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What’s going on in your teen’s brain – Part 1
In this month’s Maggie Moment, parenting author, educator, and host of the ‘Parental As Anything’ ...
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Raising caring humans in an uncaring world
Our world seems to be in quite a lot of turmoil at the moment. ...
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Connected Teaching, Child Development & Emotional Intelligence – Let’s Get Schooled podcast
Maggie appeared on the Let’s Get Schooled podcast with Emma Gentle and talked about: The ...
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The power of predictability in our homes
Thanks to my littlest grandson, age 3, and his wonderful passion for everything dinosaurs, I ...
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Revealed: What Your Teen Wishes You Knew
In this month’s Maggie Moment, parenting author, educator, and host of the ‘Parental As Anything’ ...
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Raising boys and happy, healthy and resilient men – The School of Wellbeing
How can we better support boys to become healthy and happy individuals? In this conversation, ...
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Avoiding ‘safetyism’ and allowing our kids to stretch and grow
Let’s begin with an honest truth – every parent is biologically wired to want to ...
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Why kids’ challenging behaviour is sometimes a bid for connection
In this month’s Maggie Moment, parenting author, educator, and host of the ‘Parental As Anything’ ...
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Maggie’s biggest takeaway from raising four sons with Alice Zaslavsky on ABC Melbourne
In a week where there has been significant discussion around men’s attitudes and behaviour, Maggie ...
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S1 E 30 The Good Enough Dad with Prof Bruce Robinson – Fatherhood has changed, but there’s still a way to go
In this final episode for Season One of The Good Enough Dad, Maggie is joined ...
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Parental statements vs explanations – coaching your kids with confidence
In this month’s Maggie Moment, parenting author, educator, and host of the ‘Parental As Anything’ ...
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The top 5 issues facing teens today: a doctor’s perspective
A note from Maggie: In researching my forthcoming book, Help Me Help My Teen, I ...
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S1 E 29 The Good Enough Dad with Chadden Hunter – New dads can grieve the loss of their old life
For many years, documentary filmmaker Chadden Hunter’s work life consisted of travelling the world doing ...
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S1 E 28 The Good Enough Dad with Graham Long – Finding solace for grief in the most unlikely place
Rev Graham Long served an eclectic flock as the pastor at the Wayside Chapel in ...
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S1 E 27 The Good Enough Dad with Jeremy Hutchings – How Kids Can Learn True Grit
Farmer Jeremy Hutchings grew up on a farm and has carried the lessons he learnt ...
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S1 E 26 The Good Enough Dad with Arne Rubinstein – Stepping up as a man means putting your kids first
Founder and CEO of The Rites of Passage Institute Dr Arne Rubinstein has spent over ...
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Death through the Eyes of a Child
Trigger warning: this article talks about suicide and childhood trauma. Please take care in reading ...