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Welcome to Conversations with Kristi! 🎙️Hosted by Kristi McVee, this podcast is your go-to resource for keeping parents informed and kids safe in today’s ever-changing world.
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Ep 72 The System Isn't Broken. It Was Built This Way with Andrew Carpenter (opens the original)
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In this episode of Conversations with Kristi , Kristi sits down with Andrew Carpenter , a South Australian solicitor who has spent over a decade fighting for victim-survivors of child sexual abuse . Andrew didn’t enter this field through personal experience, but rather by picking up the files at his law firm that no one else wanted to touch. Together, they explore the staggering legal loopholes that allow offenders to hide assets in superannuation and avoid true accountability . Andrew shares th
Ep 71 The Courage It Takes to Parent Differently Than You Were Parented with Lael Stone (opens the original)
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In this episode of Conversations with Kristi , Kristi sits down with author, educator, and speaker Lael Stone to explore a powerful and often overlooked truth: the way we parent our children has everything to do with how we were parented ourselves . Lael shares her incredible journey-from starting a children’s entertainment company at age 20 to becoming a doula, a sex educator, and eventually co-founding the Woodline School . Together, Kristi and Lael unpack why parenting in the age of social me
Ep 70 When Worry Doesn't Go Away: Helping Kids Understand Their Emotions with Dr. Louise Mansell (opens the original)
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In this episode of Conversations with Kristi , Kristi sits down with clinical psychologist Dr. Louise Mansell to explore a powerful question: Why are we waiting so long to teach children how to understand and manage their emotions? Dr. Louise shares how her early experiences supporting her own mother through anxiety shaped her career, and how years of working with children-particularly those experiencing trauma-revealed a major gap in how we support emotional development. Rather than accepting t
Ep 69 Child Safety is about Culture, Not Compliance with Nicole Talarico (opens the original)
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In this episode of Conversations with Kristi , Kristi sits down with child safety consultant, author, and educator Nicole Talarico to explore what it really takes to create cultures of safety for children - not just policies, but everyday practice, mindset, and leadership. Kristi and Nicole discuss why child safety cannot be treated as a compliance checklist, and instead must be embedded into culture, relationships, and daily decision-making across education and care settings. They unpack the un
Ep 68 Fighters Against Child Abuse with Adam (F.A.C.A.A) (opens the original)
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In this episode of Conversations with Kristi, Kristi sits down with Adam from the Family Advocacy and Child Abuse Alliance to explore one of the most difficult but important topics we face as a society - child abuse prevention, awareness, and advocacy. Kristi and Adam discuss the realities of child abuse, the warning signs that are often missed, and the critical role that education and awareness play in protecting children. This conversation sheds light on how abuse can occur in ways many people
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