Season 2 Episode #21: Why Does My Child Ignore Me? Strategies for Children Who Have Selective Hearing
This episode answers one of our listeners questions who is being GHOSTED by her own child. Zazi and Tess break down some of the reasons why children appear to not listen and ways to get around this frustrating phenomenon if it happens to you. This will be our last episode for the year, but be sure to follow us on your favourite listening platform to keep up to date with our 2026 episodes!
For resources:
https://www.patreon.com/youvegotthis
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https://www.instagram.com/youvegotthispodcast/
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Season 2 Episode #20: What to Do When Your Child Hits You
In this episode Zazi and Tess talk about managing difficult behaviour. What do you do as a parent or therapist if your child threatens to (or actually does) hit you?! It can be infuriating, hurtful and confusing but it is normal. Take a listen to learn how to be firm but fair when your child lashes out.
For resources:
https://www.patreon.com/youvegotthis
For additional content:
https://www.instagram.com/youvegotthispodcast/
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Season 2 Episode #19: Proof It's Possible to Teach Kids How to Tidy From a Young Age
Do as they say and not as they do - in this podcast Zazi and Tess openly discuss their domestic skills and why their upbringings may not have leaned into them becoming domestic goddesses. Despite this Zazi is determined to raise her children to be house proud and understand the importance of cleaning (respectfully of course). The duo highlight some of the reasons why some children (and adults) may struggle to tidy more than others and as always, give some helpful evidence based strategies to support children in developing their independence with tidying!
For resources:
https://www.patreon.com/youvegotthis
For additional content:
https://www.instagram.com/youvegotthispodcast/
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Season 2 Episode #19: Help! My Kids Messed Up the House: Managing the Cleaning Chaos
In this episode, Zazi gets real about sharing the roles of parenting and how sometimes it can all go wrong. Whilst messy is best, sometimes messy is enough to push everyone over the edge, resulting in tears from more than just the children. Zazi and Tess chat about how gentle parenting can be used to manage even the wildest of scenarios, whilst highlighting some key language strategies.
This is a little bonus episode which demonstrates some of the content soon to be released on their Patreon. This offers a safe space to get a little bit more vulnerable for Zazi, Tess & their wonderful listeners.
For resources:
https://www.patreon.com/youvegotthis
For additional content:
https://www.instagram.com/youvegotthispodcast/
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Season 2 Episode #18: Tricky Transitions and Why You're Not the Only One Struggling With Them
All parents, educators and therapists dread transitions at one point or another. Why on earth is finishing an activity, or leaving a space so hard?! In this episode Zazi and Tess answer a listener's question about getting her little one out of the park, meaning she's on time for work. They speak about their own experiences and give some simple, practical tips for what to do before, during and after a tricky transition. Take a listen to learn more about what you can do!
For resources:
https://www.patreon.com/youvegotthis
For additional content:
https://www.instagram.com/youvegotthispodcast/
About You’ve Got This - With Zazi and Tess, Speech Therapists
Zazi and Tess are two speech and language therapists with a combined 21 years experience working with children, parents and educators. In this pod they discuss their own experiences, common pitfalls and share their strategies and expertise, whilst having a good laugh along the way. They’re here to empower adults to feel confident navigating all things kids.
Follow them on Patreon and Instagram for free resources at Youvegotthispod
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