One Day You'll Thank Me
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The New Zealand Herald is proud to present One Day You'll Thank Me, a parenting podcast hosted by Jenni Mortimer and Rebecca Haszard.
As new mums, they know how tricky it can be to navigate parenting these days - so each week they will unpack a different issue that affects parents and children in modern-day Aotearoa, with a bit of insight from our own experiences, and takes from experts and well-known Kiwi mums and dads.
This is all so we can help each other and our listeners get through the tough, but amazing, job of parenting, all so that one day, our children might thank us for our efforts.
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The fourth trimester and how to get through it
One Day You'll Thank Me
07/12/23 • 38 min
For this week's episode, Jenni and Rebecca are talking about those early days right after giving birth - otherwise known as the 'fourth trimester' - and what a stressful time it can be. They are joined for expert advice by Elouise Quigan, author of 'It Would Really Help Me If You'
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Emma Memma talks her Twirly Tour and being a role model
One Day You'll Thank Me
11/15/23 • 21 min
Jenni is joined by a very special guest this week - Emma Memma herself, Emma Watkins. They discuss her new character and tour, what fans and parents can expect, and how she juggles her many jobs with being a role model and inclusivity advocate.
Find details of The Twirly Tour here: https://www.livenation.co.nz/artist-emma-memma-1396201
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Is it time we let our kids have more freedom when playing?
One Day You'll Thank Me
11/22/23 • 35 min
This week we're talking 'risky play', or the idea that kids should have more freedom while playing. Why are kids less adventurous than they once were, why are parents more concerned about kids safety, and how much does the design of our cities have to do with this? To discuss this, Jenni is joined by Auckland Council's 'play advocate', Jacqueline Collins.
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The impacts of childhood trauma - with Nathan Wallis
One Day You'll Thank Me
03/08/23 • 45 min
This week, Rebecca is joined by guest co-host Damien Venuto for a chat about childhood trauma. Inspired by Prince Harry's memoir, the two are looking at the impacts traumatic events can have on children and how that can linger into adulthood - with advice and insight from neuroscience educator, Nathan Wallis.
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The joy of raising daughters with Vaughan Smith
One Day You'll Thank Me
03/01/23 • 40 min
For this week's episode, Jenni and Rebecca are talking about what being the parents of girls can be like, including extending some sympathy to their parents over their teenage years.
However our two hosts need somebody who actually has daughters, to get their perspective. ZM host Vaughan Smith is a father of two girls, and talks about how thoughtful they can be, and what it's like raising kids rural-lite.
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Love From Your Dads on creating inclusive environments for kids and gay parents
One Day You'll Thank Me
02/08/23 • 41 min
Pride celebrations are happening across New Zealand and Australia this month, in a time of increasing acceptance of rainbow communities, but also continued backlash. Studies show that younger generations are far more likely to identify as LGBT+ - so how do you help raise your kids if they are queer, or raise them to be accepting and understanding?
Today, Jenni and Rebecca are talking to Mark and Christian, the founders of Edwards and Co baby strollers and Love From Your Dads, to talk their journeys as gay parents and their advice for parents for raising their kids in an inclusive environment.
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How to travel with kids and keep them entertained these holidays
One Day You'll Thank Me
12/10/22 • 45 min
On this week's episode, Jenni and Rebecca are talking about travelling with kids ahead of the summer holidays. Jenni shares her epic horror story from taking her song to the US as they discuss their experiences flying with kids, and their own experiences road-tripping around New Zealand. They are joined by travel writer Alexia Santamaria to discuss her experiences flying with her kids, and for those staying home over summer, Chad Slade from Youthtown offers some advice for keeping kids entertained without having to pack your bags.
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Relationships - How to maintain the spark after having kids
One Day You'll Thank Me
09/17/22 • 43 min
On this week's episode, Jenni and Rebecca discuss relationships and how parents can keep their partnership alive after having kids. They discuss some of the roadblocks they've run into after having kids, and are joined by Dr Justin Coulson from Happy Families and Parental Guidance to get his advice on what both parties in a relationship can do to stick together.
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Body positivity - How to help your kids feel good about themselves (with Morgana O'Reilly)
One Day You'll Thank Me
09/10/22 • 41 min
On this week's episode, Rebecca and Jenni discuss body positivity and how to help kids avoid feeling self-conscious about themselves. They discuss some of their own experiences post-pregnancy, as well as what they experienced growing up and how they are trying to avoid passing that on to their sons.
Then they are joined by actress and Mean Mums star Morgana O'Reilly, who discusses her relationship with her body, unpacking that on stage, and why parents should embrace apologising.
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Sam Wallace on his wife's health scare and how it shook his family
One Day You'll Thank Me
07/26/23 • 30 min
For this week's episode, Jenni and Rebecca talk to Coast's Sam Wallace about how a bad bug that brought down his entire family saw his wife spend over a week in hospital, and the impact this shock health scare made him rethink parenting.
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FAQ
How many episodes does One Day You'll Thank Me have?
One Day You'll Thank Me currently has 50 episodes available.
What topics does One Day You'll Thank Me cover?
The podcast is about Society & Culture, Parenting, Kids & Family and Podcasts.
What is the most popular episode on One Day You'll Thank Me?
The episode title 'The joy of raising daughters with Vaughan Smith' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on One Day You'll Thank Me?
The average episode length on One Day You'll Thank Me is 36 minutes.
How often are episodes of One Day You'll Thank Me released?
Episodes of One Day You'll Thank Me are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of One Day You'll Thank Me?
The first episode of One Day You'll Thank Me was released on May 26, 2022.
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