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Where Parents Talk: Evidence-based Expert Advice on Raising Kids Today

Hosted by Lianne Castelino · kids · EN · 288 episodes

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The Where Parents Talk podcast empowers parents to navigate the challenges of raising kids, teens, and young adults today with science-backed insights, evidence, and the lived experiences of parenting thought leaders. Every Saturday, host, award-winning journalist and mom, Lianne Castelino, distills parenting hot topics with her guests, including: managing hormonal changes, fostering healthy communication, and promoting emotional, mental, and physical health and well-being of kids. Get proven tips and expert advice on addressing device usage and managing social media to the latest evidence on bullying, consent, and relationships, to help instil discipline, encourage independence, and build resilience in children. Discover trusted advice, delivered with empathy and optimism, to support your parenting journey and help your family thrive.

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What is Where Parents Talk: Evidence-based Expert Advice on Raising Kids Today about?

The Where Parents Talk podcast empowers parents to navigate the challenges of raising kids, teens, and young adults today with science-backed insights, evidence, and the lived experiences of parenting thought leaders.

Who hosts Where Parents Talk: Evidence-based Expert Advice on Raising Kids Today?

Where Parents Talk: Evidence-based Expert Advice on Raising Kids Today is hosted by Lianne Castelino. The show has published 288 episodes to date.

What has Where Parents Talk: Evidence-based Expert Advice on Raising Kids Today covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Raising Teens in the Age of AI: What Parents Need to Know About Careers, College and the Future of Work" (17 October 2026, 8 minutes), "Secure Attachment, Resilience & the Power of Good-Enough Parenting with Dr. Debbie Raphael" (3 October 2026, 36 minutes), and "Raising Mentally Strong Kids: How Parents Can Build Resilience, Emotional Strength & Confidence" (26 September 2026, 34 minutes).

How often does Where Parents Talk: Evidence-based Expert Advice on Raising Kids Today publish?

Where Parents Talk: Evidence-based Expert Advice on Raising Kids Today publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 31 minutes across 288 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Where Parents Talk: Evidence-based Expert Advice on Raising Kids Today?

Booking probability for Where Parents Talk: Evidence-based Expert Advice on Raising Kids Today is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Where Parents Talk: Evidence-based Expert Advice on Raising Kids Today requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Where Parents Talk: Evidence-based Expert Advice on Raising Kids Today's contact route on record: public web form.

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Lianne Castelino hosts Where Parents Talk: Evidence-based Expert Advice on Raising Kids Today, a kids show with 288 episodes published.

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  • Episode #289

    Raising Teens in the Age of AI: What Parents Need to Know About Careers, College and the Future of Work

    Oct 17, 20268 minS4

    Artificial intelligence is reshaping how companies hire, and the career advice many teens and young adults are getting hasn’t caught up. In this episode of Where Parents Talk, host Lianne Castelino speaks with Scott...

  • Episode #287

    Secure Attachment, Resilience & the Power of Good-Enough Parenting with Dr. Debbie Raphael

    Oct 3, 202636 minS4

    What does secure attachment really look like in everyday parenting—and why does the parent-child connection remain so important as children grow into teens? In this Where Parents Talk podcast episode, host Lianne...

  • Episode #286

    Raising Mentally Strong Kids: How Parents Can Build Resilience, Emotional Strength & Confidence

    Sep 26, 202634 minS4

    How do you raise a mentally strong child in a world filled with academic pressure, social media, anxiety, disappointment and constant comparison? In this episode of the Where Parents Talk podcast, host Lianne Castelino...

  • Episode #285

    From Rock Bottom to Resilience: How One Executive Coach Rebuilt His Life

    Sep 19, 202633 minS4

    What happens when the coping mechanism that got you through high-pressure executive life becomes the very thing that costs you your family? In this candid episode of Where Parents Talk, host Lianne Castelino sits down...

  • Episode #284

    Why Parent-School Communication Is Broken — And How to Fix It

    Sep 12, 202633 minS4

    How can parents build stronger relationships with their children’s schools—and feel genuinely heard in the process? In this episode of the Where Parents Talk podcast, host Lianne Castelino speaks with Shani Dowell...

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  • Episode #283

    Real-World Learning: How to Build Academic Success and Essential Life Skills at Home

    Sep 5, 202636 minS4

    Are today's children missing the life skills they need to succeed—not just in school, but in life? In this episode of Where Parents Talk , host Lianne Castelino speaks with educator, former classroom teacher, and...

  • Episode #282

    The Freedom Factor: Why Childhood Independence Matters with Lenore Skenazy

    Aug 29, 202633 minS4

    Are today's parents protecting their children—or unintentionally holding them back? In this episode of the Where Parents Talk Podcast, host Lianne Castelino speaks with Lenore Skenazy, founder of the Free-Range Kids...

  • Episode #281

    Video Game Addiction: The Real Reason Kids Can't Log Off

    Aug 22, 202635 minS4

    Is your child's gaming really about the game — or something deeper? On this episode of Where Parents Talk, host Lianne Castelino talks with Nathan Graham, AI strategist, entrepreneur, and author of Why Won't He Just Log...

  • Episode #280

    Navigating Sports Culture: Key Insights for Modern Parents

    Aug 15, 202635 minS4

    How do sports shape the values our children carry into adulthood? In this episode of the Where Parents Talk podcast, host Lianne Castelino speaks to award-winning sports journalists Donovan Bennett (CBC Sports) and Kate...

  • Episode #278

    Parenting Through Pain: Understanding Mental Health and Loss

    Jul 25, 202634 minS4

    What happens when a parent faces the unimaginable loss of a child to suicide? In this episode of the Where Parents Talk podcast, host Lianne Castelino speaks with pediatric nurse practitioner and author Jackie Baker...

  • Episode #277

    Raising Resilient Kids in an Uncertain World: Purpose, Belonging & Gen Z Mental Health

    Jul 18, 202636 minS4

    Are we raising resilient kids, or just protecting them from the very challenges that build resilience? In this episode of the Where Parents Talk podcast, host Lianne Castelino speaks to developmental psychologist Dr...

  • Episode #275

    The Cooperation Shift: Raising Emotionally Intelligent, Resilient Kids Without Power Struggles

    Jun 27, 202633 minS4

    What if the key to raising emotionally intelligent, resilient kids isn't about managing their behavior — but about shifting your own? Lorena Seidel, Montessori teacher, emotional intelligence coach, and creator of the...

  • Episode #274

    Is Modern Convenience Making Kids Less Capable? Dr. Jonathan Strecker on Raising Resilient Teens

    Jun 20, 202635 minS4

    Are we raising a generation that knows more but thinks less? In this episode of the Where Parents Talk podcast, educator, developmental theorist, and author Dr. Jonathan Strecker joins host Lianne Castelino to unpack...

  • Episode #273

    Why Moms Put Themselves Last and how to Self-Prioritize

    Jun 13, 202631 minS4

    In this episode of the Where Parents Talk podcast, host Lianne Castelino sits down with entrepreneur, business coach, and mom of four, Alana Kayfetz, to explore why so many mothers put themselves last—and how to change...

  • Episode #272

    How Naming Emotions Helps Kids Thrive: The Science of Emotional Validation

    Jun 6, 202612 minS4

    <p>Why do tantrums, emotional outbursts, and teenage shutdowns happen—and what can parents do differently?</p><p>In this episode of the Where Parents Talk podcast, host Lianne Castelino speaks with award-winning...

  • Episode #271

    Late Diagnosis of Autism & ADHD: What Parents Should Know About Neurodivergent Teens

    May 30, 202633 minS4

    <p>What happens when autism and ADHD go undiagnosed until adulthood?</p><p>In this episode of the Where Parents Talk podcast, host Lianne Castelino speaks with neurodiversity consultant and entrepreneur Noelle Sinclair...

  • Episode #270

    Emerging Adulthood Explained: What Every Parent of a 20-Something Needs to Know | Dr. Jeffrey Jensen Arnett

    May 23, 202635 minS4

    <p>What does it really mean when your adult child isn't "launching" on your timeline?</p><p>In this episode of the Where Parents Talk podcast, host Lianne Castelino sits down with Dr. Jeffrey Jensen Arnett —...

  • Episode #269

    The Teen Brain & Cannabis: What Parents Needs to Know | Dr. Krista Lisdahl

    May 16, 202633 minS4

    <p>Can cannabis use during the teen years slow your child's cognitive development — even before you notice the signs?</p><p>In this episode of the Where Parents Talk podcast, host Lianne Castelino speaks to...

  • Episode #268

    Executive Functioning at Home: What Parents Need to Know | Dr. Anna Levy-Warren

    May 9, 202630 minS4

    <p>Licensed clinical psychologist Dr. Anna Levy-Warren has spent more than two decades helping kids and families navigate executive functioning challenges — but it wasn't until she became a mother of three neurodiverse...

  • Episode #267

    Raising Real-World-Ready Kids: 26 Life Skills Every Kid Needs

    May 2, 202631 minS4

    <p>Are schools missing the most important lessons kids need to succeed? In this episode of Where Parents Talk, host Lianne Castelino speaks with youth mentor and entrepreneur Rob Heller, founder of the BOOST Program and...

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