Childhood Matters by Bower Education
Welcome to Bower Education's Childhood Matters podcast, presented by hosts Jane Parolin, Sam Payze, and Chelsea Oliver as they delve into the complexities of childcare and child development—covering all the topics that matter to you as a parent. At Childhood Matters, we provide you with the essential tools for parenting, celebrating the wonderful surprises and joys that children bring into our lives.
Childhood Matters by Bower Education
Latest Episodes
Sleep: A Pillar of Wellbeing
Sleep plays a vital role in every aspect of a child's growth, development, learning, and emotional wellbeing. Yet for many families, navigating sleep challenges can feel overwhelming and exhausting.In this episode of Childhood Matters, w...
Flying Start: 3 Year Old Preschool Program
In this episode of Childhood Matters, Chelsea is joined by cohosts Sam and Jane to discuss the Flying Start Preschool Program for 3-year-olds. Together, they explore what the program means for children and families, why these early years are so...
Good Mood Food: Rethinking School Canteens
In this episode, we chat with two mums behind the Good Mood Food Project, an initiative designed to support schools in rethinking what’s on offer in the canteen. Their goal is simple but powerful to make healthier, more balanced choices more ac...
Lunchbox Pressure: Support from Supermarket Swap
In this episode of Childhood Matters, we’re joined by Nabula from Supermarket Swap to talk all things lunchboxes and the pressure that so many parents feel each morning when trying to get it “right.”We explore simple, realistic ways to s...
The Power of Secure Attachment with Nicola Vozzo
In this episode, child development practitioner, Nicola Vozzo explains the concept of secure attachment and why it plays such a crucial role in a child’s development. She explains how strong, responsive relationships help children feel safe, bu...
