Debbie wrote in after feeling frustration with Leigh-Ann’s story from last week. She’s curious about kids being able to invite who they want to their own party, with the bigger picture being them making their own decisions, and not including everyone in all milestones in life. Dr Hanan chimes in with some advice, and a parable to illustrate his point.    

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What would people say if they found out about the family predator? The family member who has been sexually violating the kids all these years... how can we be better parents and put certain boundaries in place to encourage our kids to speak up if they are uncomfortable? Miss South Africa 2020 finalist Palesa Phake unpacks her own horror story, and how her NPO 'Set In Motion' exists to teach parents how to protect their children from sexual abuse, through open and honest conversations.

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Human trafficking in South Africa involves the exploitation of vulnerable children, women, and men for the purposes of sex and slave-like labour. Learn how victims fall, why they stay, and what banks and other organisations are doing to combat the scourge.

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Is it normal for one to always be happy? Should it be considered as the default mood? Gareth opens up the show with a monologue that challenges how people are in the pursuit of happiness.

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Practice makes permanent! Dr Mark, alongside Dr Melanie Jacobs and Yvonne van Wyk, dive into the importance of children playing outside and moving their bodies in order to learn. Brought to you by the T-Clinic.

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Childhood is supposed to be a happy, carefree time in our lives - but these days there are so many kids and teenagers who are struggling with anxiety, depression and other related mental health issues. To unpack this, we're joined again on Health Matters by our mental health expert Jeanie Cavé, a clinical psychologist who works with individuals, couples, families, groups, children and adolescents. Brought to you by Cipla.

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With Chelsea set to lose Andreas Christiansen, Toni Rudiger and Cesar Azpilicueta as their contracts expire, MKT gives us a run down as to how this situation will be handled by Chelsea. Should Blues fans be concerned? How can young players learn from Philippe Coutinho's career choices? Ryan unpacks his contentious journey with scholastic authority and how it still shapes his modus operandi today. Is Mo Salah's haircut the reason for his horrendous performance against Nigeria at AFCON 2021? Follow The MKT Show on Tik Tok. Keep an eye on Social Media for all of our 'watch along parties' throughout the tournament. #AFCON2021

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This week Dr Hanan Bushkin explains how to create the balance of getting your kids to harden up, versus empathy to how they respond to the world around them. He shares the importance of creating a system that rewards good behaviour and punishes bad behaviour.

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28.09.21 Pt 1 - The holy spirit seems to have visited Gareth as he starts the show with his favourite bible verse. Mbulelo has a PSA for everyone who just leaves their masks lying around. Cathrine Versfeld - a hilarious mother of 5 - joins the team to talk about yelling at your kids.

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Parental favouritism is when one or both parents display consistent favouritism toward one child over another... sounds shitty right? Well for many it's a reality, and the sad thing is - once a fave, always a fave! So if you aren't a first born, the 'golden child', and were never the fave, join the club!

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