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Being an energy detective for your child
In this month’s Maggie Moment, parenting author, educator, and host of the ‘Parental As Anything’ ...
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S1 E 25 The Good Enough Dad with Sam Drummond – Why kids need agency
Sam Drummond’s mum worked several jobs to make ends meet when he was a child, ...
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Easing the ‘mental load’ during matrescence – becoming and being a mother
Many of you may have seen the reel in which I supposedly made radio announcer ...
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The challenges of being a sole dad – Weekend Today
Maggie and one of her guests on The Good Enough Dad podcast, solo dad ...
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S1 E 24 The Good Enough Dad with Richard Harris – Why risk is the secret to raising resilient kids
Dr Richard Harris is most famous for his role in helping to save the Thai ...
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S1 E23 – The Good Enough Dad with Scott Stuart – How accepting discomfort led to my greatest joy as a dad
Children’s book author Scott Stuart wrote a book for his son called ‘My Shadow is ...
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S1 E22 – The Good Enough Dad with Michael Ray – Becoming a dad stopped me sleep-walking through life
Michael Ray was 50 when he became a first-time solo dad to his daughter Charlie, ...
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Are you expecting too much of your child?
In this month’s Maggie Moment, parenting author, educator, and host of the ‘Parental As Anything’ ...
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We need more lighthouses for our kids and teens
From the earliest civilisation in traditional kinship communities, the role of significant safe, adult guidance ...
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S1 E21 – The Good Enough Dad with Matt Formston – Shaping behaviour is key to raising successful kids
Matt Formston is not the kind of man you say no to. From a young ...
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What to do about boys – Wild with Sarah Wilson podcast
Maggie joined New York Times bestselling author, social philosopher, minimalist and philanthropist Sarah Wilson for ...
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How to build up dads to benefit our boys – ON BOYS podcast with Maggie Dent
Once again, Maggie joined Janet and Jennifer for another great discussion on their ON BOYS ...
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Playing it too safe – Teacher Tom and Maggie Dent
Too many parents live at the intersection of consumerism, fear, and competition — and Maggie ...
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Single-Sex Schools vs Co-Ed Schools – The Morning Show
Maggie stopped by the couch on The Morning Show in Feb 2024 to chat ...
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S1 E20 – The Good Enough Dad with Brad Kearns – Why dads need to put down their phones
Brad Kearns (known online as DaDMuM) is not a preachy kind of dad. But he ...
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S1 E19 – The Good Enough Dad with Joe Williams – After five kids I’ve finally learnt what it means to be a dad
Having been both a professional NRL player and boxer Joe Williams has had some tough ...
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S1 E18 – The Good Enough Dad with Adam Liaw – The importance of self-awareness in being a ‘good enough’ dad
Although most Australians would love to get a home-cooked meal from former Master Chef winner ...
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S1 E17 – The Good Enough Dad with Mitch Tambo – Just let go and be present
When Mitch Tambo appeared on TV on Australia’s Got Talent, he blew the audience away ...