Joe speaks to Executive Officer Jane Cartwright from the New Zealand Breastfeeding Alliance and Paediatric Society neonatal specialist Nicola Austin about World Breastfeeding Week and what it means to Step Up for Breastfeeding. Joe also spoke to Dr Nic Rawlence, from the Paeleogenetics Lab at the University of Otago, about how deer may have had something to do with the extinction of moa, and how this ties in with making Stewart Island Predator Free.
Trishil speaks to Genna Hawkins-Boulton about the need to have compulsory consent education in schools - part of OurActionStation. He also chats with Professor Stephen Hoadley about a move made by Russia to ban 32 prominent New Zealand figures over ‘Russophobia’. Finally he speaks with Nicky Snoyink from Forest and Bird on their appeal against the consent granted to Stevenson Mining heading to the environmental court.
New Zealand Breastfeeding Alliance, the NZ College of Midwives and the Paediatric Society of New Zealand have joined forces to remind New Zealanders that successful breastfeeding involves the whole whānau.
World Breastfeeding Week runs from 1-7 August, and aims to highlight the huge benefits that breastfeeding can bring to both the health and welfare of babies, as well as a wider impact on maternal health, focusing on good nutrition, poverty reduction, sustainability and food security.
Joe spoke with Executive Officer of the New Zealand Breastfeeding Alliance Jane Cartwright and Paediatric Society Neonatal Specialist Nicola Austin about what it means to Step Up for Breastfeeding.
Joe speaks to Dr Nic Rawlence, from the Paeleogenetics Lab at the University of Otago, about how deer may have had something to do with the extinction of moa and how this ties in with making Stewart Island Predator Free.
We start a new chapter book - Enid Blyton's The Enchanted Wood - and chat with amazing musician Gerry Paul about his new song "The Fairy Child". Plus, we chat lots and eat 14 helpings of pancakes!
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We chat with Gerry Paul about his new song, a poem written by Margaret Mahy called The Fairy Child, and start a new chapter book - Enid Blyton's The Enchanted Wood! We also make it to 14 on the pancake count, which is pretty good going.
Enid Blyton - The Enchanted Wood (1-3)
Little Ripples - Haere mai ki te whariki
Levity Beet - The wheels on the bus STILL don't go round
Loopy Tunes Preschool Music - Lemonade
Claudia Robin Gunn - Inky the Octopus
Gerry Paul - The Fairy Child
Kiri and Lou - Farty the Dinosaur
Tanya Batt - Chickira The Queen of the Chickens
Charles Penrose - The Laughing Policeman
Ruth Krauss - The Carrot Seed
kath bee - There are fairies
Wilim Boyd Andy Clyde Randy Books - Hopalong Cassidy And The Haunted Goldmine
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