Media Resources

Julie Romanowski has been featured on many news media outlets around the world, sharing her expertise and tips with us all. We've compiled lists of information and created a resource for all parents. These lists are every-growing so make sure you check in often to get the latest information.

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Television

Global TV Morning News - 'ask an expert segment'

• Make memories with kids this Christmas with 'experience gifts' with Jennifer Palma​​
• Easing the transition back to school this year - with Jennifer Palma​
• How to not rely heavily on screen time this summer - with Jennifer Palma​
• Renew the parent & child relationship this Spring - with Jennifer Palma​
• 5 Tips to plan for a Successful Spring Break - with Lynn Colliar​
• Teaching the 'attitude of gratitude' this holiday season - with Colleen Christy
• Preparing for 'Back-to-school' tips & strategies - with Colleen Christy ​
• Tips for Tackling Children's Tantrums - with Colleen Christy

​Radio 

CBC Radio Canada with Gloria Macarenko, Amy Bell, Jason Osler, Kathryn Marlowe and Angela Sterritt.

• ​Getting kids to do chores - with Amy Bell
• Benefits of 'free-range' parenting - with Kathryn Marlowe
• Are Parenting Tech gadgets helpful - with Jason Osler
• Pros and Cons of Kid Sleepovers - with Amy Bell
• Preparing for the Back to School transition - with Gloria Macarenko 
• Kids who want cell phones - with Kathryn Marlowe  
• How much privacy to give kids online - with Amy Bell 
• Free-range' vs. 'Hellicopter' parenting debate - with Angela Sterritt

​ ​CKNW 980 Vancouver with Jody Vance, Tim Dickert, Stirling Faux & Jill Bennett, Simi Sara, Lynda Steele, Charles Adler & John Daly

• Video Gaming and Children's Mental Health - with Jill Bennet
• Benefits of outdoor spaces for teens mental health  ​
• Allowing devices at the dinner table - with Charles Adler​
• Family Day and best parenting practices - with Stirling Faux ​
• Helping kids 'feel their feelings' this holiday season - with Stirling Faux ​
• Celebrating Family Day and talking about family well-being​​
• Tips to curb Christmas Chaos & Holiday Mayhem - with Stirling Faux​
• How to avoid children's disappointment - with Jill Bennet
• Youth violence predictors & prevention - with John Daly​
• Back to school stresses Parents more than kid - with Lynda Steele
• ​Can parents force their child to do something? - Jill Bennet
• Negative effects of 'Snowplow Parenting' - with Lynda Steele​
• Spring Break Parenting Tips​​
• Mental Health Days for children - with Simi Sara
• All things Parenting - with Stirling Faux
• Negative impact of Helicopter Parenting
• School bans kids from using the term 'best-friend'
• Well-behaved children over the holidays
• Challenges of raising children these days​​​
• Surviving the holidays well
• Children's anxiety, fears & bullying​​​

NEWS 1130 Vancouver with Dean Recksiedler

• Discussing sexual harassment with young boys
• Discussing kids weight & body image​

iheart Radio/Bell Media with Bill Carrol & Kristy Cameron​

• tips for stressed parents prepping kids for school - Kristy Cameron
• the negative impact of using 'fear tactics' to control kids - with Bill Carrol

​Rock 101 Radio Vancouver with Craig Thullner

• Parenting secret revealed

Calgary News Talk Radio 770 CHQR with Danielle Smith

• Should schools be allowed to punish kids with a paddle?

Edmonton 630 CHED Ryan Jespersen & J'lyn Nye

• Detention is not an effective disciplinary technique anymore
• parenting tips on internet censorship including gaming

Toronto Global News Radio 640AM with Alan Carter

• the real problem with limiting screen time with kids​

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VOICE OF ISLAM Radio - London, UK

• Parents to manage screen time amounts 
• ​Parents feeling overwhelmed during isolation
• ​Root cause behind behavioural problems​
• Keeping kids safe Online & responsible for internet safety​​
• Parents are responsible for guiding their children

​Online News

CTV News​

• ​parents scaring kids into eating
• Meaningful gifts for children this Christmas

Global National News

• Stop using playgrounds during the pandemic outbreak
• How to prevent kids from being greedy & entitled ​
• Educational Benefits from Sesame Street
• ​Mental health concerns with SAH Fathers 
• Screen-free Coaches
• ​The impact of competitive sports on teens
• ​What happens after graduation?
• Detention at school is outdated
• ​Teens who push boundaries
• ​Snow-plow parenting effects
• ​When you hate being a parent
• ​Bullying the Bully? One Parents approach
• ​Letting kids skip school for a mental health day
• ​Setting up for a successful screen time routine
• ​Chrissy Teigan gets body shamed after birth
• ​Impact of Punishing kids with a paddle
• ​Postpartum parties
• ​Infant ear piercing ​
• ​Teaching kids about safety plans & calling 911
• Raising Boys in the era of the #metoo movement
• ​Teaching kids consent at a young age​
• Why TIMEOUTS are ineffective & harmful​​​
• ​Pros + Con's of Mommy groups
• No developmental benefits from extreme sports
• ​Newborn Baby names​
• ​Raising gender-neutral kids
• Is a Mother more maternal if she breastfeeds?
• Canada ranks low when it comes to parenting​​

• Teaching kids appropriate ways to 'self-express' themselves​​
• How to avoid messing up your child
• What to do when someone goes against your parenting rules
• Teaching kids about inappropriate touching and consent
• When a couple doesn't want to have children
• Should the 'elf on a shelf' guide children's behaviour?
• What if you don't like your step-child?​​
• Discussing controversial halloween costumes with kids
• Intelligent stroller for busy parents​
• What to do when your teen is ready to date!
• Work-life Balance for working Parents. Tips to achieve this goal​
• Bullying solutions​
• How to raise emotionally strong kids
• Benefits of unplugging with a newborn​​
• School Supply Shopping Anxiety tips
• The potential dangers of viral videos & social media
• kissing your own kids on the lips controversy
• ​When your child picks up sass and attitude
• hot-water challenge influence on social media
• Text slang all parents should know​
• Parenting with a sick child in the family
• Mental Health concerns with Social Media, Apps & screen time​

​Magazines

Today's Parent Magazine

• Tips on navigating around late-night events & sports games
• How to handle explosive outbursts of anger in children
• How to cope with active & hyper children
• When kids pick up sassy behaviour from TV shows
• Parenting Catch Phrases
• Morning Problems Solved
• Keeping the Peace: Sibling Rivalry
• Avoiding bad playdates
• Getting your kids to talk
• Coping with Behaviour during Chirstmas Celebrations 
• Easying Halloween Fear 
• Kids who cut their own hair

Walmart Live Better Magazine

• The Dreaded Drop Off

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Teach Magazine

• Interrupting & other bad behaviours (page 29)

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Urbanbaby & Toddler Magazine

• Transformations: behavioural challenges
• Raising independent and helpful school age kids​
• Healthy Tips for the New Year​
• Decoding Common ​Parenting Traps
• Solve Problems Proactively

• Q & A: Tackling  Parenting Challenges (pg. 15)
• Q & A: Transitioning Back To School (pg. 19)
• ​Q & A: Summertime Behaviour Tips (pg. 12)
• ​Q & A: Raising Independent Children
• Back to School Tips  to do NOW!
• Reducing Tantrums & Power Struggles
• ​Making Bedtimes Less Exhausting
• ​Why Encouragement tumps praising
• Decoding Toddlers: Top 10 Discipline Techniques
• Time Outs Not Working?
• ​Nag-Free Mornings: Tips for Parents on the Go 
• Raising Responsible Children: Everyone Benefits​​​
• Little Ears are Listening! Effectively Communicating (pg. 13)
• Building Kids Confidence! tips for parents (pg. 22)
• 5 Tips to teach your child courtesy and respect (pg. 12)
• Reduce the stress: plan ahead for the school year (pg. 12)
• Connection is Key to Quality Conversations (pg. 30)​
• Avoid Burnout: practice self-care (pg. 4)​​

​Audio

Parent Talk Podcasts

• Sibling Rivalry tips & info
• Planning & preparing for toddler-hood and beyond!

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Homeworks Design Inc

• ​"If Walls Could Talk!" discussing the impact of a child's living space​

​The Behavioural Shift (Julie Lewis Counselling) 

• Creating an Early Years Action Plan
• Raising Children with Behavioural & Emotional Challenges

​Other

Bright Path Childcare Centers

• Extracurricular Activities: when is it too much?​​​

Modern Mama

• Back to work after Maternity Leave ​(page 5)