Kids Don't Come with a Manual

Kids Don't Come with a Manual

Combining Neuroscience with Tikanga Māori to negotiate the prickly points of parenting with Neuroscience educator Nathan Wallis.
PG
Documentary & Factual
Stream Worldwide

Made with the support of NZ on Air

Season 1
Season 2

Episode 1

Takoha is a kid who is bright and full of beans but his parents suspect he may have ADHD. They are unsure about getting him tested and want to understand how they can better support him.

Episode 2

Regina is struggling to get care support for her son Te Kaha, who has MECP2 Duplication Syndrome. How can Regina recharge herself when she gets overwhelmed?

Episode 3

Macsen has severe life-threatening allergies so is not able to go to preschool. Stay-at-home dad, Mitch, is worried he is missing out on key milestones by not being in daycare, but is he?

Episode 4

Solo mum of 4, Pini, has overcome great hardship in her life. On a new path forward Pini is now looking at ways to help her son who is struggling with anxiety and PTSD.

Episode 5

Arona is a mama to 5 teenagers and a 1 year old. The whānau has had to split where they live. She wants to know how to keep teenagers connected when they can’t all live under the same roof.

Episode 6

Briar, a te reo Māori teacher and māma of 5 is coming to terms with her son JP’s recent dyspraxia diagnosis. Briar is wondering if learning another language with Dyspraxia will hold JP back?

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