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=37917</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[The Pear is more than a coffee house – it’s a neighbourhood meeting place that hosts community-driven events. In this episode we talk with Carol, Leonie and Annemijin from The Pear about how they found connection, The Pear and a sense of community. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Pear is more than a coffee house – it’s a neighbourhood meeting place that hosts community-driven events. In this episode we talk with Carol, Leonie and Annemijin from The Pear about how they found connection, The Pear and a sense of community.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[The Pear is more than a coffee house – it’s a neighbourhood meeting place that hosts community-driven events. In this episode we talk with Carol, Leonie and Annemijin from The Pear about how they found connection, The Pear and a sense of community. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1923435/c1e-8wnxi96qvqu407km-rk4xx8wxtn9p-xesasc.mp3" length="40302573" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Pear is more than a coffee house – it’s a neighbourhood meeting place that hosts community-driven events. In this episode we talk with Carol, Leonie and Annemijin from The Pear about how they found connection, The Pear and a sense of community.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/12/19083525/27-How-a-neighbourhood-coffee-house-brought-a-community-together_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/12/19083525/27-How-a-neighbourhood-coffee-house-brought-a-community-together_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Re-release: How a neighbourhood coffee house brought a community together</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:27:57</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[The Pear is more than a coffee house – it’s a neighbourhood meeting place that hosts community-driven events. In this episode we talk with Carol, Leonie and Annemijin from The Pear about how they found connection, The Pear and a sense of community.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/12/19083525/27-How-a-neighbourhood-coffee-house-brought-a-community-together_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Re-release: Navigating family life this holiday season</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/re-release-navigating-family-life-this-holiday-season/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 15 Dec 2024 23:27:14 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=37821</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Christmas and the end of year holiday season can hold different meanings for different families. Some families revel in the joy of gift-giving, transforming their homes with decorations and festive cheer. However, for many the holidays can also evoke stress, feelings of loneliness or financial pressure.  

In this episode we talk with psychologist Dr Angie Willcocks about navigating this Christmas holiday season and finding ways to make it work for you and your family. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Christmas and the end of year holiday season can hold different meanings for different families. Some families revel in the joy of gift-giving, transforming their homes with decorations and festive cheer. However, for many the holidays can also evoke str]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Christmas and the end of year holiday season can hold different meanings for different families. Some families revel in the joy of gift-giving, transforming their homes with decorations and festive cheer. However, for many the holidays can also evoke stress, feelings of loneliness or financial pressure.  

In this episode we talk with psychologist Dr Angie Willcocks about navigating this Christmas holiday season and finding ways to make it work for you and your family. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1919946/c1e-61r2u2kx2kiz97z5-ok3odor2apd6-h0gzdw.mp3" length="34517603" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Christmas and the end of year holiday season can hold different meanings for different families. Some families revel in the joy of gift-giving, transforming their homes with decorations and festive cheer. However, for many the holidays can also evoke stress, feelings of loneliness or financial pressure.  

In this episode we talk with psychologist Dr Angie Willcocks about navigating this Christmas holiday season and finding ways to make it work for you and your family.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/12/13074816/28-Navigating-family-life-this-holiday-season_thumb.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/12/13074816/28-Navigating-family-life-this-holiday-season_thumb.jpg</url>
		<title>Re-release: Navigating family life this holiday season</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:23:58</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Christmas and the end of year holiday season can hold different meanings for different families. Some families revel in the joy of gift-giving, transforming their homes with decorations and festive cheer. However, for many the holidays can also evoke stress, feelings of loneliness or financial pressure.  

In this episode we talk with psychologist Dr Angie Willcocks about navigating this Christmas holiday season and finding ways to make it work for you and your family.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/12/13074816/28-Navigating-family-life-this-holiday-season_thumb.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Young carers and how to support them</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/young-carers-and-how-to-support-them/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 2024 21:24:21 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=37756</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[It might surprise you to know there are nearly four hundred thousand young people (under 25 years) in Australia who provide unpaid care and support to a loved one. In this episode host Nadia Rossi talks with Isabella Hassall, Young Carer Coordinator at Carer Gateway for the Benevolent Society.  

Isabella shares how carers are often hidden figures in our community. She also discusses the challenges of being a young carer, how the adults in their life can support them and what opportunities they can access.     ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[It might surprise you to know there are nearly four hundred thousand young people (under 25 years) in Australia who provide unpaid care and support to a loved one. In this episode host Nadia Rossi talks with Isabella Hassall, Young Carer Coordinator at C]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[It might surprise you to know there are nearly four hundred thousand young people (under 25 years) in Australia who provide unpaid care and support to a loved one. In this episode host Nadia Rossi talks with Isabella Hassall, Young Carer Coordinator at Carer Gateway for the Benevolent Society.  

Isabella shares how carers are often hidden figures in our community. She also discusses the challenges of being a young carer, how the adults in their life can support them and what opportunities they can access.     ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1910435/c1e-4d35t4wgo5c9gjn9-5zkwvr5of5o5-eccwnm.mp3" length="36652048" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[It might surprise you to know there are nearly four hundred thousand young people (under 25 years) in Australia who provide unpaid care and support to a loved one. In this episode host Nadia Rossi talks with Isabella Hassall, Young Carer Coordinator at Carer Gateway for the Benevolent Society.  

Isabella shares how carers are often hidden figures in our community. She also discusses the challenges of being a young carer, how the adults in their life can support them and what opportunities they can access.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/11/29115627/52-Young-carers-and-how-to-support-them_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/11/29115627/52-Young-carers-and-how-to-support-them_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Young carers and how to support them</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:25:27</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[It might surprise you to know there are nearly four hundred thousand young people (under 25 years) in Australia who provide unpaid care and support to a loved one. In this episode host Nadia Rossi talks with Isabella Hassall, Young Carer Coordinator at Carer Gateway for the Benevolent Society.  

Isabella shares how carers are often hidden figures in our community. She also discusses the challenges of being a young carer, how the adults in their life can support them and what opportunities they can access.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/11/29115627/52-Young-carers-and-how-to-support-them_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>How to support children who are experiencing distress</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/how-to-support-children-who-are-experiencing-distress/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 18 Nov 2024 06:58:46 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=37736</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[When it comes to suicidal ideation, we are unlikely to think of children as having such distressing thoughts. But recent research by Wesley Mission Queensland has found that some children under 12 years have negative thoughts which may be the first sign of suicidal ideation. 

In this episode host Alicia talks with Emma and Chloe from Wesley Mission Queensland. They help us to understand the signs of suicidal ideation that we can look out for and what we can do to support children who might be experiencing distressing thoughts. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[When it comes to suicidal ideation, we are unlikely to think of children as having such distressing thoughts. But recent research by Wesley Mission Queensland has found that some children under 12 years have negative thoughts which may be the first sign ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>51</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[When it comes to suicidal ideation, we are unlikely to think of children as having such distressing thoughts. But recent research by Wesley Mission Queensland has found that some children under 12 years have negative thoughts which may be the first sign of suicidal ideation. 

In this episode host Alicia talks with Emma and Chloe from Wesley Mission Queensland. They help us to understand the signs of suicidal ideation that we can look out for and what we can do to support children who might be experiencing distressing thoughts. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1896320/c1e-rzjrij0zjdun3g5k-25kp719dso-oju32r.mp3" length="56924285" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[When it comes to suicidal ideation, we are unlikely to think of children as having such distressing thoughts. But recent research by Wesley Mission Queensland has found that some children under 12 years have negative thoughts which may be the first sign of suicidal ideation. 

In this episode host Alicia talks with Emma and Chloe from Wesley Mission Queensland. They help us to understand the signs of suicidal ideation that we can look out for and what we can do to support children who might be experiencing distressing thoughts.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/11/18170018/EM-Families-thumbnail-Ep-51.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/11/18170018/EM-Families-thumbnail-Ep-51.jpg</url>
		<title>How to support children who are experiencing distress</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:39:29</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[When it comes to suicidal ideation, we are unlikely to think of children as having such distressing thoughts. But recent research by Wesley Mission Queensland has found that some children under 12 years have negative thoughts which may be the first sign of suicidal ideation. 

In this episode host Alicia talks with Emma and Chloe from Wesley Mission Queensland. They help us to understand the signs of suicidal ideation that we can look out for and what we can do to support children who might be experiencing distressing thoughts.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/11/18170018/EM-Families-thumbnail-Ep-51.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Supporting children with big feelings</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/supporting-children-with-big-feelings/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 04 Nov 2024 22:25:39 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=37648</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Ranford talks with social worker, parent educator, author, founder of Connected Parenting and mother to four boys, Gen Muir. Gen shares ways parents can support their children when they experience big feelings and emotions, especially when they don’t have the words to tell us what they need. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Ranford talks with social worker, parent educator, author, founder of Connected Parenting and mother to four boys, Gen Muir. Gen shares ways parents can support their children when they experience big feelings and emotions, es]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>50</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Ranford talks with social worker, parent educator, author, founder of Connected Parenting and mother to four boys, Gen Muir. Gen shares ways parents can support their children when they experience big feelings and emotions, especially when they don’t have the words to tell us what they need. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1873685/c1e-27xva86x58s5d2k7-xx8m55mqc9gg-nh8bxi.mp3" length="53673042" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Ranford talks with social worker, parent educator, author, founder of Connected Parenting and mother to four boys, Gen Muir. Gen shares ways parents can support their children when they experience big feelings and emotions, especially when they don’t have the words to tell us what they need.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/11/04210702/EMF-Ep-49-Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Supporting children with big feelings</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:37:14</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Ranford talks with social worker, parent educator, author, founder of Connected Parenting and mother to four boys, Gen Muir. Gen shares ways parents can support their children when they experience big feelings and emotions, especially when they don’t have the words to tell us what they need.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/11/04210702/EMF-Ep-49-Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Families who have experienced disasters (part four): How to support children and young people after a disaster</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/families-who-have-experienced-disasters-part-four-how-to-support-children-and-young-people-after-a-disaster/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 21 Oct 2024 03:35:02 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=37500</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This episode is the fourth in a series where we talk to families who have experienced disasters. In this episode host Nadia Rossi talks with Willow who was 20 years old when her family experienced severe storms in the Dandenong Ranges in 2021. Willow shares her perspectives as a young person experiencing such a major event. Willow also offers some advice on how adults can help support the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people who experience disasters. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This episode is the fourth in a series where we talk to families who have experienced disasters. In this episode host Nadia Rossi talks with Willow who was 20 years old when her family experienced severe storms in the Dandenong Ranges in 2021. Willow sha]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>49</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This episode is the fourth in a series where we talk to families who have experienced disasters. In this episode host Nadia Rossi talks with Willow who was 20 years old when her family experienced severe storms in the Dandenong Ranges in 2021. Willow shares her perspectives as a young person experiencing such a major event. Willow also offers some advice on how adults can help support the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people who experience disasters. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1860368/c1e-14v8bj1qm0u1zmv9-9j0r8rz4cp87-gtbus6.mp3" length="36595798" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode is the fourth in a series where we talk to families who have experienced disasters. In this episode host Nadia Rossi talks with Willow who was 20 years old when her family experienced severe storms in the Dandenong Ranges in 2021. Willow shares her perspectives as a young person experiencing such a major event. Willow also offers some advice on how adults can help support the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people who experience disasters.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/10/17100914/Ep-49-Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
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		<title>Families who have experienced disasters (part four): How to support children and young people after a disaster</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:25:23</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This episode is the fourth in a series where we talk to families who have experienced disasters. In this episode host Nadia Rossi talks with Willow who was 20 years old when her family experienced severe storms in the Dandenong Ranges in 2021. Willow shares her perspectives as a young person experiencing such a major event. Willow also offers some advice on how adults can help support the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people who experience disasters.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/10/17100914/Ep-49-Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Responding to shame and stigma in child protection and reunification</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/responding-to-shame-and-stigma-in-child-protection-and-reunification/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 07 Oct 2024 22:09:18 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=37411</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode, host Alicia talks with Sam and Kathy from Centacare’s Unify reunification service. They discuss what it can be like for children and parents to be separated from each other by the child protection system, and the shame and stigma that these families can experience.  Sam and Kathy also offer insights into the reunification process and how they support families through it.  ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode, host Alicia talks with Sam and Kathy from Centacare’s Unify reunification service. They discuss what it can be like for children and parents to be separated from each other by the child protection system, and the shame and stigma that th]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>48</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode, host Alicia talks with Sam and Kathy from Centacare’s Unify reunification service. They discuss what it can be like for children and parents to be separated from each other by the child protection system, and the shame and stigma that these families can experience.  Sam and Kathy also offer insights into the reunification process and how they support families through it.  ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1850415/c1e-gw78i36k9os0775w-wwmzn58zbz1p-ykol9j.mp3" length="63937707" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, host Alicia talks with Sam and Kathy from Centacare’s Unify reunification service. They discuss what it can be like for children and parents to be separated from each other by the child protection system, and the shame and stigma that these families can experience.  Sam and Kathy also offer insights into the reunification process and how they support families through it.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/10/04112711/47-Responding-to-shame-and-stigma-in-child-protection-and-reunification_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/10/04112711/47-Responding-to-shame-and-stigma-in-child-protection-and-reunification_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Responding to shame and stigma in child protection and reunification</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:44:23</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode, host Alicia talks with Sam and Kathy from Centacare’s Unify reunification service. They discuss what it can be like for children and parents to be separated from each other by the child protection system, and the shame and stigma that these families can experience.  Sam and Kathy also offer insights into the reunification process and how they support families through it.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/10/04112711/47-Responding-to-shame-and-stigma-in-child-protection-and-reunification_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>How to talk about body image with children and young people</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/how-to-talk-about-body-image-with-children-and-young-people/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 23 Sep 2024 00:34:08 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=37248</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode, host Alicia Ranford talks with Dr Zali Yager, an internationally recognised expert in body image with a background in health and physical education. She co-founded The Embrace Collective with 2023 Australian of the Year, Taryn Bromfield. 

In this episode, Dr Yager shares things families, educators and practitioners can do to help create safer body image environments for children and young people. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode, host Alicia Ranford talks with Dr Zali Yager, an internationally recognised expert in body image with a background in health and physical education. She co-founded The Embrace Collective with 2023 Australian of the Year, Taryn Bromfield.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>47</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode, host Alicia Ranford talks with Dr Zali Yager, an internationally recognised expert in body image with a background in health and physical education. She co-founded The Embrace Collective with 2023 Australian of the Year, Taryn Bromfield. 

In this episode, Dr Yager shares things families, educators and practitioners can do to help create safer body image environments for children and young people. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1838961/c1e-mx7dhn6wm5hop3dp-jp4r8rxpbo35-iyzhpu.mp3" length="38509167" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, host Alicia Ranford talks with Dr Zali Yager, an internationally recognised expert in body image with a background in health and physical education. She co-founded The Embrace Collective with 2023 Australian of the Year, Taryn Bromfield. 

In this episode, Dr Yager shares things families, educators and practitioners can do to help create safer body image environments for children and young people.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/09/23092202/46-How-to-talk-about-body-image-with-children-and-young-people_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/09/23092202/46-How-to-talk-about-body-image-with-children-and-young-people_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>How to talk about body image with children and young people</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:26:44</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode, host Alicia Ranford talks with Dr Zali Yager, an internationally recognised expert in body image with a background in health and physical education. She co-founded The Embrace Collective with 2023 Australian of the Year, Taryn Bromfield. 

In this episode, Dr Yager shares things families, educators and practitioners can do to help create safer body image environments for children and young people.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/09/23092202/46-How-to-talk-about-body-image-with-children-and-young-people_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Global majority: what it means and how we can use language to empower</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/global-majority-what-it-means-and-how-we-can-use-language-to-empower/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 08 Sep 2024 23:51:37 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=37168</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[The term ‘global majority’, a collective term for non-white people, and people and groups who don't experience white privilege. It aims to the ‘flip the script’ on power as something that only white people can hold and help provide a sense of empowerment and belonging to those who are often excluded based on appearance, particularly skin colour. 

In this episode, guests Julie Ngwabi and Nancy Jeffrey share their personal stories with podcast host Rosie and explore cultural identity, the damaging impact of assumptions and biases, and the importance of courageous conversations in being more inclusive. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The term ‘global majority’, a collective term for non-white people, and people and groups who dont experience white privilege. It aims to the ‘flip the script’ on power as something that only white people can hold and help provide a sense of empowerment ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>45</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[The term ‘global majority’, a collective term for non-white people, and people and groups who don't experience white privilege. It aims to the ‘flip the script’ on power as something that only white people can hold and help provide a sense of empowerment and belonging to those who are often excluded based on appearance, particularly skin colour. 

In this episode, guests Julie Ngwabi and Nancy Jeffrey share their personal stories with podcast host Rosie and explore cultural identity, the damaging impact of assumptions and biases, and the importance of courageous conversations in being more inclusive. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1831089/c1e-zdmvtmxjqds1dq1j-qdrk5669c3o0-hejowm.mp3" length="44975647" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The term ‘global majority’, a collective term for non-white people, and people and groups who don't experience white privilege. It aims to the ‘flip the script’ on power as something that only white people can hold and help provide a sense of empowerment and belonging to those who are often excluded based on appearance, particularly skin colour. 

In this episode, guests Julie Ngwabi and Nancy Jeffrey share their personal stories with podcast host Rosie and explore cultural identity, the damaging impact of assumptions and biases, and the importance of courageous conversations in being more inclusive.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/09/09090829/45-Global-majority-and-language-empowerment_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/09/09090829/45-Global-majority-and-language-empowerment_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Global majority: what it means and how we can use language to empower</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:31:01</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[The term ‘global majority’, a collective term for non-white people, and people and groups who don't experience white privilege. It aims to the ‘flip the script’ on power as something that only white people can hold and help provide a sense of empowerment and belonging to those who are often excluded based on appearance, particularly skin colour. 

In this episode, guests Julie Ngwabi and Nancy Jeffrey share their personal stories with podcast host Rosie and explore cultural identity, the damaging impact of assumptions and biases, and the importance of courageous conversations in being more inclusive.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/09/09090829/45-Global-majority-and-language-empowerment_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Finding connection in a community choir</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/finding-connection-in-a-community-choir/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 26 Aug 2024 11:52:31 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=36949</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia talks with Tegan and Shelly from the Finding Your Voice Choir, a community choir of women with lived experience of family and domestic violence. Together they share how the choir supports and empowers its members and helps them to form lifelong connections.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia talks with Tegan and Shelly from the Finding Your Voice Choir, a community choir of women with lived experience of family and domestic violence. Together they share how the choir supports and empowers its members and helps the]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>44</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia talks with Tegan and Shelly from the Finding Your Voice Choir, a community choir of women with lived experience of family and domestic violence. Together they share how the choir supports and empowers its members and helps them to form lifelong connections.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1821785/c1e-w6r1hrxwmpaxmdmr-pk9qnn01h8kr-pz92ds.mp3" length="33806228" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia talks with Tegan and Shelly from the Finding Your Voice Choir, a community choir of women with lived experience of family and domestic violence. Together they share how the choir supports and empowers its members and helps them to form lifelong connections.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/08/26212004/44-Finding-connection-in-a-community-choir_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/08/26212004/44-Finding-connection-in-a-community-choir_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Finding connection in a community choir</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:23:28</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia talks with Tegan and Shelly from the Finding Your Voice Choir, a community choir of women with lived experience of family and domestic violence. Together they share how the choir supports and empowers its members and helps them to form lifelong connections.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/08/26212004/44-Finding-connection-in-a-community-choir_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Families who have experienced disasters (part three): What happens when you lose your home</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/families-who-have-experienced-disasters-part-three-what-happens-when-you-lose-your-home/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 12 Aug 2024 00:26:40 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=36896</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This episode is the third in a series about families who have experienced disasters. Disasters like floods, bushfires and drought are becoming more frequent and severe across Australia and can leave a lasting impact on the children who experience them.  

In this episode host Nadia speaks with Bron, who survived the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires alongside her husband and two young children. Bron shares her family’s story of losing their house and their journey of recovery after being displaced from their home. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This episode is the third in a series about families who have experienced disasters. Disasters like floods, bushfires and drought are becoming more frequent and severe across Australia and can leave a lasting impact on the children who experience them.  ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>43</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This episode is the third in a series about families who have experienced disasters. Disasters like floods, bushfires and drought are becoming more frequent and severe across Australia and can leave a lasting impact on the children who experience them.  

In this episode host Nadia speaks with Bron, who survived the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires alongside her husband and two young children. Bron shares her family’s story of losing their house and their journey of recovery after being displaced from their home. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1806275/c1e-8wnxi9m21pu4kx5n-47grpzrpij69-omx4gs.mp3" length="53022848" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode is the third in a series about families who have experienced disasters. Disasters like floods, bushfires and drought are becoming more frequent and severe across Australia and can leave a lasting impact on the children who experience them.  

In this episode host Nadia speaks with Bron, who survived the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires alongside her husband and two young children. Bron shares her family’s story of losing their house and their journey of recovery after being displaced from their home.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/08/12095327/43-Families-who-have-experienced-disasters-part-three_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/08/12095327/43-Families-who-have-experienced-disasters-part-three_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Families who have experienced disasters (part three): What happens when you lose your home</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:36:46</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This episode is the third in a series about families who have experienced disasters. Disasters like floods, bushfires and drought are becoming more frequent and severe across Australia and can leave a lasting impact on the children who experience them.  

In this episode host Nadia speaks with Bron, who survived the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires alongside her husband and two young children. Bron shares her family’s story of losing their house and their journey of recovery after being displaced from their home.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/08/12095327/43-Families-who-have-experienced-disasters-part-three_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Staying connected when a parent works away from home</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/staying-connected-when-a-parent-works-away-from-home/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jul 2024 03:53:40 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=36765</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode, host Alicia Ranford talks with Sally Braddy. Sally is a mother of three children whose husband has to spend a lot of time away from home for work. Sally talks about finding family balance while her husband is away working and how they find moments of connection for their family.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode, host Alicia Ranford talks with Sally Braddy. Sally is a mother of three children whose husband has to spend a lot of time away from home for work. Sally talks about finding family balance while her husband is away working and how they fi]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>42</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode, host Alicia Ranford talks with Sally Braddy. Sally is a mother of three children whose husband has to spend a lot of time away from home for work. Sally talks about finding family balance while her husband is away working and how they find moments of connection for their family.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1793599/c1e-v29gc9k4o5a3140z-xxv7p78kt894-zsdfvd.mp3" length="32306674" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, host Alicia Ranford talks with Sally Braddy. Sally is a mother of three children whose husband has to spend a lot of time away from home for work. Sally talks about finding family balance while her husband is away working and how they find moments of connection for their family.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/07/29132121/42-Staying-connected-when-a-parent-works-away-from-home_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/07/29132121/42-Staying-connected-when-a-parent-works-away-from-home_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Staying connected when a parent works away from home</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:22:25</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode, host Alicia Ranford talks with Sally Braddy. Sally is a mother of three children whose husband has to spend a lot of time away from home for work. Sally talks about finding family balance while her husband is away working and how they find moments of connection for their family.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/07/29132121/42-Staying-connected-when-a-parent-works-away-from-home_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Families who have experienced disasters (part two): Being prepared</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/families-who-have-experienced-disasters-part-two-being-prepared/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jul 2024 01:02:34 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=36694</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This episode is the second in a series about families who have experienced disasters. 

Disasters like floods, bushfires and drought are becoming more frequent and severe across Australia and can leave a lasting impact on the children who experience them.  

In this episode, host Nadia Rossi speaks with Sarnia. A parent of three children, she lives with her family who have experienced flood, cyclones and bushfire living in northern Queensland. Sarnia’s family know what it is like to have time to prepare for a disaster, but also what it is like to have to evacuate immediately without time to process what is going on around them.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This episode is the second in a series about families who have experienced disasters. 

Disasters like floods, bushfires and drought are becoming more frequent and severe across Australia and can leave a lasting impact on the children who experience th]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>41</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This episode is the second in a series about families who have experienced disasters. 

Disasters like floods, bushfires and drought are becoming more frequent and severe across Australia and can leave a lasting impact on the children who experience them.  

In this episode, host Nadia Rossi speaks with Sarnia. A parent of three children, she lives with her family who have experienced flood, cyclones and bushfire living in northern Queensland. Sarnia’s family know what it is like to have time to prepare for a disaster, but also what it is like to have to evacuate immediately without time to process what is going on around them.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1785993/c1e-w6r1hrk9gkaxw73v-0vdk7xv4s6v4-c5sybp.mp3" length="40215077" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode is the second in a series about families who have experienced disasters. 

Disasters like floods, bushfires and drought are becoming more frequent and severe across Australia and can leave a lasting impact on the children who experience them.  

In this episode, host Nadia Rossi speaks with Sarnia. A parent of three children, she lives with her family who have experienced flood, cyclones and bushfire living in northern Queensland. Sarnia’s family know what it is like to have time to prepare for a disaster, but also what it is like to have to evacuate immediately without time to process what is going on around them.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/07/15081721/41-Families-who-have-experienced-disasters-part-two_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/07/15081721/41-Families-who-have-experienced-disasters-part-two_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Families who have experienced disasters (part two): Being prepared</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:27:52</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This episode is the second in a series about families who have experienced disasters. 

Disasters like floods, bushfires and drought are becoming more frequent and severe across Australia and can leave a lasting impact on the children who experience them.  

In this episode, host Nadia Rossi speaks with Sarnia. A parent of three children, she lives with her family who have experienced flood, cyclones and bushfire living in northern Queensland. Sarnia’s family know what it is like to have time to prepare for a disaster, but also what it is like to have to evacuate immediately without time to process what is going on around them.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/07/15081721/41-Families-who-have-experienced-disasters-part-two_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Responding to racism and the stigma of single parenting</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/responding-to-racism-and-the-stigma-of-single-parenting/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jun 2024 23:04:04 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=36631</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia Rossi talks with Wei about how the stigma of single parenting has impacted her and her children's lives. Born in China and living in Australia, Wei also describes the racism and discrimination they have faced, and how she navigates and supports her family through it all. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia Rossi talks with Wei about how the stigma of single parenting has impacted her and her childrens lives. Born in China and living in Australia, Wei also describes the racism and discrimination they have faced, and how she navig]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>38</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia Rossi talks with Wei about how the stigma of single parenting has impacted her and her children's lives. Born in China and living in Australia, Wei also describes the racism and discrimination they have faced, and how she navigates and supports her family through it all. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1773377/c1e-j275cq85zpb0kqd2-rowmv839t4po-tpj9n4.mp3" length="51819316" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia Rossi talks with Wei about how the stigma of single parenting has impacted her and her children's lives. Born in China and living in Australia, Wei also describes the racism and discrimination they have faced, and how she navigates and supports her family through it all.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/06/28145224/40-Responding-to-racism-and-the-stigma-of-single-parenting_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/06/28145224/40-Responding-to-racism-and-the-stigma-of-single-parenting_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Responding to racism and the stigma of single parenting</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:35:58</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode, host Nadia Rossi talks with Wei about how the stigma of single parenting has impacted her and her children's lives. Born in China and living in Australia, Wei also describes the racism and discrimination they have faced, and how she navigates and supports her family through it all.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/06/28145224/40-Responding-to-racism-and-the-stigma-of-single-parenting_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Families who have experienced disasters (part one): Age-appropriate supports for children</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/families-who-have-experienced-disasters-p1-one/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2024 00:04:48 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=36549</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi speaks with Heather, who lives with her family in regional New South Wales and knows first-hand the importance of accessing age-appropriate support for children who experience disaster.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi speaks with Heather, who lives with her family in regional New South Wales and knows first-hand the importance of accessing age-appropriate support for children who experience disaster.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Families who have experienced disasters (part one): Age-appropriate supports for children]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>37</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi speaks with Heather, who lives with her family in regional New South Wales and knows first-hand the importance of accessing age-appropriate support for children who experience disaster.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1763666/c1e-zdmvtm310ginzr82-ddko79roag1-se6vtc.mp3" length="43092880" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi speaks with Heather, who lives with her family in regional New South Wales and knows first-hand the importance of accessing age-appropriate support for children who experience disaster.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/06/17092450/40-Families-who-have-experienced-disasters-part-one-Age-appropriate-supports-for-children_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/06/17092450/40-Families-who-have-experienced-disasters-part-one-Age-appropriate-supports-for-children_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Families who have experienced disasters (part one): Age-appropriate supports for children</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:29:54</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi speaks with Heather, who lives with her family in regional New South Wales and knows first-hand the importance of accessing age-appropriate support for children who experience disaster.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/06/17092450/40-Families-who-have-experienced-disasters-part-one-Age-appropriate-supports-for-children_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Understanding and supporting children&#8217;s mental health</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/understanding-and-supporting-childrens-mental-health/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jun 2024 23:02:42 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=36462</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Ranford talks with Emerging Minds Director, Brad Morgan, and Emerging Minds Manager, Digital Health, Ben Rogers. They take an in-depth look at children’s mental health, including a new suite of resources aimed at supporting parents’ understanding of this important topic.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Ranford talks with Emerging Minds Director, Brad Morgan, and Emerging Minds Manager, Digital Health, Ben Rogers. They take an in-depth look at children’s mental health, including a new suite of resources aimed at supporting pa]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Understanding and supporting children’s mental health]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>37</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Ranford talks with Emerging Minds Director, Brad Morgan, and Emerging Minds Manager, Digital Health, Ben Rogers. They take an in-depth look at children’s mental health, including a new suite of resources aimed at supporting parents’ understanding of this important topic.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1755020/c1e-kwq7ijg29nhx3djp-xmz17z6msdp5-7mxou0.mp3" length="20711280" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Ranford talks with Emerging Minds Director, Brad Morgan, and Emerging Minds Manager, Digital Health, Ben Rogers. They take an in-depth look at children’s mental health, including a new suite of resources aimed at supporting parents’ understanding of this important topic.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/06/03082546/39-Understanding-and-supporting-childrens-mental-health_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/06/03082546/39-Understanding-and-supporting-childrens-mental-health_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Understanding and supporting children&#8217;s mental health</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:14:23</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode host Alicia Ranford talks with Emerging Minds Director, Brad Morgan, and Emerging Minds Manager, Digital Health, Ben Rogers. They take an in-depth look at children’s mental health, including a new suite of resources aimed at supporting parents’ understanding of this important topic.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/06/03082546/39-Understanding-and-supporting-childrens-mental-health_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Parenting with a disability and responding to stigma</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/parenting-with-a-disability-and-responding-to-stigma/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2024 23:59:45 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=36407</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi talks with award-winning musician, writer and disability advocate Eliza Hull. Eliza shares her story about parenting with a disability and the stigma that many parents with a disability, and their children, have to navigate.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi talks with award-winning musician, writer and disability advocate Eliza Hull. Eliza shares her story about parenting with a disability and the stigma that many parents with a disability, and their children, have to naviga]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Parenting with a disability and responding to stigma]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>36</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi talks with award-winning musician, writer and disability advocate Eliza Hull. Eliza shares her story about parenting with a disability and the stigma that many parents with a disability, and their children, have to navigate.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1745473/c1e-rzjrijwwdxbnx1kn-60k4jx58fpk3-rez8eh.mp3" length="50796924" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi talks with award-winning musician, writer and disability advocate Eliza Hull. Eliza shares her story about parenting with a disability and the stigma that many parents with a disability, and their children, have to navigate.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/05/20085928/38-Parenting-with-a-disability-and-responding-to-stigma_-Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/05/20085928/38-Parenting-with-a-disability-and-responding-to-stigma_-Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Parenting with a disability and responding to stigma</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:35:17</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode host Nadia Rossi talks with award-winning musician, writer and disability advocate Eliza Hull. Eliza shares her story about parenting with a disability and the stigma that many parents with a disability, and their children, have to navigate.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/05/20085928/38-Parenting-with-a-disability-and-responding-to-stigma_-Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>The strengths and resilience of single parent families who&#8217;ve experienced tough times</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/the-strengths-and-resilience-of-single-parent-families-whove-experienced-tough-times/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2024 22:45:57 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=36294</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode, our host Alicia Ranford welcomes back Emi and their son, Elliot, to talk about the unique connection of single parent families.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode, our host Alicia Ranford welcomes back Emi and their son, Elliot, to talk about the unique connection of single parent families.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>35</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode, our host Alicia Ranford welcomes back Emi and their son, Elliot, to talk about the unique connection of single parent families.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1735330/c1e-w6r1hrrqpocxzxvm-8m6d4zvrs0zx-v3mlte.mp3" length="46719027" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, our host Alicia Ranford welcomes back Emi and their son, Elliot, to talk about the unique connection of single parent families.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/05/03170028/35-The-strengths-and-resilience-of-single-parent-families-whove-experienced-tough-times_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/05/03170028/35-The-strengths-and-resilience-of-single-parent-families-whove-experienced-tough-times_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>The strengths and resilience of single parent families who&#8217;ve experienced tough times</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:32:25</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode, our host Alicia Ranford welcomes back Emi and their son, Elliot, to talk about the unique connection of single parent families.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/05/03170028/35-The-strengths-and-resilience-of-single-parent-families-whove-experienced-tough-times_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>How to find connection and belonging in tough times</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/how-to-find-connection-and-belonging-in-tough-times/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2024 22:57:01 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=36194</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode, host Alicia Ranford talks with Masha, a single mother who migrated to Australia alone, and is a survivor of domestic violence. Masha used her connection with spirituality and nature to help her build strength when connection with other people didn't come easily. She talks about how when she felt alone, this connection with faith and nature actually made it easier to connect and build the relationships that she was seeking with others.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode, host Alicia Ranford talks with Masha, a single mother who migrated to Australia alone, and is a survivor of domestic violence. Masha used her connection with spirituality and nature to help her build strength when connection with other p]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>34</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode, host Alicia Ranford talks with Masha, a single mother who migrated to Australia alone, and is a survivor of domestic violence. Masha used her connection with spirituality and nature to help her build strength when connection with other people didn't come easily. She talks about how when she felt alone, this connection with faith and nature actually made it easier to connect and build the relationships that she was seeking with others.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1724161/c1e-xw02imp7kru0wjjd-mq8j60kgcmz4-sjsqbb.mp3" length="26463171" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, host Alicia Ranford talks with Masha, a single mother who migrated to Australia alone, and is a survivor of domestic violence. Masha used her connection with spirituality and nature to help her build strength when connection with other people didn't come easily. She talks about how when she felt alone, this connection with faith and nature actually made it easier to connect and build the relationships that she was seeking with others.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/04/19132357/34-How-to-find-connection-and-belonging-in-tough-times_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/04/19132357/34-How-to-find-connection-and-belonging-in-tough-times_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>How to find connection and belonging in tough times</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:18:22</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode, host Alicia Ranford talks with Masha, a single mother who migrated to Australia alone, and is a survivor of domestic violence. Masha used her connection with spirituality and nature to help her build strength when connection with other people didn't come easily. She talks about how when she felt alone, this connection with faith and nature actually made it easier to connect and build the relationships that she was seeking with others.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/04/19132357/34-How-to-find-connection-and-belonging-in-tough-times_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Helping your child navigate the relationships in their life</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/helping-your-child-navigate-the-relationships-in-their-life/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 07 Apr 2024 22:37:29 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=36074</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Relationships can provide us with a wonderful feeling of connection and shared experiences but they can also be challenging at times. 

In this episode, our host Nadia Rossi talks with Jess, a foster parent and youth worker who knows firsthand how complex it can be helping children and young people navigate the relationships in their lives. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Relationships can provide us with a wonderful feeling of connection and shared experiences but they can also be challenging at times. 

In this episode, our host Nadia Rossi talks with Jess, a foster parent and youth worker who knows firsthand how comp]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>33</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Relationships can provide us with a wonderful feeling of connection and shared experiences but they can also be challenging at times. 

In this episode, our host Nadia Rossi talks with Jess, a foster parent and youth worker who knows firsthand how complex it can be helping children and young people navigate the relationships in their lives. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1711912/c1e-058zhjo9r2t1z7x3-ddk69vzmijx5-7wdkcb.mp3" length="29332046" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Relationships can provide us with a wonderful feeling of connection and shared experiences but they can also be challenging at times. 

In this episode, our host Nadia Rossi talks with Jess, a foster parent and youth worker who knows firsthand how complex it can be helping children and young people navigate the relationships in their lives.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/04/04150014/33-Helping-your-child-navigate-the-relationships-in-their-life_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/04/04150014/33-Helping-your-child-navigate-the-relationships-in-their-life_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Helping your child navigate the relationships in their life</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:20:22</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Relationships can provide us with a wonderful feeling of connection and shared experiences but they can also be challenging at times. 

In this episode, our host Nadia Rossi talks with Jess, a foster parent and youth worker who knows firsthand how complex it can be helping children and young people navigate the relationships in their lives.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/04/04150014/33-Helping-your-child-navigate-the-relationships-in-their-life_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>When family members reconnect: A parent and son&#8217;s story of reconciliation</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/when-family-members-reconnect-a-parent-and-sons-story-of-reconciliation/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2024 21:14:32 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=35859</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Even when we really care about each other, feeling or staying connected with family can be hard. This can be especially true when a family or family member is experiencing difficult times.  

In this episode, our host Alicia Ranford talks with Emi (or Mumza as Elliot refers to them as) and their son, Elliot, about how they worked to rebuild connection after time apart. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Even when we really care about each other, feeling or staying connected with family can be hard. This can be especially true when a family or family member is experiencing difficult times.  

In this episode, our host Alicia Ranford talks with Emi (or ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>32</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Even when we really care about each other, feeling or staying connected with family can be hard. This can be especially true when a family or family member is experiencing difficult times.  

In this episode, our host Alicia Ranford talks with Emi (or Mumza as Elliot refers to them as) and their son, Elliot, about how they worked to rebuild connection after time apart. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1700075/c1e-4d35t4np35s9wgo8-3322kz0qijvg-toglpu.mp3" length="36113444" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Even when we really care about each other, feeling or staying connected with family can be hard. This can be especially true when a family or family member is experiencing difficult times.  

In this episode, our host Alicia Ranford talks with Emi (or Mumza as Elliot refers to them as) and their son, Elliot, about how they worked to rebuild connection after time apart.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/03/25073628/32-When-family-members-reconnect-a-mother-and-sons-story-of-reconcilliation_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/03/25073628/32-When-family-members-reconnect-a-mother-and-sons-story-of-reconcilliation_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>When family members reconnect: A parent and son&#8217;s story of reconciliation</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:25:03</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Even when we really care about each other, feeling or staying connected with family can be hard. This can be especially true when a family or family member is experiencing difficult times.  

In this episode, our host Alicia Ranford talks with Emi (or Mumza as Elliot refers to them as) and their son, Elliot, about how they worked to rebuild connection after time apart.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/03/25073628/32-When-family-members-reconnect-a-mother-and-sons-story-of-reconcilliation_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>The Butterfly Garden: How a community built a garden and found connection</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/the-butterfly-garden-how-a-community-built-a-garden-and-found-connection/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 10 Mar 2024 23:47:08 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=35671</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In our fast-paced, digitally-connected world, the importance of building meaningful relationships within our local communities often gets overlooked. In this episode, our host Alicia Ranford talks with mother and son, Debbie and Sam, along with Sarah from the local council, about how they teamed up to create a beautiful Butterfly Garden for their community.  ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In our fast-paced, digitally-connected world, the importance of building meaningful relationships within our local communities often gets overlooked. In this episode, our host Alicia Ranford talks with mother and son, Debbie and Sam, along with Sarah fro]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>32</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In our fast-paced, digitally-connected world, the importance of building meaningful relationships within our local communities often gets overlooked. In this episode, our host Alicia Ranford talks with mother and son, Debbie and Sam, along with Sarah from the local council, about how they teamed up to create a beautiful Butterfly Garden for their community.  ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1682660/c1e-61r2u250o4bz6n9z-o8r56kvnt0r6-14zat0.mp3" length="37105836" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In our fast-paced, digitally-connected world, the importance of building meaningful relationships within our local communities often gets overlooked. In this episode, our host Alicia Ranford talks with mother and son, Debbie and Sam, along with Sarah from the local council, about how they teamed up to create a beautiful Butterfly Garden for their community.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/03/11101414/32-The-Butterfly-garden-how-a-community-built-a-garden-and-found-connection_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/03/11101414/32-The-Butterfly-garden-how-a-community-built-a-garden-and-found-connection_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>The Butterfly Garden: How a community built a garden and found connection</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:25:45</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In our fast-paced, digitally-connected world, the importance of building meaningful relationships within our local communities often gets overlooked. In this episode, our host Alicia Ranford talks with mother and son, Debbie and Sam, along with Sarah from the local council, about how they teamed up to create a beautiful Butterfly Garden for their community.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/03/11101414/32-The-Butterfly-garden-how-a-community-built-a-garden-and-found-connection_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>How communicating well can keep separated families connected</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/how-communicating-well-can-keep-separated-families-connected/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 25 Feb 2024 23:34:01 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=35516</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode, our host Alicia Ranford talks with Leigh and her daughter Charlotte. Leigh is a mother of two who separated from her husband when she was pregnant with their second child. 
Leigh talks to us about how she navigated the separation and her husband’s new relationship while supporting her children to reconnect with their father and build connections with his new family. Charlotte offers her own insights on this time in their lives and how she remains connected to her whole family.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode, our host Alicia Ranford talks with Leigh and her daughter Charlotte. Leigh is a mother of two who separated from her husband when she was pregnant with their second child. 
Leigh talks to us about how she navigated the separation and he]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>31</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode, our host Alicia Ranford talks with Leigh and her daughter Charlotte. Leigh is a mother of two who separated from her husband when she was pregnant with their second child. 
Leigh talks to us about how she navigated the separation and her husband’s new relationship while supporting her children to reconnect with their father and build connections with his new family. Charlotte offers her own insights on this time in their lives and how she remains connected to her whole family.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1670546/c1e-j275cqw350c0m813-nj9qxq5mf1vm-zakrli.mp3" length="37107506" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, our host Alicia Ranford talks with Leigh and her daughter Charlotte. Leigh is a mother of two who separated from her husband when she was pregnant with their second child. 
Leigh talks to us about how she navigated the separation and her husband’s new relationship while supporting her children to reconnect with their father and build connections with his new family. Charlotte offers her own insights on this time in their lives and how she remains connected to her whole family.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/02/26095833/31-How-communicating-well-can-keep-separated-families-connected-_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/02/26095833/31-How-communicating-well-can-keep-separated-families-connected-_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>How communicating well can keep separated families connected</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:25:45</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode, our host Alicia Ranford talks with Leigh and her daughter Charlotte. Leigh is a mother of two who separated from her husband when she was pregnant with their second child. 
Leigh talks to us about how she navigated the separation and her husband’s new relationship while supporting her children to reconnect with their father and build connections with his new family. Charlotte offers her own insights on this time in their lives and how she remains connected to her whole family.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/02/26095833/31-How-communicating-well-can-keep-separated-families-connected-_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>How to talk to your children about experiencing family homelessness</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/how-to-talk-to-your-children-about-experiencing-family-homelessness/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2024 02:51:16 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=35455</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Experiencing homelessness and unstable housing can be an incredibly difficult journey, and when children are involved it can become even more complex. In this episode, our host Nadia Rossi talks with Susie Lukis and Savannah West from Statewide Children’s Resource Program about how to talk to children about experiencing family homelessness.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Experiencing homelessness and unstable housing can be an incredibly difficult journey, and when children are involved it can become even more complex. In this episode, our host Nadia Rossi talks with Susie Lukis and Savannah West from Statewide Children’]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>30</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Experiencing homelessness and unstable housing can be an incredibly difficult journey, and when children are involved it can become even more complex. In this episode, our host Nadia Rossi talks with Susie Lukis and Savannah West from Statewide Children’s Resource Program about how to talk to children about experiencing family homelessness.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1657968/c1e-j275c2n9gwi0834j-zo7wo4o0iz5-c75h3s.mp3" length="62590518" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Experiencing homelessness and unstable housing can be an incredibly difficult journey, and when children are involved it can become even more complex. In this episode, our host Nadia Rossi talks with Susie Lukis and Savannah West from Statewide Children’s Resource Program about how to talk to children about experiencing family homelessness.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/02/09095343/30-How-to-talk-to-your-children-about-experiencing-family-homelessness_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/02/09095343/30-How-to-talk-to-your-children-about-experiencing-family-homelessness_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>How to talk to your children about experiencing family homelessness</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:43:26</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Experiencing homelessness and unstable housing can be an incredibly difficult journey, and when children are involved it can become even more complex. In this episode, our host Nadia Rossi talks with Susie Lukis and Savannah West from Statewide Children’s Resource Program about how to talk to children about experiencing family homelessness.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/02/09095343/30-How-to-talk-to-your-children-about-experiencing-family-homelessness_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Staying connected with your children while navigating child protection</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/staying-connected-with-your-children-while-navigating-child-protection/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jan 2024 02:37:34 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=35340</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode, our host Alicia Ranford talks with Flick, a mother of four who has navigated the child protection system and managed to stay connected with her children through difficult circumstances.  ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode, our host Alicia Ranford talks with Flick, a mother of four who has navigated the child protection system and managed to stay connected with her children through difficult circumstances.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>29</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode, our host Alicia Ranford talks with Flick, a mother of four who has navigated the child protection system and managed to stay connected with her children through difficult circumstances.  ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1643773/c1e-3nopajzvogu60nk3-jkwxgp0nh2z7-7xti4o.mp3" length="32837085" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, our host Alicia Ranford talks with Flick, a mother of four who has navigated the child protection system and managed to stay connected with her children through difficult circumstances.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/01/11152146/EM-Families-thumbnail-template.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/01/11152146/EM-Families-thumbnail-template.jpg</url>
		<title>Staying connected with your children while navigating child protection</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:22:48</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode, our host Alicia Ranford talks with Flick, a mother of four who has navigated the child protection system and managed to stay connected with her children through difficult circumstances.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2024/01/11152146/EM-Families-thumbnail-template.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Re-release: How to find the right health professional</title>
	<link>https://emergingminds.com.au/podcasts/re-release-how-to-find-the-right-health-professional/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jan 2024 21:33:07 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://emergingminds.com.au/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=35107</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this podcast, our host Nadia Rossi talks with Jackie Amos. Jackie is a child and adolescent psychiatrist who understands how important and complex it can be to find the right support and a health professional – also known as a practitioner – that you feel comfortable with and are confident will meet your and your family’s healthcare needs.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this podcast, our host Nadia Rossi talks with Jackie Amos. Jackie is a child and adolescent psychiatrist who understands how important and complex it can be to find the right support and a health professional – also known as a practitioner – that you ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>29</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this podcast, our host Nadia Rossi talks with Jackie Amos. Jackie is a child and adolescent psychiatrist who understands how important and complex it can be to find the right support and a health professional – also known as a practitioner – that you feel comfortable with and are confident will meet your and your family’s healthcare needs.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/emergingminds/1618509/c1e-j275c2dmddh0o77g-2ozz7owmc8g6-hqiqyw.mp3" length="28532710" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this podcast, our host Nadia Rossi talks with Jackie Amos. Jackie is a child and adolescent psychiatrist who understands how important and complex it can be to find the right support and a health professional – also known as a practitioner – that you feel comfortable with and are confident will meet your and your family’s healthcare needs.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2023/12/20125016/4-how-to-find-the-right-practitioner_Thumbnail.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2023/12/20125016/4-how-to-find-the-right-practitioner_Thumbnail.jpg</url>
		<title>Re-release: How to find the right health professional</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:19:49</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[Emerging Minds]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this podcast, our host Nadia Rossi talks with Jackie Amos. Jackie is a child and adolescent psychiatrist who understands how important and complex it can be to find the right support and a health professional – also known as a practitioner – that you feel comfortable with and are confident will meet your and your family’s healthcare needs.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://emergingminds-cdn.b-cdn.net/content/uploads/2023/12/20125016/4-how-to-find-the-right-practitioner_Thumbnail.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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