Parenting with Nikki Bush

Helping your child speak, think, and write for themselves

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, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, on Saturdays and Sundays  Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs covers range from lifestyle, family, health, and fitness to books, motoring, cooking, culture, and what is happening on the weekend in 702land.  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) to Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj [https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj]  For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/u3Sf7Zy [https://buff.ly/u3Sf7Zy] or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/BIXS7AL [https://buff.ly/BIXS7AL]  Subscribe to the 702 daily and weekly newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc [https://buff.ly/v5mfetc]  Follow us on social media:    702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 [https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702]  702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 [https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702]  702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ [https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/]  702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702 [https://x.com/Radio702]   702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702 [https://www.youtube.com/@radio702]  See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Supporting your child during exam season

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 Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs covers range from lifestyle, family, health, and fitness to books, motoring, cooking, culture, and what is happening on the weekend in 702land.  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) to Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj [https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj]  For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/u3Sf7Zy [https://buff.ly/u3Sf7Zy] or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/BIXS7AL [https://buff.ly/BIXS7AL]  Subscribe to the 702 daily and weekly newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc [https://buff.ly/v5mfetc]  Follow us on social media:    702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 [https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702]  702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 [https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702]  702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ [https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/]  702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702 [https://x.com/Radio702]   702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702 [https://www.youtube.com/@radio702]  See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Parenting: Understanding picky eating in children

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 each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs covers range from lifestyle, family, health, and fitness to books, motoring, cooking, culture, and what is happening on the weekend in 702land.  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) to Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj [https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj]  For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/u3Sf7Zy [https://buff.ly/u3Sf7Zy] or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/BIXS7AL [https://buff.ly/BIXS7AL]  Subscribe to the 702 daily and weekly newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc [https://buff.ly/v5mfetc]  Follow us on social media:    702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 [https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702]  702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 [https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702]  702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ [https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/]  702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702 [https://x.com/Radio702]   702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702 [https://www.youtube.com/@radio702]  See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Parenting: Raising resilient kids: The power of self-discipline and delayed gratification

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 Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs covers range from lifestyle, family, health, and fitness to books, motoring, cooking, culture, and what is happening on the weekend in 702land.  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) to Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj [https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj]  For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/u3Sf7Zy [https://buff.ly/u3Sf7Zy] or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/BIXS7AL [https://buff.ly/BIXS7AL]  Subscribe to the 702 daily and weekly newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc [https://buff.ly/v5mfetc]  Follow us on social media:    702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 [https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702]  702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 [https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702]  702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ [https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/]  702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702 [https://x.com/Radio702]   702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702 [https://www.youtube.com/@radio702]  See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Parenting: How can parents encourage teens to open up about their feelings?

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 weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs covers range from lifestyle, family, health, and fitness to books, motoring, cooking, culture, and what is happening on the weekend in 702land.  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) to Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj [https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj]  For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/u3Sf7Zy [https://buff.ly/u3Sf7Zy] or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/BIXS7AL [https://buff.ly/BIXS7AL]  Subscribe to the 702 daily and weekly newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc [https://buff.ly/v5mfetc]  Follow us on social media:    702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 [https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702]  702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 [https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702]  702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ [https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/]  702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702 [https://x.com/Radio702]   702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702 [https://www.youtube.com/@radio702]  See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.