# life skills (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover life skills. Page: Feed: --- ## [If Raising Kids in an AI Future Scares You, Start Here](https://futureofeducation.substack.com/p/in-the-age-of-ai-your-kid-needs-a) _2026-08-18 · MacKenzie Price · Future of Education_ Stop stressing about every new piece of technology. Help your kid develop a mind of their own first. ## [Four Life Skills Every Parent Should Be Teaching at Home](https://futureofeducation.substack.com/p/four-life-skills-every-parent-should) _2026-08-13 · MacKenzie Price · Future of Education_ And super simple ways to get started. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210943364/7a9f04f48384d3dbfb5a2af71e0356f3.mp3) ## [Want to Become the Dumbest Country on Earth? Just Hand Every Student a Chatbot](https://futureofeducation.substack.com/p/if-we-hand-chatbots-to-every-student) _2026-08-11 · MacKenzie Price · Future of Education_ Schools think "AI" means "chatbot." This mistake will cost kids their education. ## [5 (Counterintuitive) Secrets to Unlocking Your Kid's Limitless Potential](https://futureofeducation.substack.com/p/5-counterintuitive-secrets-to-unlocking) _2026-08-06 · MacKenzie Price · Future of Education_ And how you can use them at home. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/209973584/cee587a056fdde394c6cc9aa2e9aac39.mp3) ## [The End of "Hating School" (And the Start of the Golden Age)](https://futureofeducation.substack.com/p/the-end-of-hating-school-and-the) _2026-08-04 · MacKenzie Price · Future of Education_ Why I have the best job in the world, and how you can reclaim your kid’s childhood. ## [Parenting: The hidden value of a simple playdate for kids and parents](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-the-hidden-value-of-a-simple-playdate-for-kids-and-parents) _2026-08-01 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, resident human potential and parenting expert, about the value of playdates for children and parents. They explore how playdates help children build friendships, develop communication and social skills, strengthen emotional resilience, and grow in confidence, while also creating opportunities for parents to connect and support one another. Gugs Mhlungu is your… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/859bec34-bae3-478d-b70b-b49900761313/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Maria Montessori and an AI Tutor Walk Into a Classroom...](https://futureofeducation.substack.com/p/maria-montessori-and-an-ai-tutor) _2026-07-30 · MacKenzie Price · Future of Education_ 6 (surprising) ways we're blending Montessori learning with AI. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/209004816/338f005356f4e711bdb6ad36edb53aa6.mp3) ## [Everything's Bigger in Texas (Especially Education)](https://futureofeducation.substack.com/p/how-texas-is-becoming-the-silicon) _2026-07-28 · MacKenzie Price · Future of Education_ How Texas is reinventing school and becoming the education capital of America. ## [Parenting: Raising children with pets – what are the benefits?](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-raising-children-with-pets-what-are-the-benefits) _2026-07-25 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Dr Tania Holz, an educational psychologist, about the many benefits of growing up with pets. They explore how caring for animals can help children develop empathy, responsibility, and stronger social skills, while also supporting their emotional wellbeing, confidence, and overall development. Gugs Mhlungu is your weekend companion for thoughtful conversations on lifestyle,… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/5fc0ed89-7606-4552-a0e3-b4920077de5c/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [She Was One of Alpha’s First-Ever Students. Here’s How It Turned Out.](https://futureofeducation.substack.com/p/she-was-one-of-alphas-first-ever) _2026-07-23 · MacKenzie Price · Future of Education_ Watch now, or get the most important takeaways below. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208133607/ecdb5972c47ae12a4d8b4b9c42ecbf32.mp3) ## [Refer a Friend, Earn Rewards (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/D5DC9SPNaqa8) _2026-07-23 · **Sponsored**_ Earn rewards when friends get the Graphite Business Card through your referral. ## [Teach Your Kid What School Doesn't (Pt. 5): Unleashing Their Creative Genius at Home](https://futureofeducation.substack.com/p/teach-your-kid-what-school-doesnt-fab) _2026-07-21 · MacKenzie Price · Future of Education_ Your kid is a natural born creative genius (and what happens in your home can unleash their potential). ## [Parenting: Helping kids take back control of their attention](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-helping-kids-take-back-control-of-their-attention-2) _2026-07-18 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, Resident Human Potential and Parenting Expert, about helicopter parenting and how to assist and guide your child in becoming a responsible adult versus a victim. She offers practical tips to help your child become a dependable, responsible adult one day. Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/495c3667-9e9c-4742-b29c-b48b00805393/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [According to Science, You Should Pay Your Kids to Read](https://futureofeducation.substack.com/p/according-to-science-you-should-pay) _2026-07-16 · MacKenzie Price · Future of Education_ Watch now, or get the most important takeaways below. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207169999/1ec65b700fd28a58617e18b13d787a9e.mp3) ## [Parenting: Teaching children how to be inclusive and embrace diversity](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-teaching-children-how-to-be-inclusive-and-embrace-diversity) _2026-07-04 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, resident human potential and parenting expert, about how parents can help children embrace diversity by teaching them to recognise, respect and appreciate differences. They explore how small, everyday conversations and actions can nurture empathy, inclusion, and a greater awareness of prejudice, discrimination and injustice. Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/6f51091b-251a-43a3-9156-b47d0076f752/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Parenting: The secret to raising emotionally strong kids](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-helping-kids-take-back-control-of-their-attention-1) _2026-06-27 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu is joined by Nikki Bush, resident human potential and parenting expert, who shares insights on the importance of validating our children's emotions and teaching them valuable life skills. Gugs Mhlungu is your weekend companion for thoughtful conversations on lifestyle, health, culture, books, food, and everything happening around 702Land. Thanks for listening. Catch the 702 Weekend… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/22c36e87-c414-4872-8ba1-b47600799c0b/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Parenting: Can failure be good for children?](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-can-failure-be-good-for-children) _2026-06-06 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, resident human potential and parenting expert, about the benefits of allowing children to experience failure and how this builds self-trust, resilience, and independence. They also talk about how this approach helps parents develop greater trust in their children's abilities and supports their growth in confidence and capability. 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Catch the 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu live on 702… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/3e97be2e-6969-4230-888c-b45a0078cb43/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Parenting: Why reading still matters in the age of information overload](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-why-reading-still-matters-in-the-age-of-information-overload) _2026-05-23 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, resident human potential and parenting expert, about the importance of reading to children and encouraging them to write. They explore how these practices help keep them engaged, support their development, and reduce excessive screen time. 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Gugs Mhlungu is your weekend companion for thoughtful conversations on lifestyle, health, culture, books, food, and everything… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/05bf2e8a-ee7e-4610-8b2a-b445007a39d0/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [AI Summaries & Audio Briefings (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/cSt8Eo5RWbwj) _2026-05-09 · **Sponsored**_ Read AI summaries and listen to concise audio briefings for the latest stories. ## [Parenting: Discipline, consequences and raising responsible kids](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-the-unspoken-challenges-of-parenting-like-establishing-limits-and-guidelines) _2026-05-02 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu chats to Ayanda Tetyana, Parent Coach and Author on the unsaid difficulties of parenting, setting boundaries and rules as a parent. Gugs Mhlungu is your weekend companion for thoughtful conversations on lifestyle, health, culture, books, food, and everything happening around 702Land. Thanks for listening. Catch the 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu live on 702 every weekend… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/a081aaa0-a93c-4471-9e4d-b43e006f4b6b/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Parenting: Why doing less can help your child thrive more](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-why-doing-less-can-help-your-child-thrive-more) _2026-04-25 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, resident human potential and parenting expert, exploring why it's important to allow children the space to learn new things independently. She unpacks how to nurture responsibility in them, and how parents can respond to mistakes with calmness, clarity, and a readiness to guide and repair. Gugs Mhlungu is your weekend companion for thoughtful conversations on… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/b2557a6b-8491-4211-bc0e-b437007a6e9a/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Parenting: The art of learning, unlearning and relearning](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-the-art-of-learning-unlearning-and-relearning) _2026-04-18 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, resident human potential and parenting expert, about learning, unlearning and relearning. She unpacks how these shape both children and adults, exploring the brain-body connection in learning, the concept of neuroplasticity, and why resistance and difficulty can actually strengthen growth and development. Gugs Mhlungu is your weekend companion for thoughtful… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/b642d71e-6d99-4a87-9d4c-b430007bb917/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Parenting: Making fun out of nothing with your kids this holiday](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-making-fun-out-of-nothing-with-your-kids-this-holiday) _2026-04-11 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, resident human potential and parenting expert, about fun and budget-friendly activities to keep children entertained during the holidays. She shares ideas ranging from board games to outdoor play that keep little ones active, engaged, and off their phones. Gugs Mhlungu is your weekend companion for thoughtful conversations on lifestyle, health, culture, books,… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/befa4cff-06f3-43ed-8a96-b42900748b2b/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Parenting: Why muscle tone matters more than you think for children](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-why-muscle-tone-matters-more-than-you-think-for-children) _2026-03-28 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, resident human potential and parenting expert, about the importance of muscle development in children. They unpack activities that can help strengthen their muscles, and the overall benefits for their growth and wellbeing. Gugs Mhlungu is your weekend companion for thoughtful conversations on lifestyle, health, culture, books, food, and everything happening… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/34e609d7-655c-4627-9244-b41b0075a51c/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Parenting: Teaching kids teamwork and collaboration](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-teaching-kids-teamwork-and-collaboration) _2026-03-21 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, resident human potential and parenting expert, about the importance of teamwork. They unpack how collaboration underpins success in the workplace, relationships, and life in general, and highlight why it's essential to encourage children to participate in teamwork from an early age. Gugs Mhlungu is your weekend companion for thoughtful conversations on… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/d40a703a-a13d-43e9-83da-b414007ad780/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Parenting: Rethinking homework – are we building discipline or burning kids out?](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-rethinking-homework-are-we-building-discipline-or-burning-kids-out) _2026-03-14 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, resident human potential and parenting expert, about the pros and cons of homework. They explore how excessive assignments can disadvantage children and why play is essential to balance their energy and support overall development. Gugs Mhlungu is your weekend companion for thoughtful conversations on lifestyle, health, culture, books, food, and everything… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/40c2bb5f-0f03-4439-b8db-b40d0074791c/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Parenting: Guiding children through news about war and global disruption](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-guiding-children-through-news-about-war-and-global-disruption) _2026-03-07 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, resident human potential and parenting expert, about how to talk with children about war and global unrest. They unpack using calm, honest, age‑appropriate language that helps them understand without frightening them, especially in light of recent events involving Iran. Gugs Mhlungu is your weekend companion for thoughtful conversations on lifestyle, health,… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/9de976fc-7a90-43e3-9d45-b406007793c5/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Parenting: Are we teaching children to read or just to pass?](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-are-we-teaching-children-to-read-or-just-to-pass) _2026-02-28 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, resident human potential and parenting expert, about South Africa's literacy rates in the wake of the 2030 Reading Panel's 2026 report. They unpack the current shortfalls and explore what ECD centres and schools need to do to ensure children are not just reading but reading for meaning. Gugs Mhlungu is your weekend companion for thoughtful conversations on… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/ea4eaa30-7549-4b7e-a426-b3ff00749d94/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Parenting: What should my child study in an AI world?](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-what-should-my-child-study-in-an-ai-world) _2026-02-21 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, resident human potential and parenting expert, about how to guide your children in choosing what to study after matric. They unpack navigating a rapidly evolving, technology-driven world full of new career possibilities. Gugs Mhlungu is your weekend companion for thoughtful conversations on lifestyle, health, culture, books, food, and everything happening… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/08711f8d-d3db-4108-b2fe-b3f800753e1d/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Dissecting Series A Rounds (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/YWn88BBKa8vj) _2026-02-21 · **Sponsored**_ Two real Series A cases: timelines, investor sequencing, and common founder mistakes. ## [Parenting: Tips for parents preparing their children for university](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-tips-for-parents-preparing-their-children-for-university) _2026-02-07 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, a resident human potential and parenting expert, who shares practical tips to help parents guide their children through the transition to university, covering budgeting, independence, and thriving while living alone. Gugs Mhlungu is your weekend companion for thoughtful conversations on lifestyle, health, culture, books, food, and everything happening around… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/7be85c8b-174d-4627-8dab-b3ea0077c059/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Parenting: The hidden cost of doing too much for our kids](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-the-hidden-cost-of-doing-too-much-for-our-kids) _2026-01-31 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, Resident human potential and parenting expert about the risks of overparenting, how doing too much for children can hinder their independence, and strategies to give them space to fail and build self-trust. Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, on Saturdays and Sundays Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/0766f4f2-a588-42ce-bc01-b3e300798c59/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Parenting: Understanding Cognitive development for children](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-understanding-cognitive-development-for-children) _2026-01-24 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, Resident human potential and parenting expert about how children develop their thinking skills and practical ways that parents can support their child's reasoning, problem solving and understanding. Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu. Listen live on Primedia+ on Saturdays and Sundays from 06:00 and 10:00 (SA Time)… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/226a208f-7885-4e7f-bb2e-b3dc00765bc5/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Parenting: Back to school reality check: The power of routines and planning](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-back-to-school-reality-check-the-power-of-routines-and-planning) _2026-01-17 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, Resident human potential and parenting expert about helping children transition back to school by creating effective routines and structure, and shares practical tips to keep them organised and prepared for the year ahead. Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, on Saturdays and Sundays Gugs Mhlungu gets… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/3470bc78-cecd-42dd-ad8e-b3d500771dcb/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Back-to-School anxiety: How to ease the jitters](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/back-to-school-anxiety-how-to-ease-the-jitters) _2026-01-10 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, Resident human potential and parenting expert about the back-to-school anxiety that many children experience, the importance of routines and practical ways to help kids manage and overcome this anxiety as they return to school. Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, on Saturdays and Sundays Gugs Mhlungu… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/f40542a2-1772-46b3-a20e-b3ce006ea9cd/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Parenting: Transitioning back to school after holiday breaks](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-transitioning-back-to-school-after-holiday-breaks) _2026-01-03 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Mongezi Koko, standing in for Gugs Mhlungu chats to Counselling Psychologist, Nkateko Ndala about the support that children and students will need as the holidays come to an end and how parents can better support their kids. Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, on Saturdays and Sundays Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/310fdbfe-9db6-48b4-a5ef-b3c700a55525/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Parenting: Keeping kids engaged this Christmas: Toys, games, and travel](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-keeping-kids-engaged-this-christmas-toys-games-and-travel) _2025-12-13 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu speaks to Nikki Bush, Resident human potential and parenting expert, sharing tips on festive-season games, toys, and activities to keep children engaged and entertained, whether at home or while travelling. 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, on Saturdays and Sundays Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/f5000817-f2d4-4da3-989a-b3b2007c79a2/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Parenting: Best toys and games for December fun](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-best-toys-and-games-for-december-fun) _2025-12-06 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu speaks to Nikki Bush, resident human potential and parenting expert, sharing tips for fun and engaging games to play with the little ones this festive season - from inclusive group activities to solo games that boost creativity and foster a sense of community. 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, on Saturdays and Sundays… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/54a0dc0f-0daa-4f05-bfc5-b3ab007aa302/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Parenting: Why predictable parenting matters more than perfect parenting](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-why-predictable-parenting-matters-more-than-perfect-parenting) _2025-11-29 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu speaks to Nikki Bush, Resident human potential and parenting expert, about strategies for staying calm during stressful parenting moments, learning to pause before reacting, and managing your emotions effectively as a parent. 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, on Saturdays and Sundays Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/8c246bd9-4b14-4320-b7b6-b3a400788848/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Parenting: Understanding why family traditions matter](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-understanding-why-family-traditions-matter) _2025-11-22 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu speaks to Nikki Bush, Resident human potential and parenting expert, about the significance of family traditions and rituals, and how they help shape family values and beliefs. 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, on Saturdays and Sundays Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/3982a61e-8d3a-4995-b0d1-b39d006c9894/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Small Business: The craft of pork at Wickedfood Earth Farm](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/small-business-the-craft-of-pork-at-wickedfood-earth-farm) _2025-11-22 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu chats with Mike Crewe-Brown, Project Coordinator at Wickedfood Earth Farm, about the farm's innovative approach to raising pigs, their oven-ready pigs for the festive season, and the farm pop-ups that are available from time to time. 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, on Saturdays and Sundays Gugs Mhlungu gets you… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/e31472df-03e5-4da9-85d5-b39d0066c54c/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Parenting Feature: Why kids copy what you do, not what you say](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-feature-why-kids-copy-what-you-do-not-what-you-say) _2025-11-08 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhungu speaks to Nikki Bush, Resident human potential and parenting expert reflecting on the importance of leading by example as a parent as children copy what one does more than what one says. 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, on Saturdays and Sundays Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/5f84fe08-c500-479b-9f68-b38f0076e6a5/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Helping your child speak, think, and write for themselves](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/helping-your-child-speak-think-and-write-for-themselves) _2025-11-01 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Nokukhanya Mntambo is joined by Nikki Bush, Resident human potential and parenting expert. discussing how increased screen time and less face-to-face interaction are affecting children's language, comprehension, and ability to express themselves and how parents can help nurture these essential skills for lifelong learning and creativity. 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702,… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/f0e8770f-bd4a-44c7-b714-b38800734b3b/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Supporting your child during exam season](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/supporting-your-child-during-exam-season) _2025-10-25 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu speaks to Nikki Bush, Resident human potential and parenting expert, about managing exam stress and building resilience in children. As exam season approaches, parents can play a vital role in supporting their children's mental health and well-being. 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, on Saturdays and Sundays Gugs… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/e570995f-cbaa-488c-95fd-b381006ed9e9/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Parenting: Understanding picky eating in children](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-understanding-picky-eating-in-children) _2025-10-18 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu chats to Nikki Bush, Resident human potential and parenting expert, about why children can be picky eaters, what drives food refusal, and how parents can gently encourage healthier, more adventurous eating habits. 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, on Saturdays and Sundays Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/8f1ce61e-6f55-43f9-99e3-b37a007a191c/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Parenting: Raising resilient kids: The power of self-discipline and delayed gratification](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-raising-resilient-kids-the-power-of-self-discipline-and-delayed-gratification) _2025-10-11 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu chats to Nikki Bush, Resident human potential and parenting expert, exploring why teaching kids patience and self-control is crucial for them in the long run and how parents can help build these lifelong skills. 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, on Saturdays and Sundays Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/b8a77796-1369-4884-87ac-b3730075a325/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Parenting: How can parents encourage teens to open up about their feelings?](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-how-can-parents-encourage-teens-to-open-up-about-their-feelings) _2025-10-04 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu chats to Nikki Bush, Resident human potential and parenting expert, sharing practical tools to help kids better understand their feelings and how parents can help children recognise, express, and verbalise their emotions. 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, on Saturdays and Sundays Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/9f37a155-1999-4b17-9f2c-b36c00777ee0/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Parenting: Beyond the CV: Helping your child uncover their unique story](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-beyond-the-cv-helping-your-child-uncover-their-unique-story) _2025-09-20 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu chats to Nikki Bush, resident human potential and parenting expert, about how parents can help their children, from age 8 into their 20s, discover their unique essence and build powerful CVs through storytelling. 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, on Saturdays and Sundays Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/6f078078-f738-496f-aea4-b35e007ab375/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Parenting: Pros and cons of television viewing for children](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-pros-and-cons-of-television-viewing-for-children) _2025-09-13 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu chats to Nikki Bush, Resident human potential and parenting expert about how TV is replacing family time and human connection and how parents can turn screen time into meaningful, guided learning and bonding time. 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, on Saturdays and Sundays Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/3738a680-5c72-4b15-ae9b-b35700772f12/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc) ## [Parenting: How to spot different kinds of intelligence in your child](https://omny.fm/shows/weekend-breakfast-702/parenting-how-to-spot-different-kinds-of-intelligence-in-your-child) _2025-09-06 · Parenting with Nikki Bush_ Gugs Mhlungu is joined by Nikki Bush, Resident human potential and parenting expert, exploring the many ways intelligence shows up in children beyond school marks. From storytelling to empathy, dance to problem-solving, they unpack how parents can spot and nurture their child's unique brilliance. 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station,… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5dcefa8e-00a9-4595-8ce1-a4ab0080f142/2f6be4ae-ebfc-4043-bda4-aca100f71870/f7e3a7e6-899a-4863-86bf-b3500075da64/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=556f290a-a981-4696-9fda-acac00c557fc)