Suzy Cato – on being kind to ourselves and communicating with our kids

https://suzy.co.nz/  

Suzy Cato is one of New Zealand’s most beloved children’s presenters, with a career spanning radio announcing and television presenting. We’ve come to know and love her through the iconic shows You and Me, and Suzy’s World, and she later starred in Dancing with the Stars and The Masked Singer. These days you’ll catch her on her YouTube channel, Suzy Cato’s Treehut TV, where she continues to educate and inspire tamariki through regular episodes of Suzy’s Book Corner. She also shares Kiwi content with songs and stories on her radio show Suzy & Friends, which you can listen to on a number of different stations around Aotearoa.  

Things we chat about: 

• Finding moments of stillness 
• Remembering to be kind to ourselves 
• Reconsidering the concept of failure and teaching this to our children 
• Giving children device free time  
• Communicating about mental health 
• Suzy’s experience with working during lockdown 
• Overcoming self-doubt and building resilience