Blog Category: Posts for Parents

Coming Home to Your Heart Terms & Conditions

Just a reminder that, in purchasing tickets for this event, these terms and conditions were ...

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Three hidden drivers that influence our teens’ behaviour (and challenge parents)

In this month’s Maggie Moment, parenting author, educator, host of ‘The Good Enough Dad’ podcast, ...

Why the big people raising little people need to prioritise their needs too

The just-released News Corp Great Australian Parent Survey 2025 has revealed some disturbing truths about ...

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Tongue Twister Fun

The research is incredibly strong that the more language we expose our children to in ...

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Navigating teens, ADHD and connection – Maggie & the ADHD Families podcast

Navigating teens, ADHD and connection – Maggie joins Sharon Collon on the ADHD Families podcast ...

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Some things I’ve learnt about parenting, friendship, work, loss and ageing from Maggie Dent

By Carmen Myler I first heard about Maggie Dent when I saw a flyer for ...

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Creating Effective, Happy Families in 2025: Insights from Chat GPT on Maggie Dent’s Philosophies around Parenting

As we step further into 2025, family dynamics are evolving at a rapid pace. The ...

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Can chores really help kids develop better life skills?

In this month’s Maggie Moment, parenting author, educator, and host of The Good Enough Dad ...

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How to be a firm yet loving parent

In this month’s Maggie Moment, parenting author, educator, and host of The Good Enough Dad ...

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Maggie talks with Jane on ‘ADHD Mums’ podcast

Maggie enjoyed her chat with Jane McFadden on ‘ADHD Mums’ about the rollercoaster ride of ...

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Why are so many of our kids, teens & adults feeling so lonely?

“In 2022, just over 1 in 6 (16%) Australians were experiencing loneliness. As of 2022, ...

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Teens & Cars: What parents need to know

The death of any child is horrendous for parents. Multiple deaths, especially of family members ...

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Why your teen’s brain is wired to make poor choices

In this month’s Maggie Moment, Maggie explains that Mother Nature is preparing our teens to ...

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‘It’s out of control… it’s insidious… it’s not okay’: Sexual Harassment of Teachers Report

A couple of years ago, the team at Collective Shout and I found ourselves comparing ...

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Maggie talks with Shevonne Hunt on ‘A Better World Blueprint’ podcast

Maggie enjoyed her chat with Shevonne Hunt on ‘A Better World Blueprint’. Maggie says her ...

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Top Tips: Family friendly games (not online or digital)

A recurring theme is how can we help our kids master disappointment and learn to ...

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What’s going on in your teen’s brain – Part 3 (the emotional stuff)

In this month’s Maggie Moment, parenting author, educator, and host of The Good Enough Dad ...

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Changing Schools: Meeting the challenges of a broken system

A few weeks ago, I posted this on I am a country government-educated woman and ...