

*applies to print books only (not audiobooks/ebooks). one free copy per order.
Maggie's bday special: Free copy of 'A Dog's Life Wisdoms' with all print books ordered in April. Dismiss
Skip to contentMaggie’s experience includes teaching, counselling, and working in palliative care/funeral services and suicide prevention. She is an advocate for the healthy, common-sense raising of children to strengthen families and communities. She is a passionate, positive voice for children of all ages.
Maggie is host of The Good Enough Dad podcast and hosted six seasons of the award-winning ABC podcast, Parental As Anything. In 2025, she appears in the genre-bending ABC TV series about the challenges of parenting modern tweens/teens, The Role of a Lifetime. Maggie is the author of 10 major books, including the bestselling Mothering Our Boys, From Boys to Men and Girlhood. In 2024, she published her final book for parents, Help Me Help My Teen.
Maggie is the mother of four sons and a very grateful grandmother.
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